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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Playboy’s Miss August 2012 Beth Williams picked as STC seminar’s first Playmate 0

Shoot The Centerfold introduces its first Playmate model, Beth Williams, Miss August 2012. She is a native of Columbus, Ohio (she’s a Browns fan!), a Masters graduate and seems to spend most of her time traveling these days. At 5’9″, […]

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Posted on: 07-8-2012
Posted in: Photography

Photographer Ales Bravnicar’s Sixth Sense! “I see Beautiful Pictures.” 0

Images used with permission from its copyright holder. Wayda brings in 2 gatefolds, Bravnicar 6 PB pictorials worldwide. Shoot The Centerfold and Playboy master photographer Steve Wayda scores in the latest July/Aug 2012 issue of Playboy with stunning Playmate pictorials […]

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Posted on: 07-4-2012
Posted in: Photography

Exploding Photographers, Disappearing Clothes, And the Development of Film 1

  by Roger Cicala Roger Cicala journeys into the 19th century and weaves a tale of explosive cotten, synthetic fabrics and how it all culminates in the true purpose of photography – capturing images of scantily clad women.   The […]

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Posted on: 06-30-2012
Posted in: Photography

Macbook Pro Retina A Photographer’s View 2

What did I learn from these tests? Well, the laptop’s internal SSD is a real speed demon at an average speed of 400MB/Sec. Wow! No wonder Photoshop CS6 boots in 2 seconds! My suggestion is that you limit use of […]

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Posted on: 06-29-2012
Posted in: Photography

Shoot The Centerfold chooses Vanessa Jorge as its first model for Miami seminar/workshop 0

  When you mix a little Chinese, Cuban, and Colombian, throw in a couple of handfuls of sensuality, a few cups of good looks, and add a few bits of boldness with a dash of attitude, you get model Vanessa […]

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Posted on: 06-25-2012
Posted in: Photography

A Body of Work 1

What’s the perfect lighting for abs? Although photographers usually work with glamour-based models, there’s also an aspect of glamour in the world of fitness and bodybuilding. There are many publications and promotions devoted to fitness – we’ve all seen the […]

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Posted on: 06-21-2012
Posted in: Photography

Free Model Release Forms 2

The business side of photography and the legalities that ensue seem to be an unknown area for many photographers, both past and present. While many photographers have a firm understanding of their craft, both in the creative and technical aspects, […]

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Posted on: 06-19-2012
Posted in: Photography

Himba Supermarket 0

It’s not every day that you run into a supermarket where the variety is not only tuna cans, flour and teabags, but also beautiful local women shopping topless – a site you probably cannot see in too many other places […]

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Posted on: 06-15-2012
Posted in: Photography

Leica S2 Durability Test 0

Leica’s S2 vs. Elephant  – Find Out Who Makes It Out on Top As we are in Africa shooting Shoot The Centerfold model of the year pictorial with our model winner Tina Brady, it’s time to put the Leica S2 camera […]

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Posted on: 06-12-2012
Posted in: Photography

Great Minds Think Alike – Ask Siri 0

While searching and leaving no stone unturned for the right Playmates and top model candidates to appear in our next Miami Seminar – Workshop on Oct 13-14, 2012, we also asked Apple’s sexy Siri if she was up to the […]

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Posted on: 06-9-2012
Posted in: Photography