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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TRAVELING AS A PHOTOGRAPHER – Gary Cole 0

Whether you are traveling on professional assignment or simply taking photography gear along on your next out-of-the-country trip, it’s a good idea to properly prepare yourself and your equipment for the trip. As we all know, air travel has gotten […]

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Posted on: 07-13-2015
Posted in: Photography

Tom Ford’s Ads Take the ‘Sex Sells’ Tactic to New Heights [NSFW] 0

If anyone knows that sex sells, it’s Tom Ford. The legendary designer fuses his signature hypersexual style with his products, making each piece absolutely irresistible. We’ll take one of each of those handbags, thank you. Things reached a zenith with […]

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Posted on: 07-11-2015
Posted in: Photography

What STC Seminar Attendees Need To Know About Visiting Greece 1

There have been a few concerns from people about Greece’s debt crisis and Shoot The Centerfold’s October seminar that will take place in Santorini, Greece. However, experts say that the debt crisis doesn’t mean the country’s tourism industry is crumbling. […]

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Posted on: 07-10-2015
Posted in: Photography

Michael Sheller and Model Karolina Wozniak’s Winning Image from the Shoot The Centerfold Seminar is Now Printed in Playboy 0

Congratulations to STC attendee Michael Sheller and model Karolina Wozniak for their winning seminar image from Shoot The Centerfold now printed in Playboy. Who’s going to be the next winner? Read the interview with Michael Sheller where he describes his Shoot […]

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Posted on: 07-10-2015
Posted in: Photography

ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue hits newsstands on July 10th 0

Sometimes, we need a little reminder that athletes — like other humans — come in all shapes and sizes. ESPN’s annual Body Issue, which includes profiles of professional athletes discussing their sports and their bodies, shows just that. Amanda Bingson, USA […]

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Posted on: 07-8-2015
Posted in: Photography

62-Year-Old Model Stuns In New Lingerie Shoot 0

Move over Candice, Adriana and Alessandra. There’s a new lingerie model in town that could give models half her age a run for their money. At 62, model Marie Helvin is the face of a new line of lingerie — […]

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Posted on: 07-7-2015
Posted in: Photography

PUTTING ON A VALUE ON YOUR WORK 2

Perhaps the most frequently asked question from photographers attending our STC seminars is—“How should I price my work?” No simple answer here but as I’ve often said, when you are trying to get published, to establish yourself as a professional, […]

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Posted on: 07-6-2015
Posted in: Photography

Nikon Releases 3 New Lenses: A 16-80mm, 500mm, and 600mm 0

Nikon has released three new lenses that look very promising. For sports, wildlife, and action photographers, the new AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4E FL ED VR and the AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4E FL ED VR lenses and their new features will […]

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Posted on: 07-4-2015
Posted in: Photography

The Thought Behind The Picture – Gary Cole 0

An important aspect of my job as Photography Director at Playboy was to come up with concepts, ideas behind the pictures that gave the image or group of images a raison d’etre, a reason to be. If we were going […]

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Posted on: 07-1-2015
Posted in: Photography

Shoot The Centerfold Welcomes Super Sexy Karolina Wozniak To Santorini 0

When STC attendee Michael Sheller photographed model Karolina Wozniak during our last seminar in March, little did he know that his image was going to be the winning ticket to our next seminar being held in Santorini, Greece Oct 3-13, […]

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Posted on: 06-30-2015
Posted in: Photography