melissa klein photography
Newborn, maternity and family portrait highlights of some of my favorite families in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities area.

Not too long ago I posted some photos from an adorable First Year Collective with a baby girl named Eloise (her photos can be seen here), who’s parents originally contacted me when looking for a Mendota Heights newborn photographer. Well, Eloise is now a big sister! I absolutely love it when families come back to […]

I was originally contacted by this client when she was interested in Minneapolis maternity photography. She ended up scheduling both a maternity session and a newborn session, which I always love! It’s great to have a cohesive set of photos, whether they’re going on the wall together or in an album together. We met for […]

If you’re local and looking through my website, you may have noticed the gallery that’s labeled “heirloom portraits”. And if you’ve lived in Minnesota or the upper midwest most of your life, you probably haven’t heard of or seen these before. Heirloom portraits are a very traditional style of photography. They are popular in the […]

Abriana’s mom first contacted me when she was looking for a maternity photographer in Coon Rapids. The session was originally going to be a surprise for her daughter, but she wanted her to be along for the consultation so she could view/try on wardrobe pieces. There were several she fell in love with from my […]
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