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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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Unforgettable Family Portraits | A South Jersey Photography Journey

Unforgettable Family Portraits | A South Jersey Photography Journey

Join the “G” family on an unforgettable journey of love, creativity, and unity during their epic family portrait session with a South Jersey photographer.

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South Jersey Teen Portraits: More than Just Pictures
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South Jersey Teen Portraits: More than Just Pictures

South Jersey Teen Portraits: More than Just Pictures

As a portrait photographer specializing in teen portraits, I understand the importance of capturing the unique personalities of each of my subjects. Every teenager has a different story to tell, and it's my job to showcase their individuality through photography. In this blog post, I will share my experience of photographing teens in South Jersey, and how I go beyond just taking pictures to create lasting memories that my clients can cherish for years to come.

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Sandy Toes and Pastel Clothes: Our Family Mini Session in Jersey Shore | South Jersey Photographer
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Sandy Toes and Pastel Clothes: Our Family Mini Session in Jersey Shore | South Jersey Photographer

Sandy Toes and Pastel Clothes: Our Family Mini Session in Jersey Shore | South Jersey Photographer

As a South Jersey girl born and bred, I've had the pleasure of witnessing all the natural beauty that the Jersey Shore has to offer. My latest delight was a family mini session we held in Atlantic City, NJ, where pastel clothes and sandy toes were the order of the day. The family’s energy, combined with the charm of the Jersey Shore, created a day filled with laughter and unforgettable moments.

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Sisters' Fine Art Photography Adventure: Inside our NJ Studio
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Sisters' Fine Art Photography Adventure: Inside our NJ Studio

Sisters' Fine Art Photography Adventure: Inside our NJ Studio

Welcome to our Haddon Township, NJ studio, where we recently had the pleasure of capturing the bond between two sisters through the art of photography. As fine art photographers, we strive to create meaningful and timeless images that evoke emotion and tell a story. And what better way to do that than with two sisters, who share a unique and special connection? Join us as we take you inside our studio and share the magical experience of capturing the love and beauty between these two sisters through our lens.

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Winter/Christmas Special at Shooting Star Photography

Winter/Christmas Special at Shooting Star Photography

Celebrating Christmas themed sessions in South Jersey. We bring magic to life. Why is celebrating Christmas with family important?

Christmas is traditionally a time for families to come together and celebrate, and there are several reasons why celebrating Christmas with family is important. Here are a few:

Tradition and Culture: For many people, Christmas is an important cultural and religious holiday. Celebrating with family is often seen as a way to honor these traditions and keep them alive for future generations.

Bonding and Connection: The holidays provide an opportunity for families to spend quality time together and strengthen their bonds. In the busy and fast-paced world we live in, it can be difficult to find time to connect with loved ones. Christmas offers a chance to slow down and focus on the people who matter most.

Memories and Nostalgia: Many people have fond memories of Christmas celebrations with their family from childhood. Recreating those experiences can bring a sense of comfort and joy, and help to create new memories for future generations.

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The Spunk of A Three Year Old- The Joys of a South Jersey Mom

The Spunk of A Three Year Old- The Joys of a South Jersey Mom

Tips for Photographing Three-Year-Olds

Photographing three-year-olds can be a delightful and challenging experience. These little ones are full of curiosity, boundless energy, and spontaneous emotions, making it challenging to capture the perfect shot.

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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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