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.

Another beautiful Maternity Session!
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Another beautiful Maternity Session!

Another beautiful Maternity Session!

A Day of Love and Light at East Point Lighthouse in Heislerville, NJ

Nestled in a picturesque corner of Heislerville, New Jersey, surrounded by the soothing sounds of crashing waves, stands the majestic East Point Lighthouse—a place that exudes history, charm, and the perfect backdrop for capturing memories. On a recent beachy day, we had the pleasure of capturing the love-filled maternity session of a radiant mom and dad who were all smiles throughout the entire experience.

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Brother and Sister Meadow Shoot- Westville, NJ.
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Brother and Sister Meadow Shoot- Westville, NJ.

Brotherly Love in the Westville, NJ Meadow Shoot

On a sunny day in Westville, NJ, Shooting Star Photography LLC had the opportunity to capture the pure love between a brother and sister during a meadow shoot. The setting was idyllic, with tall grass gently swaying in the breeze and the golden rays of the sun illuminating the scene. Little did we know that this particular shoot would be filled with surprises and heartwarming moments.The shoot started with excitement and anticipation as the photographer positioned the siblings in the middle of the meadow. The sister, an adorable one-year-old, was visibly hesitant, unsure of what this new experience entailed. Her big brother, a caring and protective young boy, immediately sensed her unease.

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Business Owner? Update Your Location On Facebook!

Business Owner? Update Your Location On Facebook!

Business Owner? Update Your Location On Facebook!

The Importance of Updating Your Location on Your Business Page on Facebook

As a business owner, it is crucial to stay ahead of the game in today's highly competitive digital landscape. One crucial aspect of maintaining an influential online presence is consistently updating your location on your business page on Facebook. Here's why:

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Upcoming Beach Mini!

Upcoming Beach Mini!

Upcoming Beach Mini!

Jersey Shore Beach Photographers

Whew it's really been busy here in the Milky Way (get it? Shooting Star Photography?)!!! But as promised, here is my limited beach session offering for this summer!!!! Grab the family, hop in your car, and come on down to the Jersey shore!I'm very excited and happy to announce that I will be offering a limited and discounted one day Jersey shore beach mini session! I only offer special rates maybe 2-3 times a year so this day will sell out quickly! This beautiful scouted location is in the Sea Isle City area and location will be revealed when you book!

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Dear Starting Out Photographer
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Dear Starting Out Photographer

Dear Starting Out Photographer,

Wow, you have a long road ahead of you. You really have no clue what lies ahead of you, do you? You think you do... but you don't. You have a passion for this, but have so much you need to learn. You think you are the bomb dot com right now, but as you get further in this game you finally wake up like a brick smacked you right in the face and realize... you have so much to learn. This takes you back and at this time... you'll want to give up. Sell your equipment and just give all your hard work up.You are probably confused on what to charge right now as you're trying to get your name out there.

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