# Pensive Double-Exposed Photography Photographer Taylor Allen Captures Mesmerizing Photographs By Janelle Savel | Published 2014-03-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photographer-taylor-allen References: [abduzeedo](http://abduzeedo.com/mind-blowing-photography-taylor-allen) & [gtallen](http://www.gtallen.com/exposure) Photographer Taylor Allen hails from New Jersey and creates stunning [multiple exposure photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-walker-multi-cam) with dreamy subjects and introspective backdrops. His photos feature a combination of girls, nature and objects to produce a [shadowy composition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightware-series) within the frames. Most of his photos are in [black and white](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/profiles-in-color) or feature muted dim shades. The photos create a whimsical impression and allow the viewer to transcend into a hazy succession. This expressive form of photography is a complicated task to complete, as it requires the artist to visualize multiple scenes before creating them. One look at his work and you will be mesmerized; the photos portray a story awaiting to be told, and encompass a feeling of loneliness yet calmness amongst nature. This series makes the viewer feel insightful, calm and pensive as you are lost in thought and enthralled with his photographs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Multiple Exposure Photography:** Expanding on the concept of multiple exposure photography can lead to new techniques that capture mesmerizing and dreamy compositions. - **Whimsical Compositions:** Exploring whimsical compositions in photography opens up opportunities to create captivating and expressive narratives. - **Visualizing Multiple Scenes:** Developing innovative tools or software that assist photographers in visualizing and creating complex scenes for multiple exposure photography can enhance artistic expression. ### Where This Applies - **Photography:** The photography industry can embrace the trend of multiple exposure photography to offer new and unique experiences to customers. - **Art:** The art industry can leverage whimsical compositions in photography to attract new audiences and inspire creativity in other mediums. - **Software Development:** The software development industry has an opportunity to create specialized tools that assist photographers in visualizing and executing complex scenes for multiple exposure photography. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Painting-Immersive Photo Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-ground-exhibition.md) - [Blurry Abstract Photography Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optical-allusion.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Photography Project Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1.md) - [Public Art Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-anthony-smith.md) - [Multi-Lens Capture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-walker-multi-cam.md) - [Color Photography Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/profiles-in-color.md) - [Abstract Geometric Solo Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impermanent-state-of-being.md) - [Otherwordly Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/william-monk.md)