Fine Art Family Photography Stories & Resources

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A journal for families seeking timeless portraits across South Jersey, Philadelphia, and the surrounding region.

This journal shares fine-art family photography stories, session inspiration, and location guides for families throughout South Jersey and the greater Philadelphia area. Each post is designed to help parents plan meaningful portrait experiences while exploring the artistry behind Shooting Star Photography’s heirloom approach.

A Fabulous Family Session | NJ Beach Portraits
Beach Sessions at the New Jersey shore.
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Beach Sessions at the New Jersey shore.

The Jersey Shore and Vacation. The TOP vacation area in New Jersey, is the Jersey Shore. In fact, our state’s economy relies on people vacationing at the Jersey Shore.

In 2019, 116 million visitors spent $46.4 BILLION in New Jersey. Visitors generated $5.1 billion in state and local taxes, which is equivalent to $1,580 in tax savings for every household in New Jersey. We all know we won’t get those tax savings back.

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Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.