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A female chimpanzee's hand. So similar to ours. What has happened? Is she alive? Asleep?

A female chimpanzee's hand. So similar to ours. What has happened? Is she alive? Asleep?
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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 2500 Shutter 1/25 Focal Length 300/1

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I agree. so weird.

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Great image, I'm curious what lens you shot with.

Forgot to respond. I was using the Canon EF 70-300 F/4-5.6 IS USM

This was the very limits of its capability. Low light, slightly agitated chimpanzee which meant I couldn't get close.

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