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SIMON VACHER
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY & EDITOR
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HE / HIM
BIO
Simon has over 15 years of experience working as a documentary, sports, and corporate video camera operator and producer.
With an eye for a good story, Simon has filmed countless feature-length
documentaries and short online features across a wide range of subjects,
including wildlife, people, machinery, industry, corporate settings, and natural
science-based productions. Simon’s incredibly diverse and adaptable
spirit means he is home with penguins in Antarctica as he
is in the high-pressure scenarios of tight-turnaround
shows and busy boardrooms. He is also an exceptionally
proficient camera operator when it comes to filming tennis
and is a regular on the worldwide tennis stage.
Simon’s skills also extend into the edit suite, where he has spent
years crafting content with a blend of motion graphics and computer
coding skills.
Take our word for; you absolutely need Simon on your team.
Simon has over 15 years of experience working as a documentary, sports, and corporate video camera operator and producer.
With an eye for a good story, Simon has filmed countless feature-length documentaries and short online features across a wide range of subjects, including wildlife, people, machinery, industry, corporate settings, and natural science-based productions. Simon’s incredibly diverse and adaptable spirit means he feels at home with penguins in Antarctica as he does in the high scenarios of tight-turnaround shows and busy boardrooms. He is also an exceptionally proficient camera operator when it comes to filming tennis and is a regular on the worldwide tennis stage.
Simon’s skills also extend into the edit suite, where he has spent years crafting content with a blend of motion graphics and computer coding skills.
Take our word for it; you absolutely need Simon on your team.
SPECIALIST SKILLS
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Excellent at watersports including wing foiling
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Fluent in Phonetic Alphabet
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Good with remote camerawork and documentary
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Great communicator with a niche for adapting to different scenarios
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Drone pilot with CAA accreditation
TV CV
ROLE
Director of Photography
PSC / Camera Supervisor (Location)
Director of Photography
Feature Documentary Cameraman & Drone pilot
Wildlife Director of Photography
News Feature Cameraman
Lifestyle Documentary Cameraman
News Feature Cameraman
PRODUCTION
Countryfile
'Loose Women'
Swimming in Sewage: Britain’s Water Scandal with Michaela Strachan
Panorama - GPs: Why Can’t I Get an Appointment? Escape to the Chateau
Escape to the Chateau
Dispatches: Where's My Missing Mail?
River Cottage – To The Core
The One Show - Lost & Hound presented by Michael Douglas
CHANNEL
BBC
ITV 1
Channel 5
BBC One
Channel 4
Channel 4
Channel 4
BBC One
FUN FACTS
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Simon is a paraglider pilot who travelled the world for 15 years and flew in some pretty remote places such as Pokhara in Nepal.
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Simon is a member of his local lifeboat crew.
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Simon is proud to say he has been to Antarctica before the age of 30, on a filming assignment about the UK Overseas Territories.
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Simon is really just a flip-flop wearing beach bum and family man at heart, which is what he spends most of his time thinking about.
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