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Du photography

Du Daxiong, a veteran photographer, died of cancer. He is a name that often appears on the list of people behind the scenes in the most glorious era of physical records. As a big name in album cover design and graphic design, Du Daxiong has cooperated with many singers such as Tayu Lo, Leslie Cheung, Wang Jie and Zhang Aijia. He is also the official photographer of Rolling Stone Records and UFO Records. Godfather of record cover design? Known as.

First, the cover design of the early records of Rolling Stone, the royal photographer of Rolling Stone and UFO records, was completed by Mr. Du Daxiong, such as Tayu Lo's Doll, Home, Zhang Aijia's Do You Love Me, Busy Blindness and so on. Among them, Tayu Lo's Better Tomorrow is Starlight Glimmer. Being able to be the photography and design of this record shows that Mr. Dudawi has profound skills. He is also a noble man who promotes the cooperation between Tayu Lo and Rolling Stone. 1980, Du Daxiong recommended Tayu Lo's audition tape to Mr. Ermao, then chairman of Rolling Stone Records, which promoted their cooperation.

UFO records and Rolling Stone records were two leading industries in Taiwan Province Province in 1980s, and he stayed in these two companies for more than ten years.

Second, Pan Yueyun's Sky Blue mentioned Du Dawei, and this piece of Pan Yueyun's Sky Blue is inevitable. Du Dawei won the best album cover design award for this song "Sky Blue". Many fans are impressed by the cover of this album. On the cover of Sky Blue Every Day, Pan Yueyun stands barefoot on the beach, looking into the distance, and the undulating sand dunes under his feet are like waves. The most interesting thing is that the white dress on Pan Yueyun was borrowed from Zhang Aijia, and the folding chair on the cover was Dudawi's.

Later, the recording industry declined, and Dudawi also went into the sea, focusing on shooting male models. From hand collage to digital painting, Mr. Du Dawei's works have also exceeded 1000. His former glory also fluctuated with the decline of entertainment circles in Hong Kong and Taiwan.