STC January 27th-29th Miami Seminar Workshop

Thank you STC Santorini 2023

We wish to thank the attendee photographers who joined our STC Santorini 2023 seminar by keeping the seminar publishing alive as a steadfast guide for those who believe that nothing is impossible.

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STC January 27th-29th Miami Seminar Workshop

Master your poses with STC posing guides

Master photographers at the Shoot The Centerfold have developed these guide books based on the very same poses they have used and developed over years of experience and meticulous fine-tuning.

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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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STC Archive

Shoot The Centerfold Individual Digital Lighting Books

Now you can purchase individual lighting scenarios from Shoot The Centerfold's series of Lighting Diagram Books. STC has made obtaining your lighting diagrams as easy and wallet-friendly as possible.

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WPPI NYC OCT 26 - 28

The Ultimate Ring of Light – The RingMAXX

Shoot The Centerfold and Chimera, the premiere innovator of light modifiers, is introducing a new 48” ring light.Inspired by international master of lighting Jarmo Pohjaniemi.

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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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STC Archive

Start your photography career here

Shoot The Centerfold is excited to announce One-on-One sessions are now available between our seminar/workshops while you wait for the next STC seminar/workshop to come around.

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Lighting Versus Realism – Gary Cole 0

If you’ve been reading this blog, you should know by now that our purpose here is not only to teach you photography but rather how to think about your photography or perhaps more accurately, to get you to think as […]

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Posted on: 06-2-2015
Posted in: Photography

Harnessing the Power of Sunbounce 0

I would like to express a few words about light reflection and Sunbounce. This is not a sponsored advertisement. This is because we get a lot of questions about the price vs. quality of Sunbounce and whether it’s worth it. […]

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Posted on: 06-1-2015
Posted in: Photography

Playboy Cover Girl Gyöngyi Pápai Is Back and Sexier Than Ever for the Santorini Seminar! NSFW 0

Meet Playboy Cover Girl Gyöngyi Pápai, our second model choice for Shoot The Centerfold’s adventure of a lifetime workshop in Santorini on Oct 03-13, 2015. “Gyöngyi is a Hungarian bombshell who packs a sultry 31-23-31 figure that will captivate and set […]

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Posted on: 05-27-2015
Posted in: Photography

Get Connected! Check out our latest newsletter! 0

Get Connected! Check out our latest newsletter on what’s happening in the world of Shoot The Centerfold! © 2015 Copyright ShootTheCenterfold.com. All rights reserved.  

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Posted on: 05-19-2015
Posted in: Photography

Thoughts On Posing – Gary Cole 0

There are a thousand approaches to effective posing. Successful posing begins with the model. Some models are naturally more comfortable than others in front of the camera, finding good poses on their own with little or no direction. Part of […]

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Posted on: 05-19-2015
Posted in: Photography

Greek Goddess Aphrodite Now Has Some Serious Competition! 2

Our first model choice for the adventure of a lifetime seminar in Santorini is none other than super sexy Zienna Eve. Zienna accompanied us to Santorini last year and the locals proclaimed her: “The Hottest Woman Ever.” She certainly attracted […]

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Posted on: 05-18-2015
Posted in: Photography

DO I NEED A BUSINESS PLAN? – GARY COLE 1

Photographers often ask me, “Do I need a business plan?” The simple answer is, “yes.” Unless you are purely a hobbyist photographer, going through the process of creating a business plan is a good exercise even if you are the […]

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Posted on: 05-14-2015
Posted in: Photography

CANON’S NEW 50MM f/1.8 STM ‘NIFTY FIFTY’ BUDGET PRIME LENS GETS STEPPING MOTOR FOR QUIET AUTOFOCUSING 0

Canon has updated its popular “nifty fifty” prime lens with the new 50mm f/1.8 STM. The fixed focal length lens, a must-have for any new Canon DSLR owner, has a stepping motor (STM) for quiet autofocusing, especially when recording movies. […]

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Posted on: 05-11-2015
Posted in: Photography

PHOTOGRAPHY RIGHTS AND PRICING – Gary Cole 2

One could probably write an entire book on the various combinations of rights and pricing that most any photographer could face in his career. However, if you’ll allow me another fishing analogy, it’s not necessary to know everything about fly […]

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Posted on: 05-11-2015
Posted in: Photography

Shoot The Centerfold Santorini Seminar/Workshop – Oct 03-13, 2015 0

Shoot The Centerfold Seminar/Workshop Oct 03-13, 2015 – Santorini, Greece Our Best and Boldest International Photography Seminar/Workshop ever.   The ultimate playground for photographers and their beautiful creatures, courtesy of the Aegean Gods, is the Greek island of Santorini. It’s in this […]

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Posted on: 05-6-2015
Posted in: Photography