Behind the Scenes with Kyle Poole - Your Favourite YouTuber's Editor & Worldwide Travel Filmmaker

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Behind the Screens with Kyle Poole - Worldwide Travel Filmmaker & Your Favourite YouTuber's Editor 

In this episode of Baird Country, I had the privilege of sitting down with the incredibly talented Kyle Poole, a photographer, filmmaker, and editor whose work often goes unrecognized but has left an indelible mark on some of your favourite YouTubers' content. Kyle is the unsung hero behind the scenes, weaving visual narratives that captivate and inspire.

Join us as we unravel Kyle's journey, one that has taken him to exotic locations across the globe, providing him with unique insights into the human condition. Despite being in his 20s, Kyle has forged his own path as an entrepreneur, defying the prevailing narrative that millennials face insurmountable challenges in areas like homeownership. He shares his sources of inspiration and recounts his adventures in remote travel destinations, offering a glimpse into the experiences that have shaped both his professional career and personal growth.

This episode is not just about the craft of filmmaking; it's a conversation with a visionary storyteller who has navigated uncharted territories, both geographically and professionally. Tune in for an insightful and inspiring discussion with Kyle Poole as we delve into the untold stories behind the lens.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Kyle and Jim talk about learning pro filming tips from being on Alone
• 1:30 Jim Introduces Kyle Poole, an international Cinematographer
• 2:42 Kyle tells a story about being on assignment in remote Yemen in the middle east on a photography adventure
• 23:40 Kyle shares what it's like having such an adventurous career and getting paid for it
• 29:36 Jim asks Kyle about how his passion for photography started and the specific place that inspired him to pursue a career
• 32:29 Kyle talks about a mountain climbing adventure that wasn't well thought out
• 35:07 Jim asks Kyle why he would even want to try something like that again
• 43:20 Jim asks Kyle if he went to school for photography or picked it up on his own
• 47:40 Kyle shares how long it took him to start a full-time photography career
• 49:16 Jim asks Kyle what sparked his fire to want to be an entrepreneur
• 55:11 Kyle talks about what it's like to edit video footage of someone's epic adventure
• 1:00:25 Jim asks Kyle for his advice for young people who want to start their own successful business and follow their passion
• 1:10:59 Jim talks about having Kyle edit his YouTube videos
• 1:17:20 Kyle shares what he thinks when he see some of the footage his clients send to him to edit
• 1:20:40 Kyle explains what it's like in Iceland and photographing there
• 1:24:34 Jim asks Kyle where he'd like to travel to most to take photos
• 1:32:54 Jim talks about the level of planning an adventure off the beaten path
• 1:39:12 Kyle and Jim talk about only being able to plan so much and being able to adjust to dangers or changes in plans
• 1:47:10 Kyle talks about how incredible Abu Dhabi in the middle east is
• 1:51:27 Jim shares about what it was like to work in mineral exploration
• 2:02:03 Jim asks Kyle how he was able to stay focused on his career goals
• 2:06:25 Kyle gives advice on what type of content to shoot if you're editing videos