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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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As someone who has photographed families in the Minneapolis area over the past decade, I’ve seen firsthand how powerful family photography can be. It goes far beyond capturing smiles in that moment. Timeless family portraits and candid memories have the ability to shape your family’s legacy for generations to come. Read on to see why […]
Last fall, I had the pleasure of photographing a delightful family with triplets at the stunning Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. It was mid-October, the trees were ablaze with color, and the air was crisp—a perfect backdrop for capturing precious family moments. This session was particularly special as it marked the third time I’ve photographed this family, […]
Welcome to a behind-the-scenes look at my Minneapolis photography studio! As a professional family photographer, my studio is a sanctuary for capturing the most precious moments in a minimalist, elegant environment. Today, I’m excited to give you a virtual tour of the space where memories are made and creativity flows. Whether you’re considering a session […]
Welcoming a baby into the world is a joyous occasion, but for some families, the journey begins with a stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). These early days, weeks, or even months can be challenging, filled with uncertainty and hope. My NICU photo sessions in the surrounding Minneapolis and Twin Cities hospitals offer […]
Capturing your baby’s first year through professional photos is an incredible way to preserve the fleeting moments of their early life. From the excitement of maternity to the joy of the first birthday cake smash, each milestone holds a special place in your family’s story. In this blog post, we’ll explore the different types of […]
Autumn is a magical time for photography, with the vibrant colors and crisp air providing a stunning backdrop for family portraits. Last fall, I had the pleasure of photographing a delightful family at Lake Ann in Chanhassen. The session was not only visually beautiful but also a testament to the joys and challenges of photographing […]
As a professional family photographer with 15 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of capturing countless beautiful moments between mothers and their children. One of my favorite types of sessions is Mommy & Me photography. These sessions are a unique opportunity to document the special bond between you and your child in a natural, […]
Welcoming a new life into the world is a moment filled with profound joy, wonder, and a touch of nervous anticipation. One of the best ways to preserve these early moments is through a Fresh 48 photo session. These sessions take place within the first 24-48 hours of a baby’s life, capturing those initial interactions, […]
Hey there! I’m Michele, the photographer behind mQn Photography, and I’m all about capturing life’s most precious moments with my camera. From the excitement of expecting a newborn to the cozy moments shared among family, I’m here to freeze those fleeting memories in time. Investment Information Photography Services Offered When it comes to Minneapolis Photography […]
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