Geddes' Background (03:28)

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Photographer Anne Geddes discusses her studio space in Tribeca and growing up on an Australian cattle farm. She recalls a pivotal moment from her childhood that foreshadowed her sense of purpose as an artist.

Self-Taught Photographer (02:33)

Geddes discusses her formal education, traveling around New Zealand, and moving to Hong Kong. She recalls beginning photography while in China and describes her approach to shooting children.

Commercial Breakthrough (04:30)

Geddes recalls entering a photograph into a contest and finishing second. She discusses the difficulty of photographing small children, her first coffee table book, and appearing on television with Oprah Winfrey.

"Pure" (05:33)

Geddes discusses her third book in which she explores the meaning of new life. She does not hold casting calls for her tiny subjects.

Hopeful Images (03:21)

Geddes discusses advocating for her children through her work and a photograph she took of a premature baby that touched millions. She explains wanting to work with Taschen on a retrospective of her work.

Photographic Honors (04:44)

Geddes tells the story behind a portrait of a baby named Philippa surrounded by roses. She discusses her feelings about being inducted into the International Photography Hall of Fame.

Credits: Anne Geddes: Photographer (00:31)

Credits: Anne Geddes: Photographer