See behind the scenes video up to 1000 fps from Jarmo Pohjaniemi's shoot with world famous bubble artist Keith Johnson.

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STC January 27th-29th Miami Seminar Workshop

STC Lighting Diagrams

The wait is over. The secrets are here. Some of the most well kept secrets known to Playboy photographers are now available to you!

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Seminar Summary

Miami Seminar summary

A hot Florida sun and Playboy’s Miss December 2011, Rainy Day Jordan, collided last weekend in Miami to create the perfect storm of photography during the latest Shoot the Centerfold seminar/workshop.

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Master your lighting

Master your lighting

Many aspiring photographers set out with the Machiavellian mantra “Pity the student who does not surpass his master.” Plastered on billboards, printed in magazines, and hanging in galleries all over the world are beautiful images.

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Equipement Info

Equipment Info

Shoot the Centerfold master photographers have put together a staff who really pay attention to your needs and help you, one on one, through multiple shooting environments.

Jim Wagner, National Sales Manager, Leica Camera Inc.

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WPPI NYC OCT 26 - 28

Win a Free Fully-Loaded STC iPad 3

As digital gizmos heat up, Shoot The Centerfold is no exception. Sign up for the STC newsletter as we test our new digital products and become eligible to win a brand-new iPad 3 fully loaded with STC goodies.

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Watch Our Intro's

Watch Our Teasers

When you are searching for information, sometimes it seems you must look through masses of documents just to get to the ‘heart’ of the story

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STC Archive

STC Archives

Check out all of our past posts in the archive!

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Equipement Info

Follow us in Africa

Follow Shoot The Centerfold team and models as we travel to Namibia, Africa, we are going to be updating our blog so that you can follow and participate in our production from the beginning to the end and we want your participation every step of the way!

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Vogue’s Underage, Anorexic Model Ban: One Small Step For Vogue, One Giant Leap For Fashion 0

The editors of Vogue Magazine have decided to launch a health initiative after an international outcry of what many see as an unhealthy trend toward models being skinnier and skinnier due to the unrealistic demands of the fashion industry. In …

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Posted on: 05-17-2012
Posted in: Photography

Gary Cole, longtime director of photography for Playboy magazine, has a message for you. 1

Three Rules From Gary Cole Quality – If you want to play in the big leagues, you must set very high standards for your photography. The digital age has made it relatively simple to be a reasonably competent photographer. After …

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Posted on: 05-13-2012
Posted in: Photography

Color & Style on demand 2

After being in the business since the early 80′s, first in the fashion business and then being hired as a photographer, I have seen more than a few style changes come and go. While browsing online, I saw this Pantone …

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Posted on: 05-13-2012
Posted in: Photography

Leica camera has sold for 2.16m euros (£1.74m), setting a new world record for a camera. 0

It was one of just 25 models created in 1923 as a prototype for the groundbreaking Leica A, which was the first commercially successful compact camera to use 35mm film. Branded the “null-serie”, or 0-Series, only 12 are known to …

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Posted on: 05-13-2012
Posted in: Photography

Going to Africa – Part 2 (Packing Smart, Traveling Right) 0

Packing and protecting your equipment (Camera and Lenses) Packing and readying your camera equipment for travel seems to be a science of its own. I have seen plenty of methods in past 30 years, some good, some not so good. …

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Posted on: 05-11-2012
Posted in: Photography

HOW TO RUIN A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH 0

By: Byron Newman   Rather, do you want to know how to avoid ruining a good photograph? DO NOT over-pose your model. There is nothing more cringe-worthy than a good photo, well lit, nice location, good concept, and in the …

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Posted on: 05-9-2012
Posted in: Photography

Airbrushed Beauty or Photography? 1

Always being prepared isn’t just for Boy Scouts I like to believe that today’s photography is more than just pressing the shutter button. Pretty much like in the old days when you went into the darkroom yourself and developed your …

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Posted on: 05-4-2012
Posted in: Photography

Shoot The Centerfold eNews – May 2012 0

Check out Shoot The Centerfold eNews – May 2012. In case you forgot to signup for our newsletter!  Signup HERE.

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Posted on: 04-28-2012
Posted in: Photography

SHOOT THE CENTERFOLD – AFRICAN JOURNEY STARTS WITH – TINA BRADY INTERVIEW 1

Note: As Shoot The Centerfold team and models travel to Namibia, Africa, in search of perfect pictures and memorable moments to be shared, we regret we cannot take all of our Shoot The Centerfold family with us on our once …

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Posted on: 04-27-2012
Posted in: Photography

IN PRAISE OF THE NATURAL-BORN WOMAN By Byron Newman 1

Well it has been a while since my last rant…in fact I have been having recurring fevers from some exotic disease that is so exotic it probably doesn’t exist, and sunning myself in Portugal. With all that going on not …

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Posted on: 04-25-2012
Posted in: Photography
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