Welcome to 22 Moments!
Explore blog posts featuring my photography alongside genuine narratives behind my images. As a Florida-based photographer, I frequently venture into the wild to capture the beauty of nature and wildlife. Join me on photographic adventures through my posts. Let's celebrate the beauty of life together! - Laura S.
Fog, Fragments, and the In-Between
Haynes Creek slips past unnoticed from the road, but a place reveals itself as a tangle of contradictions. A place where wild beauty and human marks collide and quiet waters reflect it all.
Cumberland Island: A Wild Beauty at a Crossroads
Cumberland Island - maritime forests folding into dunes, dunes dissolving into marsh. But beneath its untouched beauty lies an uncertain future. A proposed land exchange challenges its protected status, and the island’s beloved yet ecologically disruptive horses fuel debate. As wilderness and human influence collide, Cumberland stands at a crossroads, its future shaped by the delicate balance between preservation and progress.
Two Ways of Seeing the Morning
Fernandina Beach. The cold cut sharp, but the sunrise arrived anyway - soft, inevitable. Two cameras, two takes.
A Timeless Flow
Alafia River: once the "Hunting River" to Spanish explorers, "River of Fire" to Mocoso Indians. A historic 25-mile waterway in west-central Florida.
