Lester Bookbinder Explained

Lester Bookbinder (New York City, 1929 – London, 9 January 2017)^{[1] [2]} was an American photographer and commercial director who worked in the United Kingdom.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Bookbinder trained with Rouben Samberg before moving to London. He established a career as a prominent fine art and studio advertising photographer, best-known for complicated compositions and studio effect shots.^{[8] [9] [10] [11]} He also directed advertisements and the music videos for songs including "Romeo and Juliet" by Dire Straits.^{[12] [13]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Death Announcements . . 3 August 2021.
2. Web site: Bookbinder, Lester . . 3 August 2021.
3. Web site: Dye . David . LESTER BOOKBINDER: Advertising . Stuff from the Loft . 5 November 2015 . 3 August 2021.
4. Web site: 1664: Quel Numéro . CulturePub.fr . 3 August 2021.
5. Web site: Milo . Pim . Reclamefotografie 3: Lester Bookbinder . Focus . 18 June 2018 . 3 August 2021.
6. Waterhouse . Robert . Still lifer . Design Journal . 1971 . 273 . 38–42 . 3 August 2021.
7. Miller . Gerry . Bookbinder, Snapper . Creative Review . 1982 . 15–19.
8. Web site: Dye . David . LESTER BOOKBINDER: The Commercials. . Stuff from the Loft . 6 September 2015 . 3 August 2021.
9. Web site: Kronenbourg 1664 . . February 1989 . 3 August 2021.
10. Web site: Talent You Should Know: Lester Bookbinder . Household Name . 3 August 2021.
11. Book: Miglena Sternadori. Tim Holmes. The Handbook of Magazine Studies. 21 April 2020. John Wiley & Sons. 978-1-119-15152-4. 324, 326.
12. Web site: Dire Straits Presents Making Movies (1980) . https://web.archive.org/web/20210803015413/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7e4b278c . dead . August 3, 2021 . . 3 August 2021.
13. Book: Effizienz in der Werbung 90. GWA. 978-3-923251-51-3. 85–89.