Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Fantastic set Jayand, my favorites are the wto first but the whole set is not only very good pictures, it represents a good knowledge of their life Cheers Lluis El 03/09/2010, a las 12:26, Jayanand Govindaraj escribi?: > My trip to the rainforest was primarily to see the Lion-tailed > Macaque, a > monkey endemic to the rainforests of the Western Ghats mountain > range in > South India, and one of the rarest primates in the world, only an > estimated > 3000 or so survive in the wild. Why it ended up being called Lion- > tailed > instead of Lion-maned eludes me, because its silver gray mane is far > more > spectacular than its admittedly lion like tail. Luckily we got close > to a > troop, and they did not seem bothered in the least - this being the > monsoons, the weather and light was fairly miserable, and most shots > are at > ISO 800 and above: > > A good scratch: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Rainforest/_JGR3583.jpg.html > > An infant: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Rainforest/_JGR3525.jpg.html > > On the lookout: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Rainforest/_JGR3637.jpg.html > > In the habitat: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Rainforest/_JGR4001.jpg.html > > High Key (with the tail) : > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Rainforest/copy1.jpg.html > > Comments & criticism welcome, as always. > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information