Fine Art Family Photography Stories & Resources

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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.

Woodstown NJ | Maternity | Family photo session
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Woodstown NJ | Maternity | Family photo session

Woodstown NJ | Maternity | Family photo session

Maternity Family Sessions are always a great time. We love capturing these special moments with locations all over South Jersey.

Why is getting family portraits important?

Family photography portraits are important for several reasons. Here are some reasons why getting family portraits can be valuable:

Capturing memories: Family photography portraits allow you to capture special moments with your loved ones that you can cherish for a lifetime. Photographs can serve as a way to remember the happy times you shared as a family, even as years go by.

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Update in Shooting Star Photography - Maternity Session Land!
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Update in Shooting Star Photography - Maternity Session Land!

Update in Shooting Star Photography - Maternity Session Land!

Maternity Sessions have been rocking in South Jersey

It's been a whirlwind this last week with many ups and downs and cliffs in between! We have had so many inquiries the last few weeks and we're unfortunately having to turn some folks away at this time! In an effort for less inquiries, I have had to raise my prices in hopes that inquiries will decrease a bit.For anyone inquiring, right now, the schedule is looking pretty full for the rest of the year! We do have very limited session availability at this time and we are almost booked out for the rest of this calendar year.

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My First Little Newborn!
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My First Little Newborn!

My First Little Newborn!

Outdoor Newborn Session in Alloway, NJ: A Serene Capture of Motherhood

We recently had the incredible opportunity to capture the precious moments of a newborn's first outdoor session in Alloway, NJ. The session unfolded beautifully, complete with tender moments between a loving mother and her newborn daughter. The picturesque location, combined with the pure innocence and beauty of the little girl, resulted in a collection of breathtaking photographs that will surely be treasured forever.

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Maternity Session in South Jersey!
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Maternity Session in South Jersey!

Maternity Session in South Jersey!

Beautiful Maternity Session in Cherry Hill, NJ.

Hi South Jersey!

We had an awesome time a few weeks ago!

We had a full day event of Cherry blossoms in one of my scouted locations! This was a maternity session I shot during this mini session! And boy did mom rock it out! I am trying to get more things up here on this blog, but business has been busy.. which is a great thing!! I love spring and I love cherry blossoms.

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TOP 10 THINGS ON WHAT NOT TO WEAR/DO FOR YOUR SESSION
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TOP 10 THINGS ON WHAT NOT TO WEAR/DO FOR YOUR SESSION

TOP 10 THINGS ON WHAT NOT TO WEAR/DO FOR YOUR SESSION

I may be opening up a can of worms here, maybe not, but I can't express how important it is to discuss what you will be wearing prior to your photo session with your photographer. I want to explain why this is so important.

What you wear is one of the most IMPORTANT aspects to your session.

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