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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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January 17, 2024

The third Bower newborn is on the blog! It’s just so sweet getting to come back again and again to document each new season of life – I can’t believe Eleanor is in kindergarten, Jack is a big brother, and now sweet Henry is HERE! These kiddos love each other SO much, and I loved […]

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January 15, 2024

Cleaning up the blog over here on this chilly Monday afternoon in January — and I realized sweet James’ home newborn session was never published! Ahh! I adored photographing the Coltrain crew earlier in 2023 and all the joy and life that comes with raising THREE littles two and under!! Phew!!! I had so many […]

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September 14, 2023

Baby Tate is on the blog! I just adored this lifestyle newborn session and am so glad Ashley and Kent had me over to capture all the sweet + wild feels of life with two boys! I told Ashley when I got there that I was feeling extra emotional, as I had literally *just* dropped […]

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September 12, 2023

The sweetest fourth little babe <3 I’m so excited to share Baby Alice’s lifestyle newborn session with you this afternoon — the perfect + cozy + lived-in home session around! I loved my time with this family and am so thankful for the chance to capture this season — a season of full arms, lots […]

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June 22, 2023

Betsy Ann is here!! I had the best time capturing this new fam of three last week — Kit and Chris are no strangers to the blog (wedding and engagement sessions here!), and I loved photographing this next season in their lives together, too! Home newborn sessions are just the best. I love how cozy […]

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