• Art,  Black and White,  Emotion,  Expression,  Malaysia,  Moment,  Photoshop,  Portrait,  Travel

    Child Photography | Curious About Life

    12/09/2010 /

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Langkawi “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths”. ( Walt Disney ) After spending my Eid-ulFitr with my family in Kuala Lumpur, we went to Langkawi Island for a short holiday. Just three of us, myself, my wife and my son HaiQal. Most of my friends and relative don’t know that we went to Langkawi, I know that we supposed to visit as many “open house” as possible but most of my friends “balik kampung” or went to visit their family away from Kuala Lumpur, where I live, since my…

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  • Art,  Expression,  Life,  Moment,  Portraiture

    Portrait Photography | The Power of Simplicity

    08/09/2010 /

    © 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…

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  • Art,  Black and White,  Expression,  Photojournalism,  Street,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Istanbul | Istiklal Caddesi | Life On The Street

    29/08/2010 /

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Istanbul Turkey | Istiklal Caddesi This is not my latest picture, but a photograph taken last year, November 2009 at Istiklal Caddesi. Located in the Beyoğlu district in the modern part of Istanbul, Istiklal Caddesi (Independence Street) is the most famous pedestrian street in Istanbul. This three kilometer long avenue stretches from Taksim Square to Tünel, the world’s second-oldest subway. This place is visited by nearly 3 million people in a single day over the course of weekends. I’ve already share this very same picture in this blog before but in colors, back then I don’t have the time to play around with different kind of editing…

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