RON HENGGELER |
Pen, ink, & paper collage by R Hcirca 1983 |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 1 |
Light makes photography. Embrace light. Admire it. Love it. But above all, know light. Know it for all you are worth, and you will know the key to photography.George Eastman |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 2 |
Illustration by 19th-century French artist Jean-Jacques GrandvilleHe skewered the aristocrats and politicians of his time by illustrating society figures as animals. |
R H1 year oldPhotography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.Aaron Siskind |
Sutro ForestSan Francisco2013Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.Walt Whitman |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 3 |
Girolamo Frescobaldi1583-1643 |
Photo by Mark Anstendiganstendig.com |
Francisco(San Francisco)2014 |
Illustration by 19th-century French artist Jean-Jacques GrandvilleHe skewered the aristocrats and politicians of his time by illustrating society figures as animals. |
Stockton & SutterSan Francisco2012 |
Marie ZdericSan Francisco2014 |
My home sweet homeOzark Mountains, Arkansas1978We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.Marcel Proust |
circa. 1997 |
Macy's Union SquareSan Francisco2012 |
The old City of Paris rotunda at Stockton & Geary2012Union Square, San Francisco |
Fillmore near Haight Street, San Francisco2011 |
Fisherman's WharfSan Francisco2012 |
Fog, and the south tower of the Golden Gate Bridge2005 |
Grandparents in their courting daysNebraska |
San Francisco2014Beauty, you're under arrest. I have a camera, and I'm not afraid to use it.Julia Margaret Cameron |
San Franciscocirca 1996 |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1840-1893After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.Aldous Huxley |
Be curious, not judgmental.Walt Whitman |
Sacramento RiverRio Vista2014 |
A sunrise in San Francisco from my window2017I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.Martin Luther King Jr. |
Bixby Creek Bridge on Highway 1Big Sur2010 |
Mary Ann and Don with Ron 1yr. |
Eadweard MuybridgeCantor Art Center |
Golden Gate Bridge2005The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.Marcel Proust |
A view of downtown San Francisco from the Top of the MarkMark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel2009 |
The Guitarist1757Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French 1725–1805) |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 4 |
Pen, ink, & paper collage by R H1986 |
Sutro ForestSan Francisco2009 |
Hector Berlioz1803-1869 |
Nob Hill, from the 15th floor of the Hamilton2020 |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 5 |
Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.Dorothea Lange |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 6 |
William Whitehead1947-2019 |
Sutro ForestSan Francisco2013The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.Kobe Bryant |
Lincoln ParkSan Francisco2014Lincoln ParkThere is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography is realism. But realism is not enough - there has to be vision, and the two together can make a good photograph.Robert Frank |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 7 |
The family on vacation near McGregor, Indiana1964Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.Berenice Abbott |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 8 |
Detail of the old City of Paris rotunda2012 |
R HSan Franciscocirca 1984-85 |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 9 |
Pen, ink, & paper collage by R H1986 |
R HMt. Rushmore, South Dakota1963 |
North tower of the Golden Gate Bridge as seen on the trail above Kirby Cove2010Essentially what photography is is life lit up.Sam Abell
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A page from an old photo albumTriptych 10 |
Sunset at Battery Spencer near the Golden Gate BridgeMarin Headlands2010Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.Edward Steichen |
Photo by Mark Anstendiganstendig.com |
South tower of the Golden Gate Bridge in the fog2005Every viewer is going to get a different thing. That's the thing about painting, photography, cinema.David Lynch |
Mom1972 |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 11 |
Illustration by 19th-century French artist Jean-Jacques Grandville |
San Francisco2012 |
Joe PecoraAuthor of, The Storied Houses of Alamo Square2014 |
R H1 year old |
Joan of Arc, by Anna Vaughn Hyatt HuntingtonLegion of Honor, Lincoln ParkSan Francisco |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 12 |
San Francisco Zoo2015SF ZooAn animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.Martin Buber |
John ZdericSan Francisco2014 |
I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.Lewis Carroll |
Dad & Ron1963 |
William Whitehead1947-2019 |
My home sweet homeOzark Mountains, Arkansas1973 |
The roadway cable of the Golden Gate Bridge2005 |
The family's visit to my tipi in Arkansas(Dad, Mom, and two youngest brothers)Ozark Mountains, Arkansas1973 |
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.Galileo Galilei |
Illustration by J. J. Grandville |
Lilac StreetMission District, San Francisco2011 |
Pen, ink, & paper collage by R Hcirca 1983 |
Sacramento RiverRio Vista2014 |
Highway 1, south of the Bixby Creek Bridge2010 |
Lilac StreetMission District, San Francisco2011 |
Train wreck near Rogers, Nebraska1963Dave 4, Jay 6, Doug 2, Ron 10 |
Sutro ForestSan Francisco2013Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.Arthur Schopenhauer |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 13 |
Don Henggeler1949 |
San Francisco2014 |
Ron & brotherscirca 1969-70 |
A page from an old photo albumTriptych 14 |
Collage by R H2008 |
Grandma and her kids1967my dad is on the far left |
self-portrait2021I think the most important thing is to keep active and to hope that your mind stays active.Jane Goodall |
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