Family Portraits Victoria BC

A couple laughs at their dog who has just come back from fetching a toy in the ocean at a VRBO rental in Sooke BC. This vacation portrait is candid and in colour.

Peggy’s family photos in Sooke BC

This family came all the way from Alberta to celebrate a milestone birthday with a beach getaway in Sooke. They rented a gorgeous vacation home

A brother and sister look out the window of their treehouse in their backyard in Victoria BC

Candid backyard family portraits – Victoria BC

So excited to share this fun photo session we had in this family’s beautiful backyard. My only instruction was to do what you normally do,

Thanksgiving in Victoria, BC – Documentary family portraits

Capturing those unscripted family moments on Thanksgiving? Cool as it gets. No fancy poses or rehearsed smiles, just genuine laughter, shared stories, and pure love.

A father and toddler are in a Chinatown shop in Victoria BC exploring while having documentary family photos taken by Christina Craft.

Documentary shopping trip in Chinatown Victoria BC

Wondering what a one-hour documentary family photo session looks like? Here’s a fantastic example. I’ve been photographing this awesome family every six months for the

Victoria BC Christmas mini session

I’ve had the pleasure of photographing this sweet family of three for several years now, starting when this little bug was only five days old!

What clothing to wear for your Victoria BC Family portrait session

Victoria BC Family Portraits at the Inner Harbour

This cutie pie was a bit shy at first, so we hung out in one spot and took a few relaxed portraits before we got into the portrait games. One game that worked especially well was eye-spy. I had the family go over to a corner that was a bit of a distance away from me and I used my telephoto lens to capture them looking out at the Victoria Harbour and B.C. Legislature. It worked perfectly.

During a family mini session at Beacon Hill park a 2 year old grabs and tosses fall leaves at his parents and grandparents with everyone having happy expressions.

Family playdate portrait session at Beacon Hill Park, Victoria BC

I first met this little guy when he was a newborn, and now he’s about to take on the exciting role of big brother! With

Victoria BC Baby portraits at the BC Legislature

Today I’m excited to share a a recent family portrait session that took place right here in beautiful Victoria, BC. Picture this: a sunny day,

A black and white documentary family photo of two toddler boys playing on the beach with their moms in the wet sand at low tide.

Letting the kids be kids – Documentary family photos at Hollydene Beach in Victoria BC

This is the second time I had a chance to photograph this beautiful young family and it’s so awesome to be a part of creating

Becoming a big brother – Victoria BC newborn portraits

I’ve moved this post up because I just photographed this family two years later playing on the beach in Victoria. I love creating photo sessions

A happy 10th anniversary at Hatley Castle

It was a huge honour to be asked to photograph Karina and Dean’s 10th anniversary at Hatley Castle – the very same place they said

Documentary family portraits at the Beacon Hill Park Petting Zoo

For those wondering what exactly is involved in a longer play date portrait session, check out this super fun afternoon we spent at the Beacon

Fall family portraits at Hatley Castle in Victoria BC

What do you do when you are about to photograph a family with pre-teens? Tell them to bring a ball and dress to have fun!

Christmas Family Reunion Portraits Victoria British Columbia

Family Reunion Portraits – Christmas with the Cousins – Victoria BC

(This session was in 2019 – I wanted to bump it up a bit on the blog since I’m now offering in-home sessions again) What’s

Sixth Annual Family Portrait Session / Government House Victoria BC

Just before I was set to post this, I received an email saying I had a review on Google. I have to say, it made

PKOLS (Mount Douglas) family portrait mini session – Victoria BC

Who says your family portrait session needs to be serious? When you have two boys it doesn’t take much to create some fun memories of

Victoria BC family portrait photographer

Family reunion portraits in Victoria BC at Beacon Hill Park

Hands-down the best way to celebrate when you get the whole family together is having a portrait session at Beacon Hill Park. I loved how

Family portraits at the beach candid documentary photographer

Childhood on the beach // Family portraits in Dominicalito, Costa Rica

On my last visit to Costa Rica I caught up with a few families to take some documentary family photos. This sweet bunch is moving

Family portraits in East Sooke Park on a beach in BC

Documentary family portraits in East Sooke Park

Seeing families get together after a few years apart is a special gift. And it’s extra special when a family asks for an adventure session

A first birthday party where everyone is singing happy birthday and the cake has candles. It is a black and white documentary Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver BC pphoto

One year old’s birthday party in Vancouver BC

It was such a treat to photograph this little guy’s first birthday party at the beautiful Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver BC.

First birthday party and cake smash at Beacon Hill Park

Is there a better way to celebrate a one-year-old’s birthday than having a cake smash party on a beautifully sunny day at Beacon Hill Park?

Family candid lifestyle portraits Beacon Hill Park Victoria BC - Photography by FunkyTown Victoria

Candid Family Portraits with Grandparents at Beacon Hill Park – Victoria BC Photography

“Christina!!!! These are the BEST PHOTOS we’ve EVER had taken! You have us all teary eyed. I can’t thank you enough. Can you please take

Victoria BC Family Portrait Photography at Government House on Rockland Avenue.

Almost two – Family Portraits at Government House in Victoria

If you’ve ever wondered how much variety you can get with a mini-session, we spent 20 minutes together and these photos only represent the highlights. Fall mini-sessions are $179 right now! There are only a few more weeks of this gorgeous fall weather, click here to find out more and book your session in Victoria, B.C. today!