Intro

Wow we are excited for 2016!  We have been purchasing gown after gown... Size after size. Headpiece after headpiece! This year is a whole new year for Shooting Star Photography and for South Jersey!We are now launching full stylized sessions. We will having clothing options from sizes 2T all the way up to a size 14.  Think Anna Triant high fashion ball gowns for little girls to be dressed up in...  Yes, we have purchased a few of her gowns.  Handmade gowns from all of the world and from our backyard (in the region).We are excited for this new launch and direction for our business!!!  We will be the first in this area to offer stylized sessions. Below, is a few of the dresses that we have ordered and will have available to our clients. We also have tons of tutus and lace and other dresses too!  

The New Year!

There's nothing quite like capturing precious family moments in a beautiful photoshoot. Yet, I understand the common apprehensions many of my clients express – choosing the right attire, picking colors that complement the setting, and overcoming the fear of posing. As we welcome the new year, I am thrilled to share some exciting new additions to our fine art closet. Each piece is carefully selected to ease your worries and create the perfect family photoshoot.

Unveiling Our New Additions to the Fine Art Closet

As the new year dawns, I'm ecstatic to present some truly marvelous additions to our fine art closet. This unique array of outfits and gowns has been hand-picked with an eye for detail, style, and, of course, family photography.

Imagine the soft billowing of a sophisticated gown that brings an otherworldly aura to your portraits. Or picture the charm of a smart-casual ensemble that enhances the personality of the gentlemen in your family. These are just a few examples of the wardrobe wonders we have in store for you.

The goal? To gift you with a collection that exudes both timelessness and elegance, allowing you to step into the photoshoot without any stress about attire. I want you to concentrate on the joy of the moment, to revel in the laughter and love that fills your family photoshoot.

This closet isn't just about clothes; it's about offering a means to translate your family's distinct bond into a visual narrative that can be cherished for years to come. So here's to a new year filled with stunning outfits, beautiful pictures, and above all, treasured memories with your loved ones.

Crafting the Perfect Photoshoot with Color Coordination

Creating harmonious visuals through color coordination is an art I've always enjoyed. It’s a skill that breathes life into every photo and adds that extra layer of magic to family photoshoots. As I meticulously curate our fine art closet, I always consider the importance of color and its ability to evoke emotion and memories.

Imagine an array of dresses and outfits, each varying in color, from vibrant reds to calm blues. These are not merely selected for their aesthetic appeal but also for their ability to complement different settings and seasons. Visualize a sunny summer day, your family donning cool pastels, perfectly contrasting the bright, warm atmosphere. Or picture a winter backdrop, your family clothed in earthy tones, perfectly juxtaposed against the icy landscape.

Every hue is chosen with your family in mind - their unique style, their personalities, and the setting of your photoshoot. The beauty of color lies in its versatility and its power to add depth and dimension to your photos. And this is the kind of beauty I strive to bring to your family's photoshoots.

My aim is not to just dress your family in pretty outfits, but to weave a visual tale that mirrors your family's love and bond. It’s about selecting colors that tell your family’s story and enhance the beautiful relationship you share.

Whether we are capturing memories amongst the vibrant autumn leaves or against a serene snowy backdrop, our fine art closet is filled with the perfect colors that beautifully harmonize with each scene. By working closely with you, we ensure that every outfit selected from our closet not only makes you feel comfortable and confident but also aligns with the overall aesthetic of the photoshoot.

In the end, it’s not just about coordinating colors, it’s about using color to craft the perfect photoshoot that captures the essence of your family. This is the magic that our fine art closet can bring to your family photoshoots.

Overcoming the Fear of Posing for a Photoshoot

I totally get it, the thought of posing for a photoshoot can feel intimidating. It's a common worry I hear from my clients. But here's my secret weapon against this fear - creating an atmosphere of fun and relaxation where everyone can be themselves. The beauty of family photos lies not in perfect poses, but in capturing the authentic bond and love that exist within your family. And this authentic connection shines brightest when everyone feels comfortable and natural in front of the camera.

