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Earth To Shaela There’s a vision in every story.
Let’s refine yours.
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I’m Shaela Sturgeon— owner and photographer of EarthToShaela and recent graduate of the University of Miami. I believe the best photographs come from honest, natural moments—and it’s my goal to capture them.
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I strive for curation through collaboration— we’ll work closely through the entire process. It’s not just about taking a photo, but tailoring an experience where you feel grounded and entirely yourself.
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My ideal clients are those who value authenticity over perfection and want their photographs to feel true to the memories themselves. If you have a vision and are looking for a lens to refine it, you’re in the right place.
Now booking Fall 2026
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3 Simple Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Book Your Photographer
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What do I need?
Choose Skills
A photographer who has experience in sports or wildlife often has a faster reflex to capture special moments, while a travel or portrait photographer has a refined eye for composition. Before booking, ensure your photographer’s skill set aligns with your needs.
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What do I like?
Choose Style
Every photographer’s perspective is unique— some lean into the moody and cinematic, while others prefer the airy and natural. Before booking, look beyond the subject matter in your photographer’s gallery to ensure you like their artistic vision and style.
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What do I want?
Choose an Experience
A photographer’s technical skills can only shine when their subject does— and it’s their job to make that happen. From the beginning, your experience should make you confident about your session or event. Before booking, ensure your photographer’s process feels comfortable and true to you.