Elasmo Films UK


Richard Peirce

Richard has had a lifelong fascination with sharks, and has been fortunate to have been able to encounter these animals in many parts of the world. As a broadcaster. presenter, writer and shark researcher he has appeared in over 40 shark and marine related documentaries. Richard is chairman of the Shark Trust and Shark Conservation Society and sponsors the Shark Anglling Club of Great Britain's tag and release project.






Simon Spear

Simon is an underwater camera operator and film maker. He has had his underwater footage broadcast on many terrestrial and satellite TV stations and he has won numerous awards for his films from image festivals all over the world. Simon is a qualified HSE Professional Scuba Diver and he has a great deal of experience filming large ocean predators, particularly sharks. Simon is on the board of directors of the Shark Conservation Society, is a supporter of the Shark Trust and Marine Conservation Society and is a trained British Divers Marine Mammal Medic.