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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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June 8, 2016

A few weekends ago, Chris, Ryan and I made the trek down to Louisville for Kelsey & Dean’s engagement session. We had had their sunrise session booked for months, and we weren’t going to let a little rain get in our way! Luckily, the weather held out just long enough for us to capture it all: romantic flowy […]

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June 7, 2016

I am so excited to share Izzie’s 9 month photos with you today! I have known Kelly and Brian since high school, and it was an absolute blast to finally get to meet their littles :) While the majority of our time at the Indianapolis Arts Center centered around Izzie, her older sister Effie and […]

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June 3, 2016

Ooooh I am thrilled to share Part One of Dean & Kelsey’s engagement session with you today! And yes — you read that right!! Part One!!! After about 5 seconds of debating, I decided it would be impossible to narrow their whole session down to one blog post, so I will be sharing the lifestyle portion today and the […]

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June 1, 2016

“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees . . .  I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” – The Great Gatsby There is something about summer that always screams possibility to me. I don’t know if it’s the increased sunshine, or […]

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May 31, 2016

I had been looking forward to photographing the Romines from the moment Jon contacted me about surprising his wife with the session for her birthday a few weeks earlier. How sweet is that?! We decided to meet downtown near the canal and White River State Park for the photos, and we totally lucked out with the one […]

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