Rarer than the panda: Photographing China's snub-nosed monkeys (China series: Part 1)

Summary

A photographer recounts a five-year endeavor to capture images of China's elusive snub-nosed monkeys. The trip, planned for years, faced repeated setbacks, leading the photographer to believe the universe was actively preventing the journey. Despite the challenges, the expedition was eventually realized.

Key points

• The photographer planned for over five years to photograph snub-nosed monkeys.
• The trip faced numerous unexpected delays and issues.
• The photographer felt the universe was trying to prevent the journey.