Hello community! For this month’s tip I would like to bring all of you on my journey along the picture-making road. I would like to describe my creative process so maybe you can steal some ideas for yourself. If you do it, please tell me how it will work for you! IDEA GENERATION Like most…
Artist Feature: Invadergrim619
Each month, we’ll pick an artist from our LEGO photography community and share a little bit about them and their work. We’re happy to present @invadergrim619 “Hello! My name is Josh, I’m 30 years old, a married father of 3, 8 year Navy vet and Graphic Designer I started doing toy photography in 2016 and…
The LEGO Book Nook for Photographers
UPDATE: Now on LEGO Ideas! Please support it if you love it! Every LEGO photographer needs a LEGO book nook. It’s a compact photography set that displays discreetly and beautifully on your bookshelf that you can have ready for shooting at a moment’s notice. I started my first book nook in January this year. I’m…
Wide angle vs Telephoto
This month we’re going to be talking about different focal lengths and how each can have a very different outcome on your final image. First we’ll start with wide angle, ultra wide angle and fisheye lenses. A wide angle lens on a full frame camera is from 35 to 24mm. Ultra wide angle is 24…
40422 Frankenstein’s Monster Review
The Frankenstein’s monster Brickheadz set (40422) is here, just in time for Hallowe’en 2020 – a year that has already been horrific enough, thank you very much. The set is also a tie in with the Universal film company and their roster of monster movies and characters. Mary Shelley’s estate is probably not seeing any…
40412 Hagrid and Buckbeak Brickheadz Review
There are over 100 different Brickheadz characters from Lego now, and two of the newest came in a gift with purchase offer: Hagrid and Buckbeak from the Harry Potter line. Not knowing the source material very well, I fully expect to offend people with wildly inaccurate interpretations of character and plot in this review! Here…
Artist Feature: sara.bian123
Each month, we’ll pick an artist from our LEGO photography community and share a little bit about them and their work. We’re happy to present @sara.bian123! “I’m an artist and mom living near Seattle. Inspired by cartoons growing up, I got a degree in commercial art and worked as a 2D video game animator after…
Photography Collab: Skull Sorcerer’s Dungeons
Brickcentral were kind enough to offer LegoDwarves and myself (Freethegeekman) the chance to collaborate on a project together. They generously supplied us with the LEGO Ninjago Skull Sorcerers Dungeons set to use in a joint photography assignment. In this blog post we just wanted to take the opportunity to share a little of the collaborative…
Star Wars Resistance I-TS Transport 75293 Review
I was pleased when TLG announced an exclusive set for the Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Theme Parks. Even more pleased when I saw it was a ship that did not exist yet as a LEGO set! I knew it would one day have a nice place in my collection. Note the black and white logo…