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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.
Why a Beach Photo Session in Atlantic City Is a Must
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Why a Beach Photo Session in Atlantic City Is a Must

Styled cousins beach session in Atlantic City, NJ—vibrant dresses, sunset fun, and timeless memories on the Jersey Shore.

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Magical Portrait Photography in Philadelphia and South Jersey
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Magical Portrait Photography in Philadelphia and South Jersey

Celebrate your child's milestones with magical, fine art portraits in the Philadelphia and South Jersey area. From birthday photo shoots to themed sessions with unicorns and flower fields, Shooting Star Photography makes childhood memories last forever.

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2025 Spring Magical Flower Field Photos in South Jersey
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2025 Spring Magical Flower Field Photos in South Jersey

Step into spring with enchanting flower field portraits in South Jersey! Fully styled, private locations. Book your dreamy photoshoot now before spots fill up!

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Magical Sibling Forest Photoshoot in Williamstown, NJ
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Magical Sibling Forest Photoshoot in Williamstown, NJ

A dreamy forest photoshoot in Williamstown, NJ, featuring a brother and sister. The little girl wore a stunning Little Dreamers Couture dress!

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Voorhees, New Jersey | 2025 Mini Session Photographer
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Voorhees, New Jersey | 2025 Mini Session Photographer

Book your 2025 NJ family mini sessions, beach portraits, or magical unicorn photos! Fun, stress-free photography in South Jersey & the Philadelphia region.

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Portrait Photographer | Medford, NJ & Philly
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Portrait Photographer | Medford, NJ & Philly

Your child in a magical blue gown, twirling through wildflower fields & beaches? Yes, please! Book your couture princess photo session in Greater Philadelphia today!

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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