As I sit down to write my 2025 end of year wrap up, I’m filled with gratitude and a deep sense of fulfillment. Every year, this post gives me the chance to pause, reflect, and truly see the work. I don’t mean just the images, but the relationships, growth, and intention behind them. This year, […]

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2025 End of Year Wrap Up for Howard County, Maryland, and DC Family Photographer

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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’m just going to say it: family photos aren’t everyone’s cup of tea (and that’s okay!). As a family photographer and mom myself, I know that getting everyone on board for your family photos isn’t always easy. However, I’m also the first to tell you that once the session happens, it’s so worth all of […]

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How to Convince Your Family To Take Professional Photos 

family hugs on front porch during family photos in Maryland

2/16/2023

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

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

Having successful family portraits is less about waving a magic wand and more about prepping your family ahead of time. Oftentimes, just being able to share with your spouse and your kids that this session is coming and what to expect can save heartache and stress. Today, I’m sharing 5 quick things to do before […]

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5 Things to Do Before Your Family Lifestyle Session

5 Things to Do Before Your Family Lifestyle Session shared by Maryland Family Photographer Christina Tundo Photography

8/26/2021

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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