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New eBook | Black And White Photoshop Editing | Coming Soon
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Some of The Samples From Black and White Photoshop Editing eBook Finally after so much procrastination, my Black and White Photoshop Editing eBook is almost done, this is just a few sample of the pages from total of 55 pages or maybe more, because this is not final, I mean, there will be some minor changes or maybe I will add another chapters before I will officially released this eBook. This is my forth eBook and by far is among the hardest for me to produced, simply because there are dozens of way on how you can convert your photograph into Black and White using…
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Featured | Dunia Kamera Magazine | July 2012
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Majalah Dunia Kamera | Dunia Kamera Magazine | July 2012 I was recently interviewed by Dunia Kamera Magazine, Malaysia Edition for their “Figura Pro” feature. Actually I was a bit surprised when Mohd Khairul Aladin, Dunia Kamera journalist send me an SMS and telling me that he wanted to interview me to be featured for the magazine. Normally I don’t take serious about his SMS but nevertheless I agree and then the rest is history. Actually after the interview been done, I’ve never heard about it, the journalist never contact me after that but I was curious, I don’t know whether this is just a…
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Book | Good Reads | A Million Miles in a Thousand Years
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | A Million Miles in a Thousand Years | Donald Miller “I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to get married, wanting to have kids and change the way people buy office supplies. But they get into the middle and discover it was harder than they thought. They can’t see the distant shore anymore, and they wonder if their paddling is moving them forward. None of the trees behind them are getting smaller and none of the trees ahead are getting bigger. They take it out on their spouses, and…
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Tips For Family Portrait Photography | Keep it Simple
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | My Family Photography Outing | Hulu Langat Selangor When it comes to my family portrait photography, I like to keep it simple, so that the eyes will be drawn towards the main subject, which in this case is my family. Among the best kept secret in portrait photography especially is to keep it simple, meaning if we wanted to photograph someone, chose a plain background, with less distracting elements. That’s why in the old days majority of portrait photography were taken inside the studio, where there is only the subject and plain background. Nowadays people like their picture taken outdoors, with nature or any environment…
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Photoshop Tips | Selective Editing | Dodging and Burning
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Traditional Sarawak Cultural Show | Annah Rais Longhouse | Sarawak In traditional photography during film days, dodging and burning were done inside the lightroom under the enlarger, where we burn certain part of the area to make it darker and dodge certain part of the area to make it lighter. Under the enlarger, if we put more exposure “burn” certain part of the area which falls on the paper under the enlarger, that part will be darker and if we put less exposure “dodging”, that particular area will be lighter, yes it is reverse result if we printing from a negative film. The reason why…