RON HENGGELER

September 27, 2022
sunrises, sunsets, street scenes

To me, beauty appears when one feels deeply, and art is an act of total attention.

Dorothea Lange

September 9, 2022

6:57a.m.

September 20, 2022

6:56a.m.

the dawn's early light

September 22, 2022

7:15a.m.

September 22, 2022

7:37a.m.

Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. 

It's a way of life. 

Henri Cartier-Bresson

September 18, 2022

7:40a.m.

September 6, 2022

orange – in recognition of the visit of the King and Queen of the Netherlands

8:38p.m.

 

September 7, 2022

purple – in recognition of Suicide Prevention Month

7:47p.m.

Bring the viewer to your side, include him in your thought. He is not a bystander. You have the power to increase his perceptions and conceptions. 

Dorothea Lange

September 20.2022

1:33p.m.

September 18, 2022

6:49p.m.

Photography is not documentary, but intuition, a poetic experience. 

Henri Cartier-Bresson

September 9, 2022

8:03p.m.

On Mission at 10th

This photo was taken on August 11th.

I don’t know what drug these two were on, but the one on the right is licking and sucking up the coffee drink he had just spilled.

September 20, 2022

6:57a.m.

September 16, 2022  

green/white/red – in recognition of the National Day of Mexico

8:08p.m.

September 13, 2022

7:31p.m.

Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your subject. 

Margaret Bourke-White

September 6, 2022

7:14p.m.

On 13th Street near Folsom

September 14, 2022

red – in recognition of World Lymphoma Day


7:28p.m.

September 18, 2022

7:05p.m.

September 8, 2022

red – in recognition of Opening Night of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” at the Orpheum Theatre  

7:39p.m.

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.

Henri Cartier-Bresson

September 20, 2022

11:55a.m.

One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind. 

Dorothea Lange

Love life. Engage in it. Give it all you've got. Love it with a passion because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it.

Maya Angelou

Fillmore Street near Turk

September 10, 2022

gold – in recognition of Opening Night of the SF Opera’s “Antony and Cleopatra”

7:31p.m.

 

 

September 9, 2022

7:56a.m.

Fillmore Safeway parking lot

September 10, 2022

gold – in recognition of Opening Night of the SF Opera’s “Antony and Cleopatra”

8:00p.m.

Market Street at Gough

September 12, 2022

7:09p.m.

September 18, 2022

7:30p.m.

Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle. 

Walt Whitman

To take photographs is putting one's head, one's eye, and one's heart on the same axis. 

Henri Cartier-Bresson

September 6, 2022

orange – in recognition of the visit of the King and Queen of the Netherlands

7:37p.m.

This benefit of seeing . . . can come only if you pause a while, extricate yourself from the maddening mob of quick impressions ceaselessly battering our lives, and look thoughtfully at a quiet image...the viewer must be willing to pause, to look again, to meditate. 

Dorothea Lange

September 9, 2022

6:48a.m.

September 20, 2022

11:55a.m.

September 14, 2022

red – in recognition of World Lymphoma Day

11:07p.m.

Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. 

Maya Angelou

 

September 6, 2022

8:42p.m.

 

 

September 8, 2022

red – in recognition of Opening Night of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” at the Orpheum Theatre  

7:38p.m.

There is nothing in this world that does not have a decisive moment. 

Henri Cartier-Bresson

To remember the past is to see that we are here today by grace, that we have survived as a gift. 

Frederick Buechner

 

It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera... they are made with the eye, heart and head.

Henri Cartier-Bresson

September 8, 2022

6:38p.m.

 

September 19, 2022

12:08p.m.

You know there are moments such as these when time stands still and all you do is hold your breath and hope it will wait for you. 

Dorothea Lange

Gratitude changes your perspective about life. You see the future, experience the present, and remember the past in a dramatically different way. 

Erwin McManus

September 12, 2022

9:05p.m.

September 15, 2022

10:57p.m.

 

September 7, 2022  

purple – in recognition of Suicide Prevention Month

7:46p.m.

Geary and Franklin

September 20, 2022

6:56a.m.

September 8, 2022

red – in recognition of Opening Night of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” at the Orpheum Theatre  

8:03p.m.

 

September 11, 2022

red/white/blue – in recognition of the 21st anniversary of 9/11

7:32p.m.

September 7, 2022

6:49a.m.

Grove at Gough

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. 

The question is not what you look at but what you see. 

Henry David Thoreau

Fillmore Safeway's parking lot

 

September 9, 2022  

turquoise Columns/gold Dome – in recognition of Opening Night of the Centennial Season of the SF Opera

8:02p.m.

On 13th Street, next to Costco's parking lot entrance

Fillmore Safeway

September 15, 2022

7:55p.m.

Polk Street near Fell

September 8, 2022

6:48a.m.

 

Alice (in Wonderland)

The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged - keep on - there are divine things, well envelop'd; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.

Walt Whitman

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. 

Walt Whitman

 

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