Southern
rap collective Three 6 Mafia recently took a break from the mic to get behind
the camera as the newest celebrity photographers for Playboy.com.Oscar-winning
group members DJ Paul and Juicy J made the most of their time with the model,
Playboy cyber girl Jennifer Korbin, as they invaded Playboy’s Santa Monica studio
for the after-hours photo session.Juicy
J handed out compliments and praise for Korbin, while also taking pictures of
the grips and makeup artists in the background and giving the entire photo crew
a nickname."The
Playboy shoot was the s**t," DJ Paul told AllHipHop.com. "We got to
pick the clothes and even the positions."DJ
Paul captured Korbin one shot at a time, before reposing her and repositioning
the cameras and lights for his next shot, sources said.The
Three 6 Mafia pictorials as well as behind-the-scenes photographs and a video
from the sessions can be seen in the Playboy Cyber Club, Playboy.com’s subscription
site.The
group joins a long list of guest celebrity photographers which include fellow
rappers Nelly, Outkast, DMX and Ja Rule, in addition to NASCAR start Dale Earnhardt
Jr., Carmen Electra, Jenny McCarthy, rocker Tommy Lee and Korn frontman Jonathan
Davis.In
addition to the Playboy photos, fans can catch Three 6 Mafia in front of the cameras
on their new show Adventures in Hollyhood. The
series, which follows the group and their entourage as they set out to Hollywood
in an effort to make the most of their fame, premieres tonight (April 5) on MTV."People
are itching to see this show," DJ Paul said. "You have to watch the
whole season. It’s funny and you might even learn something!"