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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After 40 years of bringing joy to Brazilian men, Playboy Magazine will cease publication in January 2016 – UPDATED 0

Editora Abril, the publisher of Playboy Brazil, announced on Thursday that it’s pulling the plug on the Brazilian version of magazines Playboy, Men’s Health, and Women’s Health. The move is in line with the publishing company’s changes in its editorial […]

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Posted on: 01-5-2016
Posted in: Photography

Nikon Announces Latest Flagship D5 0

Today, camera manufacturer Nikon announced their latest flagship camera, the D5. DSLR enthusiasts who are also using their cameras for video are scrambling for their wallets since the D5 now shoots 4K UHD at 30 fps. The addition of 4K video […]

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Posted on: 01-5-2016
Posted in: Photography

Phase One Breaks the 100MP Barrier With Their New XF Phase One Camera System 0

Phase One has done it and broken the 100mb mark with their new XF camera system. Today, Phase One upped the ante by announcing their latest XF system. The Phase One XF 100 MP system provides medium format quality with […]

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Posted on: 01-3-2016
Posted in: Photography

We are closing the last chapter on what has been an unbelievable 2015 0

So there is no more perfect time to impart some last moment thoughts and expectations for 2016. First and foremost, we want to thank you and our great sponsors for coming along with us on this amazing journey. Since the […]

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Posted on: 12-30-2015
Posted in: Photography

STC Attendee Steve Ruegnitz Lands an Exhibit at Art Basel 2015 0

Shoot The Centerfold attendee Steve Ruegnitz has been in the headlines quite a bit lately. Not only has he set the fastest Playboy Playmate publishing record from camera to the newsstands in just 3 weeks, but to top things off by […]

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Posted on: 12-30-2015
Posted in: Photography

Chen Man: China’s ‘Annie Leibovitz’ is changing how the world sees China 0

As China becomes increasingly important in the world of fashion, one photographer is leading the scene — 35-year-old Beijing native Chen Man. Firmly established as the country’s go-to fashion photographer, her work has featured across a range of leading publications, including […]

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Posted on: 12-28-2015
Posted in: Photography

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! 0

On the night before Christmas at Shoot The Centerfold’s house, not a model was stirring not even a mouse. The cameras lay silent as we sleep and dream, of photo shoots, workshops and what Santa may bring. Photographers and models […]

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Posted on: 12-25-2015
Posted in: Photography

Skinny models will be legally required to provide a doctor’s certificate to prove they are healthy under new French laws 0

Super-thin models in France must provide a doctor’s certificate confirming they’re of a healthy weight, according to a new law. Employers of models breaking the law could face six months in jail and fines of $81,000. The legislation, passed last […]

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Posted on: 12-22-2015
Posted in: Photography

Love at First Sight: Sigma’s 20m f/1.4 Art Lens 0

I have been in the middle of a lingerie catalog shoot for the past four days. Yesterday, I got a chance to shoot a dual-page layout with Sigma’s new 20mm f/1.4 Art lens, which is now their widest of the […]

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Posted on: 12-21-2015
Posted in: Photography

10 Popular Instagram Models Bare it All For Treats! Magazine (NSFW) 0

The #FreeTheNipple campaign is the long and well-documented fight to allow nudity on Instagram. As the platform’s terms of service remain unchanged, the folks at Treats! magazine decided to take matters into their own hands. The magazine photographed 10 popular […]

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Posted on: 12-12-2015
Posted in: Photography