Africa Media

Africa Media Africa Media is South Africa’s leading media training company, specializing in wildlife photography, underwater videography and travel storytelling.

Learn from industry professionals and gain hands-on experience in Africa’s most breathtaking locations.

Our student in action, photographing one of the ocean’s most graceful creatures. Learning the art of underwater storytel...
08/08/2025

Our student in action, photographing one of the ocean’s most graceful creatures.
Learning the art of underwater storytelling. 🐢📷
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Face to face with power and grace. 🦈💙 "I captured this moment while diving with Africa Media, just me, my camera, and on...
06/08/2025

Face to face with power and grace. 🦈💙

"I captured this moment while diving with Africa Media, just me, my camera, and one of the ocean’s most misunderstood predators gliding silently through the blue.
Sharks are vital to marine ecosystems, yet they’re often feared more than protected. Through photography, we hope to shift that narrative....one frame at a time." - Kristin Routledge

Ready to take the plunge and tell ocean stories that matter?

In a world bursting with colour, black and white photography challenges us to see differently. It strips away distractio...
04/08/2025

In a world bursting with colour, black and white photography challenges us to see differently. It strips away distractions, leaving only the essence: shape, emotion, contrast, and connection. 🖤🤍
These three striking images were captured by our students during their fieldwork with Africa Media, where the wild becomes the classroom, and every click of the shutter is a lesson in light and story.

Through monochrome tones, the raw power of Africa's wildlife is brought into focus. These aren’t just photos, they’re moments of instinct, patience, and precision.

Want to learn how to capture the untamed through your lens? Join us where the wild things are. 📷🌍

Experience the thrill of our Underwater program. A glimpse into the exciting activities our students participate in and ...
18/07/2025

Experience the thrill of our Underwater program. A glimpse into the exciting activities our students participate in and the breathtaking dives they undertake at Aliwal Shoal



“The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.”– Elliott ErwittNo roar. No ...
23/06/2025

“The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.”
– Elliott Erwitt

No roar. No motion. Just presence. This lioness didn’t need to perform — and our student didn’t need to ask. The wild speaks for itself. 📷

Black and white photography reminds us that sometimes, simplicity says the most. These images from one of our students c...
20/06/2025

Black and white photography reminds us that sometimes, simplicity says the most. These images from one of our students capture not just wildlife, but atmosphere — timeless and textured.

Where skill meets story, in every shade of grey 🦓

When the tallest land mammal graces your viewfinder, everything else fades into the background. Moments like these conne...
18/06/2025

When the tallest land mammal graces your viewfinder, everything else fades into the background. Moments like these connect us not only to the wild, but to each other — as photographers, storytellers, and nature lovers.

Just another unforgettable day in the field with our team.
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From behind the lens to beneath the waves 🌊📸Swipe to see the magic unfold—one of our students capturing a stingray in ac...
14/06/2025

From behind the lens to beneath the waves 🌊📸
Swipe to see the magic unfold—one of our students capturing a stingray in action, followed by their final shot! This is what learning in the field really looks like.⁠
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Dive in. Shoot deep. Learn by doing.

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There’s nothing quite like a lion’s gaze—power, presence, and primal beauty in one frame. Captured by our wildlife photo...
11/06/2025

There’s nothing quite like a lion’s gaze—power, presence, and primal beauty in one frame. Captured by our wildlife photography students in the heart of the African bush. 📸✨
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Ready to step behind the lens and into the wild?

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Masters of disguise and underwater intelligence – the octopus is one of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures. 🐙🌊 Spott...
09/06/2025

Masters of disguise and underwater intelligence – the octopus is one of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures. 🐙🌊 Spotted on a recent dive by our underwater photography students! 📸⁠
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Want to learn how to capture moments like this? Join us in the deep blue. 💙

In the stillness of the wild, moments like these remind us why we wait, watch, and frame carefully 🌿“The more time you s...
06/06/2025

In the stillness of the wild, moments like these remind us why we wait, watch, and frame carefully 🌿

“The more time you spend quietly observing, the more the wild reveals itself”
- Nick Brandt

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64 Bland Street
Mossel Bay
6500

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Saturday 08:00 - 14:30

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+27717058518

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AFRICA MEDIA - BUILDING A NEW GENERATION OF WILDLIFE MEDIA SPECIALISTS

Africa Media is a wildlife and nature focused content creation and training company established by Ryan Johnson and Fiona Ayerst. We are located in the heart of South Africa, and enjoy incredible access to both the marine and terrestrial wonders of the African continent. Our core interest is in the production of unique and captivating wildlife and environmental content in either the written, photographic or video mediums. Our year is split into two. From May to November we focus on building a new generation of wildlife media specialists, through offering experiential learning dedicated training programs. These are in the fields of wildlife filmmaking, wildlife and travel photography, Environmental and travel journalism and underwater photography. The remainder of the year we focus on production of original content ready for the broadcast and print media.