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Danie Bester posted in the group Fine Art Photography
Danie Bester. Monochrome Study 29, Eswatini, 2018
ISO-100, 1/25 sec at f/9. Canon EOS 6D, 45mm tilt-shift lens, handheld, deliberate camera movement.
Lightroom edit: Personal preset, basic
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Danie Bester posted in the group Fine Art Photography
Danie Bester. Monochrome Study 15, Eswatini, 2018
ISO-100, 1/30 sec at f/22. Canon EOS 6D, 45mm tilt-shift lens, handheld, deliberate camera movement.
Lightroom edit: Personal preset, basic
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Danie Bester posted in the group Fine Art Photography
Danie Bester. Monochrome Study 7, Eswatini, 2018
ISO-100, 1/30 sec at f/13. Canon EOS 6D, 45mm tilt-shift lens, handheld, deliberate camera movement.
Lightroom edit: Personal preset, basic
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Danie Bester posted in the group Fine Art Photography
Danie Bester. Monochrome Study 3, Eswatini, 2018
ISO-100, 1/25 sec at f/9. Canon EOS 6D, 45mm tilt-shift lens, handheld, deliberate camera movement.
Lightroom edit: Personal preset, basic retouching, dodge and burn
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Happy New Year 2024 to Our DPC Tribe! 
As we bid farewell to another year and welcome the fresh start that 2024 brings, I want to extend my warmest wishes to each of you. Remember, the best time for a new beginning is now. May this year be a canvas of joy, health, and prosperity, painted with the colours of new opportunities and…Read More
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Danie Bester posted in the group Street Photography
Danie Bester. Aerial View, Newtown Street Scene, Johannesburg, 2012
ISO-100, 1/20 at f/29. Canon 7D, Tripod
Lightroom edit: Applied my own Silent Concrete Preset and enhanced selected elements using Radial Gradient Masks.I photographed this scene while leading a Fine Art Photography Excursion for students. Initially planned as an architectural…Read More
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Danie Bester posted in the group Street Photography
Danie Bester. Untitled, Triptych, Johannesburg, 2018
#MiniTutorialThis triptych features three impressionistic street shots, each taken on a different day with intentional camera movement. Together, they will suit a modern, industrial-themed interior space well.
In my Lightroom courses, I stress the importance of organizing images into…Read More
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Danie Bester posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
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Danie Bester posted in the group Daily Photo Digest
Leonard Misonne. Sortie De La Gare, Namur, Belgium, 1938
Photo Credit: WikipediaLeonard Misonne, a Belgian photographer, was one of the foremost figures of the Pictorialist movement. The Pictorialists endeavoured to craft photographs that captured mood and atmosphere, emulating the style of paintings rather than prioritizing sharp detail.…Read More
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Danie Bester
DPC Founder, Programme Director. Fine Art and Commercial Photographer
The more abstract forms of photography like impressionism and minimalism intrigue me. I prefer creating images that depict energy, mood, and silence. To illustrate my themes, I use mainly long exposures, selective focus, and focus blur. My philosophy is that the camera is just a paintbrush and that thought-provoking images stem from a developed mind.
Admired in Africa Grandmaster Award 2018
Art and Artists in Sout Africa 2015
