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    * Project Six: The big project Bring toys to life

    Feb 17, 2022 4 minutes

    The Mission

    – Shoot forced perspective toy scenes and combine the images in Photoshop

    Time

    – Two hours

    Skill level

    – Advanced

    Kit needed

    – Two tripods

    – Wooden platform

    – Sandpaper

    – Toys

    – Photoshop CC

    VIEW THE PROJECT VIDEOS ONLINE

    www.bit.ly/NPhoto134

    Have you ever wished your toys and models were life-size? In this project we’ll look at how to make them appear so with a combination of shooting skills and editing tricks. One such skill is forced perspective. Used in all sorts of productions, from fun YouTube videos to big-budget Hollywood movies, forced perspective photography enables you to play with scale by combining objects of different size into a realistic whole. Best of all, it doesn’t require any fancy Photoshop

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