by Alan Hess | Sep 17, 2018 | News
There is a design and print shop in Nashville that creates iconic posters for a huge variety of events. They have six full-time designer-printers on staff and produce 180,000 posters annually. Their client list is an impressive roster of artists and venues, including...
by Alan Hess | Aug 10, 2018 | Concert, News
Summer time means Steel Pulse is in San Diego. This year it’s back to the Del Mar racetrack. Nothing is more fun than photographing Steel Pulse in Del Mar. Here are some of my favorites from the show. A huge thank you to Steel Pulse for the continued trust in...
by Alan Hess | Aug 9, 2018 | Concert, News
I first photographed Five Finger Death Punch during the Mayhem Energy Fest back in 2010. They were a blast to shoot back then and 8 years later they still know how to work a stage. Here are my favorites from their set during the recent tour stop here in San...
by Alan Hess | May 4, 2018 | News
My second trip up to WonderCon was on the Sunday. Lots more costume action in the blazing Southern California sun. I was only up at the convention for a couple of hours but managed to capture some really fun costumes. Still lots of Deadpool. The Defenders.. I...
by Alan Hess | Apr 27, 2018 | News
Had a great time at WonderCon this year. Lots of great costumes which meant lots of great photo opportunities. A lot of Deadpools…. Share this:FacebookPinterestTwitterMoreEmailLinkedInWhatsAppLike this:Like...
by Alan Hess | Apr 2, 2018 | News
On March 24, 2018, the March For Our Lives took place across the United States. I joined my wife and friends at the March in Encinitas CA. You can find out about the marches and what to do next here: https://marchforourlives.com The following is a full...
by Alan Hess | Mar 12, 2018 | News
There are two new podcasts that you should be listening to…. and a whole bunch of others that you should already be listening to. The new podcasts are “He Shoots, He Draws” hosted by my great friends Glyn Dewis (the “he shoots” part)...
by Alan Hess | Nov 9, 2017 | Concert, News
Steel Pulse returned to the Belly Up for a sold out show on October 30, 2017, and I was lucky enough to be there photographing the whole show. It’s always tough shooting without a photo pit, but being allowed to shoot the whole show meant I had the time to wait...
by Alan Hess | Oct 18, 2017 | News
One of the biggest days of the year for creatives is when Adobe releases new versions of its software. That day is today and there is a lot of new stuff coming out across all of the Adobe products. As part of the updates, Adobe has released a new version of Lightroom,...
by Alan Hess | Oct 10, 2017 | Concert, News
Depeche Mode formed back in 1980 and has been going strong ever since. They have released 14 studio albums and sold over 100 million records worldwide. It was no surprise that their San Diego appearance sold out as they have a massive fan following and are as...
by Alan Hess | Oct 3, 2017 | Concert, News
I have photographed GROUPLOVE a few times over the years, (here, here, and here) and they always put on a great show. This past week was no different as the band opened for Imagine Dragons on their Evolve tour. Al photos shot with the Nikon D4 and D750 with the...
by Alan Hess | Jul 27, 2017 | Concert, News
Shawn Mendes brought his Illuminate tour to the Valley View Casino Center and i was there to capture the show. As shoots go, this one was pretty straightforward, three songs from the pit. There was a small wrinkle in that we were not allowed to shoot in the center of...
by Alan Hess | Jul 19, 2017 | Concert
Chance The Rapper performs during his Magnificent Coloring World Tour on April 24, 2107 at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California. It was a great show and a really fun shoot. All images taken with the Nikon D4 and Nikon D750 and the 70-200mm f/2.8 and...
by Alan Hess | Jun 7, 2017 | News
In May, I photographed the launch of Mission: “Thank You” which features Adam Sandoval giving away free Harley-Davidson motorcycles. The first of the free bikes was a surprise with the recipient Shane Kruchten not knowing he was getting the bike. It was a...
by Alan Hess | May 23, 2017 | Concert, News
Back in March, I had a unique opportunity to photograph Cody Lovaas at my old middle school. When I went to Muirlands, back in early 1980’s, I never thought I would want to return, but that all changed when I found out that Cody was going to perform there as...
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