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Top Brick Toy Photography of April 2026

September 5, 2026April 30, 2026 by Four Bricks Tall
fourbrickstall the chocolatier

Every month, the people on r/studshooters vote on their favorite photos by hitting an upvote arrow on the ones they like best. The photos with the most upvotes rise to the top.

Categories Stud Shooters Tags lego, lego photography

How to Get Good at LEGO Photography Fast

September 5, 2026April 28, 2026 by Four Bricks Tall
high collared sorcerer 4 scaled

The fastest way to improve at anything is to practice without friction. With LEGO photography, that means having a scene ready to shoot at any time, so you’re spending your energy on the craft instead of the setup.

Categories Guides 1 Comment

More Views, Zero Reels: How Toy Photographers Are Winning on Reddit

September 5, 2026April 16, 2026 by Four Bricks Tall
views instagram vs reddit

Getting views on Instagram is hard for toy photographers, but there’s another way. Join a sub on Reddit and let the community and platform help you out.

Categories Social Media, Opinion Tags Instagram, Reddit, social media 2 Comments

Bringing LEGO Minifigures to Life: Phone Photography Tips from k.c.legos

September 5, 2026August 20, 2025 by Four Bricks Tall
kclegos intellect

Learn LEGO phone photography tips from k.c.legos. Use angles, posing, and props to turn minifigures into cinematic scenes.

Categories Phone Photography Tags lego, lego photography, phone

Top LEGO Photos of June 2025

September 5, 2026July 2, 2025 by Four Bricks Tall
A distressed LEGO pirate minifig in the sea with a shark approaching and a small pirate boat behind

The most upvoted LEGO photos from the Stud Shooters LEGO photography community on Reddit.

Categories Stud Shooters Tags lego, lego photography

Top LEGO Photos of May 2025

June 1, 2025 by Four Bricks Tall
Photo of LEGO space minifigures in the style of the Distracted Boyfriend meme

The most upvoted LEGO photos from the Stud Shooters LEGO photography community on Reddit.

Categories Stud Shooters Tags lego, lego photography

Top LEGO Photos of April 2025

May 1, 2025April 29, 2025 by Four Bricks Tall
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The most upvoted LEGO photos from the Stud Shooters LEGO photography community on Reddit.

Categories Stud Shooters Tags lego, lego photography, Reddit, Stud Shooters 1 Comment

True Red Studio Review: Custom Pad Printed LEGO Minifigs

September 5, 2026December 8, 2024 by Four Bricks Tall
trueredstudio custom pad printed LEGO minifigures

I review 3 custom pad printed LEGO minifigures from True Red Studio.

Categories Reviews Tags custom minifigure, pad printed, pad printing, True Red Studio

Phone Photography Tips Contest Results

June 16, 2024 by Four Bricks Tall
framethetoys phone jpg

The LEGO photo that won the Apexel Macro Phone Lens is revealed! Including 9 other outstanding entries from LEGO photographers.

Categories News and Announcements Tags contest, lego, lego photography, phone

LEGO Photography Contest: Phone Tips

May 21, 2024May 4, 2024 by Four Bricks Tall
lego phone photography contest jpg

Take photos of LEGO with your phone and one of our photography tips for a chance to win an Apexel macro phone lens. Ends June 2, 2024.

Categories News and Announcements Tags contest, lego, lego photography, phone
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