Hulk in action by Hot.kenobi
Hot.kenobi is a Japanese photographer who uses clever photography techniques paired with his favourite action toys to create fantastic visual stories.
Batman vs Bean by hrjoe_photography
Edy Hardjo has an undeniable talent for creating awesome little scenes with his action figures.
A kidnapping gone awry by actionfigurefotos
If you prefer something a bit more retro, then @actionfigurefotos might be the account for you.
Action figure mash-up by actionfigurefotos
There’s certainly a lot of variety in actionfigurefotos posts. Characters from all your favourite shows and some you’ve never seen make an appearance.
Mischievious Potter by Princedraco
Another cracking action figure artist is Princedraco. Their artwork often sees various action figures posing for portrait-like photos.
Wyld Stallyns rule by actionfigurefotos
You can almost hear Bill and Ted’s excitement in this image. This one really makes us nostalgic for the original film.
Wolverine in the smoke by Princedraco
Wolverine is seen stalking through the smoke. This is a cracking example of Princedraco’s work and the brilliant portrait-styled images he snaps.
Scorpio vs Subzero by Princedraco
There may be trouble ahead as Mortal Kombat characters Subzero and Scorpio ready for a scrap.
Toy close-up by Chuck’s Creations
For action shots of Lego characters getting up to mischief, we recommend following Chuck’s Creations.
Kermit and Woody at the beach by Chuck’s Creations
As well as Lego, Chuck’s Creations seems to have a thing for both Toy Story characters and muppets too.
Woody likes Duff by Chuck’s Creations
One thing is for sure, Woody knows how to relax. First kicking it with Kermit at the beach, then unwinding with a cold brew.
Where’s my money bubb? By bio.mech.force
Ron (also known as bio.mech.force) is an amateur toy photograph and diorama builder with some amusing talent.
Freddie vs Bruce by bio.mech.force
As well as telling stories with his art, bio.mech.force also quite often puts together characters you’d otherwise never see in the same shot.
Joker buys a Pepsi by bio.mech.force
It seems like the Joker can’t even do something as simple as purchasing a cold Pepsi without Batman interfering.
Hulk smash by Marty McCusker
Marty McCusker’s works include a nice variety of action figures snapped in all manner of locations getting up to all sorts.
Pooh learns to shoot by public_enema
Papa Shango is an Instagram artist with a talent for creating all sorts of weird and wonderful scenes with various action figures.
The Thing by cbp_figures
Cristopher (cbp_figures) in one artist with a talent for creating moving scenes with still photos, a little poise and plenty of skill.
He-man and Lion-O by By the Bulb
By the Bulb describes their account as “Making toys fight. Mostly” and what better fighting toys than He-man and Thundercat’s Lion-O?
Superhero selfie by Hot.kenobi
Another brilliant superhero close-up by hot.kenobi shows the action heroes posing for a selfie.
Spiderman mishap by Hot.kenobi
Another of Hot.kenobi’s images shows Spiderman buffooning around and causing Iron Man some grief.
John Wick at rest by Casey Porter
If you’re a fan of comic book heroes and awesome photography, then Articulated Comic Book Art is another Instagram account worth following.
Hadouken! by Marty McCusker
Here Street Fighter’s Ryu is about to blast off his signature energy move. Hadouken!
Skeletor feeding his pets by Stephen Cort Smith
Stephen Cort Smith (hedreamcomparison_toys) posts a lot of images featuring Skeletor, He-man and the gang. So if you’re into 90s toys, you’ll love this account.
Wolverine ready to party by hrjoe_photography
Edy Hardjo, who goes by the handle hrjoe_photography on Instagram, uses his serious talents to put action figures in all sorts of pickles.
No privacy by hrjoe_photography
It seems that even superheroes can’t get any privacy.
Ninja Turtles kicking up storm by By the Bulb
One thing’s for sure, if you’re a fan of action, By the Bulb’s account won’t disappoint. Even the Ninja Turtles are seen kicking all kinds of baddie behind.
Nathan Drake by Jim Dem
Jim Dem (supdmk) has crafted plenty of awesome action figure shots including this one of our favourite gaming hero.
Turtles vs Vader by plasticaction
Jax Navarro (plasticaction) uses toys to tell stories in a variety of awesome ways with some brilliant cross overs.
Joker vs Batman by thatgeekbob
Thatgeekbob makes comic book characters come to life in a literal way with speech bubbles that help tell the story of what’s going on.
Joker japes by Lucas Dg
Lucas Dg’s account is anything but boring and includes both action-packed standalone stills and brilliant photos like this.