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12th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Female White Handed Gibbon

While photographing these beautiful hylobatids, I wanted to accentuate the gracefulness of their brachiation complex. This became exemplified by the female's placement of her long arm and hook-like hands placed at the forefront of the image.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2013
Date Uploaded: 11.2014
Photo Location: Oakland, California, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
Copyright: © Andrew Lincoln