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

Fine Art Family Photography Stories & Resources

A journal for families seeking timeless portraits across South Jersey, Philadelphia, and the surrounding region.

This journal shares fine-art family photography stories, session inspiration, and location guides for families throughout South Jersey and the greater Philadelphia area. Each post is designed to help parents plan meaningful portrait experiences while exploring the artistry behind Shooting Star Photography’s heirloom approach.

Mermaid & Pirate Siblings | Jersey Shore Portrait Fun
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Mermaid & Pirate Siblings | Jersey Shore Portrait Fun

Mermaids, pirates, and sibling chaos—oh my! Book a fun-filled, fine art beach photo shoot near Atlantic City and turn your kids into legends of the sea!

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Romantic Engagement Photography at Fonthill Castle
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Romantic Engagement Photography at Fonthill Castle

Capture timeless moments with an engagement session at Fonthill Castle in Pennsylvania. Elegant gold sequin dress, black suit, and breathtaking castle views.

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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!

Follow our journey around the Philadelphia Area.

here’s something about childhood that deserves to feel this light. The laughter, the movement, the moments that don’t need to be perfect to be meaningful. These are the kinds of portraits I love creating — playful, relaxed, and fu
One day you’ll miss the way they fit right here. The way the light wrapped around all of you. The way everything else disappeared for a moment. These are the portraits that matter most to me. ✨ Mini sessions are currently live for a limited
🌸 The very first blooms of spring are here! 🌸 Peach blossoms kick off the season in the softest, dreamiest way—and they only last a short time. These delicate blooms are always the first to appear, which makes them extra special (and blink-a
Some portraits don’t need much. Just space. Light. And a moment to pause. These are the images that feel timeless no matter the year.