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Hmmm, now what have we here?Posted by MaryB (Staffordshire, United Kingdom) on 28 March 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio. Thank you all for your very kind comments, they are very much appreciated. I've finally managed to create a link (done by clicking on the text lots of times lol ) ............................................................................................................
Comments (42)
AF PhotoDesign from United StatesGreat snap. Always good framing and interesting subjects. 28 Mar 2008 5:09am @AF PhotoDesign: Thank you AF :) Rags from Plano, United Statescuriosity killed the monkey! is it trying to read the banana? 28 Mar 2008 6:37am @Rags: It certainly looks like he was, he was so funny to watch :) Michael Skorulski from Cigel, SlovakiaPoor monkey can't figure out where the banana went? A wonderful image and humourous! 28 Mar 2008 7:05am @Michael Skorulski: I know Michael, he was so funny, bless him. rainsocks from Singapore, SingaporeIt made me smile... :-) Wow he definitely looks much bigger in the picture! 28 Mar 2008 7:55am @rainsocks: They were so funny to watch RS, he was small, but there were smaller ones there, the adult only grows to around 30" in hight and he was around 12" tall :) Peter Miller from Lichfield, United KingdomMary, he looks like he is reading a banana book, very amuzing 28 Mar 2008 8:04am @Peter Miller: Cheers Peter :) Peter Miller from Lichfield, United KingdomBy the way Mary, thanks for posting your photo, now I know who to look out for on the Chase 28 Mar 2008 8:06am Lorraine from Gatineau, CanadaOkay, the monkey said, 'move along, nothing to see here' LOVE it ;) 28 Mar 2008 8:30am @Lorraine: Cheers Lorraine :) @Cathie et Michel: He was Cathie, he look at it very closely to make sure he hadn't missed any. :) MadScientist from Düsseldorf, GermanyWhatever he does, he's very concentrative. Very amusing. 28 Mar 2008 8:43am @MadScientist: Thank you MS, these Monkey's were a joy to watch :) tyan from Singapore, Singaporeprobably trying to glean every single fibre of the banana,poor monkey,he looks hungry!He doesnt look as small as you said he was!:) 28 Mar 2008 8:46am @tyan: They are very well fed Tyan, they give them grains and fruit all through out the day. He was only a youngster, fully grown the adults are about 30" and he was not the smallest one there :) Craig from Vacaville, California, United StatesAwesome shot MaryB! That is one beauty of a lens you've there! 28 Mar 2008 10:16am @Craig: Cheers Craig :) it's taking some getting used to but this was a great opportunity to try it out. Earnest from Oklahoma, United StatesIt makes me think of a near-sighted person trying to read for some reason... 28 Mar 2008 11:27am @Earnest: He does Earnest, they were all so funny and made sure that all the fruit was gone before discarding the skin. @Nick Passantino: Thank's as always Nick :) Tracey from Baltimore, United StatesMary...those links are heck aren't they? Anyway, fantastic picture again. I love the inquisitive look on his face. Thoe buggers are so human-like I tell you! 28 Mar 2008 12:08pm @Tracey: They certainly are Tracey :) Man With 101 Names from Hamburg, United StatesHe is definitely thorough in making sure he ate all of the bannana :o) 28 Mar 2008 1:37pm @Man With 101 Names: He was, he was so funny and wasn't letting go till he'd made sure it was all gone :) @vu@granby - Wolfgang: Thank you as always Wolfgang :) danthro from Suburbia, United Statesgreat capture! i think i need to go visit the zoo, haven't been since i was a kid. you title says exactly what i was thinking when i saw the shot, s/he looks like it just made an interesting discovery. 28 Mar 2008 7:54pm @danthro: Than you :) @standley: I'm glad you like it Richard, thank you :) @Ana Lúcia: Thank you Ana Lucia :) @Viewfinder: It certainly was VF, a great place to see them roaming free :) @Graham Russon: Thank you Graham :) They were great fun to watch. Illuci from Hurdegaryp, NetherlandsHAHAHAHAHAHA! (I'm afraid I'm a bit respectless to the animal but I couldn't help it!!) :D 28 Mar 2008 9:17pm @Illuci: They were very funny Erik, and the was they behaved was very comical :) vu@granby from Granby, Québec, CanadaGive it a pair of glasses, it will be able to see that there is no banana left over. 28 Mar 2008 9:49pm @vu@granby: I can just picture this little fella in glasses :D Steven from Chicagoland, United StatesGreat job capturing that truly inquisitive look. Great detail as well. 28 Mar 2008 10:15pm @Steven: Thank you Steven, it was a photographers paradise. bronzebilly u.k. from Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United KingdomHey MaryB..this is a superb shot of this almost monkey-like human...another great title as well,pal... 28 Mar 2008 11:56pm @bronzebilly u.k.: Thanks as always BillyB :) @Brites: Thank you very much Brites :) Melissa W. from Warsaw, Indiana, United StatesTo me, it looks like he thinking "All gone?? Nah, that can't be right..." 29 Mar 2008 1:31am @Melissa W.: Cheers Melissa :) amy from Rocky Mountain House, CanadaBrilliant capture, Mary!! Is an A4 the same as our letter size? (8x11 1/2) 29 Mar 2008 2:16am @amy: Thanks Amy, yep the same as your letter size! they only grow to around 30" as an adult, ( not sure how they measure them but I got the info from the staff ) so at around 12" this little fella was quite young but he wasn't the smallest there! e. from New York, NY, United StatesOh my gosh! This is SO cute! He's like... any more banana left? 29 Mar 2008 5:19am @e.: Thanks e, they were really cute and great fun to watch :) aggie from Singapore, SingaporePerfect timing. Your shots always have that X factor. 29 Mar 2008 5:44am @aggie: Thank you aggie, that is so very kind of you, and very much appreciated :) Gary from Cochise County, United StatesThat is classic Mary. Not only is it interesting and funny , it's technically well done. 30 Mar 2008 12:31am Lorraine from Gatineau, CanadaWhat else is there to say, but Hey you don't monkey around ;) 30 Mar 2008 12:00pm timothy sullivan from tokyo, Japanlove it! seems to be saying, "where's the banana?" 30 Mar 2008 2:23pm Behrooz Sangani from Tehran, IranThis is really a lovely picture. The expression is very cute and the moment right. 30 Mar 2008 4:23pm Marco from Verbania, ItalyHi Mary!!! I come back, how are you?? 30 Mar 2008 5:47pm @Marco: Very well thank you Marco, it's great to see you back :) Scotfot from Kabul, AfghanistanA great series... the expressions you have caught are just wonderful! 30 Mar 2008 9:21pm Nishana Minhaz from Calicut, Indiavery funny, he has the expression of a short-sighted person reading the newspaper! great timing in this shot. 1 Apr 2008 12:00pm |
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