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A photo of the Nemesis action figure from the Transformers Legacy Evolution toy line, painted in silver chrome
A close-up photo of the head of the Nemesis action figure from the Transformers Legacy Evolution toy line, painted in silver chrome
Started a new custom, repainting the Titan Nemesis (Transformers Legacy: Evolution)
Primed her in silver chrome, and will be doing metallic purple to make her pop more! Afterwards, plan to add details with UV-reactive paint, as well as some stickers from ToyHax
#Transformers #Decepticons
The image features a Vaporeon gijinka cosplayer standing beside a claw machine filled with pastel pink plastic balls and green plush toys. The cosplayer wears a teal-blue hooded cape dress trimmed with fluffy white faux fur, referencing Vaporeon’s aquatic features. The hood includes long, fin-like ears with white inner lining and a soft, plush texture. The dress is corset-laced at the front with white crisscross ribbon detailing, creating a fitted silhouette. She wears matching teal opera-length gloves and thigh-high stockings, both smooth and matte, paired with pastel-accented platform sneakers decorated with playful, colorful embellishments. White pom-pom details hang from the skirt hem, adding movement and softness. Her wig is a vivid aqua blue, styled straight and framing her face beneath the hood. Makeup is soft yet defined, with subtle eyeliner and a glossy lip, enhancing a doll-like, anime-inspired aesthetic. She poses with one arm raised above her head, elbow bent, creating a dynamic S-curve in her posture, while the other hand rests near her chest in a delicate, playful gesture. She carries a large tote bag covered in an all-over Pokémon print featuring multiple recognizable characters in bright, saturated colors. A purple Gengar plush with red eyes peeks out prominently from the top of the bag, adding contrast against the teal outfit. The lighting is dominated by saturated neon reds, pinks, and cool cyan tones from the arcade machines, producing strong color contrast and reflective highlights on glass surfaces. The claw machine’s interior glow casts soft pink illumination on the lower part of the scene, while overhead lighting creates gentle highlights on the fur trim and wig. The dimensionality is fully three-dimensional and realistic, with crisp detail in textures - glass reflections, fabric fibers, plush toy surfaces, and patterned carpet visible in the background.
Took a quick break from Katsucon editing this past weekend, as I had a cosplay shoot out in Lancaster. I think I put about 450 miles on my car from Saturday alone!
Happy 30th anniversary!
Series: Nintendo | Pokemon
Character: Vaporeon
Cosplayer: CTRL Kitten
#CosplayPhotography
Close-up of a toy robot's upper torso and head, a crossover toy between Transformers and the Godzilla franchises, specifically Megatron, of the Decepticons. The head of Megatron is within the mouth of a Godzilla-like helmet.
Some touch-ups to my DK-67 Monster King upgrade kit from DNA Design. Recolored the head, so the overall head is now black instead of the stock silver, and made the eyes of the helm brighter, while the robotic face of Megatron is chromed silver & painted over the God-awful chest logo!
#Transformers
A high-resolution photograph in a contemporary character-portrait style, capturing a vibrant, candy-themed Zoey cosplay with sharp realism and studio-like clarity. The image features a young woman posed front-facing against a black metal lattice gate framed by a white architectural border, creating strong geometric contrast in the background. The artistic style is modern cosplay photography with crisp detail, natural color accuracy, and balanced exposure. The theme centers on playful, candy-inspired battle royale aesthetics, faithfully referencing Zoey from Fortnite with exaggerated, sugary color schemes and whimsical costume elements. The color palette is bold and saturated, dominated by hot pink and neon green. The cosplayer wears a bright pink cap with a small candy emblem on the front, paired with vivid green twin pigtails styled into high, playful bunches. Her hoodie is an intense bubblegum pink with green trim outlining the neckline and seams. The midsection features decorative, candy-like circular appliqués in multiple bright colors (yellow, orange, blue, purple), arranged like gumdrops. The skirt is short and flared with alternating pink and lighter pink vertical stripes, finished along the hem with small, colorful pom-pom accents resembling candy drops. She wears gray leggings with darker gray diagonal striping, adding a sporty, tactical contrast to the sugary top. The pose is playful and expressive: she raises one hand to her forehead, forming an “L” shape with her fingers, while tilting her head slightly and offering a subtle, mischievous smile. Her other arm rests casually at her side. The posture is relaxed yet energetic, embodying Zoey’s quirky, teasing personality. Black backpack straps are visible over her shoulders, reinforcing the in-game character’s battle-ready look.
