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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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April 29, 2015

One of my favorite things about photography is that there truly is a photographer for everyone. Every photographer has something unique to offer his or her clients, and it’s incredibly important to figure out what that is before you hire someone yourself! However, that process can be overwhelming to the untrained eye. After all, how do […]

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April 24, 2015

I’m not going to lie, when I started this series, I wasn’t quite sure how it would pan out. After all, how many tips on balancing small business with LIFE could there be?! Boy, was I wrong. Every time I receive a new entry, I am amazed at the responses: even though every girl has had the same […]

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April 10, 2015

One look at Ashley’s branding, and you’ll know her in a heart beat. Fun-loving, cheerful, and playful, with a strong desire to encourage and create, Ashley is as sweet as they come! I am so excited to share her thoughts on owning a business; her positivity is always a reminder to never give up. I am […]

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March 27, 2015

There is just something about finding people who are in the same boat as you. In a world as big and wide as ours, it’s a rare thing to come across: another person who gets your struggles, who relates to your worries and triumphs, and who truly feels what you’re going through. So, when you find those people, […]

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March 23, 2015

Eight years ago, I took a photography class in high school and fell in love. Five years ago, I emailed my favorite photographer on a whim to see if she needed an assistant. After introducing myself and sharing my obsession with her blog, I offered to do just about anything to help her out! I agonized over my […]

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