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NJ & Philadelphia Family Photographer

 

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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.
Portraits in the Snow. Beautiful Light Found in South Jersey.
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Portraits in the Snow. Beautiful Light Found in South Jersey.

Beautiful Snow Portrait Photography in New Jersey

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Excited for 2017 Fall Sessions! Daretown Lake, NJ
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Excited for 2017 Fall Sessions! Daretown Lake, NJ

Capture the essence of family togetherness amidst the enchanting backdrop of Daretown Lake in New Jersey during a quick fall photo session. As the vibrant foliage paints the surroundings in warm hues, immerse yourself in a moment of pure joy with your loved ones. Let the crisp breeze of autumn gently tousle your hair as you embrace each other, creating heartfelt memories that will stay with you forever. Within the tranquil ambiance of Daretown Lake, our professional photographers at Shooting Star Photography LLC will skillfully frame your family, freezing the unbreakable bond and connection that defines you.

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Spring Easter Mini's at Shooting Star in South Jersey!
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Spring Easter Mini's at Shooting Star in South Jersey!

Spring Easter Mini's at Shooting Star in South Jersey!

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Capture the essence of Easter in South Jersey with Shooting Star Photography! Our Easter photography sessions offer a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories in the beautiful backdrop of South Jersey. Whether you envision candid shots amidst blooming cherry blossoms or playful portraits with adorable bunnies, our skilled photographers are here to bring your creative visions to life. With our expertise in capturing the joy and warmth of this special holiday, we ensure that every precious moment with your loved ones is preserved in stunning, high-quality photographs. Book your Easter photography session with Shooting Star Photography today and let us transform your cherished moments into timeless treasures.

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What Do I Bring With Me To A Photo Shoot?
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What Do I Bring With Me To A Photo Shoot?

When preparing for a photo shoot with Shooting Star Photography in New Jersey, it's essential to bring a few key items to ensure a successful and enjoyable experience. Firstly, it's crucial to bring your best self and a positive attitude. This will reflect in the final photographs and create a pleasant atmosphere during the shoot. Additionally, don't forget to bring a selection of outfits that make you feel confident and comfortable.

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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)!

Featured Work

NJ Photography Workshops

Jersey Shore Beach Sessions

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Beach Portraits in Atlantic City
Beach Portraits in Atlantic City
New Jersey Beach Sessions
New Jersey Beach Sessions

Family Photography

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Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot
Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot
How to Prepare for Your Philadelphia Family Portrait Session
How to Prepare for Your Philadelphia Family Portrait Session

Turning Moments into Magical Memories with Timeless Portraits.

  • Girl in pink dress looking out at a sunset on her family’s farm in Salem County, New Jersey

    Let Country Roads... Take You Home.

  • Boho-inspired photoshoot at the Jersey Shore with kids in a boat, guitars, and playful hippy accessories

    Round up the family and escape to the Jersey Shore for a dreamy boho beach experience you'll treasure forever.

  • Magical princess portrait in New Jersey wildflowers with toddler wearing a crown and moon in the background

    Let your little one channel their inner royalty and rule the wildflowers in a magical, picture-perfect moment fit for a princess.

  • Wildflower photoshoot with boys by a New Jersey portrait photographer

    Step back in time with vintage-inspired portraits that let your little gentleman steal the spotlight in timeless style.

  • Salem County sunset photoshoot with girl in silver couture gown, photographed by Cherry Hill photographer

    Every sunset paints the sky with magic, and we capture that golden light to create portraits as breathtaking as the moment itself.

Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.

Little Christmas beauty. Love the berries on here headpiece. We will be down in Cape May for sessions again this Saturday, if you would like to snag a spot, reach out. They are opening the houses up for tours and it should be a delightful weekend!
I really do have some of the most beautiful location options. I love having a ton of options for my clients. Working hard this Christmas season. Four albums on its way to their homes :)
Cyber Monday! 2025 Beach Limited-Edition Sessions are launched. This will be our only Limited Edition Offering. Hope to see you next year! You can find info in the description below.
Taking in and counting down to all the Christmas Magic arriving. Two of my favorite kiddos, ever. I've seen them grown from little itty bitties to now responsible teens.
When you BELIEVE in the magic of Santa.
Launching our 2025 Beach Sessions tomorrow! Couple new things on the horizon and cannot wait!
Look how beautiful. Love the unicorn magic! If you would like to book your own private unicorn session, please contact us. We have locations all over from forests, to wildflowers, to the beach. Happy Magical Thanksgiving Eve! #unicorn #unicornmag