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Simon Sweetman

Simon Sweetman uses camera trickery and clever lighting to breathe life into plastic action figures

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Simon raids the toy box to create characterf­ul scenes by combining action figures, close-up lenses and clever lighting.

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Nikon D500 105mm f/2.8 1/125 sec, f/20, ISO100 [1] Simon’s favourite subject is currently the Mezco Toyz Popeye, which features plenty of articulati­on for dynamic posing.
Camera: Lens: Exposure: Nikon D500 105mm f/2.8 1/125 sec, f/20, ISO100 [1] Simon’s favourite subject is currently the Mezco Toyz Popeye, which features plenty of articulati­on for dynamic posing.
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Nikon D7100 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 1/400 sec, f/14, ISO800 [2] Top left: Moody lighting is the key to this portrait of creepy antagonist Pennywise the Dancing Clown.
[3] Top right: Placing larger-than-life characters in normal, everyday situations is a great source of humour.
[4] Left: The Isle of Lewis forms the backdrop for this image of spherical
droid BB-8.
Camera: Lens: Exposure: Nikon D7100 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 1/400 sec, f/14, ISO800 [2] Top left: Moody lighting is the key to this portrait of creepy antagonist Pennywise the Dancing Clown. [3] Top right: Placing larger-than-life characters in normal, everyday situations is a great source of humour. [4] Left: The Isle of Lewis forms the backdrop for this image of spherical droid BB-8.

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