Tiniest Thanksgiving Dinner

Happy Thanksgiving everyone. Hope you enjoy this teensy tiny dinner I cooked up for you.

Behind the Scenes of Worry Dolls

Next month I'll share more of these images. For now, I'd like to outline the process of creating them. TL;DR version: I used Lumi Inkodye and a halogen work light to print portraits of Worry Dolls on watercolor paper. Then I hand colored them. Skip to: Taking the Photographs - Printing the Digital Negatives - Prepping the... Continue Reading →

Slickforce Softlight

About a month and a half ago slickforce graciously sent me this mini soft light. And I finally have gotten the chance to try it out and review it.  I'm always looking for new small scale lighting options, so I jumped at the chance to try out this light.  This light, at full height, stands... Continue Reading →

7 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started 3D Printing

Awhile back I got a 3D printer. A small m3d. It prints to about 4.5 x 4.5 inches at the largest, but was relatively inexpensive as far as 3d printers are concerned and came completely built - a must for me. I recently found myself listing off all the things I wish I had known... Continue Reading →

Working Miniature Tools

The next stop in mini madness - working mini tools. At this point you've all seen the real mini cooking videos. But, have you seen the mini wood working ones? Check out this playlist by eHow: Learn a little bit about the supplies they used here, or simply scroll down for my research and suggestions... Continue Reading →

Creating a Collaborative Art Zine

A how to guide and cautionary tale... As many of you know, back in June of 2015 I created fēlan. I had been absorbing modern day zine culture for some time. Collecting, submitting to, following along with We Make Zines and Zines A Go Go, etc. I decided I wanted to make my own as a... Continue Reading →

Special Effects in Miniature & Toy Photography

  Today, I'm going to discuss miniature photography special effects. The effects below are ones done in front of the camera lens, not in post processing. I may do a follow up post with more effects and/or info on post processing options, so if you'd like to see anything in that regard, leave a comment... Continue Reading →

Instagram in the Era of the Shadow Ban

Raise your hand if you're on instagram. Have you heard the rumors about the ominous shadow ban? If not, while instagram has simply only admitted there's a hashtag glitch, it seems that they are purposefully hiding content from showing up in certain tags. This appears to be an effort to stop spamming and increase ad... Continue Reading →

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