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

Maryland/DC family photographer flips through photo album

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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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You probably know by now, but the Howard County Conservancy is one of my favorite places for sessions in the area. So, this year I hosted Fall Minis there. The J Family signed up for one of my slots and I’m so happy they did because I just love how their portraits turned out. Is […]

Family

Howard County Conservancy Fall Family Session | The J Family

little girls run through grass during fall family photos

1/20/2022

I love this time of year. Everyone, in the photography industry or not, takes the time to look back on what’s happened over the last year. It’s such a great time to slow down and really celebrate how far we’ve all come. I hope you don’t mind indulging me as I go through this end […]

Personal

End of Year Review: 2021

12/23/2021

This sweet holiday family portrait session was just a joy to photograph! I love this time of year and working with families while they’re cozy in their house is always a good time. For this Howard County in-home holiday family session, I got to spend the afternoon at their gorgeous house capturing a little bit […]

Family

Howard County In-Home Holiday Family Session

family laughs together in Howard County home

12/16/2021

I’m so happy I had the chance to capture this family’s sweet Fells Point family portraits. These four are just SO sweet together and we wound up with the perfect day to use some spots we might not otherwise have been able to. I love when my clients introduce me to new spots – it’s […]

Family

Fells Point Family Portraits | Baltimore Family Photographer

family walks outside building in Fells Point Maryland

12/09/2021

This blog post is near and dear to my heart, so forgive me in advance if I’m a little emotional. Today, November 17th, is World Prematurity Day. As a parent who lived with her daughter in the NICU for a week, I’m always thankful for the incredible doctors and nurses who take care of our […]

NICU Newborn Sessions

NICU Newborn Portraits | World Prematurity Day

mom looks down at baby girl during NICU newborn portraits

11/17/2021

One of the most popular questions I get when planning family portrait sessions is WHERE a session should be. As a DMV family photographer, I’ve had the chance to work at some truly beautiful locations year after year. So, today I wanted to share my top 7 favorite photos locations in the DMV so that […]

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Top 7 Favorite Photo Locations in DMV for Family Photo Sessions

top locations for DMV family portraits

11/11/2021

I LOVE lifestyle sessions at home. There’s just something really beautiful about being with your family in the place that means the most to you. Being able to photograph families on their sofas,in their kitchens or bedrooms, nurseries and backyards is so special. Everyone is relaxed and comfortable and they quickly become images that you’ll […]

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How to Have an Amazing In-Home Lifestyle Session

family reads book during Maryland lifestyle session

10/21/2021

There is nothing that brings me more joy and happiness than photographing a couple as they grow into a family. When Joe reached out to me about scheduling a 6 month milestone portrait session for his son to surprise his wife, Sara, I was overjoyed. I’ve worked with Sara and Joe for years. From their […]

Family

6 Month Milestone Portraits at The Howard County Conservancy

parents play with son during Howard County family photos

10/07/2021

One of the first questions I’m asked after booking a session with family is what I recommend they wear. Every family’s style is different and should absolutely be reflected in what you choose to wear for your photos. But, I’ve got a few tips that will help you no matter what you like to wear! […]

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How to Style Outfits for Your Family Session | Maryland Family Photographer

family of five hugs with dog during MD family photos

9/09/2021

I loved the chance to work with these two mamas and their daughter for their “hybrid” lifestyle session. Their portraits took place both at home and on location, which is why I call these sessions a “hybrid”. We started their family portraits at home in Columbia, MD before heading over to The Shrine of St. […]

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Columbia Maryland Family Lifestyle | The W Family

daughter laughs with two moms during lifestyle family photos

9/02/2021

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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