PhotographyHealth and Wellness Management3MediumPhotographer$ implied
Photographers need to protect themselves from ticks and Lyme disease when doing tall grass photoshoots, but current solutions are cumbersome and uncomfortable.
Existing protective gear is hot, uncomfortable, and not designed for photography work; DEET can be unpleasant and may not be enough.
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Willingness to Pay
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Added
Jun 7, 2026
Workarounds Described
- wears Tyvek suit with duct tape on cuffs
- uses lots of DEET repellent
App Concept
PhotoShield Pro
PhotoShield Pro is a lightweight, breathable protective suit designed specifically for outdoor photographers. It integrates tick repellent technology into the fabric, has sealed cuffs and ankles, and includes a built-in cooling system. Unlike bulky Tyvek suits, it allows full range of motion and is comfortable for extended shoots.
Key Features
- Integrated permethrin-treated fabric for tick repellency
- Breathable, lightweight material with moisture-wicking
- Adjustable sealed cuffs and ankles
- Built-in cooling vents and sweat management
- Pockets designed for camera gear access
Target Users: Outdoor photographers who shoot in tall grass or wooded areas, especially engagement, wedding, and family portrait photographers
Revenue Model: $149 per suit, with subscription for annual permethrin re-treatment service at $49/year
Existing Solutions Mentioned
Tyvek suit with duct tape on cuffsDEET insect repellent
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