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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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July 5, 2015

I had been looking forward to Holly & Robbie’s wedding all year and was so happy when June 20th finally arrived! These two are so much fun, and I knew their day would be nothing less. One of my favorite parts of the whole day was their first look — Holly & Robbie were both so […]

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June 28, 2015

I have had such a great time getting to know Brian & Christy throughout their engagement and could not have imagined a better day to celebrate the beginning of their marriage together! Like a lot of June weddings, we were looking at a high chance of rain leading up to Saturday, but all of our […]

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February 11, 2015

Madera Wedding Album Design by Sami Renee Photography

I absolutely LOVE photos. Growing up, I kept a box of pictures under my bed, made scrapbooks for big events, and even taped photos all over my wall. My photos were EVERYWHERE! In fact, I still remember how torn I felt when I got my first digital camera. Yeah, it was fun being able to […]

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December 19, 2014

This post is especially dear to my heart, as 2014 marks the first year I began shooting weddings on my own! If you’ve been around the blog for a bit, you already know that I second shot with Jamie Sangar on wedding days for two summers during college before taking one on my own, and I absolutely cannot recommend that […]

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November 13, 2014

Kyle & Casey are one of those couples that you just know are meant for each other :) You see it in the way they catch each other’s eyes across the room, in the contentment & confidence they have in their relationship, and in the laughter & love that permeates wherever they are. I have known Casey as […]

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