Fine Art Family Photography Stories & Resources

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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.

Reflecting on an Incredible Year of Photography
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Reflecting on an Incredible Year of Photography

Reflecting on an Incredible Year of Photography

Holy moly, what a year it's been! It has truly been an incredible photography journey for Shooting Star Photography LLC. From capturing beautiful family moments to the pure innocence of newborn babies, our lens has seen it all here in the heart of New Jersey.

The joy of freezing those timeless moments for families to cherish forever, the heartwarming smiles, and the genuine emotions captured through our lenses have made this year utterly unforgettable. Every session has been a unique adventure, showcasing the love, connection, and joy that families share.

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Our photography Anniversary! Coming up on a year since started portfolio building!

Our photography Anniversary! Coming up on a year since started portfolio building!

Our photography Anniversary! Coming up on a year since started portfolio building!

Celebrating One Year of Capturing Memories!

It's hard to believe that we're already celebrating our one-year anniversary at Shooting Star Photography LLC! Over the past year, we've had the honor of capturing countless precious moments, from joyful weddings to heartwarming family portraits.

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Mommy & Me Mini Session!

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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TOP 10 THINGS ON WHAT NOT TO WEAR/DO FOR YOUR SESSION
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TOP 10 THINGS ON WHAT NOT TO WEAR/DO FOR YOUR SESSION

TOP 10 THINGS ON WHAT NOT TO WEAR/DO FOR YOUR SESSION

I may be opening up a can of worms here, maybe not, but I can't express how important it is to discuss what you will be wearing prior to your photo session with your photographer. I want to explain why this is so important.

What you wear is one of the most IMPORTANT aspects to your session.

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

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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