Chris Fallows, a renowned South African wildlife photographer and conservationist, has spent over 30 years capturing breathtaking images of the natural world. His groundbreaking work began in 1996 when he became the first to photograph a great white shark breaching near Seal Island, South Africa, a feat that has since become iconic. Known as a pioneer in wildlife storytelling, Chris's work has been featured in over 60 international documentaries, including "Planet Earth" and "Shark Week," as well as more than 500 publications.
Chris's approach to wildlife photography emphasizes both technical precision and a deep respect for his subjects. He uses his craft to highlight the magnificence of species like great white sharks, African elephants, and black-maned lions, showcasing their unique behaviors and ecosystems. His photographs not only captivate viewers but also inspire conservation efforts, as many of his images capture rare or now-lost behaviors in nature.
Chris works alongside his wife, Monique, devote their life to buying conservation lands for endangered wildlife in Africa.
His philosophy underscores the responsibility of photographers to use their art to raise awareness and drive conservation, ensuring future generations can experience the wonders of the natural world
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“I have had the almost unparalleled privilege to experience iconic wildlife in a way few people have ever had."
"I have had the almost unparalleled privilege to experience iconic wildlife in a way few people have ever had. My aim is to honour this privilege by creating some of the world’s finest wildlife fine art that does justice to my iconic subjects. I wish to create works of art that are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also have meaning and are a contribution to change."