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Michele Quattrin Photography

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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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Why You Should Invest In A Family Photography Membership

Moms, want to capture your family’s precious memories without breaking the bank? A family photography membership is a great way to do just that! Memberships include a certain number of sessions per year, as well as prints and the option for discounted digital files. This means you can have professional portraits taken of your family whenever […]

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Essential Tips for Your Upcoming Senior Photo Session in MN

You’re finally graduating, which means it’s time to start planning your senior photo session. Choosing your hairstyle and a location for your shoot is one thing but there is a lot more that you can do to make sure your shoot is a success. Here are some top tips that will ensure you end up […]

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Newborn

Minneapolis Newborn Photography Studio Session

mQn Photography is a Minneapolis newborn photography studio that specializes in simplistic natural newborn photography sessions. I photographed this sweet baby girl’s session in my Northeast studio and she was such a cutie! She was only 6 days old when we photographed her and she was content the whole session. I love working with new families and capturing these […]

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Commonly Asked Questions about Pet Photography or Bringing your Pets to Photo Sessions

Pet Photography Commonly Asked Questions. Photography sessions aren’t just for human kids! They’re perfect for showing off the personality (and adorable noses) of your fur babies. I’ve answered your most frequently asked questions to help you prepare for your cuddle bug’s day in the spotlight.    1)    What should I bring to the photo session? […]

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Newborn Family Photography Session in the Minneapolis Studio

Are you a new mom in the Minneapolis area looking for newborn family photography? Look no further! My studio offers amazing sessions that will capture this special time in your life. Book now to reserve your spot! I had the pleasure of photographing this newborn family at my studio a couple of months ago, and I’m so excited to […]

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Why family photography is important

Whether you’re a mom, dad, or just a member of the family, taking photos is an important way to keep your loved ones close by. Capturing moments in time is a cherished tradition, and one that should be carried on for generations. So why not start now? Whether you hire a professional photographer or snap […]

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Studio Newborn Photography Session in Minneapolis

Are you a Minneapolis mom looking for a studio newborn photography session? Look no further! I’m a professional photographer who offers newborn photography sessions in my Northeast Minneapolis studio. Newborn sessions include individual and family shots, mostly lifestyle with a few posed images as well.  Get in touch to book your session today! This newborn […]

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What You Need to Take a Family Silhouette Shot

If you’ve been wanting to add more creative imagery to your home, you’ve probably come across silhouette family portraits. These shots prove that you don’t need a lot of detail for a family photo to look good. How do you achieve this though? Here is what you need if you plan to take this type […]

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Maternity

Minnesota Newborn Photographer Shares a Maternity Studio Session

As a Minnesota maternity newborn photographer, I love that my job keeps me on my toes. Sometimes I’m roaming around in the great outdoors – which has me literally rolling on the ground getting the best shots – and sometimes I shoot in the private sanctuary of my studio, where the lighting is always perfect […]

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The 5 Best Tips For Taking Family Photos That Every Mom Needs To Know

If you’re a mom, then you know that taking family photos is a must. But, it can be tough to get the perfect shot. That’s why I’ve put together 5 tips that will help you get amazing family photos every time. So, keep reading for the best advice around!   1. Location, location, location Choosing the […]

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