Photo Gallery 
Here's a sampling of recent photos taken by Advertiser photographers. Click the image for a full view.
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Rusti, the 23-year-old orangutan who has been at Honolulu Zoo for six years, is the center of debate between zookeepers who disagree on where he should live. See story.
Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Maj. Mark Pallis of Kane'ohe, who just finished his residency in orthopedic surgery, celebrated with his daughter Taylor, 2, after graduation ceremonies at Tripler Army Medical Center.
Rebecca Breyer • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Christopher Cole and his son, Dylan Christopher Kaaina Cole, 1 1/2, were the winners in the 16th annual dad/baby look-alike contest at Ward Warehouse. The pair wore the same aloha shirt print, the same floppy hat and the same beard and mustache (painted on Dylan) and made the same funny-face. A benefit for the March of Dimes, the event is staged by the Chinese Jaycees and Victoria Ward and cosponsored by Meadow Gold.
Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Dan Sinclair played "Danny Boy" on the bagpipes on Kalaniana'ole Highway. Sinclair, a member of the Celtic Pipes and Drums of Hawai'i, practices in the area near Lana'i Lookout regularly. He says it helps him relax after work.
Gregory Yamamoto • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Aerial roots of a banyan tree make perfect jungle vines to swing from when you're at play while the sun sets in Waikiki.
Deborah Booker • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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A man pushes a stroller past Dillingham Fountain off Kap'iolani Park, which was lit up just after sunset. The 36-year-old landmark is named for Louise Dillingham.
Deborah Booker • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Mickey, "an overweight 11-year-old Chihuahua," as described by owner Pattie Herman, was dressed as Uncle Sam for the Hawaiian Humane Society's annual Petwalk in Ala Moana park. See story.
Deborah Booker • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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A south swell brought sizable waves rolling into Kewalo's, a popular surf break near Ala Moana, leaving many content to watch the action from shore. Dangerous conditions led lifeguards to order everyone out of the water at Sandy Beach. See story.
Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Eric Hill holds onto a rescue team member while being taken to shore. Hill lost one of his fins and began getting leg cramps in the pounding surf.
Jeff Widener • The Honolulu Advertiser |
