A Bench
Initially, I only wanted to make a picture of a [...]
Making of: A Meaningful Location
The project For one of this year‘s Bingo prompts, meaningful [...]
H0: It’s a Small World
It has become quite common to combine miniature figures - [...]
Perspective: An Amateur’s Thoughts
Where do we stand? That’s always a good question, and [...]
Time Flies
...and nothing ever happens. This narrative is kind of minimalistic, [...]
The Downtown
From 1966 till 1987, the Downtown was a prominent jazz [...]
Jazz
“Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If [...]
From Reality to Models, From Models to Pictures
When building miniature dioramas for toy photography, a couple of things have to be taken care of—namely, lighting and perspective.
The Burlesque Investigations | Part Three
Previously: Private detective Jake Riddick returned to the theatre after [...]
The Burlesque Investigations | Part Two
Jake Riddick, a gumshoe from the dodgy part of town, has asked too many questions at the burlesque theatre, but he's back for more.
The Burlesque Investigations | Part One
Jake Riddick, private investigator in the seamier parts of town, [...]
New Noir Suites
A voyage through the night in six images: Where will it lead?
Noir Suites III
Tobias M. Schiel adds two more episodes to his ongoing series of Noir Suites six-image toy photography narratives in black and white.
Selecting the Right One
Toy photographer Tobias Schiel shares his process for selecting the best photo from a number of alternative versions. Which one best suits the vision?
Noir Suites II
Final Touch Red-Handed This is a sequel to the suites [...]
Noir Suites
Find Her! Easiest Case Ever
Tunnel’s End
A six image report, and the final part of the [...]
Blue Lies
A six image narrative (or report) from the Zone.
The Zone
A six image report. Special thanks to Jörg Rudolph at [...]
Making … “le bar minuscule”
In the heat of shooting miniature pictures I usually forget [...]