“You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean”

-Alan Watts

There is a place in between noise and silence, between motion and stillness, where the truth waits to be seen…

My name is Calo, and I’m the eye behind The Broken Tide Collective: a project born from the cracks in routine, the quiet ruptures where something real begins to break through.

I’ve always been drawn to what lives beneath the surface. Tattoos mark my skin the way moments mark my lens-permanent, intentional, raw. My work lives in the space where rhythm falters: in the sweat and static of concerts, the haunted stillness of nature, the fleeting honesty of everyday life.

I’ve captured the high energy of shows for numerous acts such as Silverstein, Real Friends, Lil Skies and Broadside-not for the spectacle, but for the split seconds where the mask drops and the soul steps forward.

Broken Tide Collective isn’t just about photography. It’s about witnessing the break, honoring the shift, and freezing the moment before it slips away.

Let the tide break.

Let the veil lift.

Lets’ remember what the world forgets.