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@ToyPhotoCastAuthor: Dakota James Spicer
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Episode 42 - @BLKSRS
Episode 46
Wednesday, 12 August, 2026
The Toy Photo Cast — Episode with @BLKSRSWhat started with a Star Wars Black Series Captain Phasma figure turned into a 10-year journey through toy photography, diorama building, Photoshop, and eventually paid work with major brands like Hasbro and Jazwares.In this episode of The Toy Photo Cast, Zay from @BLKSRS talks about his evolution as a toy photographer, the creative process behind his images, and what it takes to turn a hobby into professional opportunities.We also dive into:📸 Toy photography & creative workflow🏗️ Building detailed dioramas🎨 Photoshop and editing techniques📷 Lumix S9 and camera gear⭐ Star Wars Black Series🤖 The rise of AI-generated images💼 Working with Hasbro and Jazwares💡 Advice for beginners and overcoming creative ruts00:00 — Intro & @BLKSRS01:00 — The Captain Phasma figure that started it all07:11 — Dioramas and attention to detail15:14 — From hobby to paid gigs19:30 — Star Wars Black Series & dream figures34:25 — AI-generated images and toy photography44:20 — Lumix S9, lenses & Photoshop48:11 — Advice for beginners & creative rutsFollow @BLKSRS and check out his workFollow The Toy Photo Cast for more conversations with toy photographers, collectors, artists, and creators.#ToyPhotography #ActionFigurePhotography #StarWars #BlackSeries #Hasbro #Diorama #ToyPhotographyPodcastChapters
