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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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March 1, 2024

So many good things about today’s post: it’s a Friday, it’s MARCH, and (most importantly!!) Abby and Joe’s San Diego wedding celebration is ON THE BLOG! I just love these two so much and truly don’t know where to begin or how to set the tone of how special it was for me to be […]

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June 8, 2023

Paige & Brannon celebrated an incredible June wedding day in downtown Indianapolis with all their favorite people, and it was such a joy to be a part of their day!! I just love their families so much. I grew up running Cross Country with Paige’s big sister Lindsay and photographed her and Stephen’s wedding (and […]

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December 16, 2022

It’s time for one of my favorite blog posts of the year: 2022 Weddings in Review! I’ve always loved looking back over the year and sharing a few favorite shots from the incredible celebrations I was able to be a part of. This year’s post feels especially special, as the majority of these weddings haven’t […]

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December 9, 2022

McKenna and Thomas had the dreamiest wedding celebration earlier this summer that took us all over the city! From the incredible Bottleworks Hotel in the morning, to Second Presbyterian for their ceremony, to The Biltwell downtown for their reception, it was a day filled with the very best, and I’m so thankful to have been […]

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December 6, 2022

Oh, I am so excited to share this wedding day on the blog!! Jenn and Michael were married on an incredible summer day in downtown Indianapolis at The Alexander — and I had the honoring of documenting it all!! I am so thankful for these two. Jenn and Mike have absolute hearts of gold. They’re […]

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