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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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

When this mama reached out to me about capturing photos of her sweet family in their Southern Maryland home, I couldn’t wait! As she explained to me what she was looking and hoping for in their photos, I knew we were going to have a wonderful time together. Their little boy is now 9 months […]

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Southern Maryland Family Lifestyle Photos 

parents lay on bed with 9 month old laughing

9/07/2023

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

family sits on bed holding newborn baby with toddler during Maryland newborn lifestyle family photos

8/24/2023

This gorgeous family session was actually a first in my business: I got to document one of my former students! I literally had to explain the change of “hats” from Mrs. Tundo to Christina Tundo, photographer. I have to admit… photographer me is WAY more fun! There are no rules and I always have such […]

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Patapsco State Park Family Photos in ‌Ellicott City with Maryland Documentary Photographer

boys sit around moms in Patapsco State Park

8/17/2023

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

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

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 […]

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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 […]

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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

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

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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