Mandalika Circuit is a racing circuit located in the Mandalika Special Economic Zone in Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. This place has become quite a popular tourist destination. The large number of tourists taking photos here turned out to be an opportunity for Lesti, a young photographer at the Mandalika Circuit.
Currently, Lesti is 9 years old and entering the 4th grade of elementary school. She has a great skill, specifically in photography. This skill is then used to earn a living by offering her services to visitors to the Mandalika Circuit.
While taking photos, she not only takes pictures but also directs good style and edits the photos directly. This was recorded in a video uploaded by Inside Lombok, showing Lesti's process of taking and editing photos.
Lesti, A Young and Talented Photographer at Mandalika Circuit
When asked who taught her photography techniques, Lesti answered jokingly, "Taught by a foreigner." Her words invited laughter from the people around her.
In the Instagram video upload, many people commented and praised Lesti. Instagram user iest_prasetyo, for example, said "She's only in 4th grade, but her photo composition is already good, and she casually directs her style."
Meanwhile, another account shared its experience when meeting Lesti in Mandalika. "She was once took a photo of me and said, "Come on, Sis, pretend to be happy."
Lesti's skills, which have been honed since childhood, are extraordinary, reminding us to continue to be enthusiastic about developing our potential. If you go to the Mandalika Circuit and meet her, don't forget to say hello to Lesti!