A high-resolution photograph in a contemporary, lifestyle photography style, capturing a Dusty “Away Game” cosplay with naturalistic lighting and shallow depth of field. The theme centers on sporty streetwear with a rebellious, competitive edge, reflecting Dusty’s athletic yet punk-inspired aesthetic from Fortnite’s Away Game outfit. The overall mood is calm, confident, and slightly introspective. The color scheme contrasts soft neutrals with bold accents. The background is pale gray and softly blurred, composed of large square window panes that create a structured geometric pattern. The cosplayer’s outfit introduces darker tones - primarily black and charcoal - punctuated by bright pink and small pops of color. She wears a black, pinstriped baseball-style jersey with thin white vertical lines and subtle pink stitching along the sleeves. Underneath, a vivid hot pink crop top features a stylized white skull graphic, adding a playful yet edgy visual focal point. Her hair is a pastel pink shade, styled in a slightly tousled, layered cut that frames her face and tucks beneath a light gray baseball cap. The cap includes small graphic patches, reinforcing the sporty gamer theme. Accessories enhance the character accuracy: layered bracelets in neon and purple tones, a beaded necklace with a circular pendant, and visible facial piercings (including a septum ring and lip piercings), which emphasize the rebellious, street-inspired personality of the character. The pose is relaxed yet expressive: she leans her elbow on a white ledge, resting her chin against her hand in a thoughtful stance. Her gaze is directed slightly off-camera, suggesting focus or contemplation. Her opposite hand rests at her hip, reinforcing a confident, self-assured posture. The composition feels candid but intentional, as if taken during a styled photoshoot at a convention center or modern public building.
A high-resolution photograph, capturing an Ascendant Midas cosplay from Fortnite with dramatic presence and strong metallic detailing. The image is composed as a waist-up portrait against a softly blurred industrial window grid, creating a neutral, geometric backdrop that contrasts with the ornate costume. The artistic style blends realistic cosplay photography with subtle fantasy-warrior aesthetics. The theme centers on a regal, ascended anti-hero figure - dark, powerful, and gilded - faithfully reflecting Ascendant Midas’ gold-infused dominance and mythic authority from the game. The color palette is primarily monochromatic with bold metallic gold accents. Matte grays and charcoal blacks dominate the armor and clothing, while rich, brushed gold elements create strong visual contrast. The chest armor is sculpted in light gray with engraved detailing and a central gold emblem. Gold shoulder plates, a gold crown-like headpiece with upward spikes, and a wide gold belt featuring a sculpted face motif reinforce the character’s regal, commanding identity. A black cape drapes over one shoulder, adding depth and dramatic silhouette. The cosplayer wears short, tousled dark hair styled in a slightly windswept fashion. One eye appears pale or white, creating an ethereal, supernatural effect that enhances the ascended theme. Makeup is muted but sharp, with defined brows and subtle contouring that adds intensity to the gaze. The expression is stern and composed, projecting calm authority. In the right hand, the cosplayer holds a highly detailed gold prop weapon with intricate mechanical sculpting and layered textures, echoing Midas’ signature golden transformation theme. In the other hand, a gold dagger rests near the hip, partially sheathed, reinforcing the battle-ready stance. The metallic surfaces appear weathered and textured, suggesting forged metal rather than polished shine.
Some Fortnite cosplays from this past weekend at Katsucon! If you play, feel free to support me in-game with the use of my Creator Code in the item shop and/or the Epic Games Store: knightmare6
Zoey: @moonddxst.bsky.social
Dusty: @izzyuuu.bsky.social
Midas: IdolGutz (IG)
A robotic toy figure in the design and colors of Jet Jaguar from the Godzilla franchise.
One of the packages waiting for me when I got home from Katsucon this past weekend.
DNA Design's DK-68 Jetstrike Iron Defender, their homage to Jet Jaguar, from the Godzilla series.
The base figure/mold is using the Autobots', Wheelie, from Transformers.
A high-quality cosplay photograph with cinematic, shallow-depth-of-field photography, depicting a Tristana cosplayer, from league of Legends, in an action pose. The image is a realistic digital photograph, with sharp subject focus and a softly blurred background, creating strong visual separation. The artistic style is cinematic cosplay photography with fantasy realism, combining practical costume design and prop work with dramatic lighting and motion effects. The theme centers on fantasy combat and character embodiment, capturing the playful yet fierce energy of Tristana in a dynamic, in-character moment. The cosplayer is crouched low to the ground in a forward-leaning stance, one arm extended toward the camera as if commanding or attacking. Her expression is confident and mischievous, with a slight grin and focused eyes, reinforcing the character’s bold personality. She has vivid purple skin makeup with smooth, even coverage, pointed elf-like ears, and short, bright magenta-pink hair styled in a slightly tousled bob. Large yellow goggles with blue lenses rest on her head, a defining Tristana accessory. In the foreground, a small, orange-colored, dragon-like creature lunges forward, resembling a fire-infused creature with orange and brown tones. Its mouth glows intensely with bright orange and yellow light, enhanced by motion blur and smoke effects that suggest heat or flame. The motion blur around the creature adds energy and a sense of action, contrasting with the sharply focused cosplayer.
