Every family has their own story. Some are loud and messy, filled with belly laughs and crayon drawings on the walls. Others are quiet and steady, marked by knowing glances and well-worn routines. Some families look like the ones we grew up with, and others look entirely different—bound by love, not tradition. What unites them […]

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Why I Photograph Families: A Reflection on My Creative Journey as a Baltimore MD Lifestyle Family Photographer

Baltimore MD Lifestyle Family Photographer Christina Tundo shares why she photographs families and her creative journey as a photographer

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I can’t believe it’s already time to write my 2024 end of year wrap up! Each year, this post is a chance to sit back and reflect on my work as a DC and Maryland family photographer. It’s always a blessing for me to look back on what’s happened and how the year went. While […]

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End of Year 2024 Wrap Up for DC and Maryland Family Photographer

End of Year 2024 Wrap Up for DC and Maryland Family Photographer Christina Tundo, reflecting on the last year's wins

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As a newborn lifestyle photographer in Maryland and the DMV area, I’ve had the absolute honor of capturing special moments for so many of my clients. I’ve photographed bedtime routines, special family celebrations, and new homes. I’ve documented nurseries being built and bellies rounding – and every single photo I capture is special and meaningful […]

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Why Your Home is Perfect for a Newborn Photography Session | Tips from Howard County Newborn Lifestyle Photographer 

Howard County newborn photographer Christina Tundo shares why your home is perfect for your newborn lifestyle portrait session

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I can’t say it enough: I LOVE lifestyle newborn sessions. These sessions are always so much fun and they’re a great way to see how families are in their natural environments. Being at home means way less stress for everyone – especially new parents and big siblings who want some extra attention, too. This sweet […]

Lifestyle Newborns

Newborn Lifestyle Session in Rockville, Maryland 

family sits on couch in Maryland home during lifestyle newborn session

7/21/2022

I’m SO excited to share that it has been five years since I took the leap and started my photography business. These last five years have been incredible – lots of fun, not always easy, but always worth it. In the last five years, I’ve photographed 145 families and I proudly wear my badge of […]

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Five Year Business Anniversary 

DMV lifestyle family and newborn photographer Christina Tundo Photography celebrates business turning five!

7/12/2022

How beautiful is the P Family?! This sweet family was amazing this spring, waiting patiently for their family photos. We had a session planned to start that wound up having to be rescheduled because we had such a rainy spring! When we finally got a clear day, we wound up with lots of clouds overhead… […]

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Lake Kittamaqundi Family Portraits in Columbia, MD 

parents laugh playing with young daughters on blanket in Lake Kittamaqundi

7/07/2022

When it’s time to book your newborn session, you’re going to find there’s two main styles of photographers: lifestyle v. posed newborn photographers. Each type of session and photographer has their own pros and cons. You’ll want to look through the differences and decide what might be best for your family. There’s absolutely NO right […]

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Lifestyle v. Posed Newborn Sessions with Howard County Newborn Lifestyle Photographer 

what to expect from lifestyle newborn sessions with Christina Tundo Photography

6/30/2022

As a small business owner and parent myself, I value a high end experience for all of my clients. That means I want them to get everything they wanted during their session with me – as well as before and after! This sweet family might look familiar. They were on the blog in March and […]

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Annapolis Family Portraits with Maryland Family Photographer 

family of six holds hands standing against white wall during Annapolis family portraits

6/23/2022

I won’t lie to you… this blog post is super emotional for me! I am going to try to keep it together while I write this, but no promises!! I’ve known this sweet mama, Janna, since we went to school at Salisbury University (many years ago!). Although I hadn’t kept in touch with her the […]

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Maternity Portraits on Eastern Shore of Maryland 

mom holds baby bump during MD maternity photos

6/09/2022

Springtime in DC is one of my favorite times of year. The light sunsets, the sweet cherry blossoms, and the warm weather just create such beautiful days! This spring, I had the chance to meet up with M. and her parents for a family portrait session at the Constitutional Gardens and Albert Einstein Memorial here […]

Family

Constitutional Gardens Family Portraits in Washington DC

little girl laughs with mom during DC family photos

6/02/2022

Perhaps one of the best things about my job is getting to watch a family grow over the years. I’ve had the honor of photographing this particular family for years and watched as they’ve welcomed new babies to the world. So when they reached out to me about photographing their newest little girl, I couldn’t […]

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Silver Spring MD Newborn Lifestyle Session

family of six sits together on couch during Silver Spring MD newborn lifestyle session

5/26/2022

If you saw the blog last week, then this family might look familiar! We captured their beach family photos on their boat and then we had another session together. I love that they couldn’t totally decide between the type of family photos they wanted, so we just went for it and had two sessions together! […]

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Historic Ellicott City Family Portraits with Maryland Lifestyle Photographer

parents hold kids on shoulders during Historic Ellicott City family portraits

5/19/2022

When this beautiful mama reached out to me, she started with, “I have this crazy idea…”  and right away, I knew this session was going to be unique and so much fun. Her crazy idea turned out to be a documentary style family portrait session on the family’s boat. I have to admit, it wasn’t […]

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Chesapeake Beach Family Documentary on a Boat | Eastern Shore, MD Family Photographer

parents stand with two kids on sandy point beach during Chesapeake Beach Family Portraits

5/12/2022

Christina did an amazing job with our family photos. From the first time we spoke--she was incredibly thoughtful, organized and detail oriented to ensure the session would be a success.. – Katie A.

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