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.
Explore Portrait Experiences:
10 Steps to Create a Magical Unicorn Portrait Session
Create magical unicorn portraits with our 10-step guide. Perfect for little girls, these steps will help bring your dream photoshoot to life!
Philadelphia Teen Photo Session: City Lights & Winter Vibes
Fun and festive Philadelphia teen photo shoot on 13th street, capturing sibling bonds, city lights, and holiday magic—discover why winter sessions are a must!
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.
Family-Oriented Beach Sessions with a New Jersey Photographer
Family-Oriented Beach Sessions with a New Jersey Photographer
What better way to have fun and create lasting memories with a family-oriented beach session?
Mister Softee Photography Sessions in New Jersey
Capture sweet memories with a Mister Softee photoshoot in NJ! Perfect for families and kids, these fun sessions bring joy and laughter to your photo collection.
North Wildwood, NJ- Family Beach Session
Capture unforgettable family moments in North Wildwood, NJ—perfect for beach photo sessions with stunning scenery, a lively boardwalk, and family-friendly charm.
Philadelphia Sessions in FULL SWING!!!
Why is Broad Street in Philly an awesome spot for photo shoots?
Broad Street in Philadelphia is an awesome spot for photo shoots due to the following reasons:
1. Iconic Landmarks: Broad Street is one of Philadelphia's major thoroughfares, lined with numerous iconic landmarks and architectural gems. These landmarks, such as Philadelphia City Hall, the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Academy of Music, and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, provide visually captivating backdrops for photography.
2. Cityscape and Skyline Views: Broad Street offers excellent views of the Philadelphia skyline, especially when photographed from strategic vantage points. The juxtaposition of the historic and modern buildings along the street creates an interesting visual contrast, resulting in stunning cityscape shots.
3. Vibrant Street Life: As a bustling street in the heart of Philadelphia, Broad Street is always filled with energy and activity. It serves as a hub for cultural events, parades, and gatherings, making it an ideal location for capturing candid moments, street photography, and showcasing the city's vibrant atmosphere.
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.
