{"podcast":{"title":"B&H Photography Podcast","slug":"b-h-photography-podcast-202942","podcast_index_feed_id":202942,"rss_url":"https://bhphotopodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/0/c/d/80cd9c00a6cdc5bee55e3c100dce7605/BandH_Logo_Transparent_2023_1500x1500-20230427-inh9u6ihoy.png","author":"Jill Waterman","episode_count":459,"summary":"The B&H Photography Podcast: Join us every other week for a conversation with insightful and entertaining guests. From gear and technique to history, science and art, we discuss the issues most important to the contemporary photographer.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T20:18:36.379820+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/b-h-photography-podcast-202942"},"episode":{"title":"Next Frame: Reporting the News & Finding Your Visual Voice, with Keren Carrión","slug":"next-frame-reporting-the-news-finding-your-visual-voice-with-keren-carri-n","published_at":"2025-11-20T14:55:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/b-h-photography-podcast-202942/next-frame-reporting-the-news-finding-your-visual-voice-with-keren-carri-n","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/b-h-photography-podcast-202942","url":"https://bhphotopodcast.libsyn.com/next-frame-reporting-the-news-finding-your-visual-voice-with-keren-carrin","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bhphotopodcast/NF_KEREN-CARRION_MIX-15LUFS_11202025.mp3?dest-id=480767","summary":"News reporting has got to be one of the toughest markets for a visual journalist to crack. But the whirlwind of 24/7 news cycles and the pressures of telling human stories in rural news deserts have not deterred today's guest, Keren Carrión, a photojournalist and short form video producer currently working on the NPR visuals team. Follow along as we chart Keren's evolution from stills to documentary video stories to vertical social media clips that can be absorbed in two minutes or less. We also learn about the many opportunities for feedback and career advancement she's explored, and the mix of internships and mentorship programs that have been central to her career success. When asked about parting advice for current students she notes, \"I think it's really important to have a visual voice. And the only way to find that is to keep shooting. Yeah. And I will also say meet with as many people as possible, be mentored, go to portfolio reviews - figure out how to elevate that voice.\" Guest: Keren Carri ó n Episode Timeline: 2:28: Keren's early photo experiences, pairing pictures with stories for her high school paper. 5:05: Adding video to the mix in college and how this has influenced her storytelling. 10:40: Keren's advice to college students: Seek out networking and internship opportunities. 12:17: Momenta Workshops and other non-profit mentorship programs, and how these opportunities can shape creative vision and skills. 20:20: Working with Report for America in Texas, covering under-reported stories and rural news deserts. 26:22: The evolution of news media and Keren's work at NPR to create short form videos for distribution across social media platforms. 31:12: Keren's current gear, from iPhones to Sony mirrorless cameras, for shooting vertical videos 35:32: Non-tr…","meta_description":"News reporting has got to be one of the toughest markets for a visual journalist to crack. But the whirlwind of 24/7 news cycles and the pressures of tell…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2645,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/b-h-photography-podcast-202942/episodes/next-frame-reporting-the-news-finding-your-visual-voice-with-keren-carri-n/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/b-h-photography-podcast-202942/next-frame-reporting-the-news-finding-your-visual-voice-with-keren-carri-n.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}