C4 Images and Safaris founders are both extremely keen photographers and naturalists. This appreciation for nature and wildlife imagery has been recognised by local and international judges with both Shem and André have receiving awards for their images. Below are two of the images that were recognised by the BBC wildlife photographer of the year competition in respective years.

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: