Unusual lighting with a disco ball light, finishing up
As a follow up to my previous post, I finished the shots I’d been taking with the disco ball, and they turned out pretty well.
Behind the scenes
When dolls go mad: Building a crazy wall for Marcelo
Has a real person ever created a crazy wall? Or does that only happen in films? In any case, if ever I saw a doll who might create a crazy wall, it’s Marcelo from Betwixt.
Photo Stories then and now: Comparing Among the Flowers episodes over the years
At almost two years into learning to create photo stories, and reshooting the Among the Flowers storyline, I can start to see what I’ve learned over these years.
Playing with dolls, again
It’s seems an odd reminder to someone whose hobby is photographing and creating stories around dolls, but I seem to have forgotten all about playing with the little things.
Starting Fern’s Story – Adventuring with dolls
It seems I often find my dolls like this, sitting in chairs (or benches, in this case) waiting for their adventure to begin.
Behind the scenes
Behind the Scenes – Episode 3 of In the Pictures
This episode marks the first time I can recall when I completely ran out of inspiration.
The (messy) birth of an episode
Writers have a blank page. I have this –
a couple characters and prop. Just . . . looking at me.
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes: Underfoot Episode 5
In our last episode, Cosette befriended a rat, and the whole team spent the night in the sewers under Paris.
Every (small) world needs a hero
I’m always struck by the strength and range of personalities in my dolls’ faces.
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes: Betwixt, episode 2
I was worried all week that the pieces of this episode wouldn’t come together – right up until the last few days,