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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.
Upcoming Fall Unicorn Sessions
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Upcoming Fall Unicorn Sessions

There is nothing more special than unicorn sessions! The smile on your child's face when they see Drifter, the magical unicorn, is well worth every penny. For every session, we offer our full line of luxury dresses. All you need to do is show up and smile. We have you covered. What is even better is that Drifter will be in a upcoming unicorn movie on Netflix. We cannot wait for his movie star launch!

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Winter Unicorn Sessions in Southern New Jersey
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Winter Unicorn Sessions in Southern New Jersey

Winter unicorn photo sessions create magical, unforgettable memories, capturing beauty, grace, and purity through the lens of mythical creatures in a snowy wonderland

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Why is a Unicorn Photo Shoot So Awesome?

Why is a Unicorn Photo Shoot So Awesome?

Unicorn photo shoots have become a magical phenomenon in the world of photography, captivating both young and old with their whimsical charm. Here at Shooting Star Photography LLC, we have had the privilege of capturing the enchantment of these breathtaking creatures through our lenses. Now, let us explore the mesmerizing reasons why a unicorn photo shoot is undeniably awesome.

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Check out what we have in store this winter!
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Check out what we have in store this winter!

Unicorns are undeniably awesome creatures that capture our imagination with their mystical charm. With their beautiful, ethereal appearance and the mesmerizing shimmer of their single, spiral horn, unicorns embody a world of magic and wonder. These enchanting beings symbolize purity, grace, and strength, inspiring us to believe in the extraordinary. Beyond their ethereal beauty, unicorns are also known for their innate ability to bring joy and happiness, making them beloved by people of all ages. Whether it's in mythical tales or modern folklore, unicorns hold a special place in our hearts as a symbol of hope and fantastical adventures.

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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