{"podcast":{"title":"Talking Frames","slug":"talking-frames-7166885","podcast_index_feed_id":7166885,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/timrw/feed.xml","website_url":"https://timrw.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19893890/Talking_frames_podcast_logo11838wu.jpg","author":"Tim Bingham","episode_count":45,"summary":"Welcome to Talking Frames, the podcast where art and photography come to life through stories, inspiration, and creativity of photographers and artists. Each episode dives into the journeys, techniques, and passions that shape their work, offering a glimpse into their creative process and the stories behind the frames that define their work Please give the show a follow and leave a review Music supplied by Song: Drip Music by: CreatorMix.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T20:18:01.207205+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-frames-7166885"},"episode":{"title":"39 Neil Kramer From Street Photography to Personal Documentary and Quarantine in Queens","slug":"39-neil-kramer-from-street-photography-to-personal-documentary-and-quarantine-in-queens","published_at":"2026-05-13T08:31:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-frames-7166885/39-neil-kramer-from-street-photography-to-personal-documentary-and-quarantine-in-queens","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-frames-7166885","url":"https://timrw.podbean.com/e/neil-kramer-from-street-photography-to-personal-documentary-and-quarantine-in-queens/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zm4pippgstsuh7qj/Neil_Kramer_From_Street_Photography_to_Personal_Documentary_and_Quarantine_in_Queens8v211.mp3","summary":"This episode of Talking Frames Neil Kramer joins Tim Bingham for a deeply reflective conversation exploring photography, ethics, family, aging, and the evolving realities of street photography in a post-pandemic world. Neil discusses his unconventional journey into photography, initially resisting the medium despite growing up around cameras through his father before eventually discovering photography through the accessibility of the iPhone and the streets of New York City. Drawing from his background in English literature and film school, he reflects on how narrative, framing, light, and emotional storytelling continue to shape his photographic approach. A major focus of the conversation centres on how dramatically street photography has changed over the last decade. Neil reflects on how smartphones and social media transformed photography from a largely observational practice into something far more public, performative, and ethically complicated. Questions surrounding privacy, consent, representation, race, immigration, and audience perception now sit at the centre of photographing strangers in public spaces. Neil speaks candidly about the emotional complexity of photographing family members and the difficult negotiations surrounding vulnerability, authorship, and consent when the people closest to you become artistic subjects. The conversation also examines the growing influence of social media on photographic practice. Neil openly discusses the tension between making photographs instinctively and subconsciously anticipating audience reaction online. He reflects on the discomfort of strangers publicly commenting on his family life and explains why he declined interest from the Daily Mail, fearing the work would be reduced to sensationalism rather than understood as…","meta_description":"This episode of Talking Frames Neil Kramer joins Tim Bingham for a deeply reflective conversation exploring photography, ethics, family, aging, and the ev…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4374,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talking-frames-7166885/episodes/39-neil-kramer-from-street-photography-to-personal-documentary-and-quarantine-in-queens/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-frames-7166885/39-neil-kramer-from-street-photography-to-personal-documentary-and-quarantine-in-queens.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}