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.

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Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.

Taking on Cherry Blossom sessions in Fairmount Park from April 2nd to April 9th. They will be at full peak. Message me if you would like to book. We shoot in a very beautiful location with gazebo, weeping cherries, beautiful light and tulips. Thes
We’ve got Mommy & Me sessions and a whole season of flowers waiting for you 🌸 From Winterthur to Central Jersey to dreamy flower fields in Pennsylvania… spring and summer are about to be magic. Like seriously.. magic! Cherry bloss
Peony Sessions are almost here 🌸 Tentatively scheduled for around May 13th (bloom timing dependent). These are limited every year and always go fast. Message me to get on the early access list.
You can NEVER go wrong with sunsets and ponies on St. Paddy's day, nor any day for that matter! Love when the peach blossoms start coming in. #ponies #shootingstarphotography #philadelphiaphotographer #southjerseyphotographers