One of my favorite kinds of emails to open are the ones where someone is booking a photography session as a gift for someone they love. In this case, Dad wanted to surprise his wife with a session! It was important to them to capture this time in their life with their super sweet 18 […]

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Lifestyle Family Photos in Bethesda with Maryland Family Photographer

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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 […]

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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

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Searching for a family photographer that meets your style and needs is not always easy. Not only do you want to find a photographer that uses a style you like, but you also want to feel comfortable with them, too. There’s something intimate about having your portrait taken, especially when your family is involved. As […]

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Why Hire Christina Tundo Photography | How to Choose Your Family Photographer in the DC, Maryland, Virginia area.

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One of the things that’s most important to me as a family photographer is capturing photos of your family that actually feel like YOU. There’s certainly a place for the photo of everyone smiling at the camera for your holiday card. But the photos that you’re going to display in your home are the ones […]

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How to Get More Authentic Images During Your Family Photos with Maryland Family Photographer

Maryland family photographer Christina Tundo Photography shares how to get more authentic images during your family photos

11/16/2023

As a mom and a family photographer, I know that choosing the type of session that’s best for your family can feel overwhelming. There’s minis and full sessions. Studio, lifestyle, outdoor, indoor… there’s so many options and I know how easy it is to feel as though you’re not sure what to pick. One of […]

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Why You Need a Longer Photo Session | Tips from Maryland and DC Family Photographer

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8/24/2023

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 […]

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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

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

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6/22/2023

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

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

Over the years my style has evolved like any artist. I have noticed a pattern of what my eye gravitates towards and when certain elements bring my photography style to life. I’m now known for my light and airy photos that capture families in action together. While I’m responsible for bringing a lot of that […]

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How to Get Light and Airy Photos | DMV Family Photographer 

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5/04/2023

Spring family portrait season is upon us! As sessions get booked, one of the most important questions to ask is WHERE you plan to have your family photos! Northern Virginia, in particular, is full of so many beautiful options – you can’t go wrong with any of them – and most importantly, there’s something for […]

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The Best Locations in NOVA for Family Photos  | VA Family Photographer

best locations for family and maternity portraits in NOVA

4/06/2023

Spring is my favorite time of the year for family photos. I love the colors outside – all of the flowers, pastels, and greens. But I also love the outfits for this time of year because of the soft greens and florals. With spring family photo sessions coming up quickly, I want to share some […]

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What to Wear for Spring Family Photos | Maryland Family Photographer

spring color palette for family photo outfits with pastel colors - light teal, purple, pink, and gold

3/16/2023

Planning and executing family sessions can feel overwhelming for families if they aren’t prepared or don’t know what to expect. As a Maryland family photographer, there are some common things that I see during family sessions that can make our time together trickier. Today, I wanted to share these common mistakes for family sessions so […]

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Common Mistakes for Family Sessions | Annapolis MD Family Photographer 

Common mistakes for family sessions: how to avoid these 5 common errors for a stress-free photo session with Christina Tundo Photography

3/02/2023

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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