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 was ecstatic when Amanda reached out a couple weeks ago and told me about she and Tyler’s plans to elope. They were just so excited and ready to be married, they wanted something special and sweet. We met out in Leiper’s Fork, just outside of Nashville on this gorgeous property. With only his parents in attendance, […]

It was a HUGE compliment to be asked by Haylee and Will to take their engagement photos. Although I’ve known Haylee for five years now, I hadn’t spent a ton of time with both of them together since they started dating, so reading their dynamic was incredibly fun. They reminded me a lot of Kristen Bell […]

This was a dream come true. A fantastic team, a gorgeous bride and groom, beautiful spring wedding details, and just overall my favorite thing I’ve ever been a part of. I have to give it up to all of the ladies who helped put this together. This experience would not have been what it was […]

Kat and “Kirmy” (as he is affectionately known) have quickly become two of my favorite people in the past few months. In the three weekends I’ve spent with them in Birmingham, they and their friends have welcomed me with Alabama charm and hospitality. Going to their house feels like a mini-vacation! We raced the sunset […]

birmingham proposal photographer

Proposals are THE. BEST. Getting to hear the boyfriend’s thoughts and plans, walking through the nerves and anxiety with him in the days before, keeping completely quiet behind bushes, and finally getting to see the girlfriend’s authentic and unfiltered joy are what make proposals on this side of things just a blast. I can’t wait […]

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