Jochen Lempert

With a style both minimalist and poetic, Lempert crafts delicate, black-and-white photos of miraculous moments in nature

German biologist and photographer Jochen Lempert (born 1958) captures the subtle wonders of animals, plants and microorganisms. His images are reminiscent of wildlife photography but also achieve a poetic depth, suffused with curious delight in capturing a fleeting moment of nature for eternity.