• Rondal Partridge, Solarized Self Portrait, circa 1970

    Solarized Self Portrait, circa 1970

  • Ron's early exposure to PHOTOGRAPHY led to his lifetime of photographic endeavors. His early work ranges from  portraits of Diego Rivera at work to a SERIES ON CALIFORNIA RODEOS.
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  • In the early 1940s he was working for Blackstar photo agency in New York City, pursuing east coast photographic stories and making work on his own in New York City.

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    Ron worked for Ansel Adams in the late 1930s, as an early assistant, joining him on treks up into the mountains and also printing in his Yosemite darkroom.