Jolande Schoen Photography

30/03/2026

Love the dramatic clouds we have these days 🤍

21/10/2025

Every story deserves to be remembered ✨
From wild adventures and growing families to quiet, love-filled moments — photography lets us hold onto the feelings that make life beautiful.

These are just a few of the memories I’ve been lucky enough to capture recently 💛

Let’s tell your story next. 📸

11/10/2025

✨ Mommy & Me Mini Sessions are back! ✨

There’s nothing more beautiful than the bond between a mother and her child — raw, real, and full of love. These sessions are all about capturing those quiet cuddles, contagious giggles, and the sweet in-between moments you'll cherish forever. 💛
Limited spots available for our next Mommy & Me shoot

📅 2 November
📍Hoedspruit Wildlife Estates
📸 Book now to hold your spot!

Let’s freeze these memories in time — because they grow up so fast. 🕊️

📩 DM me to book!

06/10/2025

Safaris with impact.
Step into conservation in action – from walking alongside K9 anti-poaching units to removing snares and restoring habitats. This isn’t just travel. It’s a way to give back to the wild places we love.

15/09/2025

✨ Step into the wild, camera-free.
When you join our safari, you don’t need to worry about missing a single moment. I’ll be there with my lens, capturing the golden light on elephants, the thrill of a lion’s gaze, or the quiet beauty of a giraffe against the horizon.

This way, you can simply be present—listening to the bush, soaking in the magic, and creating memories that last a lifetime. Your only task? To enjoy the adventure. I’ll take care of the photographs. 📸

11/09/2025

08/09/2025

📸 I had the privilege of working alongside K9 Conservation 🐾 — an incredible team united by one mission: protecting our wildlife.

This rhino sculpture 🦏, made entirely from snares collected in the bush, is a powerful reminder. What was once a tool of destruction has been reshaped into a symbol of hope — sparking awareness and conversations around the urgent need for conservation.

When we come together — photographers, rangers, K9 units, communities — we create more than images. We create change. ✨

➡️ Let’s stand together for those who cannot speak for themselves.

30/08/2025

🐋 International Whale Shark Day

Gentle giant of the sea.
Few things compare to the stillness of swimming alongside a whale shark — the dots, the vastness, the awe.
On International Whale Shark Day, I celebrate the deep blue moments from my time underwater.
One day, I hope to meet another. Until then, I hold onto the magic of that memory.

28/08/2025

✨ a little personal — it’s my birthday 🎂
Another year around the sun, and I’m so grateful for wild places, soulful connections, and every single moment behind my camera.
If this past year has taught me anything, it’s that presence is the real gift.
Thank you to everyone who’s been part of this journey.
✨ Here’s to more adventures, more light, and more magic.

26/08/2025

🐾 World African Wild Dog Day

Painted wolves. Pack protectors. Africa’s most underrated predator.
Wild dogs move like one mind — coordinated, loyal, and endlessly fascinating to watch.
On World African Wild Dog Day, I celebrate these incredible animals and hope they continue to thrive in the wild places they belong.
🖤 Have you ever seen them hunt?

22/08/2025

Leopard Love 🐆

There’s nothing quite like the elegance of a leopard.
Every encounter feels like a secret shared — fleeting, silent, and unforgettable.
Grace, strength, and mystery all in one.

🐆 Have you ever locked eyes with a leopard?