The Life and Works of Annie LeibovitzAnnie Leibovitz is one of the best portrait photographers of this modern era. His works focus on different subjects but mostly focus on celebrity portraits. Apart from these, his photographs depict visual stories that influence the emotions of the audience. The diversity and life of his photographs create visual artistic realms that touch the soul. Biography: In 1949, Annie Leibovitz was born in Westbury, Connecticut. Based on Peter Marshall's article published on About.com, as a student, Leibovitz made an architectural excavation of King Solomon's Temple in Israel in 1969. In 1970, her first photograph was published by Rolling Stone magazine. When she graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute with her BFA in 1971, she became the magazine's principal photographer in 1973 and remained with them for the next ten years. His biggest influences, especially when he was in college, were Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Frank. On a personal level, Leibovitz admitted to being single in an interview with Anna B. Bohdziewicz on January 19, 1998. Bohdziewicz had asked her why an artist's family can influence one's work. She replied: "I think it's a sacrifice. It's the classic story where time goes by much faster than you realize. I think the work is work in that sense and I'll probably have some regrets, but I do it." Don't think it's too late. Work is a big baby, and I've said this before, it needs to be fed and you can't do anything else that you really can't. Fortunately I have a number of good friends but everything seems so it was about work, work gives back." Career: Leibovitz's big step towards celebrity photography probably dates back to 1975, when he photographed the Rolling Stones on tour. He then became the official photographer of the famous band. His famous path of celebrity portraits began. Meanwhile, Andy Warhol became another of Leibovitz's employers as he used his talent in his magazine "Interview". he chose her as Leibovitz was his second choice for his particular subject. In Peter Marshall's article, he noted that John Lennon's death in 1980 provided a tragic opportunity for Leibovitz's career famous photo of naked John Lennon hugging his wife Yoko Ono.