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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Deciding to book family photos is an exciting moment! You’re ready to document the special memories of this season of your life as a family. Once you know you’re ready to book, it’s time to find a photographer that meets your needs. But, if you’re not sure where to start to find the perfect family […]

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Tips in Finding a Family Photographer from Maryland and DC Family Photographer

how to find the perfect family photographer for your dream session

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A and Z are expecting their first little one and reached out to me about capturing a maternity session to document this incredibly special time in their lives. The new parents have been on a journey to welcome their baby to the world since 2018. So these maternity portraits were extra special to them (and […]

Maternity

Seneca Creek Park Maternity Session with Gaithersburg MD Maternity Photographer

couple hugs together sitting among pink peonies in garden at Seneca Creek Park

7/27/2023

I am going to let you in on a secret as a family photographer… having natural and effortless family photos actually does take some effort. A huge part of my job is helping you feel comfortable and confident throughout your session so that your final images feel so natural. Many families tell me that they’re […]

Client Education, Family

Tips to Create Natural and Effortless Family Photos from Northern Virginia Family Photographer

boys run around parents during family photos in the fall

7/20/2023

Christina Tundo Photography is SIX!!! It has been an amazing journey and every day I am SO thankful for the families that trust me with their memories year after year as their favorite Maryland family photographer! This business exists because of all of you – and I can’t say how special that feeling is, even […]

Family

Maryland Family Photographer Christina Tundo Photography Turns Six! 

Maryland Family Photographer Christina Tundo Photography Turns 6! Celebrate with us by looking back on six business changing photo sessions

7/12/2023

I am so excited to be sharing my first family feature with you! I’ve been photographing the K Family since 2018. I documented their engagement session (2018), wedding in January of 2019, post wedding reception party, extended family photos, milestones for their son, and most recently spring portraits of their family with their 2 little […]

Family

Family Feature: Portraits with the K Family by Maryland Family Photographer

mom holds two children with husband on bench

7/06/2023

If I were to ever specialize in one thing, in-home family photo sessions might be it. I recently photographed this beautiful family in their Baltimore home and their session reminded me just how obsessed I am with in-home family photos. I was so happy when they raved about how stress-free the session was throughout our […]

Family

Baltimore In-Home Family Photos with Maryland Lifestyle Photographer

parents smile at each other with kids on their shoulders and holding small dog

6/29/2023

There is a running joke that Maryland could have all 4 seasons in a week, but it is SO true. In one week, we could see rain, snow, extreme heat, windy days, and storms… as well as gorgeous blue sky sunny days. But, as a Maryland family photographer, the weather definitely has an impact on […]

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How We Handle the Weather and Your Photo Session | Maryland Lifestyle Photographer

parents sit with two daughters on lawn in Howard County

6/22/2023

I love seeing families grow and change – it might be the most special part of my job! When Melanie of Melanie Jean Photography contacted me to document her family again to welcome their new daughter home, I was so honored. It feels like it was just yesterday, in the full-fledged pandemic, when I was […]

Lifestyle Newborns

Annapolis Maryland New Life Lifestyle Photos | Maryland Newborn Photography 

parents snuggle on couch holding baby girl in lap

6/15/2023

When planning your family photo session, there’s so much to think about. From locations, to the perfect outfits, to what time of day and who’s going to be taking your photos, a lot is already happening in the planning process. As a family photographer, I’ve also learned that the stress of family photos doesn’t end […]

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Do’s & Don’ts for Your Family Photo Session from DC and Northern Virginia Family Photographer 

Do's & Don’ts for Your Family Photo Session from DC and Northern Virginia Family Photographer Christina Tundo Photography

6/08/2023

The H Family is just the sweetest! They’re about to welcome baby #2, so we met for a gorgeous Lake Kittamaqundi maternity photos together to celebrate this big life change. Both mom and dad are nature lovers (and so is their little girl!), so it was important to find somewhere that would speak to their […]

Maternity

Lake Kittamaqundi Maternity Photos with Howard County MD Photographer

expecting mom stands in pink maternity gown with knit sweater on top at Lake Kittamaqundi

5/25/2023

In the DMV, many locations that my clients and I both love require photography permits. While planning a session, it can feel annoying or overwhelming to think about “one more thing” to organize before your session, photography permits really do matter. These locations use them for a variety of reasons. From maintaining the location, supporting […]

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Why Do We Need Photography Permits? | DC, Maryland, Virginia Family Photography

DMV family photographer shares why photography permits are important when planning your family photos - and what they mean!

5/18/2023

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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