It’s now five years since I started producing videos for AMP Foundation’s Tomorrow Fund. I’ve met, photographed and shot footage of close to 100 winners – and it’s been a marvellous ride. Recently the foundation decided to feature four winners in advertising across media nationwide. Lana Borg runs Mama Lana’s, a free meal service in…
Whether it’s for fundraising, marketing or advocacy, photos are hugely important for non-profits. They tell stories that can be understood irrespective of culture or language. And they convey emotion. Facts, reason and logic are all well and good, but when it comes to persuading a person to act, nothing beats emotion. So, here we’re not…
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CSIRO’s Indigenous STEM awards celebrate the achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, scientists and teachers in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics field. I was delighted to be asked to produce a video showcasing two of the 2018 winners. Taylah Griffin is a proud Gangulu woman from Gordonvale in Far North Queensland who…
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As a regular Linkedin user, I see a lot of profiles of not-for-profit folk. And I see a lot of pretty ropey headshots. Whether you are in the corporate or non-profit sector, headshots perform the same function: they convey trust and professionality. If you need a professional-looking headshot, it’s generally worth paying a professional photographer…
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Youth Off The Streets is a Sydney-based non-profit that works with young people struggling with homeless, drugs and/or physical abuse. It provides holistic support with a range of services including crisis accommodation, drug and alcohol, and counselling. YOTS approached me to shoot a range of stills portraying the harsh realities of life on the street,…
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