Brian Hester

Brian Hester is a New York City based freelance photographer covering any nature of event including but not limited to; breaking news, sports, entertainment, fashion, nature and whatever may catch his wandering eye. Since 2011 Brian, has been covering community events and high school sports for North Jersey Media Group and their successor Gannett USA Today. His clients include Rutgers University and Monmouth Athletics. ​You can see more of his work at www.brianbehindthelens.com

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  Family

  Warm, Wet, Wacky Weekend in Wildwood

  The annual Polar Bear Plunge at Wildwood to benefit Special Olympics New Jersey (SONJ) drew huge crowds today at Wildwood, NJ...

  Brian Hester January 17, 2020
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  Sports

  Rutgers Upsets #20 Penn State – Rocks the RAC

  Rutgers # 1 Akwasi Yeboah drives to the net on the way to scoring 2 of his...

  Brian Hester January 8, 2020
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  Entertainment

  NY Winter Lantern Festival – Still Time to See The Light

  The Sung Harbor Cultural Center hosts the New York Winter Lantern Festival through Jan. 12, 2020. In...

  Brian Hester January 8, 2020
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  Events

  The Actors Fund Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol Best Gift of The Season !!!

  Ali Ewoldt, Gavin Lee, Sierra Boggess Photo by Brian Hester The Actors Fund in association with Universal Theatrical...

  Brian Hester December 17, 2019
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  Broadway

  Harry Connick Jr. Lights Up Broadway

  “Harry Connick Jr. – A Celebration of Cole Porter” opened at The Nederlander Theater to rave reviews...

  Brian Hester December 13, 2019
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  Film

  New York Stage & Film Gala 2019 Honoring Diana DiMenna and Tom Hulce

  Josh Groban and Diana DiMenna pose for a photo on the red carpet prior to the gala...

  Brian Hester December 10, 2019
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  Events

  ‘Tis THE Season….Rock Center Tree is Lit!!!

  The Greatest Time of Year in The Greatest City in The World kicked into high gear last...

  Brian Hester December 5, 2019
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  Health

  Clearing Leaves: A Story of Hope

  Letter from the editor: When Brian asked if I wanted to publish a story he wrote, I...

  Brian Hester November 28, 2019
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  Events

  Vanessa Williams & Friends Kick of the Holidays in NYC with Thankful for Christmas

  Michael Urie, Vanessa Williams and Norm Lewis belt out the finale at Thankful for Christmas a benefit...

  Brian Hester November 18, 2019
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  Sports

  Rutgers Football at a Turning Point

  Rutgers true freshman QB Johnny Langan #17 stiff arms an OSU defender as he makes a pass...

  Brian Hester November 17, 2019