Tips & Tricks: Indiana Jones Sunset Silhouette Effect
Alan offers a simple tutorial for creating a sunset silhouette with your toy photography. All it requires is a light source and some household items.
Photographing Physical Sets with Digital Backdrops
I often share behind the scenes images along with images [...]
How to Make Your Toys ‘Fly’
Our February MeWe challenge was "leap." This required our community [...]
Can Tim Picture That: Learning the Basics
I have dabbled in toy photography over the years and, [...]
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.
Toying with Bright Ideas: A Light Diffuser on a Budget
The final image after some Photoshop magic As I have [...]
Making things with Light Stenciling
I'm super excited to share this technique with everyone. Dubbed [...]
5 Cool Toy Photography Tools For $15 or less!
When I first got started in toy photography one of [...]
Shaking it Up – Adding Action with Camera Shake
As toy photographers, we go to great lengths to avoid [...]
All the World’s a Stage – Part 3
”Embrace light. Admire it. Love it. But above all, know [...]
All the world’s a stage – Part 2
"If all the world's a stage then I want better [...]
All the World’s a Stage – Part 1
“All the World’s a Stage, and all the toys and [...]
Getting Deep – Creating depth in your photos
As I alluded to in my introductory post, Starting Small, [...]
Crowd control – Getting your Minifigures in order
In 2016 I bought my first Minifigure, an Indiana Jones. [...]
How do you Achieve Unlimited Power?
I offered a promise in a post quite a while [...]
Podcast 31 – Toy Photography Lighting with Shelly, Brett, and Sunny Ang
Our coverage of the Lume Cube and their toy photography [...]
Mirror, Mirror…
Mirror, mirror on the wall…it seems you have better uses [...]
Another step in the journey
I started writing about toy photography four years ago to [...]
For the love of light
For the love of light is a step by step [...]
Thinking Outside the Brick
A Story of The 2018 Meet-up Giveaway Figure Another year [...]