Small Scale Fabricated Photography, Toy Photography History, Art Creation Musings
The toy photography community is a global network of creators united by storytelling and creativity. It fosters collaboration and inspiration through social media platforms, challenges, and tutorials. With a supportive environment, artists celebrate each other’s achievements, exchange ideas, and connect culturally, making the community a rich space for growth and artistic expression.
In 2024, the toy photography community flourished, fostering creativity and connections globally. Artists shared imaginative scenes and dynamic storytelling through platforms like Instagram. Looking to 2025, advancements in technology and collaborations promise continued growth. As we celebrate the holidays, we reflect on our shared art and connections, wishing everyone joy in the new year.
I've pulled away from something. I made sure to create a photo with a certain color for my blog challenges and would post it no matter how little I liked the image, in order to have something new to post. I purposely stopped doing that, but in an effort to keep up with the instagram... Continue Reading →
For the first time in a long time I'm content with not creating. That's not to say I won't still be making things. I most certainly will. But I'm allowing myself to relax, to recharge, to actually enjoy my photography day job and to not beat myself up when I'm not creating personally. We'll see... Continue Reading →
No one. It's my new mission to help Google search results for toy photography questions. Right now, you search this question and get the name of someone that leads to an article that says something to the effect of - "remembers creating his first toy photos in the 80s." So, not an answer to the... Continue Reading →
So I've mentioned the vitrual Toy Photographer's meet up I attended in my post from a few days ago. But there's more to say! Anther one of the activities paired 2 of the attendees and made one the photographer and one the director on a collaborative image. I was paired with Sabrina Perry of @theperrylegoadventures,... Continue Reading →
Enjoy @stalagmitethrilla and @fstop_rebel having a discussion about a variety of toy photographers. This episode discusses my work as well! https://www.instagram.com/tv/CGJcRZzJjGS/?igshid=1j130n4s75z9a
Be better than the people you admire. Watch them over time. Do they have a huge online following? Okay, you may never get there, but pay attention all the same. Some of the largest toy and miniature based instagram photography accounts remain stagnant. While I'm not calling anyone out, know I'm referring to a couple... Continue Reading →