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Travel Photography | Postcard From Phewa Lake Pokhara | Nepal
© 2013 Wazari Wazir | Phewa Lake | Pokhara | Nepal “Photography is a funny thing. It is a way to capture a moment, explore the world, create art and tell a story. Its beauty lies in the feelings it conveys to the viewer, which can differ vastly from person to person. Yet a camera cannot truly capture all the human eye can see; the subtle changes of light, shades of colour and depth of our view can never be fully realised in a frame. And still, there is a beauty and magnificence that a single image can convey that is beyond description. It is a paradox and a challenge…
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Travel and Photography | My Camera Equipment When Traveling
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Once Upon a Time at Dal Lake Kashmir First of all I’m not a rich man, and actually I’m not a travel photographer, I think the right words to use is I’m a photographer who like to travel. I don’t make money selling my travel photography pictures. A camera for me is just a tool to visually record my journey while traveling, I’ve no intention at the moment to sell my pictures but if someone wanted to buy my photographs, I’ve no problem selling it but I did not take the photograph to make money on the first place. Now you know that my camera…
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Travel Photography | Postcard From Kashmir | A Troubled Paradise
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Kashmir | Paradise on Earth | A Troubled Paradise “A lot of us first aspired to far-ranging travel and exotic adventure early in our teens; these ambitions are, in fact, adolescent in nature, which I find an inspiring idea…Thus, when we allow ourselves to imagine as we once did, we know, with a sudden jarring clarity, that if we don’t go right now, we’re never going to do it. And we’ll be haunted by our unrealized dreams and know that we have sinned against ourselves gravely.” – Tim Cahill – Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel
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Travel Photography Tips | Don’t Forget To Add Foreground Interest
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Lake | Pokhara Nepal Landscape photographers knows this very well, it is a secret ingredients for a successful landscape photography but you can also use foreground interest for any kind of photographic genre. Your foreground subject can be your main subject or just as a compliments for the entire photograph, I mean you don’t really need to add a foreground interest but by adding the foreground interest, it will make it more complete. For the photograph above, the main subject is not those two boats, but the Himalayan Mountain behind, or to be exact the Annapurna Range, the photograph were taken at Phewa Lake in…
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Travel Photography | Ortaköy Mosque Under Restoration
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Ortaköy Mosque Under Restortion | Istanbul Turkey Ortaköy (literally Middle Village in Turkish) is a neighbourhood, formerly a small village, within the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, located in the middle of the European bank of the Bosphorus. Ortaköy was a cosmopolitan area during the Ottoman era and the first decades of the Turkish Republic, with communities of Turks, Greeks, Armenians and Jews. Today the neighbourhood still hosts many different religious (Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox, and other Christian) structures. It is also a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, with its art galleries, night clubs, cafés, bars, and restaurants. The Neo-Baroque style Ortaköy Mosque is…