Annie Leibovitz

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Annie Leibovitz

Photographer
American·b. 1949·Website ↗

Known for: environmental portrait photography for Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair

Annie Leibovitz became chief photographer at Rolling Stone in the early 1970s, developing a practice of environmental portraiture she later brought to Vanity Fair. Her final portrait of John Lennon, made hours before his murder in December 1980, appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone. She was designated a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000.

Gear & Materials(1)

Canon's flagship full-frame DSLR, introduced in 2011. It shoots at 12 frames per second and was designed for professional use in sports, editorial, and portrait photography under demanding conditions.

Leibovitz has discussed using Canon professional bodies in multiple interviews; she has worked with Canon as a long-term partner.

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