# Human Dolls Bizarrely Wide Eyed Photographer by Nina Sundberg By Brooklyn Fisher | Published 2009-09-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wideeyed-humandolls References: [andaria.deviantart](http://andaria.deviantart.com/gallery/#Manipulationshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/andaria/) Photographer Nina Sundberg uses [photo manipulation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reshot-ai) to draw you in to her haunting yet beautiful portraits. With one glance the observer quickly understands the emotion being portrayed by the artist through her photos. Most of Nina Sundberg's photos use rich color and contrast which bring your focus directly to the [exaggerated eyes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fixed-closed-eyes). With titles such as “stranded,” “I won't hurt you,” and “I missed you too much,” Sundberg's collection tells a whole story. **Implications** - [Emotional impact](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miror-collection) is a huge and completely essential resource for photographers and artists of all kinds. In a North American society that is so full of shallow, celebrity-obsessed news and magazine spreads, photography that expresses genuine emotion in a beautiful, striking way is a much-needed breath of fresh air. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 98% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Emotive Photography:** The use of rich colors and contrast to evoke intense emotions in photography. - **Photo Manipulation:** The use of editing techniques to create visually captivating and storytelling images. - **Exaggerated Eyes:** The emphasis on enlarged and expressive eyes in portraits. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fine Art Photography:** Opportunities to experiment with unique editing styles and storytelling techniques. - **Media and Advertising:** Utilizing emotive photography to create impactful visual campaigns and storytelling. - **Fashion and Beauty:** Incorporating exaggerated eye makeup and styling inspired by the trend in photo shoots and runway shows. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mesmerizing Fashion Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unique-eyes.md) - [AI Portrait Enhancers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mimicphoto.md) - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Glamorous Artful Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-jane.md) - [Human Embraced-Inspired Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallmounted-sculpture.md) - [Collectable Sculptural Doll Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inedible-doll.md) - [AI-Powered Portrait Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-powered-portrait-studio.md) - [Starry-Eyed Dichroic Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starryeyed-dichroic-sculpture.md) - [Surreal Love-Themed Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joakim-ojanen.md)