[3] Landin started working with super 8 and VHS video in 1978, collaborating with the industrial music group Throbbing Gristle, documenting live performances and art events.
[4] In 1979, he formed the experimental militant classicist group ‘Last Few Days’ with Simon Joyce and Keir Fraser,[5] a highly conceptual collective whose primary aim was live performance in unconventional venues (chapels, cinemas, burger bars, silos, tunnels, etc.).
[13] Landin began working as a cinematographer in 1991, initially shooting short films and music videos for artists including The Verve, Oasis, Blur, Pulp, Massive Attack, Björk, Franz Ferdinand, The Rolling Stones, PJ Harvey, David Bowie, Madonna, and Cher.
He has also shot numerous television and cinema commercials for brands such as Stella Artois, Giorgio Armani, Sony, BMW, Guinness, Nintendo, Levi's, Wrangler, PlayStation, and Nike.
In 2012, Landin collaborated with Danny Boyle on the “Isles of Wonder” segment of the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony, shooting staged components for projection and simultaneous broadcast.