Your New Jersey & Philly Family Photographer
The Magic Of
Shooting Star Photography
Join Us For The 2025 Season!
Our Magical Sessions
At Shooting Star Photography LLC, we dive into a whimsical world where every session becomes a magical adventure! Specializing in maternity, family, children's, birthday portraits, first holy communions, and enchanting themes like unicorns and mermaids, we tailor each experience to capture your family's unique story.
We’ve been trained by the very best photographers in the world.
Our quirky approach ensures laughter, joy, and creativity shine through every shot. Plus, we’re committed to sharing our playful style by training others in our methods! Let us help you create unforgettable memories, one snapshot at a time!
Your child’s magic.
Your family’s joy.
Your motherhood-artfully photographed in a way that’s unforgettable.
✨ Session Fee – $100 ✨
Your $100 session fee is the start of a personalized photography experience with Shooting Star Photography, one of the premier South Jersey photographers specializing in fine art family portraits. This fee ensures every detail is carefully planned so you can enjoy a stress-free and memorable session.
What Sessions Do We Cover?
Maternity, Engagement, Couples, Family, Children, & Teens.
What’s Included:
Styling & Wardrobe Guidance – Personalized outfit planning, plus access to my curated client closet (girls’ dresses up to size 12/14), along with elegant headpieces and accessories.
Creative Planning & Location Selection – From flower fields and beaches to whimsical fairytale settings, I’ll help you choose the perfect location for your session.
Professional Session Time – A relaxed, fun, and stress-free experience, with expert posing direction so you and your family feel confident and natural.
Exclusive Client Closet & Props – High-end dresses, accessories, and unique pieces to make your portraits truly one-of-a-kind.
✨ Please note: The $100 session fee covers planning, styling, and the photography session itself. Prints, digital images, and portrait packages are purchased separately, allowing you to choose the collection that best fits your family.
If you’re looking for a New Jersey portrait photographer who blends fine art with a fun, approachable experience, you’re in the right place.
Ready to create something magical?
Fill out the form below and let’s chat about the perfect session for your family. I’ll help guide you through every step-from picking a location to choosing what to wear.
Let’s Chat!
Let’s Tell Your Story.
At Shooting Star Photography LLC, we believe every snap tells a story waiting to be unveiled. Our art captures more than just smiles; it locks in laughter, dreams, and those little quirky moments that make life uniquely yours. Whether it’s a Cape May beach sunset reflecting on a maternity glow, a child’s playful expression, or the beauty of a family bond, we strive to weave a tapestry of memories with each photo. Every click is a way for us to narrate your journey, allowing you to relive those beautiful chapters time and again. Let's create your story in pixels, one frame at a time.
“This is not just a quick photo session. This is an experience-designed to make your child feel like they stepped into a storybook, and for you to have photos that make you pause, smile, and feel. EVERY detail-from hand-edited artistry to carefully styled outfits-is tailored to create artwork you’ll treasure forever.”
What Parents Are Saying
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My daughter has never felt so special. Dee truly made her feel like she was in a fairytale. And when I got the photos? I cried. These are not just pictures-this is artwork we'll treasure forever.
-Jessica T., West Deptford
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We've done photos with other photographers before, but no one matches Dee's attention to detail and ability to get genuine smiles. She makes it feel fun, even for dads!
-Amanda B., Haddonfield
Sessions book 1-3 months in advance. Seasonal minis and themed sessions fill quickly, so early booking is strongly encouraged.
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Signature Mini Sessions
Session Fee $100
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Family Sessions
Session Fee $100
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NJ Beach Mini Sessions
Session Fee $100
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Magical Unicorn Sessions
Session Fee $200
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Step into a world where imagination takes the lead. Whether it's a dreamy mermaid portrait, fairy-tale birthday, or a whimsical outdoor adventure, we create photos that sparkle with wonder and joy. Let’s bring your magical moments to life!
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Dive into an unforgettable mermaid photoshoot at the Jersey Shore. Beautiful dresses, shimmering tails, and a real unicorn to add to the magic! Perfect for little dreamers who want to swim in fantasy and play among the waves.
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Celebrate the miracle of motherhood with serene, fine art maternity portraits. Capture those glowing moments by the sea, where gentle ocean breezes and golden light make your story timeless. A memory you and your family will treasure forever.
Ready to book your magical session?
A $100 retainer holds your spot and is applied toward your total session balance—easy peasy! Please read the session types below prior to booking.
Once you're all set, we'll pop into your inbox with a friendly 'Hey there!' because we’re just as excited as you are! 🎉✨
If your desired date is booked, contact us anyway; we might be able to fit you in!
Additional Info.
To book your session, a $100 retainer is required. Please contact us for dates via our contact form for the 2025 season.
Additional images can be purchased at:
$55 Each
5 Images for $250
10 Images for $425
20 Images for $800
Unedited files (all images from session and could range from 100-300 images from your session) $335
You will get to choose your selections via an online proofing gallery. All balances need to be paid prior to gallery delivery.
At Shooting Star Photography, we pride ourselves on having trained\apprenticed with world-renowned photographers, including:
Elena Shimilova
Jinky Art (Australia-based)
Sandra Bianco
Meg Bitton
Lemmonmade Photography
Mila Wells Photography
Anja Photography
Maribella Portraits
With over 11 years of experience and continuous professional development, we bring artistry, skill, and high-end equipment to every session.
General Booking Info
When you book a session with Shooting Star Photography LLC, your session fee covers several essential elements that go into creating those magical moments you’ll cherish forever.
Pre-Shoot Consultation: We take the time to discuss your vision, preferences, and any specific themes you might have in mind. This ensures we’re all on the same page and ready to capture the essence of your story.
Access To Our Luxury Client Closet: We are pleased to offer our clients access to a curated selection of exquisite dresses, available exclusively for your session. There's no need to purchase a special outfit – we’ve thoughtfully chosen stunning options for mothers-to-be and children to ensure you look and feel your best.
Location Scouting: Whether it's a picturesque beach, a cozy family setting, or a vibrant garden, we’ll find the best spots that suit your style and personality.
Photography Session: The heart of the fee covers the actual time spent during your photography session. We aim to create a relaxed and enjoyable experience, allowing us to capture genuine moments.
Digital Gallery: Once the photo shoot is complete, you’ll receive access to a private online proofing gallery to view your proofs and be provided with 200-400 images to choose from. After choosing, we edit your photos into your signature fine art style and then deliver them to you.
Consultation on Prints and Products: Need help deciding how to showcase your fabulous portraits? We offer guidance on print sizes, products, and gallery walls, so your memories shine.
