{"podcast":{"title":"Photography and Music - Lenses & Lyrics","slug":"photography-and-music-lenses-lyrics-7241887","podcast_index_feed_id":7241887,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/lenses-lyrics","website_url":"https://lenseslyrics.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/a72xKoiUhz29D6Do2mM2qZrOkrNQNKlvNfGiR0QII2Y/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81ZjI3/ZDg1ZTIyMzBkNTRm/YTM2Nzg5ODRkMDc0/N2I2MS5wbmc.jpg","author":"Scott Wyden Kivowitz","episode_count":24,"summary":"Photography and Music: Lenses & Lyrics is the premier podcast for creators who live at the intersection of sight and sound. Hosted by Scott Wyden Kivowitz, this show explores how musicianship shapes the photographer’s eye and the technical parallels between these two worlds. Whether you need expert tips on band photography, are transitioning from the orchestra pit to wedding photography, or want to understand how AI photography is changing the creative landscape, we provide actionable insights for your journey. Join us for deep-dive interviews with industry legends like Chloe Ramirez, Sam Hurd, Jason McCutchen and Rick Sammon as we discuss everything from concert photography grit to creative storytelling. Master your craft by learning how to listen as well as you look. Frequently Discussed Topics: - Music Photography and Concert Photography techniques. - Building a Photography Business and career transitions. - Creative Workflow tips for Wedding Photographers. - The impact of AI on Photography and Music","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/photography-and-music-lenses-lyrics-7241887"},"episode":{"title":"Wedding Photography and Music: Creative Transitions with Benny Chiu","slug":"wedding-photography-and-music-creative-transitions-with-benny-chiu","published_at":"2025-10-10T15:49:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/photography-and-music-lenses-lyrics-7241887/wedding-photography-and-music-creative-transitions-with-benny-chiu","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/photography-and-music-lenses-lyrics-7241887","url":"https://lenseslyrics.com/10","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/c80c874b/c47e4b51.mp3","summary":"What happens when a passion for music meets a love of photography? This episode uncovers how melodies and moments intertwine, sparking unexpected creativity behind the lens. I sit down with Benny Chiu, photographer, former violinist and drummer, and night owl, for a candid conversation about how musical roots shape visual storytelling. Benny shares his journey from playing violin and drums to capturing emotions through the camera. He reveals how growing up musically informed his collaborative approach to wedding photography, how song and rhythm influence his edits and client slideshows, and why improvisation isn’t just for the stage. Discover why Benny relates his photography style to crossover artists like Vanessa Mae, and get actionable insights into merging your own artistic passions. \"...one of my favorite things to capture wedding days are actually the open dancing.\" Rock with Benny bycphotography.com instagram.com/bycphotography Animoto Fundy Designer's Social Design App Social Templates Co. Artists: Vanessa Mae , Lindsey Stirling , Cursive , Sigur Rós The tour (00:00) - From Orchestra Pits to Wedding Aisles with Benny Chiu (03:25) - Exploring Musical Preferences and Influences (09:20) - Transition from Music to Photography (13:07) - Modern Tools and Client Engagement (15:45) - The Orchestra and Teamwork in Music (17:13) - Music Preferences During Editing (18:51) - Photographing Musicians and Inspirations (26:57) - Advice for Musicians Transitioning to Photography This episode of Lenses & Lyrics is brought to you by Pic-Time and Flodesk . Work smarter not harder with the best photo selection, photo editing and email marketing tools available for your photography businesses.","meta_description":"What happens when a passion for music meets a love of photography? This episode uncovers how melodies and moments intertwine, sparking unexpected creativi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1761,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/photography-and-music-lenses-lyrics-7241887/episodes/wedding-photography-and-music-creative-transitions-with-benny-chiu/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/photography-and-music-lenses-lyrics-7241887/wedding-photography-and-music-creative-transitions-with-benny-chiu.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}