Curiosity in Monochrome: Bruce Graham’s Young Raccoon from the Signature Collection

In this intimate wildlife portrait, Bruce Graham captures a young raccoon peeking from behind a tree trunk, its paw gripping the bark and its eyes fixed on the viewer. Rendered in black and white, the image emphasizes texture and mood, with the raccoon’s fur and the tree’s bark standing out in fine detail. The monochrome treatment enhances the sense of curiosity and quiet mischief, making it a standout addition to Bruce’s Signature Collection — a celebration of wildlife’s character and charm.

Captured on May 4, 2020 at 18:40, this image was taken using a Canon EOS 90D with an EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens. The shot was composed at a focal length of 400mm, with settings of ISO 6400, aperture f/5.6, and shutter speed 1/60 sec, balancing fine detail with atmospheric depth.