A Resource For Toy Photographers
Film Noir or Not Film Noir: That Is the Question, Bub
Taking film noir-style toy photographs with the help of Marvel Legends Hugh Jackman. Action figure photography with behind the scenes insight.
Dragon Ball Z Meet-Up Collaboration in Six Toy Pics
At the January virtual meet-up, Stephanie Baer, Don Langley and Cesar Leal worked together to create this Dragon Ball Z fight scene!
Adventures in Creating a Custom 1/6 Scale Action Figure
In search of a 1/6 scale custom action figure, Dave takes a shot in a dark and buys some accessories, and learns some things along the way.
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.
Showcase Your Creativity With A Six-Image Narrative
We announced a unique series on our blog back in May 2017 called The Six Image Narrative. Since then we have featured about one hundred narratives from scores of different photographers in the toy photographer community. Have you ever considered submitting a six-image narrative of your own? You should! Anybody who reads our blog and does toy photography is welcome to submit a six-image narrative of their own for consideration.
More Toy Photography Adventures
Group Post: The Meme Challenge
The internet meme has defined a generation. Now it's been redefined using toy photography and some added wit.
Review: LEGO Easter Bunny’s Carrot House 40449
Enjoy our toy photographers review of LEGO's 2021 Easter model, the LEGO Easter Bunny's Carrot House, set 40449.
Six Ways to Save the Earth (#4 will surprise you!)
At our first Toy Photographers Virtual Meet-Up of the year, we challenged participants to collaborate in teams to create a six-image narrative based on a short prompt. The collaborative photo team of three includes Kevin Evans (@rainbowbrickslug), Janan [...]
Making Studio Improvements: Custom Paint Shelf
Don't have a toy photo project? Improve your workspace! In this post, Dave makes a simple but important change to his paint storage.
A day in Seattle with Spider-Man Miles Morales
Spider-Man webslings around Seattle in this photo series by photographer Matt McDonald, featuring the Mafex Miles Morales action figure.
You’ll Believe a Man Can Fly: How to Use Intentional Camera Movement
Tom Milton shows us how to use intentional camera movement to make his One:12 Collective Christopher Reeve Superman fly.