Annie Leibovitz to announce shock retirement?

Leibovitz created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for Leibovitz fans. Speculation had been rife that the American photographer will announce her retirement from all public activities, at age 76, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 20/03/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a photographer isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a photographer just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouAnnie

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouAnnie was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouAnnie.”
— @DesireePlum, 19 Mar 2026

“Leibovitz wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 19 Mar 2026

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