# Drunk Photography iPhone Rolling Shutter Images Make Having the Spins Seem Fun By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2009-05-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photography-iphone-rolling-shutter References: [bentpictures.wordpress](http://bentpictures.wordpress.com/page/3/) The spins may not be fun, but these pictures certainly are. Taken with the rolling shutter effect from an [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pgytech-retrova), these photos from Bent Pictures are what it would look like to get your camera wasted on tequila. Without any help from photoshop, these distorted photos make having the spins look appealing. Cheers to Bent Pictures! **Implications** - As consumer cameras and [camera-enabled mobile phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/process-zero) continue their stratospheric rate of adoption, designers have increasingly released apps that let amateurs replicate the same photo-manipulation techniques formerly only used by creative professionals. These apps simplify the retouching process, offering casual photo-snappers a way to easily customize their photos and create digital works of art. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Rolling Shutter Photography:** The rolling shutter effect from mobile phones offers a new and unique way to capture distorted images. - **Amateur Photo Manipulation:** Designers are creating apps that allow amateur photographers to easily manipulate and customize their photos. - **Consumer Camera Adoption:** Consumer cameras and camera-enabled mobile phones are being rapidly adopted, leading to a higher demand for photography-related apps and services. ### Where This Applies - **Digital Photography:** The digital photography industry can explore opportunities in creating apps and tools that make use of the rolling shutter effect. - **Software Development:** The software development industry can focus on creating user-friendly apps for photo manipulation and customization. - **Mobile Technology:** The mobile technology industry can capitalize on the growing demand for camera-enabled mobile phones by developing innovative features and functionalities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Beer-Branded Disposable Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrospekt-x-pbr.md) - [Vintage Imaging Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pgytech-retrova.md) - [Imperfect Photography Celebrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonnas-cam.md) - [AI-Enhanced Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-flipper-by-heineken.md) - [Single-Use Photography Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/later-cam.md) - [Vintage Photo Camera Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moodcamera.md) - [Quad-Lens GIF Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moment-3d-camera.md) - [Creative Imaging Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pic-2-planet.md) - [Photographer-Inspired Photo Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-leica-lux-app.md)