Fine Art Family Photography Stories & Resources

little girl in a vintage dress hugging a pony in an orchard outside of Philadelphia for a sweet moment

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.

Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.

Taking bookings for Holy First Communion Sessions. We photograph traditionally and always go a little fun/outside of the box! :) #firstholycommunion #holycommunion #southjerseyphotographer #philadelphiaphotographer
I’ve always loved this image and went back to Re-edit it as I thought a cooler background would make it pop more. Easter sessions are now live!!! Should have the peach blossoms in. Check out our awesome sessions with the whole animal menager
I came across this beauty today! I got to see these girls grow up into young ladies. They recently moved away way down south, but most recently got to see them for a session in Cape May! I am taking appointments for this location right now. These a
Peony field sessions are officially booking and spots are filling fast 🌸 These are some of the most requested portraits I offer all year because the flowers are only here for a very short window. If you want a session surrounded by blooms like this