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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!

Check out what to expect from our Jersey Shore mermaid sessions.
Experience the whimsy of the Jersey Shore from Cape May to Atlantic City.
Check out why wardrobe is important to the aesthetic of your photoshoot.

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.

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A Magical Evening with Santa-Addison Street Shoot

Join us at Shooting Star Photography LLC on Saturday, September 30th, for our enchanting Santa Claus Sessions. We are thrilled to announce that this year's sessions will take place at a mesmerizing location adorned with dazzling lights and a touch of class. As the weather should be cool but not freezing, it creates the perfect atmosphere for capturing your little ones' joy and excitement in their holiday portraits.

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Falling for Family Mini Sessions In NJ: Capture Your Favorite Moments

Falling for New Jersey Family Mini Sessions: Capture Your Favorite Moments This Autumm

As the leaves begin to change and the crisp air sets in, it's the perfect time to gather your loved ones and capture some precious memories. Fall is known for its stunning colors and cozy atmosphere, making it the ideal season for a family photo shoot. And what better way to do it than with a family mini session?

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The Magic Of Addison Street- Family Photography in Philadelphia

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A Magical Evening on Addison Street

Philadelphia, March 23rd

It was a picturesque evening in Philadelphia as a family strolled along Addison Street, their outfits exuberating elegance and charming synchrony. Two little girls, gracefully adorned in Anna Triant dresses, perfectly coordinated with their parents' attire, created a harmonious ensemble that turned heads wherever they went.

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Addison Street- Philadelphia/Fall Family and Christmas Sessions are almost gone!

A magical session on Addison Street is the best place to capture some lovely Christmas Photographs. Each tree is lined with twinkling lights in Rittenhouse square. It is a beautiful place to shoot at and safe for children. I love walking around with the families I photograph and finding new nooks and crannies to explore! As a Greater Philadelphia Area photographer, we have so many beautiful locations at every corner. I love it here!

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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Turning Moments into Magical Memories with Timeless Portraits.

Let Country Roads... Take You Home.
Round up the family and escape to the Jersey Shore for a dreamy boho beach experience you'll treasure forever.
Let your little one channel their inner royalty and rule the wildflowers in a magical, picture-perfect moment fit for a princess.
Step back in time with vintage-inspired portraits that let your little gentleman steal the spotlight in timeless style.
Every sunset paints the sky with magic, and we capture that golden light to create portraits as breathtaking as the moment itself.