“Connection is why we’re here; it is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives.”
— Brené Brown

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the portfolio

Browse the seniors and kids gallery to see portraits that highlight personality, growth, and joy. As a Bellevue and Seattle family photographer, I focus on capturing each unique chapter with care and artistry.

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Kids & Seniors

Step into the couples and elopements gallery for a glimpse of heartfelt love stories - from quiet moments to mountain adventures. As a Seattle family photographer, I document connection in its most authentic form.

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Couples

Explore my family gallery to see how I capture warmth, laughter, and real-life connection. As a Bellevue and Seattle family photographer, I create photographs that celebrate love in each of our beautiful PNW seasons!

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Families

Le T.
Lake Stevens, WA

I AM TRULY TOUCHED BY HER WORK. SAMIRA IS A STORYTELLER WHO CRAFTS VISUAL TALES OF LOVE, HAPPINESS, AND THE MAGIC THAT BINDS US. WITH PROFOUND GRATITUDE!

Jody K.
bellevue, wa

A TRUE PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST! HER IMAGES ARE NOTHING SHORT OF BREATHTAKING AND HAVE BECOME OUR ABSOLUTE FAVORITES!

Virginia S.
seattle, wa

THE ENTIRE EXPERIENCE WAS A BLAST, AND SHE HAD A REMARKABLE ABILITY TO BRING OUT THE BEST IN EVERYONE SHE PHOTOGRAPHED.

Le T.
Lake Stevens, WA

Beyond her undeniable talent, she radiates a personable charm, creating an atmosphere where everyone feels at ease

Virginie H.
Kirkland, WA

She has a gift at documenting special moments from unique perspectives. I cannot imagine working with anyone else!

Ciara J.
Kirkland, WA

She excels at capturing authentic in-the-moment shots. I would recommend her to everyone in the area and we hope we can work with her again next year!

Audrey M.
Kirkland, WA

Our son has severe autism and ADHD but Samira was very patient and fast enough to catch some beautiful moments. We now HAVE some wonderful pictures. I strongly recommend her!

Arpit k.
seattle, WA

Samira guided us so gently that the photos feel completely natural — full of joy and connection. She even surprised us with a 360° live video of the moment. We’re so lucky to have these memories captured so beautifully.

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“Any man can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad.”
— Anne Geddes

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