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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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An Unforgettable Family Portrait Session in South Jersey with the 'G' Family
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An Unforgettable Family Portrait Session in South Jersey with the 'G' Family

An Unforgettable Family Portrait Session in South Jersey with the 'G' Family

Life often moves at a dizzying pace, making it difficult for families to savor precious moments together. While we can't slow down time, we can capture these fleeting moments with family portraits. A recent session with the ‘G’ family in South Jersey was one such unforgettable experience. The guys hail from Woodstown, NJ and I have photographed them a bunch of times in the past. Each session, is generally more unique than the last!

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Our Latest Magical Wildwood Family Shoot

Our Latest Magical Wildwood Family Shoot

Smiling under the sun, our latest Wildwood family photo session captured unforgettable moments on the beach. A day filled with joy, laughter, and love!

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South Jersey- In Home Holiday Portraits.
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South Jersey- In Home Holiday Portraits.

🎄 Capture Magical Moments This Christmas! 🎄

In home holiday portraits!

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season like never before with our special Christmas session! We're bringing the festivities right to your home, where we'll capture your family in front of the beautifully adorned Christmas tree.

To ensure your photos sparkle with that warm, festive glow, we kindly ask you to send us a picture of the room we'll be using during the mid to late afternoon when natural lighting is at its best. If needed, we'll bring our own professional lighting equipment to make your photos truly magical.

Let's transform your family into a festive vision and create cherished memories right in the heart of your home. Embrace the spirit of Christmas and let us capture the joy, love, and wonder of this special season.

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Fall Mini Sessions at Shooting Star Photography in South Jersey
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Fall Mini Sessions at Shooting Star Photography in South Jersey

Fall Family Photography in South Jersey!

As the leaves turn vibrant shades of crimson and gold, an enchanting opportunity awaits in the forests, parks, and sunsets of Southern New Jersey. Fall mini sessions, a magical affair, invite you to capture the essence of this captivating season. Amidst the towering trees, their branches adorned with nature's tapestry, love and laughter unfold. The soft golden light of the setting sun casts a warm glow, as if painting the world with a brush of pure joy. It is amidst this spellbinding backdrop that cherished memories are born. Fairy tales come alive as families gather, embracing the spirit of fall, beneath canopies of scarlet and pumpkin hues. Southern New Jersey's fall mini sessions offer a glimpse into a world where magic is not only seen but felt, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the bonds of love and connection.

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Mommy and Me- Philadelphia & South Jersey Photographer
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Mommy and Me- Philadelphia & South Jersey Photographer

Mommy and me sessions in South Jersey, Philadelphia and Delaware. From Wilmington Delaware, through Delaware County and onward to our home base in South Jersey, we have you covered with beautiful locations for your mommy and me portrait session.

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First Holy Communion Sessions | South Jersey | NJ | Photographer

First Holy Communion Sessions | South Jersey | NJ | Photographer

First Holy Communion Sessions | South Jersey | NJ | Photographer

Shooting Star Photography has been offering First Holy Communion Sessions since the origination of our company in 2014. We were fresh, on the scene and just getting started, in terms of portrait photography. We filed, officially an LLC in 2015, with the State of New Jersey.

Whether you wish to do a communion keepsake in your church that you will be receiving Communion, an outdoor extravagant location. We have to private locations, as well as public options at our disposal.

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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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