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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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August 5, 2016

Bekah & Brad woke up bright and early for their downtown Indianapolis sunrise engagement session, and I’d say it was 100% worth it!! Ahhh! The forecast called for rain, but there was barely a cloud in the sky when we started shooting! Thank goodness! This session is extra special to me, as Bekah was in […]

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August 2, 2016

It has been WAY too long since I’ve shared a senior session on the blog! Riley’s downtown Indianapolis senior session was one for the books — I am OBSESSED with all of her images!!! I love that we were able to create such a diverse look: within a few blocks of downtown Indy, we were able […]

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August 1, 2016

When Emily and I decided to do a photo swap, I was so happy we were able to squeeze a quick session in for Ryan’s 6 Month birthday and some updated head shots between rain storms the other week! Seriously, it was so dark the morning of our session, but somehow the light came out just in time!!! Ahh!! I love […]

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July 29, 2016

“For a moment the last sunshine fell with romantic affection upon her glowing face [..] then the glow faded, each light deserting her with lingering regret, like children leaving a pleasant street after dark.” – The Great Gatsby Ahh! If that quote doesn’t give you all the feels, then you haven’t experienced the magic of […]

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July 28, 2016

What do you get when you combine a wedding planner, photographer, graphic designer, jewelry artist, and CPA?! Why, a flower party, of course! I was so happy when Amy (of Amy Northard, CPA — you’ve seen her gorgeous self on the blog before!) suggested hosting a summer get-together at her house for our monthly small […]

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