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How to Dress and Pose for an Unforgettable Family Photoshoot in Mullica Hill NJ
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How to Dress and Pose for an Unforgettable Family Photoshoot in Mullica Hill NJ

How to Dress and Pose for an Unforgettable Family Photoshoot in Mullica Hill NJ

I absolutely adore Mullica Hill! Their downtown shops, vintage stores, the amish farmer’s market and driving through the country roads! Creating lasting memories with your family through a photoshoot is an extraordinary experience. The picturesque location, paired with the perfect outfit and a natural pose, can transform a simple family outing into a cherished memory. One of the best locations for a family photoshoot is the vibrant fields of Mullica Hill, NJ. This post will guide you on how to dress, pose, and prepare for an unforgettable family photoshoot in this magical location.

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Fashion Forward Preteens| Teens Shine in Philadelphia Photo Shoot
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Fashion Forward Preteens| Teens Shine in Philadelphia Photo Shoot

Fashion Forward Preteens| Teens Shine in Philadelphia Photo Shoot

Capturing Teens and Preteens are our speciality. We know at this age, it is important that they have fun without being dragged out to a photo shoot because that's what mom wants! Haha! All of the teens we see, always ask to come back again after their shoot!

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South Jersey | The Forest And Life of a Family Photographer

South Jersey | The Forest And Life of a Family Photographer

Capture the magical moments of a family and a dancing mom in whimsical South Jersey family portraits in a forest setting in Gloucester County, NJ.

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Beach Portraits in Atlantic City

Beach Portraits in Atlantic City

Capture vibrant childhood moments with beach portraits in Atlantic City. Stunning seaside scenes and memories by Shooting Star Photography. Book today

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How To Elevate Your Online Presence: Mastering SEO for Photographers
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How To Elevate Your Online Presence: Mastering SEO for Photographers

How To Elevate Your Online Presence: Mastering SEO for Photographers

Having just completed a basic SEO certification and advanced SEO certifications from Google, I have learned some really interesting new things when it comes to SEO and for putting it into your business. I also received my certification in Advanced Digital Marketing as a way to improve my reach on the web and also to help others! Here’s some info I learned that I think will be beneficial to all photographers in 2024!

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Effortless Family Moments: Lavender Mini Sessions Designed for Busy Lives

Effortless Family Moments: Lavender Mini Sessions Designed for Busy Lives

Capture effortless family moments with our Lavender Mini Sessions in South Jersey. Perfect for busy families looking for stunning, stress-free portraits. Book your session today!

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South Jersey HS Senior Portrait Photographer | A Blue Prom Dress: The Star of our Haddonfield NJ Photoshoot
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South Jersey HS Senior Portrait Photographer | A Blue Prom Dress: The Star of our Haddonfield NJ Photoshoot

South Jersey HS Senior Portrait Photographer | A Blue Prom Dress: The Star of our Haddonfield NJ Photoshoot

Your premiere South Jersey Senior Portrait Photographer!

Prom is an iconic event in the life of any high-school senior and the right dress can truly capture the magic of this unique time. Enter our teen star for the day, resplendent in a stunning blue prom dress, ready for a memorable photoshoot in downtown Haddonfield, NJ. What was the motivation behind this shoot? A mother's wish to encapsulate her daughter's senior year, capturing every detail in vivid color. From the vibrant blue prom dress to the architectural charm of Haddonfield, the resulting images exceeded our expectations.

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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!

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.
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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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 FAQs Frequently Asked Questions — Shooting Star Photography

 
  • A: At Shooting Star Photography, we specialize in fine art portraits, family sessions, maternity, newborn, and children’s photography. We also offer magical themed sessions like our popular Mermaid and Unicorn photoshoots in beautiful outdoor locations around South Jersey and the greater Philadelphia area.

  • A: We primarily shoot outdoors to capture natural light and authentic moments. Locations include scenic spots throughout Southern New Jersey, Philadelphia, Northern Delaware, and even private orchards, flower fields, and beaches for those extra-special themed sessions.

  • A: I proudly serve families and individuals throughout South Jersey, including Camden and Gloucester counties, Northern Delaware, Philadelphia, Bucks County, and surrounding areas. If you’re searching for “NJ photographers” or “South Jersey family photographers,” I’m here to bring your vision to life.

  • A: Yes! Mini sessions are a great option if you want a quick, affordable shoot—perfect for holidays or seasonal updates. They typically last about 15 minutes and are offered at select locations like local flower fields or parks.

  • A: I offer wardrobe assistance for little girls up to size 12/14 and for all maternity clients, including dresses and headpieces for themed shoots. For everyone else, I’m happy to help you choose outfits that complement the location and style. Comfort and natural colors that match the outdoors work best!

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