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Feature Friday: Alicia aka @taskera_photography
Hi! My name is Alicia, I’m from Spain and I’m currently living and working in Germany. I’ve always been very artsy and craftsy, and I love taking pictures when on holidays, but I didn’t really [...]
Cropping for Composition: A Photoshop Crop Overlay Tutorial
This month on toyphotographers.com, our photography challenge is #tp_geometry. The idea is to explore the structure and geographic composition of our photography whether it is intentional or accidental. If you spend enough time searching how [...]
Here Be Dragons!
Creativity is a funny thing. Sometimes ideas seem to pop into my brain fully formed and ready to go. Other times they can take years to percolate and come together. This is the story of [...]
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!
Monthly Online Meet-Ups
Starting March 20, I am hosting monthly online meet-ups in our associated MeWe community. These gatherings are a direct result of the fun we had in January. No one wants it to end! These regular meet-ups give us a chance to continue sharing and learning from each other. With the pandemic seeming like it will never end, such opportunities to connect (even virtually) take on higher importance.
Monthly Online Meet-Ups
Starting March 20, I am hosting monthly online meet-ups in our associated MeWe community. These gatherings are a direct result of the fun we had in January. No one wants it to end! These regular meet-ups give us a chance to continue sharing and learning from each other. With the pandemic seeming like it will never end, such opportunities to connect (even virtually) take on higher importance.
Toy Photo Feature Friday
Feature Friday: Alicia aka @taskera_photography
Hi! My name is Alicia, I’m from Spain and I’m currently living and working in Germany. I’ve always been very artsy and craftsy, and I love taking pictures when on holidays, but I didn’t really [...]
We are excited to start showcasing more of the talented artists in the Toy Photographers community with our new Friday features!
More Toy Photography Adventures
Muppet Guard – A Walk to Remember in Six Photos
A six-image series of the medieval Muppet Guard. Heroes Sir Kermi and Lady Piggy go for a sunset stroll that will form forever memories.
Proportion: An Amateur’s Perspective
In the Toy Photographers' MeWe Community, this month's challenge is a closer look at composition: "With each post we want to see two images: one of the final photo and an additional photo showing the [...]
Adding a Little Magic to a Photo
Good day Toy Photographers! I did a shot last year which was equally fun and frustrating to pull off. The real annoyance was that I spent hours trying to remember how I made Dr. Strange's [...]
Covid and Creativity; a roundtable discussion
I was thinking the other day about how the Covid pandemic has changed my creativity. Soon I wondered "am I the only one?" There is success a definite marker between pre and post pandemic that [...]
How to Face the Unknown Together – Six Images
In late March, the Toy Photographers MeWe community decided to get together in groups to work on a collaborative project. Our team, consisting of Ellen McGinnis Brantly, Todd Rosenberg, and Matthew Wyjad, tackled the theme [...]
Building a MOC – a newbie perspective
Almost every AFOL (Adult Fan of Lego) sooner or later comes across the term MOC (My Own Creation). In short, it means almost every manifestation of original invention when building with LEGO bricks. MOC is [...]
A look at LEGO Adventures With Mario and Luigi (71360 + 71387) Team Up Bundle
The Lego Super Mario Adventures Starter Course sets were the beginning of Nintendo's partnership with LEGO back in 2020. Why write about these two sets then in 2022? Well for starters, you'll need these two [...]
Get into the Action! Create an Action Figure of Yourself
Adam Burke (@burkeheadtoys) explains how to create a six-inch action figure of yourself for endless toy photography fun!