Feature Friday: Eric Ronnebeck @intangibledandy
Hello my name is Eric and I live in Seattle [...]
November 2021
Thanksgiving Is a Great Day to Celebrate Both the Big and the Small
Today is Thanksgiving in the United States and a great [...]
Revisit the Riff-Filled Land with Our Revisit Challenge
Taking part in tp_revisit challenge, Tomek Lasek returns the sandy world of one of his earliest photos and revisits his LEGO Weedian.
Toy Photographers Podcast: A Conversation with The Creative Chip
This week's guest on The Toy Photographers Podcast, Chris Perry, [...]
In the Cabinet of Dutch Angles: LEGO On Tilt
Exploring the use of Dutch angles or tilt with LEGO photographer Tomek Lasek.
Unnamed Spy Movie Opening Sequence – A Six-Image Narrative
You will surely hear classic theme music by looking at Tao Liao's series of LEGO photos, but you also hear a completely different theme.
Using Lens Compression to Control Your Backgrounds
Lens compression is a useful side effect of a narrow focal length. Learn how to use it for more impactful toy photography compositions.
Toy Photographers Podcast: #TP_Seasonal Challenge Results
On this episode of the podcast, Shelly and Sabrina discuss capturing seasonal photography in the month of October.
The Not So Negative Space
An exploration of using negative space in toy photography and how it affects narrative, using action figures and LEGO minifigures.
36. A Collective Countdown
Here's Toy Photographers community members' team effort: a collective countdown in the form of nine-image narrative!
Toy Photographers Podcast: “Newbies” Talk Cameras, Gear
This episode of the Toy Photographers Podcast is the second of our series focused on newcomers. Hosts, Terri and Ariel talk gear and more.
It’s Coffee Time! LEGO 40488 Gift with Purchase Set Review
Autumn is in full swing, so this small street coffee cart is a great choice! Check out Darek's review of LEGO Creator GWP 40488 Coffee Cart!
Feature Friday: Jane Hassell @the_brick_gremlin
Meet LEGO toy photographer Jane Hassell, aka @the_brick_gremlin aka @the_toy_turnip_too, and get to know her process and style.
Synchronicity: Stay the Creative Course
Synchronicity is when two events happen to create a new awareness. Paying attention to it can help when making large creative decisions.
At Home During Lockdown
Jana Skálová channels her longing for a world beyond Covid lockdown isolation in this six-image narrative.
Using Depth of Field to Tell Different Toy Photo Stories
A quick tutorial on controlling depth of field, an important part of a photographer's tool box that affects how viewers see our images.
October 2021
Feature Friday: Stephanie Baer @stalagmitethrilla
Tell us about yourself. What’s your day job, country of [...]
How to Use Leading Lines to Improve Your Toy Photography
Learn how to use leading lines to instantly improve the composition and narrative flow of your toy photography.
5 Things That Make Me Want to Quit Toy Photography (and 3 Reasons I Continue)
Toy photography gets me down sometimes. Here are five reasons why I want to quit the hobby, and three reasons why I keep going.
Podcast: Getting Started in Toy Photography from the Perspective of Two ‘Newbies’
The first episode in a special podcast series dedicated to beginner toy photographers, hosted by Ariel Figuera and Terri Greene Henning.