A bull orca stalking a herring bait ball in shallow blue water near Tromsø, Norway, with surface light above and the rocky bottom below.

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Inside the Housing
People ask how I get a picture underwater. I show them a photo of the rig, and then the questions start.

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An orca mother and two calves in dark green water, with low arctic light filtering down from the surface, northern Norway.

Field Edition

Shadows Drift

Tromsø Fjords • Norway

Field Edition. Signed, not numbered.

This bull was working a bait ball in shallow water, flashing white and spinning the herring into a tighter knot before picking what he wanted. On this pass he came in close and never once cared that I was there. He may have been showing off and giving me a little side-eye as he moved through.

From the journal

Latitude: 70°00′ N· north of the Arctic Circle
Temperature: 40 °F / 4 °C
Depth: 5–10 ft / ~35 ft bottom
Water: 45 °F / 7 °C

Size

18 × 12 inCenter hung at 60 in

Material

Paper(Fujiflex, ships rolled or flat)
Metal(ready to hang)

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$175

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One Breath Away

Tromsø Fjords • Norway

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An orca swimming close to the camera in bright blue water just below the surface, herring scattered through the frame, northern Norway fjords.

Arctic Assassin

Tromsø Fjords • Norway

A single orca in deep blue water below a golden storm-lit surface, northern Norway, with light rays coming down.

Dream of You

Tromsø Fjords • Norway

On this work

Inside the Housing

More from The Fathoms

Shadows Drift

From the journal

One Breath Away

In Defense of Dreams

Arctic Assassin

Dream of You