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 More »Your 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 More »7 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 More »Leica’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 More »Seize 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 More »Albert Watson Shoots Real Estate Photos for His $21.5M NYC Penthouse 0
Iconic photographer Albert Watson, known for capturing a wide array of subjects over the years (everyone from Alfred Hitchcock to Tupac Shakur), has listed his Tribeca penthouse for $21.5 million, according to the New York Times. The duplex penthouse is […]
Read More »ANNUAL 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 More »Congratulations 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 […]
Read More »Playboy Mansion Listed for $200 Million, Hef Included 0
Playboy Enterprises has listed the iconic Playboy Mansion for $200 million. But there’s a catch: Hef is included in the deal. Amenities at the 20,000 square foot, 29-room party palace include a catering kitchen, wine cellar, home theater, gym, tennis […]
Read More »David Bowie R.I.P. 0
There are no adequate words. I find myself attempting to pick up the pieces and memories which have broken into such tiny shards, I’ll likely never find them all. Today I, and so many others, lost an incredible inspiration and […]
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