WHO IS TIM COBURN?

A DC native, Tim Coburn is an accomplished photographer known for capturing the essence of his subjects. With over two decades of experience, Tim brings his well-honed sense of style, design, color, and light to every shoot. The resulting images are a testament to his skill and artistry.

Tim began his career as a local morning radio personality where he entertained listeners with his early morning antics. From interviewing celebrities and daring stunts, Tim's infectious energy and creativity continue to shine through his work. His upbeat personality and ability to bring out the best in his subjects continues to be the secret to his success. Tim’s strength lies in making his subjects feel comfortable in front of the lens, turning every photo shoot into a collaborative experience that celebrates authenticity.

Tim started his photography business in the fast-paced world of fashion in New York and Miami. His portfolio highlights his versatility, featuring A-listers like Tina Fey, Jerry Seinfeld, Steven Colbert, and Nancy Pelosi. 

Now based in Fairfax, Virginia, Tim Coburn Photography operates out of a warm, inviting studio. Equally at home shooting elevated personal portraits to corporate branding images, his clients run the gamut from up and coming local talent, to Dell, Facebook, GM, and Amtrak. His 5 star client reviews and professional awards speak for themselves. 

Outside of the studio, Tim is an avid skier and world traveler. He has volunteered his skills in Africa and South America, creating image libraries for nonprofits serving local community and educational needs.

"I became interested in taking pictures in high school. Even though I worked in other fields, I always came back to my camera. It's really my first love, my passion."