The Wall of Silver

Bait balls and schooling fish - ten thousand animals behaving like one, photographed from inside the turn.

Reefs

School 1
Depth -14 m
Location Sardine runs, Pacific
Season Summer
Commissioned by Meridian Blue

A school under pressure stops being ten thousand fish and becomes one silver animal. The only place to photograph that is inside the turn, where the wall opens and closes around you. These frames are about geometry: the moment chaos snaps into pattern.