"One stump high and ten stumps tall!
Bandle Gunners show 'em all!"
Series: League of Legends
Character: Tristana
Cosplayer: shadow.wing.designs
#CosplayPhotography #Katsucon
Republicans are so terrified by the Clintons' testimonies that they'll only listen to them behind closed doors, and subpoena them for not willing to commit to a private testimony, that way they can spin it all they want versus a public testimony where we the people can hear the evidence ourselves...
This image shows a cosplayer dressed as a character, sitting on rocks near a waterfall in an outdoor setting. The person is wearing a black leather jacket over a fitted black top, paired with fishnet tights and knee-high black boots. Fingerless gloves add a rugged touch to the look. Long, straight, platinum blonde hair, styled neatly to frame the face. The individual is sitting slightly angled toward the camera, with one knee bent, resting on the rocks, and making direct eye contact with a confident and engaging expression.
Throwback Thursday to the first Katsucon I attended (2015), and here we are eleven years later! Love #CosplayPhotography and always meeting new #Cosplayers each year, and seeing their passion!
Series: DC Comics | Green Arrow
Character: Black Canary
Cosplayer: @artemismooncosplay.bsky.social
A cosplay photograph with cinematic lighting and shallow depth of field, capturing a Tyrael cosplayer, the archangel warrior from the Diablo game universe in a dynamic, heroic stance. The artistic style blends fantasy realism with polished cosplay photography, emphasizing craftsmanship, metallic textures, and dramatic visual contrast. The theme centers on divine power and celestial warfare, expressed through ornate armor, glowing energy effects, and a faceless, mysterious presence that evokes an otherworldly being rather than a human identity. The cosplayer wears gold-and-bronze plate armor with intricate engraved filigree and angelic motifs. Large, layered pauldrons resemble stylized feathers, reinforcing the archangel aesthetic. The chest piece features a radiant central emblem shaped like a sunburst or holy sigil, appearing to glow softly. A white hooded cowl drapes over the head, completely obscuring the face in deep black shadow, creating a void-like silhouette that enhances the supernatural feel. Flowing white fabric elements hang from the waist, contrasting with the heavy metallic armor and adding movement. In the right hand, the figure holds a long, blue-tinted sword with a luminous edge, angled diagonally forward in a combat-ready pose. From the back, ethereal, ribbon-like arcs of glowing blue energy extend outward, simulating spectral wings. These energy trails are bright neon blue with subtle gradients and motion blur, giving the impression of living light and divine power. The color scheme is dominated by rich golds and warm metallic tones, contrasted by cool electric blues from the sword and energy wings, and neutral whites from the robe. The lighting is warm and directional, highlighting armor edges and engravings with sharp specular highlights, while soft shadows add depth and volume. The background is softly blurred, showing an indoor convention or hotel ballroom environment with warm ceiling lights, ensuring the subject remains the focal point.
Wayback Wednesday post to ten years ago at the Katsucon of 2016! Find me all weekend next week for the two badge ribbons I'll have (while supplies last!)
Series: Blizzard Entertainment | Diablo
Character: Tyrael
Cosplayer: Silver Ice Dragon Cosplay
#CosplayPhotography
Two red badge ribbons, one depicts a Fire Nation symbol, from Avatar: the Last Airbender, and an image of a gazebo in metallic gold stamp. There's words saying, "Its's been 10 years since the Fire Nation attacked..." The second badge ribbon has an image and text in a brighter shade of gold, depicting an Autobot symbol, from Transformers, and the words say, "Freedom is the right of all sentient beings"
Will be handing out the following two badge ribbons all weekend at Katsucon, while supplies last...
Photo of Jason Dean Tison at Dark Force Fest 2025
Photo of Jason Dean Tison last Friday, his most recent image, at Defcon, before he went on the run.
He's a registered Tier 3 sex offender as of 2005, convicted in 2005 and 2018. All crimes against minors.
In 2024, he was arrested again for failing to register his new address.
Any info, please contact Detective Ackerman
(570) 629-7200, ext.242
Email: eackerman@poconopd.org
(2/2)
Pennsylvania State Police report of a vehicle belonging Jason Dean Tison
Pennsylvania State Police report of names registered to Jason Dean Tison, as well as multiple mug shots
Pennsylvania State Police of Jason Dean Tison
Pennsylvania State Police of Jason Dean Tison
PREDATOR WARNING
Jason Dean Tison, aka Ash, is on the run from Pocono's Police Department. He's in the goth, industrial, and BDSM scene in the NY/NJ/CT/PA regions, about 47-48 years of age.
