Luke Inman

Originally from Great Britain, Luke is an award winning Lighting Cameraman, Photographer and Adventurer. Luke is passionate about Shark Conservation and about being underwater. He has filmed & photographed above and below sea for the BBC, The BBC Natural History Unit, National Geographic, Lucas Films, Castle Rock Entertainment, The Monterey Bay Aquarium, Warner Music, Discovery Channel, PADI and Animal Planet. His photography includes diverse subjects for various publications, commissions, editorial and advertising including living legends, golfer Gary Player to extraordinary archeologically sites deep underwater. Luke is a very accomplished Scuba Diver. He has been a PADI Course Director for over a decade; he was amongst the youngest Master Instructors ever to have been invited to become an Instructor Trainer. Luke has been diving and teaching technical scuba and rebreather for 14 years. He was part of the original dive team to start using military grade rebreather equipment to tag pelagic hammerhead sharks for conservation and research. It was these expeditions that led to the successful creation of adoptashark.com and to collaboration with UC Davis in California and the National Park Service forming a structured outline for using rebreathers in scientific research. Luke has been a consultant for both PADI and IANTD Central America regarding training issues for Scuba diving. He has worked as a trouble-shooter and fixer for various productions and expeditions in North and Central America, achieving significant victories against Latin American bureaucracy and relieving many a Producers and Editors excessive blood pressure. After graduating from the University of the West of England (Business & Marketing) Luke attended the London International Film School. Luke has settled in La Paz, Mexico and now holds both British and Mexican passports.