Carole Deschuymere
Award-Winning African Wildlife Photography | Fine Art Prints, Safaris and Workshops
Capturing the wild with heart — from African Wildlife fine art prints for your walls to journeys into Africa’s soul.
Fine Art Prints
African Safaris
Workshops
Wildlife meets storytelling
Through my lens, I capture the raw spirit of wild Africa – while simultaneously guiding you to experience it for yourself.
For over 15 years, I’ve walked among giants in the African bush, witnessing stories that take your breath away. Consider, for instance, a lioness teaching her cubs, painted dogs hunting in perfect harmony, and the gentle wisdom in an elephant’s gaze – undoubtedly, these moments changed me forever. As a result, each encounter deepened my commitment to conservation.
My photography goes beyond beauty. Rather, every image tells a conservation story, consequently supporting the organizations and heroes protecting Africa’s most vulnerable species. When you see the playful curiosity of lion cubs, you naturally become invested in their survival. In fact, this emotional connection drives real conservation action.
Every photograph I take carries a responsibility – to show you not just the beauty of African wildlife, but also their urgent need for protection. Through partnerships with conservation organizations across Zimbabwe, I therefore use my images to raise awareness and support the heroes working tirelessly to protect these magnificent creatures. Above all, this approach ensures that beauty serves a greater purpose.
This is more than photography. It’s storytelling with purpose.
Fine Art Prints for Collectors
Limited Editions, Color, and Black & White prints — discover artwork that brings Africa home.
Color Prints
Black & White
Magical Mana Pools
Walking among giants in Mana Pools
Mana Pools offers the rare chance to experience Africa slowly, step by step. On foot, encounters with elephants, wild dogs, or lion prides are intimate and profound — moments of stillness and connection that no photograph can fully capture. Indeed, this is authentic Africa — where painted dogs roam free and anti-poaching teams ensure these wilderness moments continue for future generations. As a result, every step becomes meaningful. Ultimately, it’s a journey that stays with you long after you’ve left.
Photography with Purpose
Wildlife conservation is not just my passion—it’s my responsibility. Every time I witness a painted dog pack hunt or watch elephants nurture their young, I’m reminded of what we stand to lose. Therefore, through my lens, I aim to show the world the irreplaceable beauty and intelligence of Africa’s wildlife. In addition, I proudly support wildlife projects across Zimbabwe through awareness and education, believing that when people truly see these magnificent creatures, they can’t help but want to protect them. Consequently, each photograph is a window into their world—a reminder that we are the guardians of something truly extraordinary. Most importantly, this work creates lasting change.
Painted Dog Research
Protect Africa’s most endangered predator
Victoria Falls anti-poaching
Frontline protection for wilderness areas
Rescue dogs for Wildlife
Street dogs become wildlife guardians
African Wildlife Fine Art Prints & Photographic Safaris
Africa’s untamed wilderness tells stories that words cannot capture — from the golden dunes of the Kalahari to the life-giving waters of the Okavango Delta and the ancient elephants of Mana Pools. Indeed, each destination holds secrets that only patience, passion, and deep respect for wildlife can reveal.
As a conservation-minded wildlife photographer with over 15 years in Africa’s wildest places, I create museum-quality fine art prints that bring Africa’s soul into your home. In contrast to typical photography expeditions, my intimate safaris are transformative journeys where you’ll witness the raw beauty of nature while contributing to its protection. Specifically, I specialize in Botswana and Zimbabwe’s pristine wilderness — from the elephant highways of Chobe to the predator-rich Okavango Delta and the walking safaris of Mana Pools. Notably, each location offers unique opportunities to witness and capture Africa’s Big Five in their natural habitat. Equally important, these experiences create lifelong memories.
Every photograph captures more than a moment — it preserves a piece of Africa’s vanishing wilderness. Whether you’re seeking stunning art for your walls or planning the African adventure of a lifetime, you’re ultimately joining a mission to celebrate and protect the wildlife that makes our hearts race and souls soar. In summary, this is conservation through beauty.
Fresh From The Bush
Straight from Africa’s heart to your walls — discover the latest captures from remote wilderness areas where few photographers dare to venture.
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