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Children Photography | The Essence of Childhood
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | The Essence of Childhood | My Son Playing With His favorite Toys “If You Carry Your Childhood With You, You Never Become Older.” ( Tom Stoppard ) My son just woke up actually and as usual he will be looking for his toys and start playing around. He have nothing much to worry but just to play all day long. He is quite lucky because we as a parent can afford to buy him a simple toy, unlike during my childhood days where we came from not so rich family, my father rarely bought me a new toys, in fact I can hardly remember if…
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Digital Photography | Noise and Grain Factor
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of My Son in Black and White | Photograph With Add Grain in Adobe Photoshop As the name suggest, “Noise” is something undesirable, unwanted thing, nobody wanted to be stranded in the middle of “Noisy” surroundings. People wanted to be in the peaceful environment, less “noise” to be exact but then again what it is all about when it comes to Digital Photography? What is “Noise” and what is “Grain”? Noise in digital photos consists of any undesirable flecks of random color in a portion of an image that should consist of smooth color. It is somewhat like a black fine sand scattered all…
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Telling Stories With a Photograph | A Conversation With Mother
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | A Conversation With Mother at Kinokuniya Bookstore I personally think that the basis of a photography is to tell a story with a photograph, that’s why they called it a Photograph Worth a Thousand Words. A photograph is a visual language where most of the times people don’t need any explanation about the picture if it can tells a story on it’s own. Some photograph can be like an abstract where people don’t know head and tails about it until they read a caption about it while others is just pure and simple where people can easily understood about the story of the picture. I…
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Portrait Photography | A Moment of Silence
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of My Son | A Moment f Silence It may look like my son were sitting there forever in that position but the truth is, it is the only shot that I got before in less than thirty seconds my son runs away. I was so lucky to get this one single shot even though he doesn’t look at the camera but it doesn’t matter because I like the moment of silence that my son portray here when in fact the moment before he was so busy running here and there. I’ve learn from my experience taking picture of my son that, we should…
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Photography | The Elements of Style
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of My Son | Black and White Some people might find it difficult to accept a portrait picture in a square format. When we talk about portrait, we imagine a picture of a person in a vertical format not a square format like what I like to do, like what I’m sharing it here. It’s not really my style because square format have been used long time ago made popular by Hasselblad camera with their classic 6×6 cm square film format. I don’t know why, but I simply love this type of square format. I rarely shoot film these days but I like the look…