Fine Art Family Photography Stories & Resources

little girl in a vintage dress hugging a pony in an orchard outside of Philadelphia for a sweet moment

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.

Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.

From sticky fingers and summer giggles… to the magic they still believe in ✨ 🍦 Mister Softee Sessions are now in the shop — June 21st 🎅 Santa Sessions ... launching this week will be — November 8th Two completely different mome
Heading out for more sessions today and counting down to tulip season 🌷 Dalton Farms sessions will be open April 3rd–10th for peak bloom (fully styled and ready for you). Come hang out, be a little goofy, let the kids run, and moms… g
Tiny hands, tiny chicks, and the kind of spring you wish you could hold onto 🌷 All spring here… tulips, baby chicks (that they raised and were so proud to show off 🥹), and the sweetest little moments that somehow go by way too fast.
They’re here. 🌸 The season that always goes too fast. Cherry blossom sessions are now booking, and this window is incredibly short. Wardrobe and styling are included... so you don’t have to think about a thing. Just show up, and I&rsqu