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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Flight Lessons & Crashing in Style 3

Photos: Jarmo Pohjaniemi Sometimes we do crazy things to spice up our lives and stimulate our senses, like parachute out of an airplane, shoot massive guns, swim with sharks, or maybe even do radical stunts that a normal person doesn’t do […]

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Posted on: 12-28-2012
Posted in: Photography

Happy Holidays 0

    This holiday season, we find ourselves reflecting on this extraordenary year and want to tank you for your business with Shoot The Centerfold. More than ever, we appreciate your loyalty, we look forward to sharing more progress and […]

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Posted on: 12-22-2012
Posted in: Photography

Get Ales Bravnicar’s Canon 5D MARK II and III Camera Settings 3

My personal camera settings My camera settings are a very subjective choice. I always want my pictures to look good on the camera display when I show them to my clients on the set. In frequent cases we have neither […]

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Posted on: 11-30-2012
Posted in: Photography

Shoot The Centerfold Gets Displayed in Times Square 0

All the lights, glitz and glitter in Times Square, New York City can make your head spin and you never quite know where to lay your eyes, until now! It has come to our attention that a trailer-clip from our […]

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Posted on: 11-29-2012
Posted in: Photography

Daylight LED is the new black – Say goodbye to neon, tungsten & HMI 0

I have always been fascinated with available light. On most of my assignments outdoors I tried to use as much available light on my subjects as possible. A good reflector or two helped enormously and my portable strobes were being […]

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Posted on: 11-24-2012
Posted in: Photography

The Mirror Shot, Then and Now 0

As long as there have been reflections, we’ve liked sticking our faces in them, and preferably, immortalizing them in a photo. The selfie is timeless. But I can’t help but think it’s less dignified today than a century ago. Sometime […]

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Posted on: 11-23-2012
Posted in: Photography

Thanksgiving & Photography 0

This is the perfect year to put your photographic talents to work to make some family pictures for holiday gifts. This article is focused on the Thanksgiving dinner table shot and an outdoor family group portrait, but there’s no reason […]

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Posted on: 11-22-2012
Posted in: Photography

Victoria’s Secret Revealed – Original vs. Retouched Photos 0

After walking by the Victoria’s Secret store last night, I saw several overly photoshopped images in their windows and it sparked me to post these sample images to show how much “shopping” exactly does go into their images. In my […]

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Posted on: 11-13-2012
Posted in: Photography

STC Exposed in Playboy – Four Pages 0

We are proud to announce that Playboy Intl. Has picked up our seminar series and written a four-page story on their December issue, about Shoot The Centerfold Oct 13-14, 2012 seminar / workshop. Be sure to get your copy at […]

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Posted on: 11-11-2012
Posted in: Photography

Polar Bear at a German Zoo Gets It’s Paws on a Canon 70-200mm Lens 1

German photographers Marion and Dieter were visiting the Nuremberg Zoo earlier this month when they came across an odd sight: one of the polar bears named Felix was chomping on a Canon 70-200mm f/2.8 IS telephoto lens. Apparently another lady […]

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Posted on: 11-6-2012
Posted in: Photography