Any info, please contact Detective Ackerman
(570) 629-7200, ext.242
Email: eackerman@poconopd.org (1/2)
Two custom-painted Lamborghini Countach toy figures from Transformers, specifically using the toy of Sideswipe, from the Autobots. One vehicle is painted a metallic green with purple-tinted windows. The other is a metallic purple with green-tinted windows.
A custom-painted, metallic green Lamborghini Countach toy figures from Transformers, specifically using the toy of Sideswipe, from the Autobots. The vehicle's windows are purple-tinted.
A custom-painted, metallic purple Lamborghini Countach toy figures from Transformers, specifically using the toy of Sideswipe, from the Autobots. The vehicle's windows are green-tinted.
I stopped working on these customs for my own Transformers Masterpiece collection at the end of October to help assist my mother, but now finally resuming the customizing for these two Decepticon twins that I've named Viojest and Hexequin.
I just wish the circumstances could've been more positive.
Meme photo collage implying Donald Trump knows how to give a blow job, as Bill Clinton speaks
Trump will probably post a rant denying it. while saying if he did do it, it'd be better than Hillary or Monica's
A high-resolution photograph taken at a convention center shows a cosplayer portraying Maelle from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The setting is a bright, modern indoor space with polished gray floors, glass railings, and a crowd of attendees in the background. The cosplayer stands in a dynamic pose, holding a long ornate sword pointed toward the camera, with her body slightly turned and her other arm extended backward in a poised, combative stance. Her expression is intense and focused, matching the dramatic action-oriented posture. She wears a detailed costume composed of a fitted black military-style jacket with structured shoulders, trimmed in white and gold embroidery, and decorated with elaborate golden patterns on the right shoulder piece. The jacket features purple and black panels, vertical white piping, and a high collar, evoking a regal yet practical adventurer’s design. A pair of dark fitted pants, accented with a white thigh strap and a brown leg belt, complements the top. She wears high black leather boots that reach above the knee, emphasizing both style and function. The belt around her waist includes metallic accents and small chains, enhancing the costume’s ornate look. Her red hair is styled in a short, layered cut with a slight wave, and she wears natural but defined makeup that accentuates her eyes. The lighting in the scene is diffuse and natural, coming from the overhead glass structure, casting even illumination that enhances the fabric textures and metallic highlights on her costume and weapon. The background, slightly out of focus, helps emphasize the cosplayer as the central figure, creating a vivid, lifelike portrait of a character brought to life with precision and craftsmanship.
A high-resolution photograph of a cosplayer portraying Ciri from The Witcher series, captured in a dramatic and realistic style. The composition centers the figure from the waist up, with the background showing an urban outdoor setting slightly out of focus, allowing the intricate costume details to dominate the frame. The cosplayer strikes a confident pose, holding a sword over her shoulder with one hand while gazing directly into the camera with a calm but fierce expression that embodies Ciri’s strength and determination. The costume is a highly detailed recreation of Ciri’s battle attire, featuring layered fabrics and leather armor. A hooded cloak with a dark brown fur lining frames her face and drapes over her shoulders. Beneath it, a quilted gray gambeson is reinforced with brown leather straps and belts, each fitted with metal buckles and rivets, creating a rugged, handcrafted aesthetic. The white undershirt, partially open at the collar, adds a touch of softness while revealing a silver wolf medallion resting against her chest - a key symbol of her Witcher heritage. Her long, platinum-white hair is styled in a thick braid that falls over one shoulder, with a few loose strands framing her face. The makeup is subtle but precise, emphasizing her natural features with light contouring and pale tones that complement her striking hair color. A faint scar is visible on her cheek, enhancing the authenticity of the portrayal. The sword, a distinctive part of Ciri’s character, has a metallic finish and is held confidently, the grip positioned behind her head as if ready for battle. The lighting is natural and diffused, casting soft shadows that highlight the textures of the costume - the roughness of leather, the sheen of metal, and the matte quality of the fabric. The overall mood is intense and immersive, evoking the gritty realism and fantasy atmosphere of The Witcher universe while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and character embodiment.
A high-quality photograph captures a cosplayer portraying the Baroness from G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, posed against a neutral beige concrete wall. The lighting is warm with subtle colored reflections- green, yellow, and magenta - highlighting the glossy textures of the costume and creating a striking, cinematic effect. The cosplayer stands in a confident pose, looking slightly to the side, one hand raised near her face, conveying a composed yet commanding demeanor that aligns with the character’s persona. She wears a tight, black, high-gloss latex bodysuit that reflects light in smooth gradients, emphasizing the suit’s sleek and armored aesthetic. The bodysuit features red cobra insignias on the chest and forearm, standing out vividly against the black material. The chest and torso areas include sculpted paneling that gives the costume a reinforced, tactical appearance, further detailed with small black straps and buckles that cinch around the waist and sides. Around her waist is a black utility belt with a metallic buckle shaped like the Cobra logo, contributing to the militaristic design. Her long, wavy black hair cascades over her shoulders, contrasting with the bright reflections on the latex. She wears rectangular glasses, a signature element of the Baroness character, and her makeup includes dark eyeliner, mascara, and soft red lipstick that complement the overall dark palette while maintaining a sense of refinement. The lighting softly grazes her features, enhancing the reflective surfaces of the outfit and giving depth to the photograph. The overall composition emphasizes both the realism and stylized power of the character, making the cosplay appear both authentic and visually cinematic.
