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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New Year, New Goals!
New Year, New Goals!
Dec 18
Shooting Star Photography New Year Goals
As we step into 2016, Shooting Star Photography LLC is thrilled to announce our new photography goals for the year. With a focus on growth, creativity, and client satisfaction, we are dedicated to reaching new heights in our craft. Our goals for this year include:
1. Expanding our Portfolio
We aim to diversify our portfolio by exploring new photography styles and genres. From portrait and landscape photography to event coverage and commercial photography, we are committed to broadening our expertise to cater to a wider clientele.
Tis' The NJ Photographer Busy Season
Tis' The NJ Photographer Busy Season
This is the CRAZIEST time of year for any photographer. We are super duper busy and it seems like there is no end in sight! Ha! However, I know there will be in the next upcoming weeks and thank goodness! I had to turn folks away this year because our books were completely full. In fact, we still are pretty full for the remainder of the year and have sessions up until New Year's Eve.. Yup, working until the last day of the year.However, I truly am blessed. For a photographer who specializes in only outdoor photography (I am trained in studio and have shot events indoors) I am pretty blessed that folks are reaching out to me to get their treasured moments captured.A lot of my weekdays have had to reschedule this week due to the rainy weather, so we will be doing them next week. I am quite surprised that folks are still wanting to do outdoor sessions.
A Charming Mullica Hill, NJ Engagement Session
Country Bumpkin Engagement Session in Mullica Hill, NJ! Capturing love and joy on a picturesque farm, filled with candid moments and heartfelt affection.
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.
