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鈥檚 heirloom approach.

Mommy & Me Mini Session!
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Mommy & Me Mini Session!

Mommy and Me Photo Shoot in Cherry Hill, New Jersey

There's something really special about a mother and daughter relationship! There's a certain bond and understanding as to the emotional side of things. The relationship you have with your mother is probably the best relationship you will ever have in your life. The relationship sparks your future relationships, as well as it affects how you will choose to parent one day!

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My absolute FAVORITE time of the year... Spring!
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My absolute FAVORITE time of the year... Spring!

My absolute FAVORITE time of the year... Spring!

Spring has arrived, South Jersey!

Isn't it just wonderful?! This was a very very cold winter! It at times felt like it was not going to leave, but it did... and now everything is blooming away!

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A Typical Shooting Star Family Shoot
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A Typical Shooting Star Family Shoot

A Typical Shooting Star Family Photo Shoot

Here's another family shoot that was done last fall. I told you I was behind on getting things up on this blog, eh? This family came all the way from Medford, Burlington County. We started at the studio, here at Shooting Star in Salem County, South Jersey and then we went to a beautiful scouted location that is near my home. I love all my locations! These are scouted for their light, their elements. I love rustic, I love barn-styled shoots, I love nature!

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Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.

Peony Sessions are almost here 馃尭 Tentatively scheduled for around May 13th (bloom timing dependent). These are limited every year and always go fast. Message me to get on the early access list.
You can NEVER go wrong with sunsets and ponies on St. Paddy's day, nor any day for that matter! Love when the peach blossoms start coming in. #ponies #shootingstarphotography #philadelphiaphotographer #southjerseyphotographers
鉁堬笍 Future pilot energy. Sometimes kids just show up with this kind of confidence and you know the photos are going to be fun. We spent the afternoon inside the aviation museum creating something a little cinematic. Big planes, cool light, and a kid
Can’t believe this gorgeous weather we had… won’t last… but hey.. IT IS right around the corner. This off season (things are starting to now get busy), but we photographers usually have a nice lull after Christmas… ha