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Cherishing Family Moments: A Maternity Photography Session in Rittenhouse Philadelphia
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Cherishing Family Moments: A Maternity Photography Session in Rittenhouse Philadelphia

Cherishing Family Moments: A Maternity Photography Session in Rittenhouse Philadelphia

We set out with this beautiful family in Rittenhouse Pennsylvania. These are some of the most beautiful historic streets in Philly! Usually adorned with whimsical gardens, lights and charm! I know that the bond between a parent and their child is one of the most beautiful things in the world. From the moment a baby is born, every milestone and moment shared with them becomes a cherished memory. That's why capturing these moments through photography is so important. However, as busy parents, it can be hard to find the time to plan a photoshoot. That's why a fine art maternity photography session in Rittenhouse Philadelphia could be the perfect solution. Read on to discover how this experience can help you capture your unique family bond.

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A Love Story Unfolds at Race Street Pier: Beth's Philly Engagement Shoot
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A Love Story Unfolds at Race Street Pier: Beth's Philly Engagement Shoot

A Love Story Unfolds at Race Street Pier: Beth's Philly Engagement Shoot

As we delve into the captivating tale of Beth's engagement shoot at the iconic Race Street Pier in Philadelphia, prepare to feel the chill of a brutally cold day and the warmth of an evolving love story. Beth and her soon-to-be spouse displayed remarkable courage in the biting cold, proving their commitment to each other. Throughout this narrative, you'll find inspiration for creating lasting memories with your loved ones and gain insight on how to bring out your best during a photoshoot.

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 How to Prepare for Your Philadelphia Family Portrait Session
Atlantic City Photographer | Captures Mommy and Me Beach Session
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Atlantic City Photographer | Captures Mommy and Me Beach Session

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Jan 19

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The Uniqueness of Mommy and Me Beach Session

This mom and daughter wanted to capture something new together. Mom just got out of a divorce and wanted to start capturing new memories together as mom and daughter. Her wish was to create positivity in a time where it is so very challenging going through such a difficult process. Mom wanted to capture this special time with her and her child and to record new memories together.

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Launch Alert: The Magic of 2024 Jersey Shore Mini Sessions
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Launch Alert: The Magic of 2024 Jersey Shore Mini Sessions

Launch Alert: The Magic of 2024 Jersey Shore Mini Sessions

Jan 18

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Ready for an enchanting family experience? Join us in 2024 for our Magical Mini Sessions at the beautiful Jersey Shore. A unique opportunity for breathtaking photography, full of playful accessories, stunning pastel colors, and unforgettable moments. A canvas of love to display in your home and treasure forever.

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Pennsylvania Photographer Capturing the Glow of Pregnancy at Ridley Creek State Park

Pennsylvania Photographer Capturing the Glow of Pregnancy at Ridley Creek State Park

Pennsylvania photographer captures glowing maternity moments at Ridley Creek. A fun, down-to-earth guide to your maternity photoshoot in South Jersey.

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South Jersey Photographer Shares Five Facts for Perfect Family Portraits
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South Jersey Photographer Shares Five Facts for Perfect Family Portraits

South Jersey Photographer Shares Five Facts for Perfect Family Portraits

Jan 17

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Capturing the perfect family portrait is a unique blend of science, art, and most importantly, experience. South Jersey's renowned family photographer, who has been in business for over a decade, shares five insider secrets that contribute to her impeccable craft. With these tips, you'll be well on your way to creating timeless memories of your loved ones.

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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!

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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