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The Photoverse Podcast

The Photoverse Podcast

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A group of fellow toy photographers talking about everything toy photography related!
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Star Wars Dance-Off! Feat. @SW_Black_Series_Clips @StopMotionZach

The Photoverse PodcastJul 29, 2022

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Star Wars Dance-Off! Feat. @SW_Black_Series_Clips @StopMotionZach

Star Wars Dance-Off! Feat. @SW_Black_Series_Clips @StopMotionZach

Hello there, toy community and avid stop motion creators! This week's episode features two ambitious and talented stop motion animators, @SW_Black_Series_Clips and @StopMotionZach, and their latest collaborative animation. We dive into the process of this incredible project, as well as other stop motion aspects and the journey of Nova and Zach. Tune in every Friday for new toy photography topics!

Jul 29, 202201:50:21
The Disservice To Creators: Feat. @Inzayn_Photos

The Disservice To Creators: Feat. @Inzayn_Photos

Hello there once again, toy community! This week we are happy to introduce Zayn, aka @Inzayn_Photos! We discuss a variety of topics including the state of the algorithm on Instagram and the general lack of support for content creators, especially with recent hackings, our passion for Star Wars, and growing in toy photography! Tune in every Friday for more photography topics and interviews. 

Jul 15, 202201:47:08
Custom Artistry: Feat. @Hiranourai

Custom Artistry: Feat. @Hiranourai

Hello there, toy community! This week's episode features a new guest and member of the podcast: Harry, also known as @Hiranourai! Accompanied by Serik, we explore the background and work that Harry does, as well as discussing stop motion, customizing figures, and dioramas. Harry is also part of an upcoming podcast and toy photography feature page over at @FiguresandFriends. Tune in every Friday for new toy photography topics!

Jul 08, 202202:30:36
The Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Review: Memorable and Unique

The Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Review: Memorable and Unique

The highly anticipated Obi-Wan Kenobi show has ended! Ewan and Hayden have graced us with their incredible return, but what were the most important takeaways from this entire journey? In this review episode we discuss how the Kenobi series was an evocative, poetic, and overall beautiful addition to the Star Wars universe. We touch upon the mindless negativity and hate that plagues the fanbase, as well as how acceptance, constructive criticism, realistic expectations, and neither toxic negativity or toxic positivity is vital to overturning this problem. 

Jul 01, 202202:15:14
Brick Magic! Feat. @Macro_Lego

Brick Magic! Feat. @Macro_Lego

Hello there, toy photographers! This week's episode features our new guest Tomas (@macro_lego) along with Serik, and Carter! Tomas is an incredible, talented lego photographer, who shares with us his passions, inspirations and goals in toy photography. We also talk about the beauty of getting to know the person behind the camera, and the evolution of the community. Tune in every Friday for new topics and guests!  

Jun 24, 202201:33:23
The Motion of Particles: Feat. @AmusingKing

The Motion of Particles: Feat. @AmusingKing

Hello there, fellow toy photographers! This week's episode features our new guest Matt, aka @amusingking, along with Serik, Joey, and Logan! We explore Matt's journey into toy photography through his background in photography and videography. As a passionate toy photographer, Matt has contributed his knowledge and process to the community through various social media platforms, as well as giving us some of his insights in the art; especially in utilizing practical particle effects. Tune in every Friday for new toy photography related topics and interviews with people in the community!

Jun 17, 202201:45:04
The Flame of Toy Photography! Feat. Jared Middleton

The Flame of Toy Photography! Feat. Jared Middleton

Hello there, fellow toy photographers! Today's episode features a very special guest on the show: the pyrotechnic master Jared Middleton, aka @Sirkdork730! We highlight many of the crucial aspects of toy photography, as well as Jared's personal journey, experiences, growth and his contributions to the community. Tune in every Friday for new toy photography topics! 

Jun 10, 202201:37:44
Diversity in Star Wars: The Importance of Difference

Diversity in Star Wars: The Importance of Difference

Hello there, fellow collectors and toy photographers! This week's episode with Serik discusses some of the new TBS and TVC releases from the Kenobi show, as well as some real talk about the importance of differing opinions and respectful communication in the Star Wars fandom. We also condemn any racism, sexism or hate towards actress Moses Ingram. We also highlight the importance of kindness and open-mindedness, and how that benefits not only Star Wars as a whole, but toy photography as well. Tune in every Friday for new toy photography related topics!

Jun 03, 202202:30:45
The Multiverse of Toy Photography

The Multiverse of Toy Photography

Hello there once again fellow toy photographers! In this week's episode me and Serik feature one of our newest members on the show, Joey! We get to learn more about him and his toy photography, as well as how he personally navigates the hobby and produces his photos! We also talk about the MCU, the Marvel Legends Series, commonalities between Anakin Skywalker and the Scarlet Witch, as well as how Joey implements the multiverse in toy photography by joining different franchises and characters together. Tune in every Friday for new toy photography topics!

May 27, 202202:04:22
The Rank of Master: Feat. Rodian Podcast

The Rank of Master: Feat. Rodian Podcast

Hello there, fellow toy photographers and collectors! This week's episode features Paul, Serik and introduces the veteran collector Chase from The Rodian Podcast: an all-encompassing Star Wars show! We dive into Chase's backstory as well as more of what he does, leading to a variety of collection and Star Wars content discussions. Tune in every Friday for new episodes! 

May 20, 202202:06:20
Star Wars Day: May the 4th Special!

Star Wars Day: May the 4th Special!

Hello there, fellow toy enthusiasts and Star Wars fans! In this week's episode I am joined by Paul, Logan and Carter for our May the 4th special. We discuss recent collectible reveals as well as new information regarding the highly anticipated Kenobi show. Tune in every Friday for new toy photography and Star Wars discussions! And as always, may the force be with you.

May 13, 202201:49:20
The Price Tag

The Price Tag

Hello there, and happy Friday fellow toy photographers and collectors! In this week's episode, I'm joined by Serik and Alasdair as we discuss the upcoming changes to Hasbro's toy packaging, price increases, operating profit and net earnings, as well as the functionality of tagging on Instagram and our opinions of it. We also share some of our own reflections and thoughts on the community and how toy photography has impacted our lives. Tune in every Friday as we explore new topics and developments! 

May 06, 202202:39:29
Toys in Action

Toys in Action

Hello there, fellow toy photographers! This week's episode, introducing Ryan and Justin, examines the physical and mental aspects of setting up our scenes. We discuss the entire process from start to finish; from idea to published photo. Tune in every Friday for new episodes going over different aspects of the hobby!

Apr 29, 202201:04:21
The Toy Industry

The Toy Industry

Hello there, fellow toy photographers! This week's episode, introducing Carter and Alex, follows a spicy conversation revolving around the toy industry. We discuss the two Star Wars lines including The Black Series and The Vintage Collection, bootlegs, the preordering process and our overall opinions on the state of things. Tune in every Friday for new toy photography topics! 

Apr 22, 202201:39:49
Unboxing Toy Photography

Unboxing Toy Photography

Hello there, fellow toy photographers! Our premier episode, featuring Paul, Logan, and Serik, begins as an introduction discussing the various elements in toy photography. We touch upon how we started, the community, setups, lighting, collecting, some of our own experiences, and answer your questions! Tune in every Friday for new episodes going over different aspects of the hobby.

Apr 15, 202201:53:16