by Bryon Lippincott | Aug 1, 2018 | Blog, Blog Posts, Filmmaking, Humanitarian Filmmaking, Humanitarian Photography, Storytelling
According to Websters the definition of a humanitarian is this: A person promoting human welfare and social reform. So a reasonable extension of that definition to the title of humanitarian photographer might look something like this. A humanitarian...
by Bryon Lippincott | Jul 20, 2018 | Blog, Blog Posts, Brand Strategy, Humanitarian Filmmaking, Humanitarian Photography, Nonprofit marketing, Storytelling
Build Character In an earlier series of articles I talked about the idea that our fascination with the people and situations we photograph is what makes the ideas we are sharing contageous. While it seems like our enthusiasm for our work should be enough to make...
by Bryon Lippincott | Jul 9, 2018 | Blog, Blog Posts, Humanitarian Filmmaking, Humanitarian Photography, Intentional Living, Photography, Storytelling, Travel Log
If you want more meaningful photographs, you first have to know what is meaningful to you. You cannot achieve meaningful work by chasing someone else’s interests. I last year I had the opportunity to work on an assignment in Nepal. I spent 3 days filming a video...
by Bryon Lippincott | May 7, 2018 | Blog, Blog Posts, Humanitarian Filmmaking, Stories, Storytelling, Video Stories
A few weeks ago I traveled to Hong Kong to film a project for some friends. While I was there I spent a bit of time filming Nick Banks practicing the base. It really didn’t fit in the other project we were working on so I created a short film with the footage...
by Bryon Lippincott | May 2, 2018 | Blog, Blog Posts, Humanitarian Filmmaking, Humanitarian Photography, Storytelling
I want to pursue a fascination with the lives and culture of the people I meet. How do we show value to people who are different from us. How do we engage with others in a way that is valuing to them and their way of seeing the world. How can we eliminate the instinct...
by Bryon Lippincott | Mar 20, 2018 | Blog, Blog Posts, Brand Strategy, Humanitarian Filmmaking, Humanitarian Photography, Nonprofit marketing, Storytelling
With all the crazy things going on in the world recently I have been thinking about how we relate to two conflicting ideas, hope and fear. How we relate to them personally and how we should (or shouldn’t) be using them in humanitarian and nonprofit marketing....