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.[3] 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][8]

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  4. ^ "1664: Quel Numéro". CulturePub.fr. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  5. ^ Milo, Pim (18 June 2018). "Reclamefotografie 3: Lester Bookbinder". Focus. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  6. ^ Waterhouse, Robert (1971). "Still lifer". Design Journal (273): 38–42. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  7. ^ Miller, Gerry (1982). "Bookbinder, Snapper". Creative Review: 15–19.
  8. ^ a b Dye, David (6 September 2015). "LESTER BOOKBINDER: The Commercials". Stuff from the Loft. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Kronenbourg 1664". Lürzer's Archive. February 1989. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Talent You Should Know: Lester Bookbinder". Household Name. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  11. ^ Miglena Sternadori; Tim Holmes (21 April 2020). The Handbook of Magazine Studies. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 324, 326. ISBN 978-1-119-15152-4.
  12. ^ "Dire Straits Presents Making Movies (1980)". BFI. Archived from the original on August 3, 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  13. ^ Effizienz in der Werbung 90. GWA. pp. 85–89. ISBN 978-3-923251-51-3.