• Art,  Moment,  People,  Travel

    Action Photography | Slow Shutter Speed For Sense of Movement

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Belly Dancer | Moroccan Pavilion Putrajaya Have you ever seen a whirling dervishes? It is one of the symbol of Turkey tourism. Sufi whirling (or Sufi spinning),  is a physically active meditation which originated among Sufis especially in Konya Turkey. If you have ever seen those “Whirling Dervishes” picture on the internet or in the magazine, most of the time you will see a a blurred kind of a picture, it is rare to see a whirling dervishes picture in a static movement, usually a photographer will use a slow shutter speed to captured that beautiful dancers in motion, captured their sense of movement gracefully. Actually when…

  • Art,  Expression,  Family,  Life,  Moment,  Portrait

    Portrait Photography | Child Photography Tips

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of My Son | Tasik Perdana | Kuala Lumpur The truth to be told is that, child photography will never be easy, at least for me. I can only talk about my experience taking picture of my son because I don’t do child photography business. I think the most important thing that we must have if we want to photographed a child (I’m talking about our own children) is patient, lots of it. I’ve been photographing my son for almost four years already, I’ve been taking picture of him just few minutes after he was born and never get tired of it. It never…

  • Art,  Editing,  Expression,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Portrait Photography Tips | The Props

    © 2008 Wazari Wazir | Senior Portrait Photography | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia We have to admit that posing does not comes naturally for most of us. As a photographers sometimes we find it hard for us to direct a model or a person how to pose in front of the camera, unless we are photographing a professional model with years of experience in modelling. Among the most difficult part to pose is the position of the hand. It may look among the smallest part on the human body but most of the times the hand position can make or break a good portrait shot. Sometimes we have no idea…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Expression,  Face,  Family,  Moment

    Portrait Photography | Portrait of My Son

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Random Order Portrait of My Son From January to December 2010 Nothing much to write here but just to share with you some of my son pictures taken last year from January to December 2010. This is not the best shot, just a random order and since I take a thousands of HaiQal pictures last year, so it is almost impossible for me to pick the very best from that collection, this is just a random order especially a photograph that I cropped it into a square one. Even though I work in photojournalism line, I rarely post my work here because it was just…

  • Art,  Editing,  Expression,  Moment,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Portrait Photography | Candid Moment Photography

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Porraiture at Tasik Titiwangsa Kuala Lumpur Candid photography usually refer to unplanned or unposed shot and usually when we talk about candid moment, we refer it to people photography, even though it can be anything, animal at the zoo suddenly jumping over the bridge for an example. What make candid moment so special is because most of the times it only happen once, even though sometimes we try to “staged” it for a second time, the moment will not be the same. Nowadays especially in wedding or portrait photography, people like to “staged” their candid moment, I mean a photographer act like a film director,…