The days of 2020 are nearing an end. It’s been quite the year, and I’m Just three more sleeps until the big guy arrives for these sweet and spicy kids of ours! 👇 Do your kids still believe in Santa? I have 3/4 that still do! And thankfully, my oldest, who stopped believing two years […]

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Hint: I’m not in it for the laundry. I didn’t start out as a newborn photographer. I started out photographing a baby’s first birthday and then a wedding, in that order. Those were my first two professionally paid jobs in photography. I advertised myself as a portrait photographer on Craiglist in 2009 after quitting my […]

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This year I entered the Shoot & Share photo contest. It’s completely anonymous and all about the photos. You can submit up to 50 photos and there are 28 different categories you can submit to. Guess which category I went all-in with? Newborn. Surprise, surprise ; ) Anyone can vote, and it lasts for a […]

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One question that I get asked a lot is: My baby is 1-month-old, is that too old for newborn photos? You’ve heard me say it: Book Now! Book now, while you’re still pregnant so you ensure a spot on my calendar, and then all you have to do is email me once baby is born […]

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The wisteria at Bush Park makes a stunning spring backdrop for family photographs here in Salem, Oregon. They are dripping with lilac gorgeousness. Spring has sprung! The Willamette Valley has so many beautiful backdrops to choose from during March through June. ⤑ Cherry blossoms at the capital⤑ Tulips at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival⤑ Camas […]

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The coronavirus has largely brought our regular lives to a standstill. Here in Oregon, we are all still under the Stay Home Executive Order, so what about newborn sessions during the coronavirus? My kids are home from school, and we are doing our best to assemble a daily routine that includes working from home, online […]

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Katie is a highly sought-after Portland newborn photographer. She has been serving Portland, Salem, Eugene, and the surrounding areas for over 17 years with her natural and timeless style of portraiture.
Arcadian Photography offers maternity, newborn, baby, and family photography. Each session is carefully curated and thoughtfully planned for the best client experience.
Her cozy studio features historic charm and is outfitted with state-of-the-art lighting so your images stay consistent no matter the PNW weather. The studio is located in Salem, OR, and clients come from across the Portland-Salem area and beyond, including Beaverton, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego, Tigard, Wilsonville, the coast, Corvallis, Albany, and Eugene.