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Dawn Patrol Photograph by Michael Nichols
After emerging from the steep cliffs of Ethiopia's Simen Mountains, two bachelor geladas survey the grazing grounds where these grass-eating monkeys congregate. The Simens are one of the last remaining strongholds of Theropithecus gelada—the only surviving species of its genus. | 

Camera: Nikon N90 Film Type: Fujichrome Provia 100 Lens: Nikkor 24mm Speed and F-Stop: 1/250 @ f/8 |
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Weather Conditions: Sunny Time of Day: 7 a.m. Lighting Techniques: I used three Nikkor SB 25 flashes. |
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