A high-quality photograph of a cosplayer dressed as Poison Ivy from the movie Batman & Robin. The image captures the subject from the knees up, set against a neutral concrete background that enhances the vivid colors of the costume. The cosplayer is posed blowing a kiss toward the camera, adding a playful and seductive energy to the composition, characteristic of the character’s persona. The costume consists of a fitted, light green bodysuit with long sleeves, transitioning into deep green gloves that reach past the elbows. The lower half features tight, shiny green leggings with a glittering waistband, accentuated by a large decorative leaf placed at the waistline. The outfit incorporates leaf motifs throughout, reinforcing the botanical theme central to Poison Ivy’s design. The cosplayer’s hair is a striking shade of deep red with bright crimson highlights, styled into two large, twisted horn-like buns on top while the rest flows down over the shoulders. The makeup is elaborate, with golden leaf-like adornments framing the eyes and shimmering gold and green tones accentuating the eyelids. Red lipstick completes the look, matching the hair and contributing to the bold, seductive aesthetic. Lighting is soft and even, creating gentle shadows that emphasize the glossy textures of the costume and the metallic gleam of the makeup. The photograph’s overall color palette is dominated by shades of green, red, and gold, echoing the natural yet dangerous allure associated with Poison Ivy. The composition is well-balanced, with the subject centered and the background slightly blurred, keeping full attention on the detailed costume and expressive pose.
Some more #CosplayPhotography from New York Comic Con!
Catching up on my NYCC photo queue after finishing up photos from the Saturday Marvel Rivals cosplay meet-up!
Maelle: @makermage.bsky.social
Ciri: PpandorasBoxx
Baroness: @paralllaxus.bsky.social
Poison Ivy: CharlotteW1tch
Photo of a repainted action figure of Optimus Prime repainted into Powered Convoy, the unarmored form of the Autobot, Delta Magnus, an homage to the original toy from the Diaclone toy line in Japan, holding up its hands.
Photo of a repainted action figure of Optimus Prime repainted into Powered Convoy, the unarmored form of the Autobot, Delta Magnus, an homage to the original toy from the Diaclone toy line in Japan. The figure is standing straight looking towards the viewer.
Photo of a repainted action figure of Optimus Prime repainted into Powered Convoy, the unarmored form of the Autobot, Delta Magnus, an homage to the original toy from the Diaclone toy line in Japan. The figure is standing straight, its back to the viewer.
Non-Cosplay related, but...
My replacement hands came in today, so I was FINALLY able to finish my customized Masterpiece unarmored Delta Magnus, aka Powered Convoy, from the Transformers and Diaclone toy lines by Hasbro and Takara.
Prototype of a humanoid robot with a shark's head attached to the back
Prototype action figure of what appears to be a humanoid shark robot
I was tempted to cave and eventually pick up the TFC Toys Seacons set, as I had given up hope on ever seeing MP-scale figures.
Happy to finally see Craftsman Toys taking up the task of giving us Masterpiece-scale Seacons from Transformers!
Liking the style so far, even if it's not 100% accurate.
A redeco of the Double Evil figure from Fans Hobby, their take on Overlord, now colored in the colors of the Decepticon, Skyquake, in humanoid robot mode.
A redeco of the Double Evil figure from Fans Hobby, their take on Overlord, now colored in the colors of the Decepticon, Skyquake, in its component vehicle modes, a tank and jet.
I knew there was a reason I didn't buy anything at NYCC... it was so I can go broke after the TFCon Chicago exclusives go on-sale post-convention...
Fans Hobby's Masterpiece scale take on the Decepticon commander, Skyquake, of the Predators - a European figure from the G1 Transformers toyline
The photo depicts a massive Galactus cosplayer, raising both arms up in the air, as a gathered crowd within a convention center raise their smartphones up to take photos and video at the spectacle. The costume is colored purple and blue, true to the comic book appearance of Galactus within the various pages from the comics published by Marvel Comics, specifically the Fantastic Four. Various lights glow from the gigantic, towering costume.
