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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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January 16, 2020

Sweet Adelaide is HERE! I loved meeting Lexi, Mike, and Adelaide last week for their first family photos as a crew of three. I can already tell how amazing Mike and Lexi are going to be at this whole new parent gig! I immediately noticed how comfortable they all already seemed together. Lexi and Mike […]

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January 10, 2020

New Year Reflections, The Power of Paint, Our New Car Purchase, and more! Happy 2020, friends! (Am I still allowed to say that ten days into the new year?? I’m going for it…so there it is. Haha!) I am so excited to be writing to you from a more “every day” kind of perspective…something I’ve […]

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January 8, 2020

The Wilson family is on the blog for the very first time as a family of FOUR!! Ahh! I am so thankful to have gotten to photograph this crew SIX times over the last few years (scroll to the bottom for links to past sessions!) — and every single one is perfection! Of course, Walker’s […]

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January 7, 2020

There’s no better day than today to share sweet Evie’s beautiful lifestyle newborn session on the blog! Alli and Caleb are one of the first couples Chris and I got to know after moving back to Indianapolis almost five years ago, which made it even more fun to capture this brand new stage in their […]

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January 3, 2020

One of my very first favorite blog posts of the entire year is here: 2019 Best of Weddings!!! At the end of every year, I love to look back through the past twelve months and create a collection of my favorite images and memories in one place. I say it every year, but I’ll say […]

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