# Secret Election-Night Snaps Behind-the-Scenes Photos of Obama and Family By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2008-11-08 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/obama-family-election-results References: [boingboing.net](http://www.boingboing.net/2008/11/07/flickr-set-of-behind.html) & [flickr](http://flickr.com/photos/barackobamadotcom/sets/72157608716313371/) Many of us will never know what it’s like to watch TV with your family on [Election Night](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/election-escape), waiting to see if you’ll become the next president of the United States. These images, shot by Obama campaign photographer David Katz, give us an inside glimpse as to what that felt like for Barack Obama and his family. Though I was only able to include a small selection of the 82-image Flickr set (see Read More URL below), David Katz’ photos of the [Obama family](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apples-mothers-day) capture the emotions and tension that filled the room. These [behind-the-scenes glimpses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-powered-portrait-studio) give an intimate look into our new president and his family that we would never see on primetime cable news, but are a crucial part of our welcoming Barack Obama into his new role. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Behind-the-scenes Photography:** There is an opportunity for photographers to capture intimate moments and emotions that are not shown on traditional media platforms. - **Intimate Glimpses:** There is a growing demand for behind-the-scenes content that provides a personal and authentic look at public figures. - **Personalized Campaign Coverage:** There is a need for alternative media outlets to provide unique and exclusive content that goes beyond traditional news coverage. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Photography:** Photographers can capitalize on the demand for behind-the-scenes photography by offering their services to public figures or media outlets. - **Media and Entertainment:** Media outlets can create personalized content to offer a more intimate and authentic perspective on public figures and events. - **Social Media:** Social media platforms can provide a space for individuals to share behind-the-scenes moments and connect with public figures on a more personal level. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Limited-Edition Nightclub Prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-54.md) - [Personal Nostalgic Photo Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holy-ohio.md) - [Dating App-Backed Election Centers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/voting-initiative.md) - [Pet-Taken Camera Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartography.md) - [Pet-Friendly Presidential Stays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/presidents-day-packages.md) - [Rapid Photo Visualizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/life-minute-photos.md) - [Child President Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/president-for-a-day.md) - [Anxiety-Alleviating Election Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/election-escape.md) - [Expansive Electoral Candy Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/election-collection.md)