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

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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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It’s no secret around here that I LOVE capturing in-home family photos. There’s something magical and definitely way less stressful about photographing a family in the place they love most. But I have to confess something, while I love in-home sessions for you – my clients- I also selfishly love them for myself too. But, […]

Client Education, Family

Five Reasons I Love In-Home Family Photos (And Why You Will Too!)

mom holds son to her during in-home family photos in Maryland

1/18/2024

I grew up in a rural community and when a client reached out to head to Western Howard County for a family session that included their farmhouse, outdoor garden space, and a tire swing… I was so excited. It felt like going home in a way. All of these family lifestyle photos make my heart […]

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Howard County Family Lifestyle Photos with Maryland Family Photographer

girl in pink dress stands in window of farmhouse in Howard County home

1/04/2024

Another year is coming to an end at Christina Tundo Photography. Every year, I sit down to do this wrap up blog and it’s such a special time. Honestly, it sounds super dorky but this is like my own end of year holiday party. Join in the celebrations as I recap how 2023 went for […]

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End of the Year Christina Tundo Photography 2023 Wrap-Up

End of the Year Christina Tundo Photography 2023 Wrap-Up for Maryland and DMV family photographer

12/28/2023

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 […]

Client Education

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

A and Z welcomed their baby boy this summer! I was absolutely honored that they asked me to capture new portraits as a family of three in their NOVA home to celebrate his arrival. In the spring, I documented their maternity session, so I knew how excited these parents were to hold their new bundle […]

Lifestyle Newborns

At Home Newborn Session for Baby Boy in NOVA with Northern VA Family Photographer

parents hug with son near crib in nursery

11/02/2023

One of the recent couples I photographed a maternity session for has welcomed their baby girl to the world! I had the honor of capturing their newborn portraits at home to celebrate. Their newborn session also featured their little one’s aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Having them there made their lifestyle newborn portraits even more meaningful […]

Lifestyle Newborns

Generational Newborn Portraits at Home with DC Newborn Photographer 

woman sits on couch with daughter, mother, and grandmother during generational lifestyle newborn portraits in Silver Spring MD

10/19/2023

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 […]

Family

Lifestyle Family Photos in Bethesda with Maryland Family Photographer

parents hug toddler daughter during lifestyle family photos in Bethesda MD

10/05/2023

M and E are the cutest! During my peony parenthood portraits (which are always super popular) in Gaithersburg, I photographed M and E in a mommy and me session. Mom realized that she doesn’t have a lot of photos of just her and her kids, so she planned a session for her and her little […]

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Mommy & Me Photos in Peony Field | Gaithersburg, Maryland Family Photographer

woman laughs with daughter during mommy & me photos in Gaithersburg MD

9/28/2023

I absolutely adored working with the K family in their beautiful Clarksville, Maryland home! When mom reached out to me about schedule portraits to capture her three children’s personalities and love for each other, I couldn’t wait. We decided lifestyle family photos at home would be the best fit for all of them. After seeing […]

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Clarksville, Maryland Lifestyle Family Photography with MD Family Photographer

toddler stands on island in kitchen playing with siblings

9/21/2023

I’m loving these family features! In July, I shared my first family feature – showcasing one of the families who worked with me for the last few years. Today, I’m sharing my next family feature: the S family! I’ve worked with the S family since 2020 and I absolutely love all of them. Their girls […]

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Family Feature: S Family Northern Virginia and Maryland Family and Maternity Photographer

couple leans heads together with three girls sitting on their laps

9/14/2023

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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