# Surreal Wedding Photography Jon-Mark's HDR Bridal Shoots Add Drama to Your Special Day By Chelsea MacMillan | Published 2010-07-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-wedding-photography References: [jonmarkphoto](http://jonmarkphoto.com/) Incredible detail, color and shading are apparent in these HDR wedding photos by the talented Jon-Mark. The level of detail acquired along with proper lighting makes these highly-desired [wedding portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frames-booth) top of the line. This surreal [wedding photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epic-ai-travel-photos) will make you feel like you are in Wonderland and will capture the exact emotion of the moment. Canadian photographer Jon-Mark is one to watch. **Implications** - Many people today are moving away from old traditions, looking for something more fresh and exciting. The featured wedding images are an example of a shift from traditional photography into something more funky and fun. Businesses that can offer their clients [unique and personal experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-on-the-ledge) will be satisfying the needs of today's generation and the ones to follow. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Romance](https://www.trendhunter.com/romance) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Surreal Photography:** There is a growing demand for surreal photography, especially in the wedding industry, a trend that can be capitalized on by photographers who create unique and personal experiences. - **HDR Photography:** HDR photography is becoming increasingly popular for wedding photography, presenting opportunities for photographers who can master this technique to differentiate themselves from their peers. - **Non-traditional Wedding Photography:** Couples are increasingly seeking non-traditional wedding photography options, presenting opportunities for photographers who can offer unique and personalized experiences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Wedding Photography:** The wedding photography industry can capitalize on the trends of surreal and HDR photography, and offer non-traditional photography options to satisfy the needs of today's generation and the ones to follow. - **Event Planning:** Event planning businesses can offer non-traditional options to their clients, including non-traditional photography options, meeting the needs of those seeking something fresh and unique. - **Photography Equipment:** As the demand for HDR photography grows, there are opportunities for photography equipment manufacturers to create and market products specifically designed for this technique. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intricate Bridal Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heli-kalkstein.md) - [AI-Inspired Fantastical Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fantastical-bridal-collection.md) - [Powerful Modern Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/houghton-x-albright.md) - [Dairytale Bridal Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-wedding-dresses-1.md) - [Non-Traditional Wedding Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ssense-bridal-20.md) - [Forward-Thinking Wedding Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anthropologie-weddings-x-pinterest.md) - [High-End Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivienne-westwood-bridal-couture.md) - [Hotel-Inspired Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-st-regis-chicago-x-atelier-mira-couture.md) - [Statement-Making Bridal Veils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/non-traditional-wedding-veils.md)