Hobby Oct 13, 2025
Budget mini photography setup
Your paint job is 🔥… but your photos? Not so much.
Here’s the budget fix:
1. Construction paper = backdrop
2. Daylight bulb or window = clean light
3. Mug + timer = steady camera
4. Tap + step back = sharp focus
5. Take a few shots = find the golden angle ✨
Stop letting bad pics hold back your hobby.
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The full guide
- Budget mini photography: make the paint job look like it does in person →Your minis don't suck, your lighting does. Construction paper, a daylight bulb, a mug and a timer fix most of it.
- Every mini has a golden angle →Sculptors design a pose to read from one direction. Rotate, shoot a few, and find it.
