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Photojournalism | My First Official Assignment in Tokyo Japan
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Malaysian King, Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajah Haminah Arrived at Haneda Airport Tokyo on October 1st, for a Five Day State Visit to Japan. This is last minute official assignment actually and I’m not really get super excited when I was given this assignment because I know that whenever the assignment involved super VVIP, the plan will always keeps on changing and it can change at the very last minute and that’s why I keep it a secret about my Tokyo Assignment until I reach Japan soil even though I I’ve already given the task a…
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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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Malaysia King’s Birthday Celebrations | Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong XIV
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia’s 14th King, Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah salutes Malaysia’s armed forces during his official birthday celebrations in Kuala Lumpur. He is The 14th Yang di-Pertuan Agong. His reign began on 13 December 2011 after his election by the Conference of Rulers. He previously served as the fifth Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1970-1975. He is the first ruler to hold the position twice, as well as the oldest elected to the office at 84 years old. © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Malaysian King Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah (center), stand on a jeep, during the inspection of the honor guard in conjunction with his official birthday…
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Family Days Out | National Palace | Istana Negara Kuala Lumpur
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Family Days Out | The Throne of (Old) National Palace | Istana Negara Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia A photograph of my family taken during Pameran Raja Kita “Our King Exhibition” held at (Old National Palace), In conjunction with the coronation of the new Malaysia King the 14th, King Tuanku Abdul Halim Shah Mu’adzam, an exhibition about the history and anything related toward the king of Malaysia are being held at the old National Palace starting from 16 April 2012 to 15 June 2012. Open to the public from 9 am to 5 pm and entry is free. The Istana Negara (Malay for National Palace) along Jalan…
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Photojournalism | Choosing The Best Point of View
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | An elephant leads the procession of the arrival of Malaysia’s outgoing king Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin and queen Nur Zahirah (unseen) before departing for their home state of Terengganu, at an airport in Sepang outside Kuala Lumpur on December 12, 2011. Sultan Mizan, Malaysia’s 13 king, proclaimed in 2006, completed his reign on Monday (Dec 12, 2011) after a five-year rotation period. Sultan Mizan is the sultan for the northeastern state of Terengganu. What is point of view? Basically it is the position, direction, heigh of the camera that will define the point of view of a picture. If you asked me what is the…