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The Perfect Family Photo Session in New Jersey

Looking for a family photographer in South Jersey to create timeless fine art portraits? Let me artistically capture your precious moments and watch your family grow!

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Creating Unforgettable Family Beach Memories with a Local NJ Photographer

Planning a family vacation to the enchanting Jersey Shore? Look no further for capturing your cherished moments than with a seasoned NJ beach photographer. As a local and a NJ native (born and raised), I've honed the art of family beach sessions over the years, scouting the best spots from Ocean City to Cape May and Sea Isle. Allow me to share insider tips for crafting beautiful and lasting family photos against the stunning backdrop of New Jersey's shores.

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The Boy in the White Suit: A Center City Philadelphia First Holy Communion Photography Story

First Holy Communion Sessions Are Going Strong!

As a NJ photographer, I have had the pleasure of capturing many special moments in families' lives, but there is something truly magical about a first holy communion. The innocence and joy of a child receiving this sacrament is truly a beautiful sight to behold. Recently, I had the opportunity to photograph a young boy's first holy communion in the heart of Center City Philadelphia.

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New Jersey Easter Sessions 2024

Limited Slots Left: Don't Miss Out on Our 2024 Easter Portrait Sessions!

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Easter is just around the corner, and so are our highly anticipated Easter portrait sessions! Every year, families flock to our farm for these special sessions and they always sell out quickly. That's why we're excited to announce that our 2024 Easter sessions are now officially launched. With limited slots available, don't wait any longer to book your spot for a fun and memorable Easter portrait session with your loved ones. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on this opportunity! Read on to find out more about our annual Easter sessions and how you can secure your spot today.

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Sisters' Fine Art Photography Adventure: Inside our NJ Studio

Welcome to our Haddon Township, NJ studio, where we recently had the pleasure of capturing the bond between two sisters through the art of photography. As fine art photographers, we strive to create meaningful and timeless images that evoke emotion and tell a story. And what better way to do that than with two sisters, who share a unique and special connection? Join us as we take you inside our studio and share the magical experience of capturing the love and beauty between these two sisters through our lens.

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Red Dress Radiance: Stunning Moments Captured in a Sweet 16 New Jersey Photo Shoot

As we all know, a sweet 16 is a special milestone in a young girl's life, marking the transition into young adulthood. And what better way to celebrate and capture this moment than with a photo shoot? On a picturesque farm in Upper Deerfield, NJ, a beautiful young lady had a magical sweet 16 photo shoot, complete with a majestic unicorn and stunning peach orchard. But it was when she switched into a stunning red dress that the true radiance of the day shined through. Join us as we take a closer look at the breathtaking moments captured in this sweet 16 photo shoot on the farm.

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Creating Memories: Family Portrait Sessions in Cape May

Spending time with family in picturesque Cape May, NJ, is unforgettable. With Victorian charm, pristine beaches, and historic landmarks, it’s the perfect backdrop.

Welcome

Welcome to the Shooting Star Photography blog! This is where I share the magic behind my sessions—whether it’s a dreamy mermaid shoot, a wildflower mini, or tips to make your family photos stress-free. Dive in, explore, and let’s create something beautiful together!

Check out what to expect from our Jersey Shore mermaid sessions.
Experience the whimsy of the Jersey Shore from Cape May to Atlantic City.
Check out why wardrobe is important to the aesthetic of your photoshoot.

A young girl in a vintage dress waters vibrant pink peonies in a sunlit New Jersey garden, capturing the magic of childhood and springtime beauty.

Young boys picking flowers for portrait session in New Jersey

Creative Children’s Portraits

"Creative Kids’ Portraits in NJ – Because ‘Say Cheese’ is Boring!"

Tired of the same old stiff smiles? At Shooting Star Photography, we turn kids' portraits into magical, personality-packed works of art! Whether they’re twirling in a field, striking a superhero pose, or making their best “I didn’t just eat candy” face, we capture the fun, chaos, and charm of childhood. Book a session before they outgrow their cuteness (or attitude)!

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