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Celebrating 12 Years as a Leading

two girls enjoying their time playing at sunset in Wildwood NJ with the sunsetting on the beach.

Whimsical NJ & Philadelphia Family Photographer

Experience Unique Unicorn Portraits in Philadelphia
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Experience Unique Unicorn Portraits in Philadelphia

Create lasting memories with a magical unicorn portrait experience in Philadelphia! Let your child's dreams come to life in a whimsical, fairy-tale setting.

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Capturing Love: Family Photography in South Jersey
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Capturing Love: Family Photography in South Jersey

South Jersey photographer with 10+ years of experience, specializing in family and children photography. Capturing cherished memories to last a lifetime.

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A Children’s Session at Ridley Creek State Park PA
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A Children’s Session at Ridley Creek State Park PA

Discover the beauty of Ridley Creek State Park in Newtown Square, PA, perfect for a magical photography session among stunning gardens and serene landscapes.

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South Jersey Portrait Photographer | Ocean City NJ
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South Jersey Portrait Photographer | Ocean City NJ

Book your 2025 summer portrait session now and capture vibrant memories with a photographer in Ocean City, New Jersey! For families, seniors, and engagements!

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Chasing Waves: A Photographer's Journey | Jersey Shore
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Chasing Waves: A Photographer's Journey | Jersey Shore

Join me on a journey through Wildwood, Sea Isle & Atlantic City, where stunning beaches, vibrant boardwalks, and hidden gems offer endless photo opportunities!

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New Jersey Photographer | First Holy Communion Photos
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New Jersey Photographer | First Holy Communion Photos

Experience the magic of a First Holy Communion photoshoot among South Jersey’s breathtaking Cherry Blossoms, capturing sacred moments in serene beauty.

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Embracing Change: From Studio to Outdoor Fine Art
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Embracing Change: From Studio to Outdoor Fine Art

Embrace the transition from studio to outdoor fine art photography. Join me on this exciting journey as I capture breathtaking moments amidst nature's beauty.

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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.
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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Beach Portraits in Atlantic City
Beach Portraits in Atlantic City
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Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot
Capturing Your Family's Joy: A Philadelphia Photo Shoot
How to Prepare for Your Philadelphia Family Portrait Session
How to Prepare for Your Philadelphia Family Portrait Session

Turning Moments into Magical Memories with Timeless Portraits.

  • Girl in pink dress looking out at a sunset on her family’s farm in Salem County, New Jersey

    Let Country Roads... Take You Home.

  • Boho-inspired photoshoot at the Jersey Shore with kids in a boat, guitars, and playful hippy accessories

    Round up the family and escape to the Jersey Shore for a dreamy boho beach experience you'll treasure forever.

  • Magical princess portrait in New Jersey wildflowers with toddler wearing a crown and moon in the background

    Let your little one channel their inner royalty and rule the wildflowers in a magical, picture-perfect moment fit for a princess.

  • Wildflower photoshoot with boys by a New Jersey portrait photographer

    Step back in time with vintage-inspired portraits that let your little gentleman steal the spotlight in timeless style.

  • Salem County sunset photoshoot with girl in silver couture gown, photographed by Cherry Hill photographer

    Every sunset paints the sky with magic, and we capture that golden light to create portraits as breathtaking as the moment itself.

Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.

Little Christmas beauty. Love the berries on here headpiece. We will be down in Cape May for sessions again this Saturday, if you would like to snag a spot, reach out. They are opening the houses up for tours and it should be a delightful weekend!
I really do have some of the most beautiful location options. I love having a ton of options for my clients. Working hard this Christmas season. Four albums on its way to their homes :)
Cyber Monday! 2025 Beach Limited-Edition Sessions are launched. This will be our only Limited Edition Offering. Hope to see you next year! You can find info in the description below.
Taking in and counting down to all the Christmas Magic arriving. Two of my favorite kiddos, ever. I've seen them grown from little itty bitties to now responsible teens.
When you BELIEVE in the magic of Santa.
Launching our 2025 Beach Sessions tomorrow! Couple new things on the horizon and cannot wait!
Look how beautiful. Love the unicorn magic! If you would like to book your own private unicorn session, please contact us. We have locations all over from forests, to wildflowers, to the beach. Happy Magical Thanksgiving Eve! #unicorn #unicornmag