• Art,  Expression,  Life,  Moment,  Portraiture

    Portrait Photography | The Power of Simplicity

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Portrait Photography | Simplicity “The Ability to Simplify Means to Eliminate the Unnecessary so that the Necessary May Speak.” | Hans Hofmann When it comes to portrait photography, I like to keep things simple, the first thing that I will pay a very close attention is the background, I will try to find a clean, uncluttered background for my subject. This is vital, this is very important because background can make or break a portrait shot, I don’t want my background to take away viewers attention from the main subject. The background not only have to be clean but the color of the background is…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Expression,  Family,  Life,  Moment,  People,  Portrait

    Portrait | Black and White Photography Tips

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of My Son Some people say, doing black and white is easy, I mean to convert from a color picture to black and white is a simple process as simple as A,B,C, it’s true, it’s very easy, just desaturate it or covert it into grey scale and you get black and white photograph, but to get a quality black and white photograph is not easy, at least for me, it was very easy for me to edit a color photograph than to edit a black and white picture. A lot of people have ask me, how I do my black and white editing, I…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Expression,  Life,  People,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Child Photography | I See The Moon

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Black and White  | Portrait Photography As the title above, my son did see the moon even though this picture were taken during broad daylight in the late afternoon. It is normal to see the moon during daylight if the sky is clear and there is beautiful deep rich blue sky. He was busy playing on his own, running and never stood still, and only by gaining my son attention that I was be able to get this shot. Otherwise I can’t take a great picture, I mean a decent picture of him. Taking this picture at a close distance with 50mm lens at f2.0…