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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.

A South Jersey Photographer's Tale of a Beautiful Maternity Session
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A South Jersey Photographer's Tale of a Beautiful Maternity Session

A South Jersey Photographer's Tale of a Beautiful Maternity Session

A magical tale unfolded recently in South Jersey, where a radiant mom, her little girl adorned in an Anna Triant Dress, and an excited dad-to-be set out into the forest for a unique maternity session. Each element of the session — from the locale to the relationships — came together to create some truly beautiful moments.

Did you know?

Studies show that pregnant women who have maternity photos taken feel more positive about their changing bodies and have higher levels of self-esteem. This is because maternity photography celebrates the beauty and power of pregnancy.

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Maternity Session in South Jersey!
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Maternity Session in South Jersey!

Maternity Session in South Jersey!

Beautiful Maternity Session in Cherry Hill, NJ.

Hi South Jersey!

We had an awesome time a few weeks ago!

We had a full day event of Cherry blossoms in one of my scouted locations! This was a maternity session I shot during this mini session! And boy did mom rock it out! I am trying to get more things up here on this blog, but business has been busy.. which is a great thing!! I love spring and I love cherry blossoms.

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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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