Remember, your family's photoshoot isn't a rigid, formal event. It's a fun-filled family activity, a playground where your unique personalities and relationships take center stage. So whether it's your toddler's spontaneous laughter, your teenager's cheeky grin, or your spouse's loving gaze, I'm here to capture it all in the most natural and candid way possible.

So, cast aside those worries about striking the perfect pose. Instead, focus on enjoying the experience, living in the moment, and creating precious memories with your loved ones. Because in the end, the best photos aren't the ones with the most intricate poses, but the ones filled with genuine emotions and love. That's the magic we're aiming to capture in your family photoshoot.

Capturing Lasting Family Memories

Each snapshot we capture is more than just a picture; it's a gateway to a cherished memory. The beauty of photography lies in its ability to immortalize fleeting moments, and as your south jersey photographer, I deeply understand the value of these timeless treasures. Every giggle, every loving glance, every tender touch - these are the irreplaceable moments that I strive to encapsulate in your family photoshoot.

Through the lens of my camera, I aim to create a lasting narrative of your family's unique bond and love. It's about transforming each special milestone, whether it's your little one's initial steps or your grandparents' diamond anniversary, into a beautiful visual memento. The art of photography goes beyond merely taking good pictures; it's about curating a poignant story that your family can revisit and relive for generations to come.

So, as we welcome this new year and step into our ever-evolving fine art closet, I encourage you to see beyond the surface of a photoshoot. Envision the opportunity to seize those precious instants of life that are all too fleeting. Picture the joy of looking back at these images years later, the emotions they'll evoke, and the stories they'll tell.

While I take care of crafting the perfect attire from our client closet and creating an ambiance that encourages authentic expressions, I urge you to focus on experiencing and enjoying each moment with your loved ones. After all, it's these invaluable moments of togetherness that transform a regular photoshoot into a memorable journey.

Through our combined efforts, we can create a vibrant tapestry of family memories, beautifully framed within the artistry of our fine art closet. I cannot wait to embark on this incredible journey with you, capturing your family's unique narrative, one beautiful moment at a time.

Inviting You to Our Fine Art Closet

There's an undeniable magic about creating memories through photoshoots, and as your NJ fine art photographer, I am thrilled to extend an invitation to explore this magic firsthand in our fine art closet. Our closet is a treasure trove of elegance and style, where every outfit tells a unique story and effortlessly complements each family’s distinctive charm.

Preparing for a photoshoot shouldn't be a source of stress, and with our fine art closet, it won't be. Leave the nitty-gritty details to me, while you and your family look forward to an engaging and enjoyable photoshoot experience. Let the worries of coordinating outfits, matching colors, and finding the perfect attire melt away as you step into a world of meticulously hand-picked and curated wardrobe choices, tailored to make each photoshoot as beautiful as it can be.

I am here to ensure that your photoshoot is not just about posing and clicking pictures, but about experiencing and capturing moments of joy, love, and togetherness. I am eager to create an atmosphere where you can comfortably be yourselves, and where each snapshot reflects the love and bond that your family shares.

So come, take a step into our fine art closet and let's create something memorable together. Looking forward to the delightful journey that lies ahead of us, as we capture your family's unique narrative one beautiful moment at a time. Here's to creating lasting memories, beautifully framed within the artistry of our fine art closet. The magic awaits, and I can't wait to share it with you!

 Does this get you excited? It gets me excited!!! Haha!! A few of the places we will have lined up for this year... And they are all private properties.. Peony fields, daylily farm, gladiolas farm, sunflowers, azaleas, cherry blossoms and a few private horse farms. We are excited to also expand onto the Philadelphia metro markets like the Mainline, Bucks County, Princeton area and onto Delaware! I'm ready! It's time. Let's bring it!!! If only this snow would go away!!! However, I'm having fun in that as well! You will see some other posts about it up on the blog!!!  Also, if you plan to book a session, please reserve your spot immediately.  We book out FAST! Our busiest times of the year are late spring through fall. We are still doing sessions in this cold winter, which I find crazy, but hey, if my clients don't mind... I don't! Also, we are launching a new product line!!!

Happy Shooting, my friends and we'll see you soon! 

Dee