No Personal Agenda

According to Annice Lyn, being a professional photographer that worked primarily in the realm of documentaries, regardless of subject matter, didn’t just require your run-of-the-mill technical skills, but an aptitude for empathy as well—a lesson in humanity that her parents had instilled in her since childhood.

“My parents are social workers,” Lyn explains. “My dad founded Rumah Charis, a non-profit welfare organisation that housed old folks as well as orphans and children from single-parent families. He would do the groundwork alongside the other volunteers while my mother was a counsellor