Pete George

Lens and Life

Society EN ↓ 3 episodes

For years I went through the motions — shooting, editing, posting — but not really seeing. Somewhere along the way, photography stopped being about pictures and became about presence. Some of my clearest thinking came from places like Bali, where life slows down just enough to remind you what actually matters. Lens and Life is a podcast about perspective. Hosted by Australian storyteller and photographer Pete George, each episode explores the people, places, conversations, observations, and experiences that shape how we see the world. From travel and culture to creativity, everyday life, and t...

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Pete George

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AI Can't Breathe 07.06.2026 2:52

AI has its place. I use it myself for research, writing and sorting ideas. But when it comes to photography, AI can't breathe. It doesn't feel the cold air before sunrise. It doesn't wait for the light to change. It doesn't understand why a moment matters. In this short Lens & Life reflection, I share why I believe photography is about more than creating an image. It's about presence, patience...

A Bike Full of Cardboard Taught Me This 06.05.2026 5:16

Do you remember Curly from City Slickers? Episode one of Lens and Life starts there. Pete George reflects on forty years behind a camera, a man in Bali with a bike full of cardboard, and what photography eventually taught him about paying attention. About five minutes. Take a breath before you press play.

Trailer – Lens and Life with Pete George 19.02.2026 1:29

Lens and Life with Pete George is a podcast about perspective. Not just the photographs we take… but the life that teaches us how to see. This show comes from experience — mistakes, reinvention, hard lessons, and the moments that quietly change how we look at the world. In this short trailer, Pete shares why the podcast exists, where the journey began, and what these conversations will explore. If...