{"id":287,"date":"2019-05-26T12:26:23","date_gmt":"2019-05-26T12:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/photography2\/?p=287"},"modified":"2019-05-26T12:26:23","modified_gmt":"2019-05-26T12:26:23","slug":"jared-polin-froknowsphoto-genius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.queidea.com\/?p=287","title":{"rendered":"Jared Polin &#8211; FroKnowsPhoto Genius"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/photography2\/wp-content\/pics\/20190516\/jared_polin_froknowsphoto.png\" alt=\"jared polin froknowsphoto image \" width=\"1028\" height=\"576\" class=\" img-rounded jch-lazyload\"><\/p>\n<p>However, when you break down his videos and really drill down to what he&#8217;s doing, what he&#8217;s saying, and how he goes about those things, you begin to realize just how brilliant this guy and his team are.<\/p>\n<p>He delivers shock value &#8211; he&#8217;s not afraid to cover topics that others won&#8217;t &#8211; and he says what&#8217;s on his mind.<\/p>\n<p>Like many great comedians, he has this Jedi-like force of using humor, wit, and sarcasm to reel you in. In other words, if you initially didn&#8217;t like his channel, with every video you watch, you creep closer and closer to hitting that like or subscribe button.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/photography2\/wp-content\/pics\/20190516\/froknowsphoto.png\" alt=\"froknowsphoto image \" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" class=\" img-rounded jch-lazyload\"><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s funny is that as I&#8217;m typing this out, this character paradigm shift reminds me of an interview I had with Jay Leno with my last company.<\/p>\n<p>Growing up, I had an opinion of the kind of person Jay was, and based on that opinion, created this avatar of him.<\/p>\n<p>Just prior to my interview with Jay, he gave me a tour of his warehouses that store his motorcycles and amazing collection of cars and steam engines (yes steam engines, he collects them).<\/p>\n<p>During this personal tour, I saw a completely different side to this guy that totally changed my view of him. It&#8217;s not that I had a poor view of him before, but after meeting him, I realized my avatar for him was a bit off.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/photography2\/wp-content\/pics\/20190516\/jared_polin_3.png\" alt=\"jared polin 3 image \" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" class=\" img-rounded jch-lazyload\"><\/p>\n<p>Jared was talking about Fuji going full frame and Sony releasing the A7s III with some pretty awesome specs. I was getting ready to reach out to our editors to make sure we had something on our editorial calendar to cover this news when I found out it was an April fools clip.<\/p>\n<p>Well played, Jared!<\/p>\n<p>But that just speaks to his ability to engage with his audience in an authentic manner.<\/p>\n<p>The guy knows his stuff and is able to communicate sometimes-boring details about cameras and lenses and other photography topics in a way that&#8217;s engaging and entertaining at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t know FroKnowsPhoto, I&#8217;ve put together a few details below to help you get acquainted.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Jared Polin Biography<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/photography2\/wp-content\/pics\/20190516\/jared_polin_biography.jpg\" alt=\"jared polin biography image \" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" class=\" img-rounded jch-lazyload\"><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s evident in the videos he publishes on YouTube that photography is Jared&#8217;s passion. From gear reviews to how-to videos to the latest photography news, his channel is rife with goodies for photography enthusiasts. What I appreciate is that he uses humor to make things light and interesting.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a casual YouTube watcher, the chances are good that you&#8217;ll recognize his signature &#8220;I Shoot Raw&#8221; t-shirt or his massive fro, even if you don&#8217;t know him by name.<\/p>\n<p>He posts videos most days of the week, too, so there&#8217;s always something new and informative from FroKnowsPhoto. And, as I said above, the guy is a genius. If you find his videos offputting, just give it some time and keep watching. You won&#8217;t regret it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>However, when you break down his videos and really drill down to what he&#8217;s doing, what he&#8217;s saying, and how he goes about those things, you begin to realize just how brilliant this guy and his team are. 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It&#8217;s not that I had a poor view of him before, but after meeting him, I realized my avatar for him was a bit off. Jared was talking about Fuji going full frame and Sony releasing the A7s III with some pretty awesome specs. 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