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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 7, 2019

I loved getting to spend another morning with the Grom family last weekend to welcome baby Drew! You may recognize Amanda and Rob from Landry’s newborn session a year and half ago – two of the sweetest parents I know and so, so in love with their kiddos! Amanda said it best when she shared how […]

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January 4, 2019

Oh am I excited to share sweet Mae’s newborn session with you today! Janelle and I were in the same sorority at IU, so it was extra special getting to photograph her first images as a MOM! It may have been a rather overcast winter day, but the home she and Blaine have made was […]

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December 31, 2018

Because there’s just no better way to celebrate the last day of 2018 than with one of my favorite blog posts of the year: 2018 Best of Weddings!! However, before we start, I have to say this: Thank you. I can’t even BEGIN to express how thankful I am to have been a part of […]

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December 20, 2018

In honor of the most popular month of the year to get engaged (woohoo, December!!), I thought it would be fun to do a roundup of a few helpful blog posts for the newly engaged I’ve written over the years. I started writing blog posts for brides a few years ago when I decided I […]

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December 19, 2018

Gorgeous couple. Awkward crouch. It can only mean one thing…. The newest addition of everyone’s favorite post is HERE!!! 2018 Behind the Scenes!! I had so much fun sharing last year’s Behind the Scenes post — proving once and for all that, contrary to my instagram feed, life as an Indianapolis wedding photographer isn’t all gorgeous […]

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