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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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Fall is almost here! Millville, NJ. Family Portrait Session!

Located in the charming state of New Jersey, holds a treasure trove of captivating landscapes and diverse settings that make it an exceptional choice for your upcoming family photo shoot. From picturesque coastal areas to quaint rural backdrops, this county offers a plethora of options to ensure that your family portraits are infused with a distinct and enchanting charm. Here's why Cumberland County, NJ, is an awesome backdrop for your family photo shoot.

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Finding Beauty in Tradition: Photographing First Holy Communion

Hey there, fellow photography enthusiasts! Today, I'm thrilled to share with you a magical experience I recently had during a first holy communion photoshoot among the breathtaking Cherry Blossoms in South Jersey.

Picture this: a serene morning, the soft hues of dawn gently caressing the delicate petals of the Cherry Blossoms, and a sense of reverence filling the air as families gathered to commemorate this sacred milestone in their children's lives.

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A Captivating Cape May Photo Shoot!

I absolutely love the holidays and the joy that comes from it. However, I don’t like to cold… and I am impressed how many parents can dress up every single year and pose in the freezing cold.

The Cape May Family Christmas Photo Shoot captures the magic of the holiday season against the picturesque backdrop of the charming seaside town. The soft golden light of the winter sun illuminates the smiling faces of the family as they stroll along the sandy shore, adorned in cozy sweaters and festive accessories. Against the backdrop of historic Victorian homes adorned with twinkling lights and wreaths, I true to capture the candid moments of laughter and joy. The timeless beauty of Cape May serves as the perfect setting for creating cherished memories that will be treasured for years to come.

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Capturing Magic: A Step-by-Step Guide by a New Jersey Portrait Photographer

As a beach portrait photographer in New Jersey, I have had the privilege of capturing magical moments against the backdrop of some of the most iconic beach locations in the state. From the bustling boardwalks of Atlantic City to the serene shores of Cape May, each beach offers its own unique charm for stunning portrait photography sessions. In this step-by-step guide, I will share my insights and tips on how to create unforgettable beach portraits that truly capture the magic of the New Jersey coastline.

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Seizing Precious Time: Making the Most of a Mini Farm Photoshoot

Seizing Precious Time: Making the Most of a Mini Farm Photoshoot Capturing the essence of childhood is like trying to hold water in your hands; it’s fleeting, precious, and incredibly beautiful. As a photographer specializing in family portraits, I’m always on the lookout for unique settings that can encapsulate these moments in time. This quest recently led me and a delightful trio of brothers to a warm, rich brown farm in South Jersey for a mini farm photoshoot that was brimming with laughter, fun, and the simple joys of life on the farm.

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Creating Cherished Memories: A Family-Oriented Photographer's Guide to a Perfect Winter Photoshoot

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Winter has always held a special magic for me, transforming the familiar landscapes into enchanting wonderlands of snow and ice. It was this magical backdrop that inspired me to organize a sister photo session in Woodstown, New Jersey. As a photographer passionate about capturing family moments, I wanted to create cherished memories that would last a lifetime for these sisters. Today, I want to share that journey with you, offering insights and tips for creating your own perfect winter photoshoot.

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How to Perfectly Pose And Dress for Your 2024 Wildwood Family Beach Session

How to Perfectly Pose & Dress for Your 2024 Wildwood Family Beach Session

How to Perfectly Pose & Dress for Your 2024 Wildwood Family Beach Session If you're gearing up for one of the unforgettable family sessions in South Jersey, specifically the wildwood New Jersey beach sessions, you're in for a treat. Not only does the scenic backdrop of Wildwood beaches offer a picturesque canvas, but the shared experience also promises to bind your family's memories into a beautiful photo album. The prospect, however, of dressing and posing an entire family might seem daunting. Fear not! This comprehensive guide will walk you through every step of preparing for your 2024 Wildwood family beach session, ensuring that you create timeless memories with ease and style.