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Anne Geddes

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Photographer

The Resume

    (September 1956- )
    Born in Australia
    Most famous for her photographs of babies dressed up like flowers, insects, fruits and vegetables
    Produces internationally bestselling coffee table books, calendars, greeting cards and posters
    Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit

Why she might be annoying:

    She often uses the word 'tummy' in interviews.
    She has a line of baby clothes in case you ever want to dress up your baby like a ladybug.
    A syrupy CD by Celine Dion accompanies her book 'Miracle' (2004).
    She asks nurses and midwives to be on the lookout for particularly attractive babies.
    The online magazine 'The Onion' parodied her work with a photograph of a baby dressed up like Adolf Hitler.

Why she might not be annoying:

    Her pictures are very imaginative.
    She uses babies of all races and ethnicities.
    Her 'baby friendly' studio makes sure the children are fed and well rested before a shoot.
    A portion of her profit goes to support several children's charities.
    She tries to avoid digitally altering her work.
    Her photographs were used on French postage in 2004 and 2005.

Credit: Georgina


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 11 Votes: 9.09% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 14 Votes: 78.57% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 31 Votes: 67.74% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 99 Votes: 37.37% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 37 Votes: 32.43% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 47 Votes: 48.94% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 29 Votes: 62.07% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 67 Votes: 43.28% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 195 Votes: 50.26% Annoying