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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STC attendee Dr Dan hits the sweet spot with 60th anniversary Playboy Cover and Centerfold Pictorial 0

Dr Dan, these are very exiting times for you and your photography career. You just shot another Playboy Playmate layout and a 60th anniversary cover! Are you ON A ROLL, or what? It seems like a dream situation for any glamour photographer out there. Tell […]

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Posted on: 01-12-2014
Posted in: Photography

Lexar Announces “World’s Fastest Memory Card”: 3333x CFast 2.0 1

Lexar announced its technological leadership in the digital imaging market with the immediate sample availability of Lexar® Professional 3333x CFast™ 2.0 cards. The CFast 2.0 specification is the next generation of high performance memory cards designed for professional applications in still imaging […]

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Posted on: 01-9-2014
Posted in: Photography

The Five Characteristics of Being a Successful Photographer 1

Many people attribute the achievements of a successful photographer to natural ability, favorable conditions and opportunities, or because they chose the right school or learning method. While these characteristics are all inherent in being successful, they do little to explain […]

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Posted on: 01-9-2014
Posted in: Photography

CES 2014: Nikon announces development of D4S professional HD-SLR 0

The D3300 isn’t the only DSLR that Nikon will show at CES. The camera maker has revealed that it will preview its next-generation flagship camera, the D4S, at its booth on the show floor. While Nikon isn’t saying much about […]

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Posted on: 01-7-2014
Posted in: Photography

Check out out first 2014 Newsletter and here’s why you should! 0

Check out out first 2014 Newsletter here! Here we go again with a brand new year ahead of us. We already started with a bang with STC attendees Dr. Dan shooting a major pictorial for a Playboy right after the […]

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Posted on: 01-7-2014
Posted in: Photography

FEWER BUT BETTER CAMERAS AND CAMCORDERS, LOOKING AT CES 2014 DIGITAL CAMERA TRENDS 0

Cameras have played a major part in new product introductions at CES for some time, however, with the rise of smartphone photography and a changing climate, the show may be more subdued for camera makers than in past events.With the show’s opening just a […]

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Posted on: 01-6-2014
Posted in: Photography

GARY COLE CHALLENGES STC MIAMI MARCH SEMINAR ATTENDEES TO A FRANK ONE-ON-ONE REVIEW 0

A SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF YOU WHO MAY BE THINKING ABOUT ATTENDING THE UPCOMING STC SEMINAR IN MIAMI ON MARCH 22-23. We’re going to be trying something a little different at this next STC seminar, something that we hope […]

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Posted on: 01-5-2014
Posted in: Photography

Canon and Nikon vs. Everyone Else 0

To the beginner, there’s a bewildering array of cameras out there these days. They advertise a multitude of features often wrapped up in technical jargon and sales-speak. How do you sift through it all to find the camera that’s right […]

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Posted on: 01-5-2014
Posted in: Photography

Meet the Sizzling Zienna! Our second model announcement for the March 22-23, Seminar/Workshop 1

It’s about to get sizzling HOT during our March 22nd – 23rd Seminar/Workshop! Zienna Eve has become a big sensation in her native country of Denmark and she’s about to burst out in the US… and then some. Her voluptuous […]

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Posted on: 01-4-2014
Posted in: Photography

STC has decided to extended the “Early Bird” seminar sign-up offer until Jan. 30, 2014 and here’s why! 0

We’ve been hearing a lot about Santa taking an extra bite out of people’s wallets during the holidays this year, so STC has decided to extended its “Early Bird” seminar sign-up offer until Jan. 30, 2014. Since there’s no competing […]

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Posted on: 01-4-2014
Posted in: Photography