Transformers collector, photographer, writer and video creator. Co-host of the @tripletakeover.bsky.social podcast. 🔗 sixotransformers.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mydag2j64223So depressing to see more and more AI "toy photography" out there... never be afraid to pick up a camera and give it a go for real! It's so much fun, and IMO the results speak for themselves... [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Oct 2026 18:13 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mydag2j64223https://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mycn4gvxds2dMet this guy the other day. Not suspicious at all.20 Oct 2026 12:28 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mycn4gvxds2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mycadrfgns2kEnergon Landmine is one of THE gateway drugs of 2000s Transformers design — and its repaints are well worth a look, too! I'm putting the gorgeous LANDQUAKE in the spotlight today, with a full write-up and pics for patrons here --> https://www.patreon.com/sixoTF/posts/energon-gateway-172804070 Who else loves this one?20 Oct 2026 08:39 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mycadrfgns2khttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3my5a22vtib2cExcuse me.18 Oct 2026 08:51 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3my5a22vtib2chttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxzbk6jpmw2eI think I have found my ideal live-action movie Optimus Prime toy16 Oct 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxzbk6jpmw2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxyqhbyyjq2gThe Unicron Trilogy produced some of the best repainted toys in all of Transformers. Facts. Here are 5 great examples --> https://tfsource.com/blog/2026/10/16/countdown-5-unicron-trilogy-repaints-that-must-be-seen/ Do you agree with the choices?16 Oct 2026 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxyqhbyyjq2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxycnxevkf2fI recently picked up Botcon 2009 Banzaitron at a local toy fair, and I couldn't be more enamoured! Now we're doing a podcast chat about this repaint, alongside the original Energon Mirage and Dreadwing, too --> https://www.patreon.com/tripletakeover/posts/repaint-3-botcon-172518734 What does everyone make of those colours?16 Oct 2026 09:54 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxycnxevkf2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxxy4ys7tc2iI’m not reposting it, but the website TF-Direct has put up a photo of Studio Series Optimus Prime posed into the shape of a swastika Absolutely disgusting There’s no ambiguity or nuance to stuff like this - it’s just awful, and it has zero place in the Transformers fandom16 Oct 2026 06:46 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxxy4ys7tc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxtyae4gfp2kWe're back for another month of Skybound Transformers recap and in today's spotlight is #36, which sees plenty happening... but does it all come together? MAJOR SPOILERS here --> https://tfsource.com/blog/2026/10/14/countdown-skybound-transformers-36-8-big-things-to-talk-about/14 Oct 2026 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxtyae4gfp2khttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxr6ymqer223BLOKEES have been taking Transformers by storm! What is it about these build-them-yourself robots that makes them so irresistible? And how *do* you pronounce the name, anyway? New podcast ep live on Spotify, YouTube & podcast hosts --> https://triple-takeover-toycast.captivate.fm/listen Anyone else a fan?13 Oct 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxr6ymqer223https://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxqxqjplwl2iOptimus Prime: Awakening has divided Transformers fan opinions in ways you would never imagine a 12-minute short film could! But why is it such a hot topic, and is the actual story any good? We get to it in a new podcast chat --> https://www.patreon.com/tripletakeover/posts/optimus-prime-171795770 What did you make of it?13 Oct 2026 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxqxqjplwl2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxoejaiaq62eAnd with that, G1 Pretenders* are DONE *and Crossformers, in case anyone feels the need to make such a distinction! 12 Oct 2026 11:01 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxoejaiaq62ehttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxlvatjt2r2cHappy Sunday! 11 Oct 2026 11:22 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxlvatjt2r2chttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxjorav3du2yGo on, convince me this isn't peak Transformers. (more about Gunrunner here: https://www.patreon.com/sixoTF/posts/robot-in-oddity-160430363)10 Oct 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxjorav3du2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxj6lknbp526A second grail has also landed 10 Oct 2026 09:32 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxj6lknbp526https://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxhtiiwaje2cThe grailiest of grails: done09 Oct 2026 20:40 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxhtiiwaje2chttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxh6btj4d62cWe're back for a new Transformers collector interview! In today's spotlight is Zach aka Zach, who has an impressive Cybertron line-up + a lot of Hot Rods... check it out here --> https://tfsource.com/blog/2026/10/09/collector-interview-105-zachoncybertron/ And don't forget you can apply yourself here --> https://bit.ly/collector-interview09 Oct 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxh6btj4d62chttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxekterdx62fOffensive! 08 Oct 2026 13:27 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxekterdx62fhttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxcr7nspy22gUh oh, the Transformers fandom is fucked07 Oct 2026 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxcr7nspy22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mxcgdqpjmq2zBig news this week as Steven Spielberg is attached to a new Transformers film — and Michael Bay might be back as well! But what does it all mean, and is it a good thing for the franchise? Here are 8 BIG questions we have --> https://tfsource.com/blog/2026/10/07/countdown-bay-is-back-8-questions-we-have-about-the-new-transformers-film/ What's your take?07 Oct 2026 17:02 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxcgdqpjmq2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mwxmamwqvt2iMay have recently indulged in some top tier Macross DX Chogokin... could be a good chance for some galleries? 03 Oct 2026 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwxmamwqvt2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mwvkvxaxw42hWe're back for further celebration of Transformers toys in all their various colours — and today, I'm BLUE da ba di ba da da... ahem. Are these some of the best blue robots ever? And if not, who have we missed? Have a look here --> https://tfsource.com/blog/2026/10/02/countdown-ten-of-the-best-blue-transformers-toys/02 Oct 2026 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwvkvxaxw42hhttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mwv64gkoou2sI'm back at it with obscure mid-00s Unicron Trilogy repaints, and today's example sits as one of only two Transformers specifically named after a genre of music: it's Allspark Power GRINDCORE! Come check out his puke green --> https://www.patreon.com/sixoTF/posts/back-to-grind-171199492 Anyone else have this one?02 Oct 2026 10:30 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwv64gkoou2shttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mwsvd36skr23We have a new podcast chat all about Skybound Transformers #35-36 just gone live — what did we make of it all, and how are all the various plot threads coming together? OPINIONS and SPOILERS here --> https://www.patreon.com/tripletakeover/posts/skybounds-18-35-171101328 What were your thoughts?01 Oct 2026 12:47 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwsvd36skr23https://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mwqyzdhg2c2sHasbro is making more of its people redundant Meanwhile, CEO Chris Cocks made circa $18.6 MILLION in total package last fiscal year This is disgraceful30 Sep 2026 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqyzdhg2c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/sixotf.bsky.social/post/3mwqrsvjjgq27We're in a fantastic era of Transformers where everyone's favourite young punk Hot Rod is finally allowed to be PINK in plastic! But why is this colour choice so significant, anyway? How about FIVE reasons, here --> https://tfsource.com/blog/2026/09/30/countdown-5-reasons-to-celebrate-pink-hot-rod/ Who else loves pink Hot Rod?30 Sep 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:kp55am546mkfaafa44gfaolf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqrsvjjgq27