Annie Leibovitz our most celebrated living photographer explains how her pictures are made
in this updated edition of her classic text In this newly revised edition of her seminal work
Leibovitz addresses young photographers and readers interested in what photographers do but
any reader interested in contemporary history will be fascinated by her account of one of the
richest bodies of work in the photographic canon. The subjects include photojournalism studio
work photographing dancers and athletes working with writers and making the transition from
shooting with film to working with digital cameras. Originally published in 2008 and then
updated and reissued in 2018 this revised and updated edition brings Leibovitz's bestselling
book up to date showcasing some of her most recent work. The photographs discussed include:
portraits of the Rolling Stones John Lennon and Yoko Ono Meryl Streep Keith Haring Joan
Didion Mikhail Baryshnikov Patti Smith William S. Burroughs Rihanna Agnes Martin HRH
Queen Elizabeth II and Barack Obama.
