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A Children’s Session at Ridley Creek State Park PA

A Children’s Session at Ridley Creek State Park PA

Discover the beauty of Ridley Creek State Park in Newtown Square, PA, perfect for a magical photography session among stunning gardens and serene landscapes.

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Magical Fonthill Castle Portraits: Tiara, Fun Dress & Twirls

Magical Fonthill Castle Portraits: Tiara, Fun Dress & Twirls

Step into a fairytale with a Fonthill Castle portrait session! Sparkling tiaras, twirling blue dresses, and enchanting backdrops create magical memories.

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Ben Franklin Bridge: Iconic Backdrop For Stunning portraits.

Ben Franklin Bridge: Iconic Backdrop For Stunning portraits.

The Ben Franklin Bridge in Philly & Camden offers iconic architecture, stunning views, and perfect lighting, making it a prime spot for memorable photo shoots.

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Welcome to the Shooting Star Photography blog! This is where I share the magic behind my sessions—whether it’s a dreamy mermaid shoot, a wildflower mini, or tips to make your family photos stress-free. Dive in, explore, and let’s create something beautiful together!

A young girl in a vintage dress waters vibrant pink peonies in a sunlit New Jersey garden, capturing the magic of childhood and springtime beauty.
Young boys picking flowers for portrait session in New Jersey

Creative Children’s Portraits

"Creative Kids’ Portraits in NJ – Because ‘Say Cheese’ is Boring!"

Tired of the same old stiff smiles? At Shooting Star Photography, we turn kids' portraits into magical, personality-packed works of art! Whether they’re twirling in a field, striking a superhero pose, or making their best “I didn’t just eat candy” face, we capture the fun, chaos, and charm of childhood. Book a session before they outgrow their cuteness (or attitude)!

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