TAKE BETTER
TOY PHOTOS
Toy photography tips, techniques, and insights for photography nerds who play seriously.
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Each contains insight as well as a photography tip and a few toy photos from the toy photography community.
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Hi! I'm Four Bricks Tall.
I'm a LEGO ambassador and I write a monthly Substack newsletter called Take Better Toy Photos about photography and play.
Toy photography is about having fun exploring technical and creative techniques to bring toys to life in an image.
It's a great way to learn new skills, even if you're a seasoned photographer. Toy photography is a great sandbox to play in.
Best of all, the models never get tired!
Join the Community on Discord
Join the Discord server and connect with other toy photographers!
You can level up your skills by doing free photo assignments and asking for feedback from the community.
Hang out and chat, post your photos, show off your set design with action shots, practice your editing with submitted RAW images, share a behind-the-scenes, and browse curated lists of content and topics too.
