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Amy Lombard: “I Like it Messy and Lived in”

While some portrait photographers insist on structuring the setting and controlling the composition, Amy Lombard’s approach embraces the unpredictable moments that inevitably happen on a shoot. “I like it messy and lived in,” she says. So do the New York Times, New York Magazine, Vice, and Time, among others, who regularly send her to photograph the people and phenomena making an impact on American culture.

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The portraits you’ve shot range from Anna Wintour and Roger Stone to the people who flock to the Miss Crustacean Beauty Contest. Do you prepare for Anna the same way you’d prepare for a shoot with hermit-crab fanatics?

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Bill Shapiro

Bill Shapiro is the former editor-in-chief of LIFE magazine. Follow him on Instagram at @billshapiro.

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