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Black and White Colobus Monkey

© Kathy Salerni

Black and White Colobus Monkey

Uploaded: October 03, 2015 | Entered: October 03, 2015 06:57:36

Description

Black and white colobus monkeys (Colobus angolensis) are the only species of monkey without thumbs. The word "colobus" comes from a Greek word which means "mutilated" and is so named because its thumb appears to be a stump.
Taken at the Stone Zoo, Ma.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/5000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: NIKON D750

Comments

Candace M. Cleveland October 03, 2015

Fantasitc capture of this Monkey. Great details! #1638957

Debbie Bray October 03, 2015

Most unusual little face, Kathy! Lovely detail in his fur! #11381673

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic October 03, 2015

It looks like he is posing for you. Great capture, Kathy. #11381700

Ellen Hodges October 03, 2015

Wonderful details and pose, Kathy!! #11381707

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 03, 2015

These are challenging subjects - Outstanding capture Kathy! #11381850

frank w. degenhardt October 03, 2015

Along with this most beautiful picture of the colobus I found your information very interesting to read and know. You did exceptional with the details that enhance the black and white. #11381962

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 04, 2015

Wonderful tones, contrasts, clarity & pose captured here, Kathy. Interesting info too! #11382069

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 05, 2015

He's adorable!! Fantastic work with a black and white subject!! Not easy to pull off, but you have very nicely, Kathy!! #11382426

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