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# Wind-Whipped Photography
The Season-Inspired Portrait Work of Metin Demiralay

By Luisa Amanda Gomes | Published 2010-03-11 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metin-demiralay
References: [beautifullife.info](http://www.beautifullife.info/art-works/professional-portraits-by-metin-demiralay/#more-1726) & [scarabuss.deviantart](http://scarabuss.deviantart.com/)

Turkish photographer Metin Demiralay captures [sensual and gentle portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-portraits) with the weather, which plays a vital part within his frames. Combining emotions with movement and the heat of the climate, his photographs are poignant and stunning.

As Metin Demiralay is a professional in [portrait shooting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-powered-portrait-studio), it's no wonder how each photo can capture your breath as you drink in the view he has shot. His work is simply wonderful!

**Implications** - This [rural photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/farming-photographs) provides viewers with a break from their hectic, everyday lifestyles. Providing consumers with a feeling of escape is a great way to market a product and appeal to the contemporary customer. Many individuals are always looking for new ways to relax, so products that address this need are profitable.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.7/10
- Popularity: 83% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Rural Escapes:** Providing consumers with a feeling of escape is a great way to market a product and appeal to the contemporary customer.
- **Season-inspired Photography:** Using the weather and seasons as a backdrop for photography can create stunning, emotionally poignant and potentially viral content through innovative use of seasonal themes.
- **Sensual Portraits:** Using movement and minimalist surroundings can add depth and emotion to portrait photography creating new, high-value concepts.

### Where This Applies

- **Tourism:** Incorporating photography that highlights the natural beauty of rural areas and the seasons into tourism marketing campaigns could be a highly lucrative venture for businesses in this industry.
- **Clothing/fashion:** Incorporating sensual and minimalist photography into clothing/fashion branding campaigns could disrupt traditional branding tactics and appeal to younger audiences.
- **Art/photography:** Seasonal-influence and sensual photography could become another layer to the already diverse foundations of art and photography to create unique and valued pieces.

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