A Resource For Toy Photographers
Diorama Tips: Building Tinfoil Junk Piles for WALL-E
Alan explains how to make DIY tinfoil junk piles and cubes to create a diorama and accessories for shooting his Mattel WALL-E action figure.
LEGO Medieval Castle 31120 review
It’s been a while since LEGO released a castle set. The last castle set was King’s Castle released in 2013, since then, there have been a few medieval themed mini-sets, two battle packs, and the [...]
What if…? A LEGO Marvel 76194 Tony Stark’s Sakaarian Iron Man re-visioned
WARNINGThe following text may contain some spoilers of the series What if…? So if you don't want to spoil your fun with this series, please skip the section entitled What if…? WARNING The following text [...]
Photography Workshops
Do you love toy photography? Do you want to connect and learn from other toy photographers? Then Shelly Corbett invites you to join her for one of her super fun and inspiring workshop. Each workshop is organized around an idea designed to inspire your creativity. Learn and grow through creating and sharing your toy photography in a supportive and encouraging space.
Toy Photography Tips and Tricks
We have a wide variety of educational toy photography posts on the site to help you learn how to capture all kinds of photos. Learn How to Photograph LEGO Cities, Learn to Light Your Toy Photography, How to Use Intentional Camera Movement, Customizing 6-Inch Action Figures and more!
Toy Photography Workshops
Do you love toy photography? Do you want to connect and learn from other toy photographers? Then I invite you to join me for a super fun and inspiring 12-week workshop where we will explore the intersection of play and photography. Learn and grow through creating and sharing your toy photography in a supportive and encouraging space.
More Toy Photography Adventures
Enter the Third Dimension with Stereoscopic Toy Photography
Matthew Wyjad introduces stereoscopic photography and shows us how easy it is to produce toy photos that enter the realm of 3D images.
Playing with Scale: Ant-Man Toy Photography
As jANTMANuary, the month dedicated to shooting our Ant-Man figures in 1:1 scale, comes to a close, we thought it might be fun to look at all the ways this character can be used in [...]
Why I Recreated My Own Toy Photos
What inspired me to do this? I have been doing LEGO photography for about three years now, and when I started, I didn’t expect to be still doing it today. I also didn’t expect to [...]
Should I Switch from Phone to Camera Toy Photography?
Toy photographer Adam Ford (@adamfigurephotography) looks at ways to tell when it's time to stop using your phone and start using a camera instead.
Noir Suites
Find Her! Easiest Case Ever
The Blackest Black Backgrounds
The background I want for an image depends entirely on what story I want to tell. Sometimes I want an elaborate, realistic image. Other times I want something simple. Sometimes I want pure black.Pure black [...]
Podcast 78 – Previewing 2020 with Shelly Corbett & Alan Rappa
It’s official: 2019 is behind us, a new year is in full swing, and the times, they are a changin’! Who better to discuss the changes happening here at Toy Photographers than our two fearless [...]
Lensbaby Lenses Take On the Melbourne Meet-Up: Part 2
I should start by saying that as much as I enjoy taking photos of my LEGO, a trip through my back catalog reveals a tendency toward something resembling product photography shots rather than art images. [...]