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Welcome to Shooting Star Photography, where we specialize in capturing timeless, magical moments through our fine art portrait sessions. Based in Camden County, New Jersey, and proudly serving Philadelphia, South Jersey, and the Jersey Shore, we offer a variety of unique and personalized experiences tailored to every client.

From enchanting mermaid shoots at the Jersey Shore to fun farm photography with adorable animals, our sessions are crafted to celebrate individuality, creativity, and the beauty of your story. Whether you're looking for a luxurious family portrait, a First Holy Communion session, or an award-winning beach photo shoot, we are here to bring your vision to life.

Why Choose Shooting Star Photography?

With over 11 years of experience and three generations of creative talent—Dee, Deb, and Gigi—we bring a family-centered approach to every session. We are dedicated to creating beautiful, hand-edited artwork that reflects your unique style and personality.

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Epic Journey of a Family Portrait Session with a South Jersey Photographer
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Epic Journey of a Family Portrait Session with a South Jersey Photographer

Epic Journey of a Family Portrait Session with a South Jersey Photographer

When a family steps in front of my camera lens, the shutter captures not just their physical appearances but their love, their bond, their story. This is exactly what happened when the “G” family embarked on an unforgettable family portrait session with us last spring. This session was a lot more than mere posing and smiling for the camera - it was an epic journey of unity, creativity and some unexpected challenges.

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Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot

Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot

Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot

Jan 26

As busy parents, we all know how important it is to capture those precious moments with our children, but it can be hard to wrangle everyone together! Sometimes, planning a family photo shoot can feel overwhelming and time-consuming. That's why we're here to share our experience of a glamorous family photo shoot in Philadelphia and provide some tips to help you capture your own family's joy! (And here to help ease the process!)

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Mommy and Me Cherry Blossom Photo Shoot in Philadelphia

Mommy and Me Cherry Blossom Photo Shoot in Philadelphia

Mommy and Me Cherry Blossom Photo Shoot in Philadelphia

Jan 25

Let's face it, life as a parent is a whirlwind of endless to-dos. From school drop-offs to meal prepping, it feels like there's barely time to breathe. But amid the chaos, there are precious, fleeting moments with your children that you want to capture and treasure forever. That's where a quick, memorable family photo shoot comes in, creating an everlasting legacy for generations. Imagine the warm hues of cherry blossoms serving as the backdrop for capturing your little girl's chubby cheeks and blossoming personality. Yes, this all can be done in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. Here's how.

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South Jersey Teen Portraits: More than Just Pictures
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South Jersey Teen Portraits: More than Just Pictures

South Jersey Teen Portraits: More than Just Pictures

As a portrait photographer specializing in teen portraits, I understand the importance of capturing the unique personalities of each of my subjects. Every teenager has a different story to tell, and it's my job to showcase their individuality through photography. In this blog post, I will share my experience of photographing teens in South Jersey, and how I go beyond just taking pictures to create lasting memories that my clients can cherish for years to come.

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An Interview with Kristina Geddert of Kristina Geddert Photography!
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An Interview with Kristina Geddert of Kristina Geddert Photography!

An Interview with Kristina Geddert of Kristina Geddert Photography!

I recently had the pleasure of connecting with Kristina Gedert, a talented family photographer based in Linda, California. Kristina is the creative force behind Kirstina Gedert Photography, known for her captivating family portraits that beautifully capture cherished moments and emotions.

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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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