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When the Smith family reached out to me at the end of the fall season to book me as their lifestyle newborn photographer for their second baby due in March, they wanted to add on a mini maternity session as well!  When we started talking about locations, Dulls tree farm came up as an option […]

The Smith Family | Indianapolis Family Photography at Dulls Tree Farm

April 6, 2023

Families

Indianapolis Family Photography at Dulls Tree Farm by Kaitlin Mendoza Photography

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I may be a successful Indianapolis based destination wedding photographer, but since starting my own family a few years ago, I’ve become passionate about newborn photography as well. For our families who book a lifestyle newborn session, we offer a mini maternity session add-on. Today I’m excited to tell you why maternity photos are important […]

Why Maternity Photos are Important (and why we offer a mini maternity session add on)

March 29, 2023

Newborn

Kaitlin Mendoza Photography, an lifestyle newborn photographer in Indianapolis explaining why maternity photos are important

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You may recognize Jill, – she’s our amazing Operations Manager that helps me behind the scenes to serve our clients with welcome gifts, assists in getting our blogs published and email marketing.  Kaitlin Mendoza Photography would not run as smoothly as it does without her, so I was so happy when she asked me to […]

Baby Peter | Indianapolis, Indiana Lifestyle Newborn Photographer

March 28, 2023

Newborn

Baby Peter had Kaitlin Mendoza Photography, an Indianapolis lifestyle newborn photographer, photographed lifestyle newborn photos.

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I loved every minute of this Laurel Hall family session in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Sholtis family gathered to take photos together that will be seen and passed down for generations! It is always so special to be able to capture these rare moments when the entire family is in the same room.  When colder weather […]

Sholtis Family | Laurel Hall Family Session in Indianapolis, Indiana

March 23, 2023

Families

Laurel Hall Family Session in Indianapolis, Indiana with the Sholtis family.

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Hannah and Kolin’s Indianapolis Artsgarden and  Conrad Hotel wedding was so classic! We were so happy to go back to one of our favorite local venues and capture this sweet couple. Hannah and Kolin did it right – they had such classic yet simple details throughout the day to ensure the focus didn’t compete with […]

Hannah + Kolin | Indianapolis Artsgarden and Conrad Hotel Wedding

March 23, 2023

Weddings

​​​​Indianapolis Artsgarden and Conrad Hotel Wedding captured by Kaitlin Mendoza Photography.

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It seems like just yesterday that I was photographing Michelle and Matt’s wedding day at Daniel’s Vineyard and now they’ve grown their family with the sweetest baby girl.  Baby Charlotte is the newest addition to Michelle and Matt’s blended family who are already the best parents to their boys and adding a little girl is […]

Baby Charlotte | Indianapolis Newborn Photographers

March 19, 2023

Newborn

Baby Charlotte’s lifestyle newborn session with one of the best Indianapolis Newborn Photographers, Kaitlin Mendoza Photography.

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Going into this wedding day, I had a long shot list and had actually never met Michelle and Alex in person since they live on the west coast – so I was almost certain we’d get behind during their busy day! But by the grace of God (and a lot of careful planning), the day […]

Michelle + Alex | Traders Point Creamery Wedding in Zionsville, Indiana

March 16, 2023

Weddings

Michelle and Alex’s Traders Point Creamery wedding in Zionsville, Indiana photographed by Katilin Mendoza Photography.

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I mentioned during Stacy and Damon’s anniversary session that I just knew I had to be back at 100 Acres Park soon, and not even two weeks later, I sure was back for the Shaw’s family session as their Indianapolis, IN family photographer! I just love these family photos at 100 Acres Park in Indianapolis, […]

The Shaw Family | Indianapolis, IN Family Photographer

March 16, 2023

Families

Family Photographer in Carmel, Indiana, Kaitlin Mendoza, photographed The Shaw Family.

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Nothing makes my heart happier than getting to photograph couples during different seasons in their lives after their wedding day. I love, love, LOVE these two, and was so honored when they reached out to book their anniversary photos in Indianapolis, Indiana to celebrate their one year wedding anniversary! These two had the most perfect […]

Stacy + Damon | Fall Anniversary Photos in Indianapolis, Indiana

March 16, 2023

Families

Fall anniversary photos photographed by Kaitlin Mendoza Photography

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Yasmin and Dell had a beautiful fall wedding in Indianapolis, Indiana at a private family farm! They could not have had a more perfect day – the leaves were at peak colors, the temperature was perfect, and their closest friends and family came together to celebrate their love. Hosting a wedding at private residences allows […]

Yasmin + Dell | A Fall Wedding in Indianapolis, Indiana

March 16, 2023

Weddings

Yasmin and Dell’s fall wedding in Indianapolis, Indiana was photographed by the Kaitlin Mendoza Photography associate team.