The Reshue Dog Series Vibrantly Highlights Chicago's Adoptable Pets
Ellen Smith — January 4, 2018 — Lifestyle
References: instagram & thisiscolossal
Photographer Paul Octavious partnered with Chicago's largest no-kill animal shelter with his ResHue Dog series -- a colorful series of portraits which aimed to draw attention to the city's population of homeless dogs.
The visually striking images star a few of the shelter's long-time residents, including scruffy puppies and old mutts alike. Under the HUE lighting setup, these dogs appear as both glamorous and eye-catching, as their personalities are embodied with each shot.
Paul Octavious, the photographer behind this series has dedicated his time as a volunteer to help get these dogs adopted, and has been releasing the images of the eligible four-legged friends, through his personal Instagram, which has a following of over 559k individuals.
The visually striking images star a few of the shelter's long-time residents, including scruffy puppies and old mutts alike. Under the HUE lighting setup, these dogs appear as both glamorous and eye-catching, as their personalities are embodied with each shot.
Paul Octavious, the photographer behind this series has dedicated his time as a volunteer to help get these dogs adopted, and has been releasing the images of the eligible four-legged friends, through his personal Instagram, which has a following of over 559k individuals.
Trend Themes
1. Colorful Animal Portraits - There is a disruptive innovation opportunity for photographers to use vibrant colors and unique lighting setups to capture the attention of potential adopters for shelter animals.
2. Social Media Adoption Campaigns - Businesses in the animal welfare industry can utilize social media platforms like Instagram to showcase adoptable pets and attract a larger audience to increase adoption rates.
3. Partnerships with Photographers - Animal shelters and rescue organizations can collaborate with talented photographers to create visually stunning portraits of animals, bringing more visibility and interest to their adoptable pets.
Industry Implications
1. Photography - Photographers can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by focusing on using their skills to capture impactful portraits of shelter animals, aiding in their adoption.
2. Animal Welfare - The animal welfare industry can benefit from embracing disruptive innovation by leveraging social media platforms and creative partnerships to showcase adoptable pets and increase adoption rates.
3. Social Media - Social media platforms can harness their potential for disruptive innovation by supporting adoption campaigns and facilitating connections between potential pet owners and shelter animals.
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