Photojournalism
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Travel Photography | Sunset | View From C-130 Hercules
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Sunset | View From Lockheed C-130 Hercules | Traveling From Mindanao To RMAF Subang “When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” – Anonymous – Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel
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Photojournalism | The Assignment | Cotabato | Mindanao Philippines
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | The Assignment | Cotabato | Mindanao Philippines This is quite rare and special assignment that was given to me by my department, actually it was last minute assignment. We get an invitation from Ministry of Defense MINDEF for two day coverage for working visit Deputy Minister of Defence Malaysia YB Datuk Dr. Abdul Latiff Ahmad to Mindanao Philippines from 9th to 10th April 2011. This is my first experience visiting Philippines and also my first experience flying with The Lockheed C-130 Hercules or better known as Charlie 130. It is not as comfortable as flying with commercial aircraft but it is an experience that I will never forget. The flight…
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Portrait of My Son | Pos Malaysia Jinjang New Icon
I just don’t know how am I supposed to write this article, I was dumbfound by my son big size picture at Pos Malaysia Jinjang Kuala Lumpur. They were so big than what I’ve imagined. I know that Pos malaysia will be using HaiQal portrait for his new design concept store in Jinjang Post Office but I never knew that it will printed this big. Pos Malaysia Jinjang is their first concept store or new retail design store, they will design all of their Post office nationwide starting with Pos Malaysia Jinjang. Actually Pos Malaysia has contact me through email since earlier last year in 2010, they asked me whether…
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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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Photojournalist and Bounce Flash
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Photojournalist at Work With Bounce Flash I’ve written an article not too long ago about why Photojournalist seldom use bounce flash when taking picture, most of the times, they will use direct flash for their assignment. As a Photojournalist myself I’ve write in the article about why we photojournalist don’t use a direct flash in certain circumstances. You can read about direct flash syndrome HERE In that article, I’ve mention that we as a photojournalist captured a moment not create a moment, so that when dealing with a person especially high profile personality, we usually don’t have much time to “make a picture”. What we can…