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I'm Sami, an Indianapolis newborn & wedding photographer. This sweet space is home to many of my newborn sessions, weddings, and family sessions - as well
as personal posts about motherhood +
the pursuit of a life well-lived.
I'm so glad to have you here! 

Welcome to my little corner of the internet! This sweet space is home to many of my newborn sessions, weddings, and family sessions - as well as personal posts about motherhood + the pursuit of a life well-lived. I'm so glad to have you here!

I'm Sami Orndorff, a wife, mom, and Indianapolis photographer in love with capturing joy & celebrating your season.

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December 19, 2021

Can you believe Christmas is in 6 days?! How is this even possible?? While I was initially ahead of the game in the gifting department (I checked almost everything off my list in October — a first time for me!), I’m now back to my usual schedule of scrambling for those final *perfect* gifts for […]

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September 10, 2021

The mornings have been a little cooler this week, which means all the fall feels are occurring over here in the Orndorff house! I love celebrating this time of year and all it represents: a time of HARVEST, to enjoy the fruits of a long summer’s labor, to prepare for the upcoming winter, to get […]

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August 27, 2021

Happy Friday, friends! I’ve had my first PSL of the year…worn my favorite sweatshirts (in the AC inside…) all week long…ordered the CUTEST fall waffle romper for Noah…autumn feels like it’s just around the corner!! With that, it only makes sense to finally announce the 2021 Fall Mini Session dates! I love offering these each […]

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August 20, 2021

Well, after kicking off the wedding season with a bang in June, I’ve enjoyed a bit of a break over the last month — lots of family trips and weekends at home have been such a gift! It’s always funny to me how weddings end up falling over the course of the year. It’s not […]

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December 21, 2020

I am so excited to announce that we welcomed our sweet son Noah Jay into the world on November 22, 2020 at 10:08am! 19.5 inches and 7 pounds of snuggly cuteness, he is just the best, and we could not be more thrilled! Chris and I have loved seeing the way the boys have immediately […]

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Sami Orndorff is a Wedding Photographer & Lifestyle Newborn Photographer located in the greater Indianapolis area.