Demi Adena Photography

Capturing Real Life, Real Love & Everything In Between in Manhattan Kansas and surrounding areas

Large family with children photos taken in Manhattan, Kansas
Local Manhattan photographer rated five stars and a few magazine features
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Maternity sessions are all about celebrating this fleeting, powerful season of life. My maternity photography in Manhattan, Kansas is relaxed, flattering, and focused on connection between you, your baby, and the people you love most. Whether you want soft and glowing or playful and joyful, I create a comfortable experience that allows you to slow down, feel beautiful, and soak in the anticipation of what’s to come.

Maternity photoshoot for expecting mother in Topeka, Kansas

Children don’t need to sit still to be perfectly photographed they just need space to be themselves. My children photography in Manhattan, Kansas sessions are fun, relaxed, and full of movement, curiosity, and personality. From giggles and big smiles to quiet, thoughtful moments, I focus on capturing who your child truly is in this season, exactly as they are.

Young children photographed in Manhattan, Kansas for first birthday photoshoot

Your wedding day deserves to be remembered exactly as it felt — emotional, joyful, and full of meaningful moments. I provide wedding photography in Manhattan, Kansas with a natural, story-driven approach, blending beautiful light, genuine connection, and thoughtful direction when it matters most. From quiet, intimate moments to full-on celebration, I’m there to capture your day honestly and artfully, so you can relive it for years to come.

Beautiful bride photographed in Kansas City at wedding venue

Pets are family, and their personalities deserve to be celebrated, too. My pet photography in Manhattan, Kansas sessions are relaxed, patient, and tailored to your pet’s unique quirks whether that means zoomies, snuggles, or a little bit of both. With a calm approach and plenty of flexibility, I create images that capture the love, joy, and companionship you share with your four-legged best friend.

Bright pet photos of owner and her dog taken in Manhattan, Kansas

Mommy & Me sessions are about slowing down and soaking in the little moments that mean everything. My Mommy & Me photography in Manhattan, Kansas focuses on connection, comfort, and the quiet bond between you and your child the hand holds, the cuddles, the in-between moments you’ll want to remember forever. These sessions are soft, natural, and intentionally centered on the love you share in this season of motherhood.

Mommy and me photoshoot with bubbles and fun smiles

Graduation is a milestone worth celebrating in a way that feels personal and true to you. My graduate photography in Manhattan, Kansas is relaxed, fun, and tailored to highlight your achievements, personality, and next chapter whether you’re graduating from high school or college. From classic cap-and-gown shots to candid moments that feel effortless, these sessions are designed to capture confidence, excitement, and everything you’ve worked so hard for.

Kansas state university graduate photos taken on campus
High school senior photoshoot with football in lake at Tuttle creek in Manhattan, Kansas

Extended family sessions are all about capturing everyone together grandparents, grown kids, cousins, and all the generations in between. My extended family photography in Manhattan, Kansas is organized, relaxed, and thoughtfully guided so the experience feels smooth and enjoyable for everyone involved. With a mix of classic group portraits and natural, candid moments, these sessions create timeless images your family will treasure for years to come.

Extended family session photos taken with all family members
couples kissing during their photoshoot in Manhattan, Kansas

Lifestyle newborn sessions are all about capturing those early days just as they are quiet moments at home, tiny details, and the natural connection between your family and your new baby. My lifestyle newborn photography in Manhattan, Kansas is relaxed, baby-led, and focused on comfort, allowing plenty of time for feeding, cuddling, and settling in. The result is timeless, heartfelt images that tell the story of this season in the most honest way.

Lifestyle newborn photoshoot in clients home in Manhattan, Kansas
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Headshots with pets at the Kstate vet clinic
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