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two girls enjoying their time playing at sunset in Wildwood NJ with the sunsetting on the beach.

Whimsical NJ & Philadelphia Family Photographer

Welcome

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.
Jersey Shore… Here I Come! Beach Sessions NJ

Jersey Shore… Here I Come! Beach Sessions NJ

Capture the magic of childhood with a beach photo session at the Jersey Shore, from Atlantic City’s Steel Pier to the serene of the NJ shoreline. Book today!

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Romantic Engagement Photography at Fonthill Castle
Magical Toddler Portraits | Sewell, NJ Photographer

Magical Toddler Portraits | Sewell, NJ Photographer

Capture your toddler’s personality in magical dresses by Anna Triant & Jeanne Sterrer during a whimsical photoshoot in Sewell, NJ. Book your session today!

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Magical Cherry Blossom Family Photoshoot in Cherry Hill, NJ

Magical Cherry Blossom Family Photoshoot in Cherry Hill, NJ

Capture the magic of spring in Cherry Hill, NJ, surrounded by cherry blossoms. Stunning family portraits with perfect lighting. Create lasting memories in South Jersey

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10 Steps to Create a Magical Unicorn Portrait Session

10 Steps to Create a Magical Unicorn Portrait Session

Create magical unicorn portraits with our 10-step guide. Perfect for little girls, these steps will help bring your dream photoshoot to life!

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A Step-by-Step Guide | New Jersey Family  Beach Portraits

A Step-by-Step Guide | New Jersey Family Beach Portraits

Capture unforgettable beach portraits with this step-by-step guide by a New Jersey photographer. Explore tips to create magic on the iconic Jersey Shore!

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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)!

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NJ Photography Workshops

Jersey Shore Beach Sessions

Family Photography

Turning Moments into Magical Memories with Timeless Portraits.

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