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The Stephanie Newman Photography Journal
Welcome to our journal, where we share recent sessions, our tips, and bits of our life. When we aren't photographing we're improving our home, hanging out with our kids, and reading. We adore working with joyful seniors and families and can't wait to work with you!
Inspiration for a beautiful life
The Peters family is a dear family to me. They belonged to the same church as my family and also homeschools their children. Their youngest kiddo became fast friends with my oldest. We met in Jordan by a beautiful waterfall park to have their family pictures.
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The Lowe family is becoming one of my most favorite families ever. Kjersten and her hubby both used to work at the grocery store that my hubby and I worked at in college. They LOVE Harry Potter about as much as I do. And, they’re hilarious. ALL OF THEM. We met at Whitetail Woods for […]
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Allesha and her menfolk I swear are the most kind and polite family I’ve ever worked with. Her boys remind me a lot of my own in their silliness and their love of Minecraft. I love how much they are willing to be even more silly when I ask them to be to get some great shots of their family being who they are.
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Logan wrapped up my final Class of 2026 senior session with a fun Minneapolis shoot featuring his tuba and Saint Anthony Main.
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Paige’s senior session at Lakefront Park was filled with glowing fall color, peaceful scenery, and a relaxed, joyful evening.
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Regan’s senior session at Whitetail Woods was filled with fall color, golden light, and an easygoing vibe that made the evening unforgettable.
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Lola’s senior session at the Japanese Peace Garden was filled with fall color, peaceful scenery, and personal touches that made her photos truly one of a kind.
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A golden hour senior session at Whitetail Woods filled with natural light, movement, and genuine smiles that show how fun senior year can be.
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Kierra’s senior session at Lebanon Hills was filled with fall color, laughter, and nonstop fun. With her mom by her side and 90s music setting the tone, this Class of 2026 session was unforgettable.
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Seniors
Are you looking for fun, beautiful photos? Come see the portfolio and learn more about the way Stephanie Newman Photography captures your Senior year.
Families
As a mom I know how much your children grow faster than you can imagine. I also know that your time is precious. I promise your photo experience with me will be frustration-free.
I fell in love with taking pictures when my oldest was just a baby and would document all the little moments of him growing up. I turned my hobby into a full time job and I wouldn't change it for the world.
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Stephanie Newman is a Senior and Family portrait photographer based out of Lakeville, Minnesota. Specializing in joyful and bright imagery.
