two girls enjoying their time playing at sunset in Wildwood NJ with the sunsetting on the beach.

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.

Our Stylized Sessions Have Been a Hit!!!

Our Stylized Sessions Have Been a Hit!!!

Stylized Sessions: Elevating Family Portraits

When it comes to family portraits, capturing the genuine warmth and connection among loved ones is the ultimate goal. However, incorporating stylized photography sessions can add a unique and artistic touch to family portraits, elevating them to a whole new level. Stylized sessions offer the perfect opportunity to infuse creativity, personality, and flair into family photos, creating timeless and captivating images that go beyond the traditional. Here at Shooting Star Photography LLC, we believe that stylized sessions provide a wonderful way to celebrate the individuality of each family member while creating a visually stunning and memorable collection of portraits.

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Top 20 Facebook Photography Groups You Should Join

Top 20 Facebook Photography Groups You Should Join

Top 20 Facebook Photography Groups You Should Join As A Budding Photographer

My Top 20 Photog Facebook Groups

And if you are a photographer... You must join join!

Are you looking to elevate your photography skills and connect with fellow enthusiasts? Joining Facebook photography groups can be an excellent way to learn, share, and gain inspiration. Here's a curated list of top 20 Facebook photography groups that you should consider joining to up your game:

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Winter Portraits: Capturing the Magic

Winter Portraits: Capturing the Magic

Winter Portraits: Capturing the Magic

I love winter portraits! OMG They are just magical! Winter portraits have a unique ability to capture the magic of the season. The serene beauty of snow-covered landscapes, the soft glow of natural light, and the cozy attire all contribute to creating captivating and enchanting images.

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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!

Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.