Sergey Konotopov Blends Old Cars & Hot Women
Marissa Brassfield — July 25, 2010 — Fashion
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Sergey Konotopov is a master of digital manipulation. These photos have been retouched to blend images of a hot retro-styled model in her old-school roadster. These skillful shots capture the decadence and romance of a bygone era, but with a decidedly modern twist.
We've seen a number of digital artists emerge in this era of Photoshop and image retouching who use the medium to elevate traditional photography. Sergey Konotopov definitely belongs in this group.
Implications - Consumers have been creating a push in recent marketing for retro imagery. Buyers appreciate these graphics and have accepted it as a sort of novelty. Businesses that are looking to profit should consider creating more products and campaigns that use these retro looks to fit the needs of a variety of consumers.
We've seen a number of digital artists emerge in this era of Photoshop and image retouching who use the medium to elevate traditional photography. Sergey Konotopov definitely belongs in this group.
Implications - Consumers have been creating a push in recent marketing for retro imagery. Buyers appreciate these graphics and have accepted it as a sort of novelty. Businesses that are looking to profit should consider creating more products and campaigns that use these retro looks to fit the needs of a variety of consumers.
Trend Themes
1. Retro Imagery - Opportunity for businesses to create products and campaigns that incorporate retro looks, catering to consumer demand for nostalgia and novelty.
2. Digital Manipulation - Potential for artists and designers to use digital manipulation techniques to enhance and transform traditional photography, creating unique visual experiences.
3. Blending Old and New - Innovation opportunity to combine elements from different eras, such as old cars and modern models, to create visually striking and captivating content.
Industry Implications
1. Advertising and Marketing - Industry can leverage retro imagery to create engaging campaigns that resonate with consumers seeking nostalgic and novel experiences.
2. Art and Photography - Artists and photographers can explore digital manipulation techniques to push the boundaries of traditional photography, offering unique and visually appealing artwork.
3. Fashion and Lifestyle - Fashion brands and lifestyle influencers can incorporate retro-inspired looks and aesthetics to appeal to consumers who appreciate the nostalgia and sense of style from bygone eras.
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