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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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July 16, 2021

So, I am lightyears behind on blogging and have SO much to share with you all…but I couldn’t NOT start with Kit and Chris’s engagement session!! When we were chatting back and forth about what they hoped for with these photos, it all came back to a feeling: images that felt light and easy; natural […]

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July 13, 2021

Jami and Griffin are MARRIED! What a joy it was to celebrate with these two as they became husband and wife this past weekend. Their Factory 12 Event Loft wedding was a perfect celebration of their love. I seriously could not imagine a more calm yet joy-filled day! We started the day off at Jami’s […]

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June 24, 2021

It’s a two-days-in-a-row blog spree over here, because we kicked off the 2021 wedding season with not one but TWO celebrations last weekend! After a year’s delay + lots of reimagining what their day could look like in a post-quarantine world….Kathryn and Jeff are finally MARRIED!!! And what a celebration it was!!! This wedding was […]

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June 23, 2021

The very first wedding of our 2021 season is HERE! Oh my goodness, I am so thankful to be sharing Kelsey and Spencer’s wedding day with you this afternoon!! These two are everything to each other…a perfect match, full of so much JOY! I love the lightheartedness of their relationship. Their ability to laugh and […]

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June 14, 2021

What a joy to photograph Olivia, Drew, and Baby Graham! I loved meeting these three (and their pups!!) and am so excited to share a few of my favorites with you this morning. Graham’s nursery had the best light pouring in — I love that Olivia specifically thought about that when choosing which room to […]

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