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NJ & Philadelphia Family Photographer

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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!

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Magical South Jersey Wedding Portraits | Salem County

Magical South Jersey Wedding Portraits | Salem County

Experience the magic of snow-covered South Jersey weddings—romantic, intimate settings, and unforgettable moments captured for a lifetime. Book your dream wedding today!

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Marlton New Jersey | Fine Art Photography Blogging

Marlton New Jersey | Fine Art Photography Blogging

A Marlton NJ portrait photographer's journey into daily blogging—62 days in and counting! Follow along as I share insights, fun stories, and my passion.

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 Magical Unicorn Family Portrait Photographer in Delaware

Magical Unicorn Family Portrait Photographer in Delaware

Experience a dreamy unicorn photo session in Delaware with Shooting Star Photography. Create magical 'mommy and me' memories in a fairytale setting!

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Cherishing Family Moments: A Maternity Photography Session in Rittenhouse Philadelphia
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Cherishing Family Moments: A Maternity Photography Session in Rittenhouse Philadelphia

Cherishing Family Moments: A Maternity Photography Session in Rittenhouse Philadelphia

We set out with this beautiful family in Rittenhouse Pennsylvania. These are some of the most beautiful historic streets in Philly! Usually adorned with whimsical gardens, lights and charm! I know that the bond between a parent and their child is one of the most beautiful things in the world. From the moment a baby is born, every milestone and moment shared with them becomes a cherished memory. That's why capturing these moments through photography is so important. However, as busy parents, it can be hard to find the time to plan a photoshoot. That's why a fine art maternity photography session in Rittenhouse Philadelphia could be the perfect solution. Read on to discover how this experience can help you capture your unique family bond.

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A Love Story Unfolds at Race Street Pier: Beth's Philly Engagement Shoot
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A Love Story Unfolds at Race Street Pier: Beth's Philly Engagement Shoot

A Love Story Unfolds at Race Street Pier: Beth's Philly Engagement Shoot

As we delve into the captivating tale of Beth's engagement shoot at the iconic Race Street Pier in Philadelphia, prepare to feel the chill of a brutally cold day and the warmth of an evolving love story. Beth and her soon-to-be spouse displayed remarkable courage in the biting cold, proving their commitment to each other. Throughout this narrative, you'll find inspiration for creating lasting memories with your loved ones and gain insight on how to bring out your best during a photoshoot.

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Little Lily's First Holy Communion Photoshoot in Philadelphia
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Little Lily's First Holy Communion Photoshoot in Philadelphia

Little Lily's First Holy Communion Photoshoot in Philadelphia

A First Holy Communion is a sacred rite of passage in many Christian traditions. For little Lily, it was an occasion to capture this momentous milestone among the lush cherry blossoms in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. Armed with a radiant smile and an infectious laugh, Lily transformed a simple photoshoot into a cherished memory. Join us as we take a stroll through this blissful day, capturing Lily's First Holy Communion with elegance and grace. Fairmount Park is a popular location to see cherry blossoms in Philadelphia

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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)!

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