I woke up this morning to several text messages and emails from friends and colleagues inquiring about my thoughts on the new Playboy cover. My very first impression was disappointment since this moment has been massaged as a revolutionary change […]
Read MoreThe Nikon vs Canon Debate Heats up Again 0
Camera manufacturers Nikon and Canon both recently released new flagship models of their DSLR lines and, like anytime one of these giants puts out something new, their respective fans are fervently debating the pros and cons of the two with […]
Read MoreTHE NEW CANON EOS-1D X MARK II 0
The new EOS-1D X Mark II camera is nothing but legendary every step of the way. Building on a heritage of sophisticated innovation, the EOS-1D X Mark II is blazingly fast. Up to 14 fps*(up to 16 fps* in Live […]
Read MoreDual-Lens Camera System Rumored on iPhone 7 Plus 0
Thanks to advancements in technology especially in smart phones, there were an estimated 1 trillion photos shot in 2015. The quality of most of these shots is sorely lagging behind even the most consumer-oriented DSLR but with each new release, […]
Read MoreYour Appointment for STC’s Annual Eye Exam 0
It’s time again for your annual STC Eye-Exam as Shoot The Centerfold’s April 02-03, 2016 seminar / workshop at the Little River Studios is getting closer. We figured it was time to get our eyes checked and ready for everything we have in store […]
Read More7 Ways to Optimize Your Photographic Routine 1
The pre-production stage is one of the most valuable parts of any photo shoot. This is where things come together and start making sense. Planning the strategies to achieve what you wish to accomplish, finding the right props, wardrobe and […]
Read MoreLeica’s Newest Camera Can Go Underwater 0
If you’ve ever shelled out a few thousand dollars or more for a Leica, you’ve likely kept it far away from pools, lakes, or even puddles. That won’t be a problem with the Leica’s newest X-U (Typ 113) Digital Camera. Leica […]
Read MoreSeize the Moment – Gary Cole 0
We’ve discussed at length the importance of being prepared as you go into a shooting. Of course, you need to know where you’re going to shoot and have the appropriate permissions. If the plan is to shoot outside, do you […]
Read MoreANNUAL INSPECTION AND CLEANING – Gary Cole 0
The first of the year is not only a good time to change the batteries in your smoke detectors, it’s also a reminder to check over all your photo equipment. Is everything in good working order? When is the last […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Larry Johnson, Winner of Best Picture from STC’s Santorini Seminar 0
A lot of exciting things are welcoming us into 2016. 100MP Phase One cameras for STC’s April seminar will get any photographer’s mouth watering and STC attendee Larry Johnson’s epic 80MP master capture of sexy Zienna Eve from our Santorini […]
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