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.
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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!
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.
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!
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.
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
South Jersey Mommy and Me Unicorn Photoshoots: Winter Magic Awaits
Experience the magic of winter with our South Jersey Mommy and Me Unicorn Photoshoots, capturing cherished memories in an enchanting forest setting.
The Boy in the White Suit: A Center City Philadelphia First Holy Communion Photography Story
The Boy in the White Suit: A Center City Philadelphia First Holy Communion Photography Story
First Holy Communion Sessions Are Going Strong!
As a NJ photographer, I have had the pleasure of capturing many special moments in families' lives, but there is something truly magical about a first holy communion. The innocence and joy of a child receiving this sacrament is truly a beautiful sight to behold. Recently, I had the opportunity to photograph a young boy's first holy communion in the heart of Center City Philadelphia.
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!
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Check out what to expect from our Jersey Shore mermaid sessions.
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Experience the whimsy of the Jersey Shore from Cape May to Atlantic City.
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Check out why wardrobe is important to the aesthetic of your photoshoot.
Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.
