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Annie Leibovitz
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 2
Fashion Photographer
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Waterbury
Connecticut
Anna-Lou Leibovitz
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It's hard to watch something go on and be talking at the same time.
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What I end up shooting is the situation. I shoot the composition and my subject is going to help the composition or not.
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In this day and age of things moving so, so fast, we still long for things to stop, and we as a society love the still image. Every time there is some terrible or great moment, we remember the stills.
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I'm pretty used to people not liking having their picture taken. I mean, if you do like to have your picture taken, I worry about you.
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I don't try to overintellectua lize my concepts of people. In fact, the ideas I have, if you talk about them, they seem extremely corny and it's only in their execution that people can enjoy them...It's something I've learned to trust: The stupider it is, the better it looks.
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The subjects felt more comfortable if they played the role than if they had to be themselves.
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You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.
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My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.
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What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone.
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Most people, especially successful people, are hard-working. They want to participate. They want to do things well.
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I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.
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I sometimes find the surface interesting. To say that the mark of a good portrait is whether you get them or get the soul - I don't think this is possible all of the time.
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I've created a vocabulary of different styles. I draw from many different ways to take a picture. Sometimes I go back to reportage, to journalism.
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At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way.
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As you get older, you have different tools, and you learn to use photography differently.
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It's a heavy weight, the camera. Now we have modern and lightweight, small plastic cameras, but in the '70s they were heavy metal.
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I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone.
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Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical.
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All dancers are, by and large, a photographer's dream. They communicate with their bodies and they are trained to be completely responsive to a collaborative situation.
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When you go to take someone's picture, the first thing they say is, what you want me to do? Everyone is very awkward.
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