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“...I gave up on being a journalist - I thought having a point of view was more important than being objective.”

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Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz

Annie Leibovitz, born on October 2, 1949, is a renowned American photographer. Her work spans across various fields including fashion, portrait, and news photography, and she is known for her unique perspective and exquisite skills. more

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