The Naturals Collection By Shooting Star Photography
Editing in natural brown tones will always be a beautiful addition to any family or child’s photo album. At Shooting Star Photography LLC, we specialize in capturing rich neutral photography tones that add a touch of elegance and timelessness to our work. We understand how to manipulate light and shadows to create a stunning visual narrative. We understand the importance of natural light in photography, and our ability to harness beautiful sunlight enhances the mood and atmosphere in our images. Whether it's a golden hour portrait session or a sun-drenched landscape, we strive to capture the essence of each moment, using the interplay between light and rich neutral tones to create truly captivating photographs.
Mom and her newborn. Flipping her hair… Like a boss! Set among the sunset in natural vintage outfits and tones. Taken in Woolwich Township, New Jersey.
Why is vintage the way to go for family portraits?
When it comes to family portraits, capturing the beauty and essence of your loved ones is of utmost importance. Many people are now turning to vintage aesthetics to create timeless and sentimental family portraits. There are several compelling reasons why vintage is the way to go for this cherished tradition.
First and foremost, vintage family portraits exude a sense of nostalgia and evoke warm emotions. They transport us back to a simpler time, reminding us of the precious moments shared with our families. By choosing a vintage style, we can infuse our portraits with the same timeless quality and sentimentality enjoyed by our ancestors. These portraits become heirlooms that can be cherished and passed down through generations, creating a strong connection to our family's history.
Moreover, vintage family portraits have a distinct artistic appeal. The soft, muted tones, grainy textures, and classic black and white effects add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the photographs. They create a sense of timelessness, allowing the focus to be solely on the family members and their relationships. Vintage aesthetics have a way of capturing the essence of family life, portraying the love and bond shared between family members in a truly beautiful manner.
The beautiful light and vintage feel will make this a classic for a lifetime.
Another advantage of choosing a vintage style for family portraits is its versatility. Regardless of the setting or clothing choices, vintage editing techniques can beautifully adapt to any situation. Whether you prefer a rustic outdoor location, a cozy indoor scene, or a grand formal setting, vintage edits can enhance the overall mood and ambiance. This versatility allows for greater creative expression while still preserving the nostalgic charm that vintage portraits are known for.
Vintage clothing and styling is a lifetime classic. This little girl is strolling along the fall leaves in the South Jersey forest.
In addition, vintage family portraits are a refreshing departure from the highly retouched and heavily filtered images that have become commonplace today. The natural imperfections and aged appearance lend an authenticity to the photographs, capturing the genuine emotions and personalities of each family member. In a world where perfection is often the norm, vintage portraits offer a refreshing and genuine representation of family life.
Watching the sunset in the fall. Vintage warm tones and lush light make this a classic photograph.
Little cowboy at the farm.
Lastly, opting for vintage family portraits can be seen as a conscious choice to slow down and appreciate simple joys amidst the fast-paced digital age. By embracing the past through the vintage aesthetic, we create a sense of timelessness that transcends trends and technological advancements. Vintage family portraits serve as a beautiful reminder to cherish the present moment and the loved ones who surround us.
More beautiful light at the farm. Vintage is always the classic approach to go in photographs.
In conclusion, vintage is the way to go for family portraits due to its ability to evoke nostalgia, its artistic appeal, versatility, authenticity, and its encouragement to embrace the present moment. By choosing a vintage style for your family portraits, you are creating timeless heirlooms that will be treasured for generations to come.
Happy Shooting, my friends!
Deirdre Giumetti
Shooting Star Photography
