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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 18, 2019

As an Indianapolis wedding photographer, I’m not quite sure how I’ve never written this post before! After all, I help every single one of my couples brainstorm the perfect location for their engagement session, so I might as well have one great reference point to share. While we may not have the rolling hills or […]

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March 7, 2019

Valentine’s Day has come and gone, which means somehow we’re already at the start of another month and spring is just around the corner. In other words, wedding season is almost here! If you’re getting married this year, more than likely you’ve already spent some time thinking through your day-of timeline. There are *so* many […]

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February 22, 2019

A fun Friday post to say: I made an Amazon store! You can now shop all my favorite Amazon products online! Whether you’re a new mom searching for the perfect baby item and nursery inspiration or a bride-to-be in need of registry ideas, there’s something for you! My heart behind this is to simplify shopping. […]

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February 18, 2019

A late night post – but I just can’t wait to introduce you to sweet Eliana any longer! I loved getting to photograph this lifestyle newborn session at the Ortiz home last week. If I had to describe Rosanna and Jason in three words, I would choose joyful, kind, and WARM. I got to witness firsthand […]

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February 5, 2019

The sweetest little newborn I ever did see. <3 I loved my morning with Amanda, Andrew, and Baby Jack! They chose to do a Fresh 48 session, as well (coming to the blog soon!), and it was so neat to see them in both environments. I loved getting to capture this newborn session in their home […]

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