Episodes
Monday Jun 29, 2020
89 - A conversation with Danny Neumann
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Danny Neumann is known for his multi panel stories including Home with the Super Neumann's and The Quiet Life of G Rider. Shelly Corbett sits down with Neumann and talks about inspiration, his creative process and what its like to stand in one room surrounded by every image he took in one year. For more information about Neumann and his work check out the related post on Toy Photographers.
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Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
In the second of a mini three part series Kristina and Shelly discuss normal and how we portray such a broad topic in our toy photography. Spoiler alert: its a matter of perspective. In addition to talking about our own photographs we discuss two community photos and Kristina challenges Shelly to expand on her series.
You can view all the images we discuss, as well as Shelly's response to Kristina's challenge here on the blog. In our next episode we will tackle Hope. I hope you will join us!
You can find new episodes of this podcast and articles on creativity and toy photography on our website, toyphotographers.com. Find us on Facebook and on Instagram. Subscribe to our weekly email roundup so that you never miss a post, and join our communities on MeWe and Flickr.
Sunday May 17, 2020
87 - Escape
Sunday May 17, 2020
Sunday May 17, 2020
In this episode Kristina Alexanderson and Shelly Corbett discuss the idea of Escape and how this can play out differently using toys as the subject.
You can view the images we discuss here on the blog.
You can find new episodes of this podcast and articles on creativity and toy photography on our website, toyphotographers.com. Find us on Facebook and on Instagram. Subscribe to our weekly email roundup so that you never miss a post, and join our communities on MeWe and Flickr.
Tuesday May 05, 2020
86 - Covid-19 and creativity
Tuesday May 05, 2020
Tuesday May 05, 2020
Shelly Corbett, founder of the Toy Photographers blog chats with current editor and chief Allan Rappa, frequent contributor Luigi Priori and Community Manager of Brickcentral Anna Bitanga about how Covid-19 has affected their creativity.
You can view all a few of the images we discuss here on the blog.
You can find new episodes of this podcast and articles on creativity and toy photography on our website, toyphotographers.com. Find us on Facebook and on Instagram. Subscribe to our weekly email roundup so that you never miss a post, and join our communities on MeWe and Flickr.
Monday Apr 20, 2020
85 - Photographing Spring
Monday Apr 20, 2020
Monday Apr 20, 2020
In their latest season-themed podcast, James and Kristina talk about Spring, its symbolism, and how they're coping with Coronavirus.
You can view all of the images discussed on this episode here on the blog.
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Friday Apr 03, 2020
Friday Apr 03, 2020
German toy photographer Astrid Heyland returns to take a deep diver into her work with interviewer Kristina Alexanderson.
You can find more of Astrid's work on Instagram. Listen to her previous interview on the show here!
You can find new episodes of this podcast and daily articles on creativity and toy photography on our website, toyphotographers.com. Find us on Facebook and on Instagram. Subscribe to our weekly email round up so that you never miss a post, and join our new communities on MeWe and Flickr.
Monday Mar 23, 2020
83 - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Review
Monday Mar 23, 2020
Monday Mar 23, 2020
This week, James is joined by Dave DeBaeremaeker, Oliver Peterson, and Arielle Nadel review Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker from a toy photographer's perspective. What did they think of the film? Does it inspire them to take photos? And most importantly, what about the tie-in toys??
You can find new episodes of this podcast and articles on creativity and toy photography on our website, toyphotographers.com. Find us on Facebook and on Instagram. Subscribe to our weekly email round up so that you never miss a post, and join our new communities on MeWe and Flickr.
Monday Mar 09, 2020
82 - Photographing Movement
Monday Mar 09, 2020
Monday Mar 09, 2020
In their latest workshop episode, James and Kristina discuss the different ways to capture or imply movement in your toy photography scenes.
You can view their photos taken for this episode here on the blog.
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Monday Feb 24, 2020
81 - "It’s Not About the Toys" - an interview with Tobias M. Schiel
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Kristina and Shelly have started a new podcast series! Once a month, Kristina will talk to other photographers about their work, what they do, and why, highlighting some of the creative aspects of photography.
In this first episode she talked to German toy photographer Tobias M Schiel. If you follow the blog you know Tobias already because he is a regular contributor of several great series of six image narratives (you can find them here). In this talk they discuss two of his six image narratives: Gregor S, and Nemisis, as well as inspiration, art and literature. To see more of Tobias' work check out his blog, Empire of Lights (named after René Magrittes painting), and website tmschiel.com just for his toy photography.
You can find new episodes of this podcast and articles on creativity and toy photography on our website, toyphotographers.com. Find us on Facebook and on Instagram. Subscribe to our weekly email round up so that you never miss a post, and join our new communities on MeWe and Flickr.
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
80 - Bricks of the Mouse Guard 2 with Crazy Bricks creator Guy Himber
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
This week, we talk to award-winning LEGO builder and Crazy Bricks founder Guy Himber about the launch of his latest Kickstarter campaign: Bricks of the Mouse Guard 2!
The new Kickstarter is live now! You can support it here.
You can find new episodes of this podcast and articles on creativity and toy photography on our website, toyphotographers.com. Find us on Facebook and on Instagram. Subscribe to our weekly email round up so that you never miss a post, and join our new communities on MeWe and Flickr.