mqn photography
I photograph motherhood and family life with a style that feels honest, polished, and full of heart. Here, you’ll find recent sessions, planning tips, and stories from the seasons families never want to forget.
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I’m Michele, the artist behind MQN Photography. I photograph growing families with beautiful light and a full-service experience.
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In the heart of my studio, a recent motherhood photography session unfolded, creating a canvas of beautiful, fun, and loving moments that spoke volumes about the essence of motherhood. The star of the session was a radiant mom, gracefully expecting, accompanied by her young son, both adorned in carefully selected outfits from my studio wardrobe. The […]

Capturing the earliest moments of your newborn’s life is a remarkable experience. As a professional photographer in Minneapolis, I understand the importance of preserving these precious moments for a lifetime. I am here to guide you through the journey of newborn photography, emphasizing safety and authenticity. More information on Newborn Sessions The Significance of Newborn […]

There is something truly special about the relationship between a mother and her child. It is a bond that is unparalleled and unique, one that deserves to be captured and cherished forever. And as a luxury photographer in Minneapolis, I am passionate about doing just that. In this blog post, I will be sharing my […]

As a professional photographer based in NE Minneapolis, I understand the significance of maternity photoshoots in preserving the beauty of pregnancy. At my studio, I offer expectant mothers a range of services, including access to my studio wardrobe. In this blog post, I’ll share 10 unique maternity photoshoot ideas to make this special time even more memorable. […]

As a parent, you understand the importance of capturing those precious moments in your child’s life. And what better occasion to do this than your baby’s first birthday? This milestone is a special one, and a well-planned photoshoot can help you create lasting memories. In this post, I will discuss the significance of capturing this milestone […]

I may be a family photographer based in Minneapolis, but I’m also passionate about helping my families create lasting memories, even on rainy days. Rainy weather possesses a magical ability to transform ordinary moments into cherished memories, particularly when you have a treasure trove of indoor activities that spark the imagination. In this blog post, […]

The holiday season is just around the corner, and many of us are already getting into the festive spirit. As a photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing countless holiday moments for families over the years. Today, I’d like to share my perspective on holiday mini photo sessions, why they are significant, what I enjoy […]

In the cozy corners of our homes, where laughter resonates and love is palpable, there lies a treasure trove of cherished moments — family photographs. This blog post delves into the captivating world of transforming living spaces into a gallery of love and memories. By skillfully incorporating personal photos, families can create an environment that […]

As a photographer specializing in capturing heartwarming family moments, I understand the importance of finding the perfect setting for your photo sessions. In a city like Minneapolis, where both natural beauty and urban charm abound, the options are truly endless. In this post, I’ll explore a variety of indoor photo shoot locations that cater specifically to […]

In the heart of Minneapolis, in the cozy confines of my studio, I had the privilege of capturing a special Motherhood Photography Session in May of this year. The star of the session? A cherubic four-month-old baby, and the leading lady? A doting mother. With matching dresses and boundless love, this session was a celebration […]
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