Snow monkey is another name for macaque. The Japanese ones sit around all day in hot pools in the snow, hence the name.
-- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Paul Stenquist > Sent: 04 September 2006 22:27 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO: Loving Family > > The sign at the zoo had them as snow monkeys, I believe. But I could > be wrong. They definitely look like macaques. I might have > missed the > sign on this one. > Paul > On Sep 4, 2006, at 4:58 PM, Bob W wrote: > > >> > >> In a message dated 9/2/2006 2:36:26 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> At the Detroit Zoo, with the FA 80-320/4.5-5.6. I rarely use this > >> lens, but it's nice when you want something rather long yet easy to > > > >> carry around. Here it's wide open at 320mm, ISO 400. Not great, but > > > >> adequate. > >> > >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4885126&size=lg > >> Paul > >> ======= > >> Yeah, the baboon who is grooming seems a little soft or > >> blurring, but it's a > >> nice capture of a good "family" moment. > > > > They are macaques, not baboons. > > > > Bob > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