A dynamic photograph captures two cosplayers portraying Spider-Man Noir and Spider-Gwen from Marvel Comics, posing in action stances against a sleek metallic wall backdrop. The composition emphasizes motion and contrast, with both characters crouched low as if preparing to leap into battle. Spider-Man Noir, on the left, wears an all-black costume consisting of a trench coat, tactical pants, gloves, and boots. His mask is dark and textured, with large white lenses that create a striking contrast against the matte black fabric. A wide-brimmed fedora completes the noir-inspired aesthetic, enhancing the detective-era silhouette. His pose is aggressive and forward-leaning, one arm extended outward as though about to shoot a web, creating a strong sense of momentum. Beside him, Spider-Gwen stands in a complementary stance, her body slightly twisted to mirror his dynamic energy. Her full-body suit is sleek and form-fitting, predominantly white with black and magenta accents. The hood, lined in vivid red with a web pattern, is pulled over her head, framing the smooth white mask with pink eye outlines that give her a stylized and modern appearance. The red web design continues along the inner sleeves, contrasting against the cool tones of the rest of the costume. The photograph is sharply focused, capturing the fine details of the fabrics and accessories, while the neutral metallic background enhances the bold color contrast between the two costumes. The lighting is soft and diffused, evenly illuminating both characters without harsh shadows, giving the image a polished, cinematic quality. The overall composition conveys a strong sense of partnership and readiness, embodying the heroic, comic-book energy of the Spider-Verse.
A high-resolution photograph showcasing a reimagining of the Silver Surfer character from Marvel Comics as a glamorous prom queen titled “Miss Herald.” The cosplayer’s appearance is rendered in striking metallic silver tones, from the body paint covering her skin to the reflective materials of her costume, while infusing it with a pageant-inspired aesthetic. Her face and exposed skin are evenly coated in smooth silver paint, highlighted with shimmer that catches the light, giving a luminous, almost ethereal glow. Her long, wavy hair, also silver, flows down her shoulders, blending seamlessly into the monochromatic theme. She wears a corseted bodice made of mirrored or metallic fabric, structured and glossy, reflecting the ambient light of the convention space. The lower part of the outfit continues in a silver, floor-length skirt with subtle draping that mimics both the elegance of a formal gown and the fluid, otherworldly aesthetic associated with the cosmic character. Across her torso is a white satin sash that reads “MISS HERALD” in bold black letters, referencing the Silver Surfer’s role as a herald of Galactus while humorously adapting it to the context of a beauty pageant. Completing the look is a pair of long, silver gloves that extend up her arms, maintaining the seamless metallic texture. She holds a large bouquet wrapped in matte black paper, with silver roses crafted from metallic material, adding a contrast that enhances the polished theme. Atop her head rests a geometric silver crown composed of angular, reflective shapes, evoking futuristic or celestial motifs rather than traditional pageant tiaras. The setting is a brightly lit convention hall, with natural and artificial light sources reflecting off her costume, creating dynamic highlights and emphasizing the chrome-like finish. The background is slightly blurred, filled with attendees and bustling activity, allowing the cosplayer’s luminous presence to stand out as the focal point.
A photograph depicting a detailed and gruesome zombified Captain America cosplayer inspired by the Marvel Zombies series, standing in a convention hall, surrounded by a blurred crowd, under bright indoor lighting that accentuates the grimy textures and decayed details of the costume. The cosplayer’s appearance is a haunting reinterpretation of Captain America, blending the patriotic uniform with horrific, undead elements. The armor and suit are tattered, darkened with layers of fake blood, dirt, and burn marks. The once-bright red, white, and blue colors are muted to desaturated, rusted tones of maroon, brown, and gray-blue, with cracks and gory textures across the chest and limbs. The iconic star emblem on the chest is faded and partially smeared, evoking a battle-worn, corrupted version of the hero’s symbol. His helmet is cracked, revealing a grotesque, zombified face beneath - the exposed teeth and hollow, decaying flesh are painted with meticulous realism, featuring deep shadows, reddish wounds, and darkened eye sockets that give a menacing undead stare. In his right hand, the cosplayer holds Captain America’s iconic shield, distressed with scratches, dents, and a blood-spattered surface that retains faint traces of the star and circular design. In his left hand, he raises a macabre improvised weapon - a long spear-like staff constructed from a metal pole adorned with grim details. Attached to it are multiple sculpted heads and weathered street signs, including rusted “ONE WAY” and “DEAD END” signs, splattered with dark stains to heighten the apocalyptic tone. At the top of the staff sits the severed, zombified head of Spider-Man, complete with tattered mask remnants, hollow eyes, and exposed, gruesome features, crafted to appear shockingly lifelike.
Grinding away on that post #NewYorkComicCon crunch, but here's some more #NYCC #CosplayPhotography!
