• Art,  Family,  Light,  Moment

    Natural Light Photography | Backlighting Photography Tips

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Arianna | Backlighting Photography | 50mm | ISO 200 | f/2 | 1/500 © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Simple Editing in Adobe Lightroom 5 | Before (RAW) and After Some photographers hate backlighting while others love it. Yes backlighting can be tricky, most of the time when photographing your subject against a strong light that comes from their back is tricky and most of the times your subject will look too dark in the photograph. The reason is simple your camera try to compensate the strong lighting that came from the back hence you get a little bit of underexpose picture. The problem arise most…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Family

    Newborn Photography Tips | How To Get a Black Background

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | My Daughter Arianna | 50 mm | ISO 200 | 1/80 | F/2.8 This is among my favourite pose for my little baby, I’ve done similar pose for my my sons HaiQal and Raphael when they were few weeks old and this time it’s for my daughter Arianna. A lot of my friends had asked me on how I did this photograph, actually it was pretty simply, you don’t need expensive studio lighting, you don’t even need a flash because I’m using a natural late afternoon light here. But off-course you need some other materials other than your DLSR and I believe those of you…

  • Art,  Family,  Moment

    Photoshop Editing | Before and After Photoshop Toning Effects

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Original RAW Photograph | Just Convert to Jpeg © 2013 Wazari Wazir | After Simple Tone Curves Adjustment In my Photoshop Toning Effects II eBook, I’ve mention that different picture will yield different result even though you applied the same tone curves effect in Photoshop. To get the best result, the picture should have great lighting in the first place, early morning and late afternoon light work best for toning effect, in fact even without any editing, you still can get great result. The top photograph above were shot with RAW, I just convert it into Jpeg and that’s it. RAW file is dull, lack…

  • Art,  Family,  Moment

    Newborn Photography | Black Against Black Background

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Mother and Daughter This is just a simple set up that I like to do with my newborn, previously I’ve done it to my son HaiQal and Raphael when they were few weeks old. Anyway this is just a simple set up. For a start we need to get a dark background and for this purpose I use a black velvet, this one is 4 meter long but three meter long will do, I prefer black velvet because it is not that expensive and it can absorb light, so they will produced deep black. My wife wearing a deep blue long sleeve T-shirt with deep…

  • Art,  Family

    Children Photography | Portrait of Innocence

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | A Portrait of Raphael “If these picture have anything important to say to future generations, it’s this – I was here, existed. I was young, I was happy, and someone cared enough about me in this world to take my picture” – Robin Williams | From The Movie | One Hour Photo –   Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel