I recently went to the Jigokudani monkey park in Nagano, famous for its lazy macaque monkeys. They have earned their lazy stripes relaxing in hot springs, passing the cold winter in their own little monkey heaven. It was amazing to see. They are so used to human visitors they accept you into their troop, letting […]
You may have already spotted this colourful character’s cameo in part two. Wandering around the park, he would occasionally stop, eyes closed, to make meditative gestures to the air- an eccentric. He set up a shot to capture himself and his friend with the park’s statue (see part one and two). I thought it might […]
In part 1, I mentioned the memorial statue that towers over Nagasaki’s peace park. Here you can see it up close, a symbol marking a travesty- onlookers gazing in solemn reflection.
snow monkey photography 