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# Submerged Celeb Portraits
Steven Taylor's Photos are Absolutely Stunning

By Carly Foy | Published 2011-06-14 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steven-taylor
References: [thisiscolossal](http://thisiscolossal.com/2011/06/testing-the-waters/) & [steventaylorphoto](http://steventaylorphoto.com/)

Photographer Steven Taylor has a knack for capturing the perfect moments with his photography.

Recently, the famed artist shot actor and musician Devan DuBois in an [underwater portrait shoot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ariel-swipe). The results were simply stunning. Steven Taylor captured DuBois in the perfect moments as tiny bubbles floated in front of his face.

Steven Taylor has also shot stars such as Snoop Dogg, Shawn Pyfrom, Denise Richards, Alex Bah and John Legend as well as [fashion photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonic-editions) for [Make Believe Clothing Co](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-glass). He has an amazing ability to capture moments on film that aren't necessarily staged, yet are entirely flawless. These perfect shots of life are what makes Steven Taylor's work stand out from the rest. The underwater shots alone show that Taylor's work is distinctive and creative.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.7/10
- Popularity: 86% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Underwater Portraits:** Opportunity for photographers to explore the unique and visually captivating world of underwater photography.
- **Unconventional Photography:** Potential for photographers to experiment with alternative techniques and settings to create extraordinary and memorable images.
- **Authentic Moments:** Demand for capturing genuine, unscripted moments in photography as a way to convey emotion and tell a compelling story.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Photography:** Innovative photography techniques, such as underwater and unconventional approaches, can lead to new business opportunities and client demand.
- **Entertainment:** Celebrities and musicians can explore underwater portrait shoots as a unique way to showcase their image and connect with their audience.
- **Fashion:** Fashion brands like Make Believe Clothing Co. can leverage unconventional photography styles and underwater shoots to create captivating and attention-grabbing campaigns.

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