by Alan Hess | Jul 31, 2014 | News
Saturday morning found me standing across from the convention center looking at the way the trolleys were wrapped. Kudos to Agents of Shield and Gotham for doing a great job on this. the graphics were bright, bold and stood out. Since I had some time before my first...
by Alan Hess | Jul 31, 2014 | News
Friday kicked off with an early meeting to go over the schedule of events to photograph. This year I was working on assignment covering the Fox / FX shows. My schedule for Friday looked like this: Archer – Booth Signing Bones – Press Line Wayward Pines...
by Alan Hess | Jul 30, 2014 | News
Last week was the CON. That’s what the San Diego International Comic Con is known as to those of us that go every year. I have been going to the The Con since the mid 1980’s and while it has morphed and grown over the years into a huge marketing tool for...
by Alan Hess | Jul 6, 2014 | Concert, News
Yesterday was the kick off show of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. A full blog of music photos will follow, but here are a couple of shots of the crowd. Always a great day for photography. All images captured with a Nikon D4 and Nikon D700. Share...
by Alan Hess | Jun 29, 2014 | News
It’s 2am. and my alarm is going off. It’s time to get up, pack up some gear and drive 3+ hours up to The Devils Punchbowl to document the making of the new ACCEPT music video. I’ll get to my story in a minute, but first, here is the story of the...
by Alan Hess | Jun 26, 2014 | Concert, News
Jackie Greene came to town on Wednesday for a tour ending stop at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach. This is not a normal concert shoot, but more of a date night with a couple of photos thrown in. I have been photographing Jackie over the years and they shows are...
by Alan Hess | Jun 24, 2014 | News
The 4th of July is right around the corner which means it’s time to talk about photographing fireworks. There are lots of different places around the internet where you can get tips and tricks on capturing fireworks, many of them pretty good. I have written a...
by Alan Hess | Jun 19, 2014 | Concert, News
I think that Humphreys Concerts by the Bay is one of the most beautiful concert venues any where. But it is a nightmare for photographers with no pit and a seated crowd. Steve Winwood came to town on June 17 and I was at Humphreys to capture the legendary performer....
by Alan Hess | Jun 19, 2014 | News
Adobe has updated Photoshop CC and they did it in a way that is not only annoying but a big step backwards. When Adobe announced the Creative Cloud subscription model, the idea was that instead of the 18 month update cycle, the applications would be updated as needed....
by Alan Hess | May 22, 2014 | Concert, News
Romeo Santos “The King of Bachata” kicked off his tour last night in San Diego at the Valley View Casino Center. I missed photographing the previous tour due to a scheduling conflict so this was my first time photographing Romeo in concert. Great light,...
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