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

Fine Art Family Photography Stories & Resources

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.

New Jersey Beach Photographer | Atlantic City | Ocean City |

New Jersey Beach Photographer | Atlantic City | Ocean City |

New Jersey Beach Photographer | Atlantic City | Ocean City |

Check out this beach session we had in Atlantic City last summer! Summer is almost here, and it's time to start planning your family vacation! One of the best things about living in New Jersey is the proximity to the beach. From Cape May to Sandy Hook, there are plenty of beautiful beaches to choose from. If you're looking to capture your family's memories at the beach, then a family beach session is the perfect way to do it.

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Sunflower Sessions in South Jersey
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Sunflower Sessions in South Jersey

A New Jersey sunflower photo shoot can be special for several reasons:

1. Vibrant Beauty: Sunflowers are known for their striking, vibrant yellow petals and large, captivating blooms. Their bright and cheerful appearance adds a burst of color to photographs, creating a visually stunning backdrop that can instantly uplift the mood of the image.

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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!

Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.