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! 

I had the privilege of photographing Vikki & Terry in the Myriad Gardens for their 50th wedding anniversary photos – yes – FIFTY YEARS. I’ve photographed couples who have been married 30 years and 40 years, but never 50! A wedding anniversary is a big deal, but half a century is a whole other thing. […]

If you want to know who a perfect client is to me, look no further than Mary-Turner & Tyler. Let me start off with some background info – one of my least favorite things to do is to reschedule a shoot if the weather is bad. I know my clients have been looking forward to […]

I’ve been looking forward to this shoot for MONTHS!! My friend Katie has been such a huge encouragement and support to me since I met her when she joined the OU Admissions team. This girl is a natural cheerleader and heart friend and it was a treat to have her & Jonathan in front of […]

myriad gardens spring photos

What a treat! I told Whitney towards the end of our shoot how life giving our time together was, and that couldn’t have been more true. After 22 shoots on campus, it was a breath of fresh air getting to photograph these two in one of the most beautiful places in Oklahoma City – Myriad […]

OKC Lifestyle Headshots – Courtney One of the reasons I love being a photographer is getting to meet new people and hear about where they are at in life, what the current season looks like, what they are dreaming about, etc. The quality time and quality conversation element of being a photographer is a big […]

Lifestyle sessions are quickly becoming one of my new favorite things to shoot. There is so much creative freedom in lifestyle and at-home shoots. Not to mention, it’s an invitation into someone’s normal, every day life. If you don’t know her already, Mackenzie owns Bliss Celebration + Design and she is girl boss goals. She’s […]

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