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Kara Schnell Photography
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Des Moines, Pella, Central Iowa Photographer
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Authentic ~ Timeless

07/31/2025

Getting pretty excited to meet this baby🤍✨

07/14/2025

I wish I could take credit for how cute the first three poses are but it was in fact the only way we could get these kiddos to smile 😂
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Happy anniversary you two, I love your family! 🤍

07/07/2025

Last week at The Larimore 🤍
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Such a great time getting to capture this union for some wonderful college friends and get to experience St Charles for a weekend!

10/10/2024

This past weekend’s wedding was so special to me 🫶🏻
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Not only did I add South Dakota to the states I’m photographed in but got to be the photographer for my cousins wedding and be there for all the behind the scene moments during the day as she got to marry her person 🥹
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Congratulations to the Hillmanns! I’m so happy for you guys!

07/27/2024

You probably haven’t noticed but it’s been awhile since I’ve posted very much photography things related on here. That’s mostly just because there have been a hundred other things going on in life lately…
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My fiancés sister got married at the beginning of the month and straight after wards we went into a family vacation to North Carolina. We’ve attended a wedding almost every weekend this summer, I’m also still working full time and on top of that I’m busy planning my own wedding before the end of the year!
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While I do love to embrace life and the busy seasons that come with it but I’ve had to be more intentional about that I say yes to these days.
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With that all going on I want to focus on the clients I do have and the weddings coming up and so I will be taking very limited sessions for the rest of the year.
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I will still take new inquiries but please know I will be spreading sessions further out and so it may take longer for me to schedule you in. I will reevaluate this again in the new year and decide what is the best balance for photography in my new season of life when it gets here.
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Rest assured I won’t stop taking pictures and sharing everything going on in my life right now, even if it’s a little less focused on my photography 🫶🏻

06/30/2024

This may have been the most sneak peeks I’ve ever delivered in a gallery🤭
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Kyle and Amanda’s day was perfect and emotional in all the best ways. I was glad just to be a part of it and to get to witness the day from beginning to end is one of my favorite things about being a photographer ❤️

06/11/2024

Aggressively waiting for this bunch to become a family of four!
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Photographing my sister’s family has become a pretty regular thing as their family grows and changes so fast and it’s been so fun to be able to document each step!
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05/29/2024

Wedding week is finally here! I can’t wait to head up to Minnesota this weekend to celebrate with Julia and Eric! Stay tuned to see if he’s going to take his hat off for wedding pictures…
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05/22/2024

Turns out posting regularly is so much easier when you’re shooting a gorgeous couple ever other weekend ✨
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I sent off some sneak peeks from Cassie and Chase’s wedding wedding Sunday and had to share immediately 🤍
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05/15/2024

You just can’t beat these lush spring greens 💚
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Please enjoy these sneak peeks from Elise and Chase’s Saturday’s morning wedding last weekend! We were able to hop over the the rose garden before their ceremony and enjoy the morning light and have the place to ourselves!
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05/09/2024

💕🌷Tulip time 2024🌷💕
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Three very full days of following Pella’s royalty around and getting to experience everything firsthand that makes this town so special.
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Truly it’s opportunities like this that I once would have only dreamed of getting to capture and I want to make sure I NEVER take that for granted and I always want to celebrate all the incredible people and memories my photography continues to bring me. It’s been nothing but a blessing!
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04/02/2024

It’s wedding week for these two! Only 5 more days until they tie the knot!
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Pella, IA
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https://karaandacamera.com/

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