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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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December 5, 2016

What better way to celebrate the first Monday of December than to share our adventure to Piney Acres over the weekend! This time of year has always been a favorite of mine, but experiencing it with Ryan has made it 10 million times better!!! We bundled up toasty tight to meet my family at the Christmas tree […]

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December 1, 2016

Oh Holy Night, the stars are brightly shining. It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth. Long lay the world in sin and error pining ’til he appeared and the soul felt its worth. A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices for yonder breaks a new and glorious morn! It’s here, it’s here, […]

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November 28, 2016

I always leave lifestyle newborn sessions feeling incredibly lucky to call this my job. Welcoming Jude into the world, capturing all the little details that life with a newborn brings, seeing the way Allison and JB are just in awe of their son — it’s just such a beautiful thing. There is something so special about […]

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November 17, 2016

Oh, I don’t even know where to start with this amazing wedding! Scott and Christine put together, hands down, the perfect day to reflect their love for each other, their energy and excitement for life, and their loyalty to their family and friends. From the moment Katie and I walked into The Alexander, we felt welcomed […]

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November 16, 2016

If you can’t tell already, Drew and Michael’s engagement session was one for the books! Despite meeting in Georgia during their time with Teach for America, both Drew and Mike call Chicago home. Drew and I were both in the education school at IU, and I was thrilled when she got in touch with me […]

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