• Adventure,  Black and White,  Life,  Photoshop,  Travel

    India | Catatan Perjalanan III

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Rajasthan | India Travel Photography Syukur Alhamdulillah, Passport kami siap keesokan harinya, sebenarnya kami agak, berdebar-debar jugak, manalah tau kalau-kalau permohonan Visa kami tak diluluskan dan sebaik sahaja Passport di berada tangan kami dan melihat Visa India di tampal di muka surat di dalam Passport kami, maka secara automatik, kami semua mengukir senyuman, sukar untuk kami gambarkan perasaan kami ketika itu, berbulan-bulan punya perancangan akhirnya, kami semakin hampir untuk menjejakkan kaki ke India, negara yang cukup terkenal dikalangan Photographer di seluruh dunia terutama yang menggemari “Travel Photpgraphy” atau Fotografi Pengembaraan. Sebelum memperolehi Visa kami tidak benyak membuat persediaan, kerana tidak mahi terlalu teruja atau “excited”,…

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

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

    © 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…

  • 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,  Emotion,  Face,  Hitam Putih,  Life,  Love,  Malaysia,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | A Picture is worth a Thousand Words | A Portrait of My Family A picture is worth a thousand words, we have heard this quote, time and time again, and it was so true, sometimes words just not enough, we need to show it visually, so people can understand a story without telling it verbally. The quote above is sometimes attributed to emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, who said “Un bon croquis vaut mieux qu’un long discours,” or “A good sketch is better than a long speech”. A picture above is a picture of my wife and my son, sharing a happy moment together, my wife try…