by Alan Hess | Jan 17, 2013 | News
Photoshop World is coming up in April. This time around it runs from 4/17 to 4/19 in Orlando Florida. There is also a pre-conference workshop day on 4/16. Check out this video for a look at what Photoshop World is all about. This time around I am teaching a concert...
by Alan Hess | Dec 23, 2012 | News
This was both one of the best concert photography years I have had… and one of the toughest. I photographed some of the biggest names in music like Roger Waters performing The Wall, Rush on their Clockwork angles Tour and Peter Gabriel performing his landmark...
by Alan Hess | Dec 11, 2012 | News
In 2011 I had the privilege of photographing Jenni Rivera in concert at the Valley View Casino Center. She had the crowd hanging on every word. Jenni died in plane crash on December 9, 2012. Very sad news. She was a real talent and a great stage presence. It is...
by Alan Hess | Nov 30, 2012 | News
It can be tough to shop for the photographer in your life. Many times the vast selection of stuff available can be overwhelming and the prices can be shocking. So I have put together a list of a few things that I love. These are all things that I use personally and...
by Alan Hess | Nov 26, 2012 | News
With Thanksgiving over, it was time to get back to work. In this case it was the Trey Songz show at the Valley View Casino Center on Saturday night. Now, I must admit than when this show was announced, I didn’t know who Trey Songz was. That’s when I do...
by Alan Hess | Nov 25, 2012 | News
The Red Hot Chili Peppers stopped off in San Diego on their “I’m With You” tour back on September 23. I photographed the show for the venue, the Valley View Casino Center. It was great finally be able to photograph the RHCP in concert. I had seem...
by Alan Hess | Nov 22, 2012 | News
Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart are back out on the road as Rush tours in support of their new studio Album Clockwork Angles. The tour stopped in San Diego last night and photographers were given the first two songs of the second set to try to capture the Rush...
by Alan Hess | Nov 18, 2012 | News
Times are tough. Unemployment is still high. And the holiday season is fast approaching. So I looked around at what I could do to make the season better for someone and came up with an idea. I am going to give away a giant stack of photography and technology books to...
by Alan Hess | Nov 13, 2012 | News
Brandi Carlile is out on tour in support of her new album, Bear Creek. She brought that tour to San Diego last week and filled the local House of Blues. I photographed Brandi two years ago and was looking forward to photographing her again. The first big difference of...
by Alan Hess | Nov 12, 2012 | News
Friday night I photographed Warrant and Skid Row in concert. Pretty good lighting, intimate venue but no photo pit. Sounds pretty standard… What made this a really fun shoot for me was that I got to shoot with my buddy Scott Diussa for the first time…....
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