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