Galactus: @extremecostumes.bsky.social
Spider-Noir: @zaxiade.bsky.social
Spider-Gwen: @arorea.bsky.social
Prom Queen Silver Surfer: KailyCarps
Zombie Captain America: Maverick Warner
Jesse Watters tried to make a protester he dubbed "Antifa Kermit" look menacing. I added the words of Secretary of Homeland Security describing Antifa along with some footage of Antifa protesters from an ABC affiliate Local 10 News. The music is royalty free.🎶🪩💃🕺
A high-resolution photograph of two cosplayers dressed in futuristic, Tron-inspired armor, standing in a neon-lit environment that glows with vibrant purples, blues, and pinks. The setting features geometric light panels and a neon sign behind them that reinforces the cyberpunk aesthetic. Both cosplayers wear elaborate armored suits with illuminated edges, mechanical detailing, and sleek, high-tech designs that evoke the visual language of a digital or virtual world. The cosplayer on the left wears a primarily white armor set with angular plates covering the shoulders, arms, and legs, all edged with vivid purple-white LED light strips. Their helmet features pointed ear-like extensions and a translucent visor integrated with glowing circuitry. The armor reveals their midriff, adding a contrast between organic and mechanical elements. Their stance is dynamic, with one leg bent forward and fists raised as if ready for action, the body posture exuding confidence and energy under the ultraviolet light. The cosplayer on the right wears a darker, metallic suit with deep black and violet tones accented by similar bright neon lines tracing the contours of the armor. Their costume includes shoulder plates, gauntlets, and greaves, all designed with intricate futuristic symbols and segmented textures that give the impression of an advanced exosuit. They stand with one hip slightly tilted, a hand resting on the hip, and the other arm bent back in a sleek, assertive pose. The overall scene glows with an electric intensity, the LED elements casting luminous reflections across the shiny surfaces of the armor and the floor. The lighting design and reflective materials create a three-dimensional, immersive effect that enhances the illusion of being inside a digital or cybernetic environment. The image conveys a powerful sense of sci-fi fantasy, blending high fashion, robotics, and neon aesthetics into a striking, cinematic composition.
A high-resolution cosplay photograph capturing a cosplayer dressed as Black Cat from Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man series. The image is taken in a warmly lit indoor environment, likely at a convention, with golden sunlight streaming in and casting soft highlights across the subject’s face and costume. The cosplayer wears a sleek, form-fitting black leather catsuit with a glossy sheen that reflects the light, emphasizing the smooth texture of the material. The suit features white faux-fur trim around the collar and cuffs, contrasting sharply against the dark outfit. A black corset with metallic grommets cinches the waist, enhancing the character’s silhouette and adding an element of elegance and strength. Her long, platinum-blonde wig flows past her shoulders, styled in loose waves that catch the light. She wears a black, cat-shaped mask with a matte finish that frames her eyes and adds a mysterious allure. Her makeup is subtle yet refined, with soft pink lips and highlighted cheekbones that glow under the warm sunlight. The pose is confident and flirtatious - one gloved hand resting on her hip while the other touches her face delicately, evoking the seductive and self-assured personality of the Black Cat character. The background is softly blurred, featuring other convention attendees and warm tones that complement the golden-hour lighting. The overall composition emphasizes the cosplayer’s poise and costume details, creating a cinematic, three-dimensional look with vivid contrast between the shimmering blacks and luminous whites. The image captures both the glamour and danger associated with Black Cat’s persona, showcasing high photographic quality, dynamic lighting, and a professional, editorial aesthetic.
A high-resolution photograph taken at a convention shows a cosplayer dressed as Stanley Ipkiss from The Mask comic book series and film adaptation. The individual stands in a playful pose, balancing on one leg with the other bent back, simulating a running pose, while grinning widely while holding a white drawstring money bag emblazoned with a large black dollar sign. Peeking out of the bag is a small plush toy, adding a humorous touch to the composition. The costume is instantly recognizable: a bright yellow zoot suit with exaggerated lapels, wide-legged trousers, and a matching fedora hat adorned with a tall, black-and-yellow striped feather. Under the jacket, the cosplayer wears a crisp white shirt and a black-and-white polka-dotted tie that complements a matching pocket square neatly tucked into the breast pocket. The face is painted a vivid green, replicating the signature look of the character when transformed by the magical mask, with expressive makeup highlighting the eyes and mouth to emphasize a cartoonish, mischievous expression. The photograph captures this figure in sharp focus against a softly blurred background of a bustling convention hall, where other attendees and colorful posters fill the space with energy and movement. The lighting is natural and even, illuminating the glossy yellow of the suit and the bright green of the face paint, producing a polished and vibrant visual effect. The overall scene evokes a sense of animated exuberance, humor, and nostalgia, perfectly channeling the over-the-top, comic-inspired charm of The Mask.
