Chattanooga Family Photographer

Christian Michelle Photography

Beautiful photos for Chattanooga families made fun and easy!

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Family of 4 kneels down together in a field of wildflowers at sunset for Chattanooga family photos
red-head brothers hug their puppy while mom and dad embrace in the background at sunset
family of 4 cuddles on blanket in tall grass at sunset by lake in Chattanooga
husband and pregnant wife kiss on dock at sunset on the Chattanooga river
family of 5 holds hands and walks while laughing with each other at sunset
6-month-old boy sits for milestone photos at Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center
mom and dad hold hands with little girl as they walk a tree-lined path in fall in Chattanooga
couple sits on ridge of chattanooga overlook to watch the fall sunset wrapped in blankets
man and wife kiss with horse pasture and mountain view behind them at sunset in Chattanooga
pregnant mama in blue dress stands statuesque on rocks by creek for Chattanooga maternity session
two sisters giggle nose-to-nose in blue and gold dresses for Chattanooga family photo session
family of 5 walks hand-in-hand down tree-lined path in fall at Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center for family photos
husband and wife take in the view on top Lookout Mountain in fall while snuggled in blanket
A flowing white dress catches the breeze as a pregnant woman stands on rocky outcrop by Chattanooga river at sunset for maternity photos
dad leads wife and 2 little girls along a rocky path for Fall family photos in Chattanooga
mom and dad snuggle 2 kids on blanket in tall summer grass for family photos in Chattanooga
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How will you tell your family's story?


Life is too precious to let these moments slip by. You deserve a photographer who makes your family feel at ease, brings out real smiles, and captures the love and connection that makes your family yours. No stress. No stiff, forced poses. Just beautiful, timeless photos you’ll treasure and proudly share for years to come.

Client Review


"Family photos made fun and easy! She had so many great ideas to keep the kids engaged and laughing. The photos turned out amazing!"
- Haley Milne
mom and dad hug young daughters from behind on the edge of a dock on the Chattanooga river for family photo session

3 STEPS TO BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS YOU CAN'T WAIT TO SHARE WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY

Step 1 - Book the session. Easy.

Send me a message to get started! We'll look at the calendar, discuss locations, and get it scheduled! You'll also receive my Client Experience Prep Guide so you know exactly what to expect.

Step 2 - Actually have fun taking the photos.

We will focus on fun and movement so that no one gets bored and we are sure to get those genuine smiles and emotional moments. Say goodbye to dull and awkward!

 

 

Step 3 - Beautiful photos you can't wait to share!

You will fall in love with your gallery and walk away with beautiful, inspiring pictures of your family to share online and on the walls of your home. It really is that easy!

smilig woman surrounded by flowers in a field at sunset wearing a black hat

Hi, I'm Christian!

 

 

 

Occasionally I'll hop in front of the camera but my favorite spot is behind the lens serving families like yours!

Let's start planning your perfect photo session!

Specializing in lifestyle family photography for Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding areas.


For photos that are vibrant with an emphasis on storytelling and full of natural expressions and emotions! Your photo session will be fun and easy so you don't have to worry about an experience that is dull, awkward, or boring!


I would be honored to serve as YOUR Chattanooga family photographer for everything from yearly family pictures to all the small moments and milestones in between. If you want beautiful family photos made fun and easy, then I'm your girl!

wife kisses husband while son and daughter sit beside them on blanket in tall grass at sunset by lake

“Christian made it so comfortable and I’m so happy and can’t wait to share them with our family!”

Do you like to have fun?


Me too! No forced smiles or restless kids here! At your session, we'll use playful prompts to bring out real laughter and genuine connection. I’ve got the details covered so you can focus on what matters most: making memories with your family.


Feeling nervous about posing?


Don’t be! Helping families feel comfortable and natural in front of the camera is my specialty. I’ll guide you every step of the way so you can relax, have fun, and enjoy the experience.


With a mix of candid moments and timeless portraits, we’ll capture the love, joy, and personality that make your family uniquely yours. My goal as your family photographer is to make your photo session effortless and fun, so the memories we create together feel as beautiful as the photos you’ll treasure forever.

laughing mom in orange dress holds toddler son upside down on her lap to make him laugh for family photos

“Christian did such a great job with my family. My son is usually not a fan of getting pictures taken but she truly took the time to make him laugh and feel comfortable... We are super happy with our photos... She asked me what I was aiming for and she made it happen!”

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sisters in blue and gold dresses sit on a log with arms and legs crossed and smile at each other

“Any worries I had regarding the session were answered and everything was simple and not stressful. Christian is so easy to work with! Thank you for taking all of my concerns and making my session the best!”

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“This was our first time doing a professional photo session... I couldn’t have been more pleased... She made all of us feel very comfortable and did an amazing job.”

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