• Art,  Travel

    Once Upon a Time in Tokyo | Imperial Palace Guard

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Imperial Palace Guard | Tokyo Japan While waiting outside The Imperial Palace for the State Banquet to finished, I took a photograph of this great looking Imperial Palace Guard, it was quite dark here but what attracted me to photograph this man is I that, like the quality of light that falls on this man face. I’ve to increased the ISO to 4000 to get this shot with 24-70mm, zoom at 70mm and using f/2.8. With that EXIF Data, you can imagined how dark the place is. I can’t change my position because there is another photographers on my left and right hand side, waiting…

  • Adventure,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Istanbul | Point of View From Galata Tower

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Point of View From Galata Tower What is point of view? Basically it is the position, direction and height of the camera define the point of view of a picture. In travel photography it is always a good habit to find the best possible higher angle to get an overall view of the city you are visiting. For an example when I was in Istanbul, I make sure that I will get a better view of some part of Istanbul from a higher ground, and in this case, the best place in Istanbul to get an overall view of Istanbul is from the iconic Galata…

  • Family

    Eid Mubarak | Eid uL-Fitr | Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2012

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Eid Mubarak 2012 I would like to take this opportunity to wish all Muslim friends Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Eid Mubarak, we will be celebrating Eid uL-Fitr at Sabah, Malaysia North Borneo from 18th – 25 August 2012. Have a great holidays also to the rest of us who will be celebrating this festive season wherever you are and don’t forget to brings back some great memories in photographs. Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel

  • Art,  Family,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Family Photography | It’s The Moment That Matters

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Mother and Son | Family Photography It’s been awhile that I play around with texture in my photograph, at one time I’m obsessed with texture and I find it very hard to get it right and after awhile, after I know how to get it right, I no longer find it challenging and that’s the reason why nowadays I rarely playing with texture in Photoshop. Anyway this photograph of my family, my wife and my son Raphael, still can stand on it’s own, with or without the editing, the reason is that it’s the moment that matters. Even though if I took this photograph with…

  • Adventure,  Life,  Travel

    Life is a Journey | Explore, Dream, Discover | Adventure is Out There

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Road Less Taken | Sonamarg Kashmir © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Taj Mahal | Agra Die Slowly He who becomes the slave of habit, who follows the same routes every day, who never changes pace, who does not risk and change the color of his clothes, who does not speak and does not experience, dies slowly. He or she who shuns passion, who prefers black on white, dotting ones i’s rather than a bundle of emotions, the kind that make your eyes glimmer, that turn a yawn into a smile, that make the heart pound in the face of mistakes and feelings, dies slowly. He…