Welcome to the Melanie Foster Blog

celebrating OU seniors and Bartlesville and Tulsa families through photography.

Hey, y’all! 

I’m Melanie, the girl behind the lens at Melanie Foster Photography. Whether you’re getting ready for your upcoming OU senior or your Bartlesville or Tulsa family photography experience, I hope you’ll stay a while, pick up a few tips, and be inspired for your own MFP photo session! 

Bartlesville Senior | Dayton | BHS Senior Photographer A West Virginia boy who is as athletic as he is intelligent, has a fantastic sense of humor, AND he’s a BHS 2022 senior! Meet Dayton! The Austin family moved to Bartlesville just before Dayton’s sophomore year in high school. I think I’ve mentioned this before, but […]

The Days | Extended Family Photos | Grand Lake Family Photographer When Kira reached out about her family session, I had no idea what was in store – in the BEST way! She told me that their entire family was traveling to Grand Lake from Washington state this summer for a family event, and that […]

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Smith Family | Bartlesville In-Home Family Photographer I am so excited to introduce the Smith family on the blog today! Meet Luke, Hanna, and little Abby! These three invited me to be their Bartlesville in-home family photographer and it was a joy to capture them in a place that is so dear and special, with […]

Emily & Tanner | Tulsa Maternity Photographer I have a few favorite things when it comes to photography…one is walking in to someone’s home and seeing their MFP photos displayed. The other is when dear, dear friends ask you to be the one to capture their special seasons and moments. Y’all have met Emily and […]

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Newborn photos from Amy Rau Photography Best of 2021 | Melanie Foster Photography | Year End Recap Where to begin!? We’re settling into life as a family of three, making 2021 another mile-marker year in one of my favorite ways! So much about life has changed since I started these annual recap posts back in […]

Matt & Allie | Bartlesville Proposal | New Year’s Eve Proposal Remember last May when I took my brother-in-law’s OSU senior photos? I wrote at the end of that post that he was single…but it didn’t last long! Matt and Allie met through mutual friends over the summer and as they say, “the rest is […]

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