1. Anton Corbijn
Music Video Director 2
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2. • Photographer and director from the
Netherlands based in London.
“I am a photographer really! I only came to do
videos because the musicians I had
photographed persuaded (or rather pushed)
me to do a video for them as well as the stills”
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3. U2 - Death Valley - USA 1986
Elvis Costello - Amsterdam 1977
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4. Album Cover Designer
U2 R.E.M.
Achtung Baby Automatic for
1991 the People
1991
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5. Anton Corbijn
• Music Video Director for:
U2, Depeche Mode, Nick Cave, Metallica,
Therapy?, The Rolling Stones, R.E.M.
• website: http://www.corbijn.co.uk/
Friday, 29 January 2010

6. • U2 - One - 1992
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7. • The Killers – All These Things That I've Done - 2005
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8. JOY DIVISION ON FILM:
CONTROL
Control (Anton Corbijn 2007)
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9. Control (Anton Corbijn 2007)
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10. Photographic Composition:
Rule of Thirds
• More of a composition guide rather than ‘rule’
• Rather than placing elements in the centre of the
frame, place them at one of the intersections.
• Placing the focal point in the centre can create a
less interesting picture.
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11. Photography Task
• 1. Possible settings and locations
• 2. Shot set ups you might be using in your
video
• 3. Abstract - ideas for textures & close ups
for the digipak covers and magazine ad
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