Billie Scheepers is a South African photographer who has been capturing the beauty of the African continent for over two decades. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Billie developed an early passion for photography and began taking pictures at a young age.
After completing her studies in photography at the University of Pretoria, Billie began her career as a professional photographer. She quickly gained recognition for her stunning images of African wildlife and landscapes, which have been featured in numerous publications around the world.
In addition to her work as a photographer, Billie is also an active conservationist and advocate for animal rights. She has worked with various organizations to help protect endangered species and promote sustainable development in Africa.
Billie's work has earned her numerous awards and accolades, including the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year award from BBC Wildlife Magazine in 2008. Her photographs have been exhibited in galleries around the world, including the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C., and she has published several books featuring her work.
Today, Billie continues to travel throughout Africa capturing its beauty with her camera lens while also working to protect its wildlife and environment.