A high-resolution photograph captures a dynamic gijinka cosplay of Sonic the Hedgehog, the iconic character from the self-titled video game series. The cosplayer is crouched low in a running stance, evoking the character’s speed and energy, with one hand touching the reflective floor and the other raised forward. The costume features a vivid electric-blue wig styled into long, voluminous spikes resembling Sonic’s quills, complete with small blue and black ears protruding from the top. The outfit consists of a blue athletic-style jumpsuit paired with a white collar and white knitted arm warmers that mimic Sonic’s gloves. The cosplayer wears bright red sneakers with white laces and soles, matching Sonic’s trademark shoes from the game. The lighting in the photo is bright and natural, streaming from an overhead source and casting soft reflections on the glossy floor, enhancing the vivid blue tones of the costume and the texture of the wig. The background is slightly blurred, depicting a bustling convention setting with other attendees in costumes, creating a lively atmosphere that emphasizes the subject’s central position. The overall composition highlights movement, energy, and character embodiment, while the crisp focus on the cosplayer and their expressive pose conveys both playfulness and confidence.
In the middle of my NYCC cosplay photographer's con crunch now, LOL! Some photography from this past weekend's New York Comic Con!
TRON Programs: Sam Mathias & Alex Villatoro
Black Cat: @abbyandrew.bsky.social
The Mask/Stanley Ipkiss: @tjcoolness.bsky.social
Sonic the Hedgehog: LemonPencil
Day one of NYCC!
Time to test my recovering leg injury!
Repainted action figures of Takara's MP-10 Convoy and MP-12 Lambor that have been repainted into the Autobots, Powered Convoy and Deep Cover.
Close-up image of a repainted action figure of Takara's MP-10 Convoy that has been repainted into the Autobot, Powered Convoy.
Close-up image of a repainted action figure of Takara's MP-12 Lambor that has been repainted into the Autobot, Deep Cover.
Full-body image of a repainted action figure of SiYang Culture's Haidelberg, which is their version of the Decepticon Headmaster, Scorponok, that has been repainted into the Decepticon, Double Punch.
Nearly finished Masterpiece Transformers customs!
The Autobots, Powered Convoy - the unarmored form of Delta Magnus - and Deep Cover, and the Decepticon Elite Action Master, Double Punch!
New York Comic Con is this weekend, so here's some photos of @newyorkcomiccon.bsky.social, back when NYCC first moved to the month of October, 15 years ago! (2010)
www.knightmare6.com/Conventions/...
How I feel for Katsucon next week, and during NYCC of all times... 😡
A silicon mold for a bicep part for a Transformers action figure, with the broken bicep in-front to the bottom left and the recasted piece in the bottom right.
A customized humanoid, robotic figure of the Transformer, Deep Cover, standing in-front of a computer keyboard and two monitors, as it's missing it's right arm.
Late-night casting a damaged bicep piece for my newest WIP custom... Masterpiece figure of the Autobot, Deep Cover, from the Transformers series - repurposed from a knock-off Takara MP-12 Lambor
I need to do some sanding to get the piece to seat properly in the should pauldron piece.
From this afternoon's Fortnite Daft Punk Experience event
www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-DK...
A dynamic cosplay photograph of a cosplayer portraying Rumi from KPop Demon Hunters. The cosplayer wears a sleek, fitted white outfit consisting of a sleeveless crop top and high-waisted shorts, accessorized with a delicate gold chain belt that drapes elegantly across the hip. Her look is accentuated by striking purple body markings painted onto her arms and face, glowing against her light skin and enhancing the mystical, battle-ready aesthetic of the character. Her hair is styled in a vivid lavender updo, matching the vibrant, oversized sword she carries over her shoulder. The sword is a standout feature: an exaggerated, fantasy-style weapon with a gradient blade that shifts from pastel pink to electric blue, with subtle designs etched into its surface and a gold, ornate hilt that adds a regal touch. The weapon’s scale and brilliant colors create a powerful visual contrast against her otherwise minimalistic white costume. The cosplayer’s makeup is bold yet refined, with sharply defined eyeliner and neutral lips, highlighting her confident expression as she looks over her shoulder toward the camera. She exudes poise and strength, embodying the fierce personality of Rumi. The background is bustling with convention activity, showing a wide hall with bright banners, glass architecture, and numerous attendees in various costumes. The lighting is natural and even, streaming in from the glass walls and ceiling, which enhances the vibrancy of the purple and pink tones in the costume. The photograph is sharp and well-composed, capturing not only the details of the costume and prop but also the commanding presence of the cosplayer within a lively convention atmosphere.
"Because if there’s no hope for you,
what hope is there for me?"
Series: KPop Demon Hunters
Character: Rumi Kang
Cosplayer: Yogiiwaifu
#CosplayPhotography
An undercover journalist blew her cover when she appeared on a popular primetime cable news show. 🤷♀️ Fox producers recycled old footage from Portland, OR as she talked about protesters in NYC. The only political group that violently tried to change an election is MAGA.