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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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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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

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.

1/12/2023

I absolutely love end of the year posts. They’re so much fun to write and I love collecting all the numbers to see how many of you I had the honor of serving. 2021 was a big year for my business (read about it here!) but 2022 was a year of refinement. I kept thinking […]

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2022 End of Year Review for Christina Tundo Photography

Christina Tundo Photography, DMV family photographer, reflects on 2022

12/29/2022

After being a Maryland family photographer for several years now, I’ve got some tips to help make your child more comfortable for family portraits. Oftentimes, parents are worried about how their kids or toddlers will handle being in front of the camera. I get it – it can be a lot to have a stranger […]

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How to Make Your Child More Comfortable for Family Portraits | Tips from Maryland Family Photographer 

How to Make Your Child More Comfortable for Family Portraits: tips from DMV family photographer Christina Tundo Photography

12/15/2022

One of the common questions I get from families who are inquiring about a family portrait session is “what if I don’t want my images shared on social media?”. So, I thought I’d share some of my thoughts and the options you and your family have when it comes to your privacy related to your […]

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Privacy Options for Christina Tundo Photography Families | DMV Family Photographer

Christina Tundo Photography, DMV family photographer, discusses privacy options for your portraits

12/08/2022

As a family photographer in the DMV area, I’m always looking for ways to improve my photography, my offerings, and portraits I create for my clients. The memories we capture are important, and I want to do everything I can to develop a stress-free process that is meaningful and exactly what you’re hoping for. This […]

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GATHER Workshop with The Kindred Path for Virginia Family Photographer

11/23/2022

During childhood, there’s so many special moments that should be documented for your baby. It’s common to see photographers offering sessions at newborn, 6 months, and 12 months. Personally, my favorite time to photograph infants is between 7 and 10 months. This is such a fun age! Babies are smiling a lot more and you […]

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Photographing Milestones for Your Baby | Tips from Baltimore Family Photographer

baby boy plays with giraffe during milestone portraits

10/27/2022

Choosing outfits for your family portraits doesn’t have to be difficult this fall! Every client has access to my styling service, Style and Select, to help choose clothing pieces to wear. It takes into account what you have in your own closet and what I have in my client closet – saving you time and […]

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Fall Palette Inspiration for Choosing Outfits for Fall Family Portraits 

parents hug daughter in fall family photos with navy dress

8/18/2022

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

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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