Fine Art Children & Family Portraits
South Jersey + Philadelphia + Delaware
Shooting Star Photography
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Fine Art
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Experiences
Fine art portrait experiences for families across
South Jersey & Philadelphia
Unicorn
Family
Beach
Children
Farm
Communion
Santa + Seasonal
Maternity
Toddlers + Babies
Teen
WHIMSY & WONDERFUL
captivating families for over 14 years.
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![A young girl with a mermaid tail posing on sandy ground, with a blurred bright sunlight background.]()
Enchant it.
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![A young girl with long blonde hair in a white dress stands in the shallow ocean water, facing the horizon during sunset with clouds overhead.]()
Dream it.
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![A young girl in a white dress twirling on a sandy surface with a pastel-colored sky and a large circle of lights in the background.]()
Build it.
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![A young girl in a pink dress stands barefoot on the beach, looking toward a large Ferris wheel in the distance, with a pastel sunset sky overhead.]()
Believe It.
Luxury Family and Children’s Portraits.
What People Are Saying Client Reviews and Testimonials
An unforgettable experience!
"Working with Shooting Star Photography was an absolute dream! The session was so relaxed and fun, and the images we received are beyond stunning. From the beautiful maternity gowns to the thoughtful attention to detail, every moment was perfect. We felt like true royalty during the shoot, and the photos captured the love and excitement of our growing family. Highly recommend for anyone looking to preserve these special moments!"
— Jessica K.
Captured our family's joy perfectly.
“I can’t say enough about how amazing this was! We did a family session at the beach, and the photos are simply breathtaking. The shoot was easy-going, and Dee and Deb, made us feel so comfortable. The images beautifully captured the connection between us, and we’ll cherish them forever. It’s clear that they care about telling your story in the most beautiful way possible."
— Katie B.
Absolutely magical maternity session.
“From start to finish, my maternity session was everything I hoped for and more. The gowns are gorgeous, and the setting was dreamy. Shooting Star Photography truly captured the essence of this special time in my life even though I felt really awkward moving around. Dee made me feel confident and radiant throughout the entire shoot, and the final photos are stunning. I’m so grateful for the beautiful memories they’ve helped me create."
— Lily S.
The most magical experience ever!
"My daughter’s unicorn photo session was beyond anything we could have imagined! From the sparkling accessories to the enchanting setting, every detail was perfect. She felt like a real princess, and she couldn’t stop talking about her unicorn friend all night on the ride home. The photos are absolutely magical and truly capture her joy and wonder. Shooting Star Photography made a dream come true for our little girl—and for us as parents!"
— Emily R.
Where Your Family’s Moments Become Timeless Art.
“I knew straight away that I would be booking with her. Her images are just simply gorgeous .”
— Gwen & Steve
Your story, wrapped in stardust.
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🌟 Book Your Magical Fine Art Session
Serving South Jersey, Philadelphia, and Northern Delaware
I provide everything needed for a luxury fine-art experience — from designer gowns and custom headpieces to location planning and styling advice. My goal is simple: for you to look back at your portraits years from now and feel that same spark of wonder you felt that day.
✨ Let’s Begin Your Experience
Please complete the form below so I can start planning your dream session.
You don’t need to pick a date yet — we’ll go over timing, locations, and styling once I know what you’re envisioning.
🕊️ What Happens Next
Once I receive your inquiry, you’ll get a personal response within 24 hours with available dates, locations, and package options. We’ll chat about your style, wardrobe, and how to make your portraits truly one-of-a-kind.
Because sessions are usually outdoors and limited each season, availability fills quickly — especially spring and summer beach sessions. If you’re dreaming of something special, reach out today so we can hold your preferred timeframe.
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FAQs — Shooting Star Photography
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A: I proudly serve families and individuals throughout South Jersey, including Camden and Gloucester counties, Northern Delaware, Philadelphia, Bucks County, and surrounding areas. If you’re searching for “NJ photographers” or “South Jersey family photographers,” I’m here to bring your vision to life.
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A: At Shooting Star Photography, we specialize in fine art portraits, family sessions, maternity, newborn, and children’s photography. We also offer magical themed sessions like our popular Mermaid and Unicorn photoshoots in beautiful outdoor locations around South Jersey and the greater Philadelphia area.
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A: We primarily shoot outdoors to capture natural light and authentic moments. Locations include scenic spots throughout Southern New Jersey, Philadelphia, Northern Delaware, and even private orchards, flower fields, and beaches for those extra-special themed sessions.
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A: Yes! Mini sessions are a great option if you want a quick, affordable shoot—perfect for holidays or seasonal updates. They typically last about 15 minutes and are offered at select locations like local flower fields or parks.
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A: I offer wardrobe assistance for little girls up to size 12/14 and for all maternity clients, including dresses and headpieces for themed shoots. For everyone else, I’m happy to help you choose outfits that complement the location and style. Comfort and natural colors that match the outdoors work best!
Romantic Valentine’s Day portraits in New Jersey and Philadelphia featuring families, children, and couples in a timeless floral heart arch setting.