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The earliest toy photo I’ve found so far

Bombardment of Matanzas, Edward H. Amet, 1898

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“Viewing the fine art photography of [Tourmaline .] is like falling down a rabbit hole into another dimension. The Jacksonville, Florida-based photographer constructs and photographs miniature dioramas of mysterious and whimsical worlds.” – WordPress Discover

“If you’re interested in the creative process, you will want to check out this blog by the super creative Tourmaline . She is an amazing resource for how-to videos, articles, books and movies that are sure to inspire  the toy photographer. Drop down her rabbit hole and see what you can discover about the creative process and how you can use toys to tell your own story.” – toyphotographers.com

“The miniature maestro” – Exclu Collective

“Unusual and Extraordinary. I’ve never seen any toy photos like this before.” – Jakarta Little Hobbies

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Creating Anyway
2 weeks ago 1 Comment by Tourmaline . About me

Creating Anyway

While 2020 has been an eye opener for me with health concerns, my off beat health is nothing new. Just […]

Getting your Toy Photography Noticed Figure sits with camera on porch steps in all grey environment, toy photography by Tourmaline .
September 27, 2020 2 Comments by Tourmaline . How To

Getting your Toy Photography Noticed

An email I got on my blog contact form, and my response. I thought it might be useful info for […]

Lensbaby OMNI Filter Effects for Free side profile of vintage barbie, toy photography by Tourmaline .
September 4, 2019 Leave a Comment by Tourmaline . How To

Lensbaby OMNI Filter Effects for Free

The handed to you, but pricey way Lensbaby is a popular photography company that makes more unique photographic lenses and […]

10+ FAQs of Toy Photography
August 22, 2019 7 Comments by Tourmaline . How To

10+ FAQs of Toy Photography

Some frequently asked questions and answers! Let me know what I missed in a comment below whether on the question […]

Toy Photography and Nostalgia
August 15, 2019 5 Comments by Tourmaline . How To

Toy Photography and Nostalgia

“There’s a vast difference between inspiration and imitation.” Jamie Windsor recently released a video on nostalgia in photography, and while […]

Becoming a Master of your Field
August 11, 2019 2 Comments by Tourmaline . How To

Becoming a Master of your Field

Fstoppers, a popular photography website, released a 2 part blog series this past July entitled “How Long Will It Take […]

Creating Emotional Toy Photographs
August 8, 2019 2 Comments by Tourmaline . How To

Creating Emotional Toy Photographs

Photography is all about light, composition and, most importantly, emotion. – Larry Wilder I aim to make emotive photos that […]

Being in the Game Figure looks frustrated at laptop in all grey environment, toy photography by Tourmaline .
August 4, 2019 Leave a Comment by Tourmaline . About me

Being in the Game

I originally wrote this post, and published it on Toy Photographers in 2017, but it constantly remains oh so relevant. […]

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