This intriguing close-up portrait shows the intense, almost human gaze of a white-faced lemur, a rare and fascinating species of monkey from the tropical rainforests of South America. With its thick, pale yellow fur and strikingly black face, it seems to come straight from another era. The sharp focus on the eyes combined with the dark background immediately draws you in as a viewer - an eye-to-eye encounter with a wild animal that normally lives far beyond our sight.
The white-faced lemur is a shy and solitary inhabitant of the forest. Its diet consists mainly of fruits, seeds and insects, and it moves at lightning speed through the jungle canopy. This portrait captures a rare silent moment when the animal turns its curious gaze to the lens.
Perfect as a statement piece for lovers of nature, photography or interior design with character. This picture brings the mystique of the rainforest directly into your home, office or gallery.
Welcome to my page! My name is Wouter and I am a passionate photographer from picturesque Herten, the Netherlands. With a camera in my hand, I feel at home, ready to capture the beauty of the world through my lens... Read more…