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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!

Check out what to expect from our Jersey Shore mermaid sessions.
Experience the whimsy of the Jersey Shore from Cape May to Atlantic City.
Check out why wardrobe is important to the aesthetic of your photoshoot.

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.

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The Urban Backdrop: A Vibrant Mommy and Me Photoshoot in Philadelphia

Feb 6

As a photographer in five minutes outside of Philadelphia, I had the privilege to capture a special mommy and me session that warmed my heart and showcased the vibrant cityscape. This photoshoot, filled with laughter, love, and the infectious charm of a city I adore, encapsulates the precious moments between a mother and her daughter. The jewel-toned clothing they donned, in harmony with the city scene, created a stunning contrast that made the photoshoot an unforgettable experience.

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Broad Street Bliss: A Tale of a Charming Boy Photo Shoot in Philadelphia

Hey there, folks! Let me take you on a stroll down Broad Street where something magical unfolded – a charming boy's birthday photo shoot right in the heart of Philadelphia. Life has a wonderful way of presenting us with captivating moments, a joyous boy photo shoot being one of them. In the heart of Philadelphia, a quaint city enriched with culture and history, Broad Street turned into an enchanting photo studio for a delightful birthday photo shoot.

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SEO And Blogging For Business Owners- Everything You Need To Get You On Track

Feb 2

SEO Blogging- A List Of Everything Needed to Get You Started

Blogging offers various benefits for business owners:

Increased Online Visibility: Regular blog posts improve your website's search engine ranking, making it more likely for potential customers to find you.

Establishing Authority: Sharing industry insights, expertise, and valuable information in your blog positions you as an authority in your field, building trust with your audience.

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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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Why is a Unicorn Photo Shoot So Awesome?

Unicorn photo shoots have become a magical phenomenon in the world of photography, captivating both young and old with their whimsical charm. Here at Shooting Star Photography LLC, we have had the privilege of capturing the enchantment of these breathtaking creatures through our lenses. Now, let us explore the mesmerizing reasons why a unicorn photo shoot is undeniably awesome.

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It's been a busy year! Miracle on 13th Street Philadelphia Photo Shoot

Miracle on 13th Street Philadelphia Family Photo Shoot

Shooting Star Photography LLC had the honor of capturing a heartwarming family photo shoot on the iconic 13th Street in Philadelphia. The session was nothing short of a miracle as the family came together after years of living in different cities.

The neutral backdrop of the urban street provided the perfect canvas to showcase the genuine love and connection between the family members. Our experienced photographers skillfully captured the laughter, embraces, and joyful tears that filled the air during the session.

Despite the bustling city around them, the family was in their own world, soaking in the precious moments of togetherness. Each photo taken was a testament to the resilience and strength of their bond, a true miracle unfolding before our lenses.

As the sun set on 13th Street, we wrapped up the shoot knowing that we had witnessed something truly special. The Miracle on 13th Street Philadelphia Family Photo Shoot will forever hold a place in our hearts at Shooting Star Photography LLC.

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Addison Street-My Exquisite City Shoot on the streets of Philadelphia

Addison Street: A Hidden Gem for Photo Shoots

When it comes to searching for the perfect location for a photo shoot, Philadelphia offers a wealth of options. From historical landmarks to stunning parks, the city has it all. However, one street stands out among the rest as a hidden gem for capturing unique and captivating images: Addison Street.

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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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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.