Black and White Waterfall Photograph

Introducing Petrus Bester, a passionate photographer known for his detail-oriented and realistic approach to capturing the wonders of the natural world. Inspired by the beauty of nature, Petrus embarked on his photography journey in 2016 while on a holiday. What began as a form of entertainment soon turned into a deep passion as he discovered the joy of capturing the exquisite moments of wildlife and the splendor of landscapes. While Petrus doesn’t have formal education or training in photography, his innate talent and keen eye have garnered recognition in the photography community. He has received accolades such as being shortlisted in the In the Wild Quest 2020 by 500px and being a contest finalist in Macro Monsters 2020 on Viewbug. His work has also been featured as Wildlife Photo of the Day on Nathab in December 2017 and October 2017, as well as being selected in June’s top picks for #MyCanonWorld 2017 by Getaway Magazine. Specializing in wildlife, landscape, and macro photography, Petrus strives to convey the beauty of nature through his lens. His photographs evoke a sense of awe and invite viewers to experience the same emotions he feels when capturing these precious moments. Petrus believes in patiently observing his subjects, waiting for them to become comfortable, and then skillfully capturing their essence. Although Petrus hasn’t exhibited his work in galleries or exhibitions, his photographs have found an appreciative audience through online platforms and publications. With each click of his camera, Petrus aims to create a connection between the viewer and the natural world, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the wonders that surround us. Join Petrus Bester on his photographic journey as he invites you to explore the intricate details, breathtaking landscapes, and mesmerizing wildlife through his captivating imagery.