• Art,  Emotion,  Expression,  Face,  Family,  Life,  Love,  People,  Portrait,  Portraiture,  Portraiture Workshops,  Workshops Photoshop

    HaiQal | The Untitled

    Enough rant about my experience while attending “Compulsory Adobe Photoshop Course” organize by my department, that’s what you get when you attend a course for free, you are not given a choice, just live with it, but I’m sad because it is tax payers money, the course suppose to make our job easier, faster and more efficient with the knowledge that we gain but if we can’t use the knowledge on our day to day duty, what’s the point of the course? Back to the picture of my son HaiQal above, in case you were to ask, how do I get the colors. As usual I develop my picture in…

  • Art,  Emotion,  Expression,  Face,  Family,  Life,  Malay,  Melayu,  Photoshop,  Portrait,  Portraiture,  Sayang

    HaiQal | The Next Photographer

    As usual I was a little bit late to update my blog, this past few week I was quite busy with my Mini Photoshop Workshops for a small group of people. The reason Why I do my Mini Photoshop Workshops is because some people just could not make it into my Official Photoshop Workshop due to time factor and also location. So to those people who have problem about “Time and Location” I suggest to them to email me and let me know when is possible for them to attend my workshops and that is when the idea of Mini Photoshop Workshops start. About my son picture above, I took…

  • Art,  Emotion,  Expression,  Face,  Light,  Malay,  Malaysia,  Moment,  Portrait,  Portraiture

    HaiQal | Expressive Portraiture

    Expression is something that make a portrait. Expression shows an individual his or her character or personality, expression can add mood to a picture, tears, smile, moody, bored, joy, all this kind of expression doesn’t need words to explain. Expressive portraiture will have an impact and usually timeless, most great portrait that considered  timeless is a portrait with a very good expression and for sure it is not all about smiling face. Have you remembered Afghan girl that grace National Geographic magazine front cover taken by legendary National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry. Have you seen a portrait of famous Prime Minister of United Kingdom Winston Churchill taken by Yousuf Karsh…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Face,  Hitam Putih,  Malay,  Malaysia,  Portrait,  Portraiture

    Black and White | Colors

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | A Portrait This is the result when I can’t decide which version to upload, most of the times when I do my editing I will also make black and white from any picture, just to know whether any particular picture will look good or not in monotone and most of the times too, both version are perfect to my satisfaction and yet very hard for me to pick one of them. I love texture and will always play with them, never get tired of it. At the beginning I’m not so good at it and when I see a beautiful texture picture on flickr, I…