SIMON

Simon grew up in Fremantle, Western Australia. He started surfing when he was eight years old and has always had a fascination with cameras in the water. Simon is also well known for custom building his own specialist underwater and surf housings which are ‘one-offs' and highly sought after on feature films around the world involving water cinematography. Simon's wet port system allows him to shoot on the water surface without visible run off or drop offs of water, which is extremely difficult to achieve. He has this unique talent of being able to seamlessly transition from underwater to above water while having the lens splashed, yet not impact the quality of the shot. His specialist water cinematography technique has been used in many feature films, televisions shows, commercials and documentaries, with very impressive results. He is well known for filming some of the hardest underwater sequences, while making his underwater camera ability appear very simple... With his extensive..