Turning Moments into Magical Memories with Timeless Portraits.

Let Country Roads... Take You Home.
Round up the family and escape to the Jersey Shore for a dreamy boho beach experience you'll treasure forever.
Let your little one channel their inner royalty and rule the wildflowers in a magical, picture-perfect moment fit for a princess.
Step back in time with vintage-inspired portraits that let your little gentleman steal the spotlight in timeless style.
Every sunset paints the sky with magic, and we capture that golden light to create portraits as breathtaking as the moment itself.

Welcome To Our

New Jersey Family Photography Blog

Celebrating 11 Years as a Leading

Fine Art Photographer in NJ and Philadelphia

Welcome to Shooting Star Photography, where we specialize in capturing timeless, magical moments through our fine art portrait sessions. Based in Camden County, New Jersey, and proudly serving Philadelphia, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore, we offer a variety of unique and personalized experiences tailored to every client.

From enchanting mermaid shoots at the Jersey Shore to fun farm photography with adorable animals, our sessions are crafted to celebrate individuality, creativity, and the beauty of your story. Whether you're looking for a luxurious family portrait, a First Holy Communion session, or an award-winning beach photo shoot, we are here to bring your vision to life.

Why Choose Shooting Star Photography?

With over 11 years of experience and three generations of creative talent—Dee, Deb, and Gigi—we bring a family-centered approach to every session. We are dedicated to creating beautiful, hand-edited artwork that reflects your unique style and personality.

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When Snow Adds Magic to South Jersey Weddings

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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Effortless Family Moments: Lavender Mini Sessions Designed for Busy Lives

Feb 25

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In today's fast-paced world, finding time to capture those fleeting family moments can be a challenge for busy parents. That's why we're excited to offer an opportunity that combines the beauty of nature with the convenience busy families need. Our lavender mini sessions, set amidst the stunning lavender fields of Gloucester County, NJ, on June 27th, 2024, provide the perfect solution for those looking to create timeless memories without the time-consuming planning typically associated with traditional photoshoots.

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20 Steps to a Dreamy Unicorn Photo Session with Shooting Star Photography

Feb 23

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Hi there, magical souls! I'm your whimsical guide and photographer in New Jersey, here to take you through an enchanting journey—a "mommy and me" styled unicorn photo session that will sprinkle your world with fairy dust! At Shooting Star Photography, we believe in capturing the precious moments you share with your little ones in the most dreamy way possible. So, saddle up on our unicorn, and let's gallop through the 20 steps to making your fairytale photo session come to life!

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Bright Lights, Cozy Coats: A Philadelphia Teen Photo Shoot Adventure

Philadelphia Teen Photo Shoot

As winter draped Philadelphia in serene hues of blues and whites, the Christmas spirit infused every corner of the city with a joyful vibrancy. Bundled up in cozy coats, these siblings and I embarked on a unique adventure—a photoshoot to capture the essence of this sibling bond, the charm of Philly, and the magic of the season. Our teen siblings' photo shoot was a mix of excitement, exploration, and priceless moments now forever encapsulated in images.

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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

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

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