These images capture some of the most captivating, current visual trends. From the resurgence of film photography to the end of minimalism, we’re excited to see some of our favorite photographers, including PDN’s 30 and past Emerging Photographer winners, incorporating these new techniques and styles into their recent work.
PHOTO © KILIII YUYAN @kiliiiyuyan
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PHOTO © HOLLIE FERNANDO @holliefernando
This trend represents the current desire for authenticity. People want to relate to the subjects they see in portraits and fashion photography, so diversity of all types, including body types, has replaced impossible-to-achieve postures and heavily retouched images.
PHOTO © ANTONIO PRIVITERA ©antonioprivitera_art
PHOTO © MAGGIE SHANNON @maggieshannon
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Minimalism is out! Gone are the days of one clear subject and surrounding white space. This trend is defined by intricate lighting and set design and prioritizes the theatrical elements of storytelling.
