Lisa Fortney Photography

13/08/2026

Sydette and her family are so near and dear to my heart! forever grateful for you, Sydette Askie ,and for letting me be a part of your lives 🪶🥺🤍

12/08/2026

A morning with the Stillwell family

11/08/2026

One of the best things about being a photographer and having returning clients is getting to witness their families grow!

Bookings are open in Kaiserslautern, Germany 🇩🇪

03/08/2026

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The noise fades away & the room is quiet as two parents meet the little soul they’ve waited
so long for. ✨

No words could ever fully capture what they’re feeling.

It’s an honor to witness these first moments -
birth becomes a memory they’ll carry forever.
Love you Calvo family! 🤍

📸: lisa • kaiserslautern photographer

10/07/2026

One of the best things we can do is help carry one another through hard seasons!

If you’d like to support Desiree and her family, thank you for being part of that. This is what community is for. 🤍

Meal Train : https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/mezke6

10/07/2026

Mama Sydette 😮‍💨🤎

06/07/2026

Ohhhh where do I even start? North Dakota you’re special!

I got to meet and capture so many faces, so many stories, and so many lives. The gratitude I have for this place and its people is impossible to put into words.

Minot/ North Dakota had shaped me into the photographer and person I am today. It taught me how I want to serve my clients, how to stand up for them, and how to stand up for myself. I discovered a passion for birth work, had the privilege of holding space during one of the most vulnerable moments in a mother’s life, and then got to preserve those memories through my camera.

That is something I’ll never take for granted.

I just want to say thank you. Thank you for trusting me, for giving me so many opportunities, and for all the kind words you’ve shared about me and my work. Every session, every recommendation, and every conversation has meant more than you’ll ever know.

Our next adventure, if you haven’t heard yet is Germany! 🇩🇪
We’re moving back to where I was born and raised. And you know what? I’m equally nervous and excited, but I recently learned those are basically the same feeling, so I guess I’m just excited.

As excited as I am, I’m also grieving. Our house. The land. And most of all, the people. But North Dakota will always be part of my story and a huge part of who I am.

Thank you for being such an important chapter in our lives. We’ll carry a piece of North Dakota with us wherever we go.

With gratitude,
Lisa 🌾🤎

20/05/2026

This is your sign to book a photoshoot with your sister 🥹🙏🏻

19/05/2026

Greenhouse session of my dreams 🥹🌱

12/05/2026

Lately, I’ve been feeling especially grateful for the people who continue to come back and let me document their lives. Being trusted to capture these moments, over and over again, means more than I can put into words. 🤍