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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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September 25, 2018

Five seconds after walking into their downtown Indianapolis home, I already knew what an amazing session this one would be. And it had nothing to do with the gorgeous lighting!! Rather, it was the warmth and joy that filled Ashley and Doug’s home — almost tangible, as they were so excited to capture their little girl’s […]

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September 23, 2018

Sweet Harrison! I loved getting to photograph this little guy and am so excited to share a few favorites from his in-home lifestyle newborn session. Kelsey and Brett were already such amazing parents to their first two “children” (their sweet pups! Be sure to keep an eye out for several appearances throughout the post!), but […]

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September 18, 2018

Wow! I feel like it’s been forever since I’ve shared a maternity session on the blog! I couldn’t pass up blogging these images though — I mean, HELLO! Isn’t Kristy the most gorgeous pregnant momma you’ve ever seen?! I was so happy when she got in touch with me for these photos. The Ripanis live […]

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September 7, 2018

Jackson and Courtney’s wedding day was everything they could have ever imagined and more. Surrounded by their closest friends and family, they promised to choose and love each other each and every day, to support one another always, and to do it all with God by their side. Their love story is such a beautiful […]

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August 31, 2018

I am thrilled to share ANOTHER brand new lifestyle newborn session on the blog today! This month was seriously the month for BABIES!! :) Lincoln was wide awake and alert for the majority of our session last Friday, which made for the sweetest moments with his momma and daddy. Melissa and Chey are so, so […]

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