Fine Art Family Photography Stories & Resources
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.
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What to Wear Tips
What to Wear Tips- For your photography session
I figured I needed to write a better post on what to wear. As you may not be aware, the camera picks up on everything!That little zit on your forehead well, on camera it will look like a volcano erupting on your face, that double chin is going to look much much worse... Those love handles... Well... Sorry to say this, but they will look 100 times worse.I am going hardcore with this post, but my job as a photographer is to make you and bring out the best in YOU... Beautiful you. Here are some tips for getting the best out of your session.
Top 8 Posing Tips For Photographers
Top 8 Posing Tips For Photographers
The Art of Posing in Photography
As photographers, we understand the significance of posing in creating stunning and impactful imagery. Posing is not just about placing subjects in a certain position; it's about artfully capturing their essence and personality.
A well-executed pose has the power to convey emotion, emphasize beauty, and tell a story. It adds depth and character to the photographs, elevating them from mere images to compelling visual narratives.
When our subjects feel natural and comfortable in their poses, it reflects in the final images. As photographers, we strive to create an environment where our subjects can express themselves authentically, resulting in genuine and captivating photographs.
Let’s Welcome Shooting Star Photography’s New Assistant!
Let’s Welcome Shooting Star Photography’s New Assistant!
Having An Assistant Has Been A BLESSING!
As my newer clients, within the last few weeks, have probably noticed or may have personally met.. There is a new face among the Shooting Star South Jersey Photographer... and this person would be good ol' mom!!!! She has been my wisdom, my strength, my helper and sidekick this past month and without her, I honestly could not have gotten through all the chaos! I still have a ton of albums to edit, but it's been rather difficult to knock out a lot of it since I have been going practically straight through these past 60 days!When I tell folks that I'm busy, I really am busy! I have the calendar filled up for the remaining of the year with a small break for a workshop and then I am planning ahead for 2016.
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.
It's a Busy Busy Season! Engagements and Babies!
It's a Busy Busy Season! Engagements and Babies!
It’s been busy over here. LOTS of babies and engagement sessions going on! You’ll see below on an epic engagement session that we recently had in Mullica HIll! Plus, everything fall is going on right now!
Shooting Star LLC Update
So far this year, Shooting Star Photography LLC has been overwhelmed with the joy and excitement of capturing precious moments for growing families and newly engaged couples. Our team has been busy creating beautiful and timeless photographs to commemorate these special occasions.
