Photography: Annie leibovitz

1. “A very subtle
difference can make
the picture or not.”
American portrait photographer, born October 2,
1949, and was the third of six children

2.  In 1970, Annie Leibovitz started her career as a photographer, working for
the recently launched Rolling Stone magazine.
 Her intimate photographs of celebrities helped to define the Rolling Stone
look, and she worked as chief
photographer of the magazine until 1983.
 Later, Leibovitz worked as The Rolling
Stones concert-tour photographer. Her
favorite photo from the tour was of Mick
Jagger in an elevator.

3.  On December 8 1980, Annie Leibovitz had a photo shoot with John Lennon
for the Rolling Stone magazine.
 Leibovitz was the last person to professionally photograph John Lennon,
as he was shot and killed five hours later.
 Leibovitz mounted an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, and also
worked for Vanity Fair magazine.
 In April 2008, she took part in a photo shoot, photographing Miley Cyrus at
the age of 15 for Vanity Fair, in which she posed topless. The photograph
raised a lot of discussion, and Leibovitz said; “I'm sorry
that my portrait of Miley has been misinterpreted, the
photograph is a simple, classic portrait, shot with very
little makeup, and I think it is very beautiful.”

4. Nicole Kidman, New York, 2003

5. Rolling Stone Photograph

6.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Leibovitz
 http://www.npg.org.uk:8080/annieleibovitz/index.htm
 http://www.vanityfair.com/contributors/annie-leibovitz