Choosing a Maryland/DC Family Photographer can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options out there. From a friend with a nice camera to someone who specializes in heirloom albums, how do you know who’s the right fit for your family? This guide breaks it down for you! I’m sharing what to look for, what questions […]

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How to Find the Right Maryland/DC Family Photographer: A Guide for Parents Who Want More Than Just a Pretty Picture

Maryland/DC family photographer flips through photo album

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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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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 […]

Client Education, Lifestyle Newborns

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 […]

Family

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 […]

Maternity

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 […]

Lifestyle Newborns

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! […]

Family

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 […]

Family

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

When clients ask me what to wear for their family or maternity portraits, one of my first suggestions is always a flowy dress for mom. Dresses with flowy skirts and fabrics photograph really well – and everyone looks amazing in them! These dresses are comfortable and help almost all women feel great. Today, I wanted […]

Client Education

Favorite Brands for Flowy Dresses | Inspiration for Family and Maternity Portrait Outfits

kids run around parents while they laugh during spring photos

5/05/2022

Every once in awhile, I hear statements from parents booking a session for their family that make me smile. There’s a few myths about family photography that are circulating – and often prevent families from wanting to book sessions. I get it! Photo sessions can be stressful, but I wanted to take a moment to […]

Client Education, Family

The Truth About Family Photography Sessions | Busting a Few Family Photography Myths 

toddler hugs mom during family portraits in Maryland

4/28/2022

It’s such a small world!  This family found me on Instagram and were interested in me photographing their daughter. As we began to talk more and plan their milestone portraits, we found out that their sister works with me!! I was so excited to get to photograph my work bestie’s adorable niece during her Sherwood […]

Family

Sherwood Gardens Milestone Portraits in Baltimore, Maryland

baby sits on blanket during milestone photos in Baltimore MD

4/21/2022

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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