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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!

 
 
 
 
A young girl in a vintage dress waters vibrant pink peonies in a sunlit New Jersey garden, capturing the magic of childhood and springtime beauty.
Unicorn Birthday Portraits in NJ Forest | Family Photography
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Unicorn Birthday Portraits in NJ Forest | Family Photography

Capture magical birthday memories with our unicorn-themed portrait sessions in the serene forest of Glassboro, New Jersey—where fantasy and joy come to life!

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Magical Memories with a Unicorn Photographer
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Magical Memories with a Unicorn Photographer

Magical Memories with a Unicorn Photographer

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Working as a unicorn photographer is a unique and enchanting occupation that brings unparalleled joy to my life. My favorite unicorn buddy, Drifter, and I spend our days capturing precious moments and making magical memories come true. Recently, we had the delightful opportunity to photograph two lovely sisters and their mom. Let me take you on a journey through this magical experience.

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Why are unicorns so magical? NJ’s Best Unicorn Photographer
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Why are unicorns so magical? NJ’s Best Unicorn Photographer

Unicorns are often portrayed as beautiful, graceful, and mysterious creatures with a single horn on their forehead. The idea of a creature that looks like a horse, but has a magical horn, captures the imagination of many children and adults alike. You can also find them frolicking in the magical forests of New Jersey.

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Best Unicorn Photographers in New Jersey!
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Best Unicorn Photographers in New Jersey!

Best Unicorn Photographers in New Jersey!

Okay, it is that time of year again… I’m going to photograph the most beautiful unicorn sessions in the Philadelphia, New Jersey and York areas for 2023.

People come from far and wide for our unicorn sessions. Every session brings magic to every princess and prince are unicorn sessions are delight. At Shooting Star photography our goal is to make loving and lasting memories for your family. Most of these unicorn sessions can be displayed wide and high as art pieces in your home.

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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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Beach Portraits in Atlantic City
Beach Portraits in Atlantic City
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Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot
Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot
How to Prepare for Your Philadelphia Family Portrait Session
How to Prepare for Your Philadelphia Family Portrait Session

Turning Moments into Magical Memories with Timeless Portraits.

  • Girl in pink dress looking out at a sunset on her family’s farm in Salem County, New Jersey

    Let Country Roads... Take You Home.

  • Boho-inspired photoshoot at the Jersey Shore with kids in a boat, guitars, and playful hippy accessories

    Round up the family and escape to the Jersey Shore for a dreamy boho beach experience you'll treasure forever.

  • Magical princess portrait in New Jersey wildflowers with toddler wearing a crown and moon in the background

    Let your little one channel their inner royalty and rule the wildflowers in a magical, picture-perfect moment fit for a princess.

  • Wildflower photoshoot with boys by a New Jersey portrait photographer

    Step back in time with vintage-inspired portraits that let your little gentleman steal the spotlight in timeless style.

  • Salem County sunset photoshoot with girl in silver couture gown, photographed by Cherry Hill photographer

    Every sunset paints the sky with magic, and we capture that golden light to create portraits as breathtaking as the moment itself.

Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.

Little Christmas beauty. Love the berries on here headpiece. We will be down in Cape May for sessions again this Saturday, if you would like to snag a spot, reach out. They are opening the houses up for tours and it should be a delightful weekend!
I really do have some of the most beautiful location options. I love having a ton of options for my clients. Working hard this Christmas season. Four albums on its way to their homes :)
Cyber Monday! 2025 Beach Limited-Edition Sessions are launched. This will be our only Limited Edition Offering. Hope to see you next year! You can find info in the description below.
Taking in and counting down to all the Christmas Magic arriving. Two of my favorite kiddos, ever. I've seen them grown from little itty bitties to now responsible teens.
When you BELIEVE in the magic of Santa.
Launching our 2025 Beach Sessions tomorrow! Couple new things on the horizon and cannot wait!
Look how beautiful. Love the unicorn magic! If you would like to book your own private unicorn session, please contact us. We have locations all over from forests, to wildflowers, to the beach. Happy Magical Thanksgiving Eve! #unicorn #unicornmag