C4 Images and Safaris' founders are both extremely keen photographers as well as recognised naturalists. This appreciation for nature and wildlife imagery has been recognised by local and international judges with both Shem and André receiving local and international awards for their images. Below are two of the images that were recognised by the BBC wildlife photographer of the year competition in their respective years.
You can see more of Shem's work and awards here.
André Cloete: 2003, Winner, Animal behaviour- Mammals.
Shem Compion: 2007, Specially commended, Animal behaviour - mammals.These are a few more award wining images from Shem Compion over the years:
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