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 am so excited to be sharing Gina and Mike’s Baltimore family portraits with you today! I had the chance to meet up with them and their sweet fur baby, Beatrice, for a session in Mt. Vernon, Baltimore. It was a perfect evening. These three are so much fun and I loved watching Gina and […]

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Baltimore Family Portraits in Mt. Vernon with Fur Baby

couple walks with dog during Baltimore family portraits at in Mt Vernon

8/11/2022

One of the first questions I get asked after a session is booked is: “So…. what time are we doing the session?” To be honest, the answer depends on a few factors that we decide at booking, including your location, date, and what time of day works best for your family. From there, we decide […]

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What time will your outdoor family portrait session start? | Tips from DC/MD/NOVA Family Photographer

How to Choose Your Family Portrait Session Time: tips from DMV photographer Christina Tundo Photography

8/06/2022

This year, I offered parenthood sessions in Seneca Creek Park and it was a dream come true! We had a gorgeous peony field to work in… it was heaven for this photographer!! I knew that I wanted to offer sessions to capture the incredible connections parents have with their children and all of these Seneca […]

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Parenthood Portraits in Gaithersburg MD

parents stand with daughters in pink and white dresses between rows of peonies

7/28/2022

How beautiful is the P Family?! This sweet family was amazing this spring, waiting patiently for their family photos. We had a session planned to start that wound up having to be rescheduled because we had such a rainy spring! When we finally got a clear day, we wound up with lots of clouds overhead… […]

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Lake Kittamaqundi Family Portraits in Columbia, MD 

parents laugh playing with young daughters on blanket in Lake Kittamaqundi

7/07/2022

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 […]

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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 […]

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Maternity Portraits on Eastern Shore of Maryland 

mom holds baby bump during MD maternity photos

6/09/2022

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! […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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

toddler hugs mom during family portraits in Maryland

4/28/2022

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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