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    Curiosity of a Child

    A Child Can Ask Questions That a Wise Man Cannot Answer. ( Anonymous ) Just a quick hit and run post today, but those quote are really true, sometimes you get dumbfounded by their question, the y are curious, they are hungry to know more, there is something that we can learn from a child, a gift of curiosity. I think we can go so far if we have a high level of curiosity in our life, wanted to know more, wanted to learn more, never get satisfied with what we have done, with what we already have and the other thing is children find joy in everyday life, there…

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    Words That Kept Me Going | A Letter From Grandma

    I got this email in November 28 2008, from Kathryn B. Foytack | Thomasville, Georgia, USA To this days I still felt so touch by her observation, thank you for your kind words, I really don’t know what to say. You give me so much inspiration and really kept me going. Here is her original email to me without any alteration, I did asking her permission prior to sharing it here in my Blog. I so admire the quality of your photos of your beautiful son.  The new one of him running with his head down is just too perfect…so like a little boy.  The ones where his mom is…

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    Black and White Photography Tips

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Black and White Photography | A Portrait of HaiQal “Life is like a good black and white photograph, there’s black, there’s white, and lots of shades in between.” ( Karl Heiner ) First thing first, not all picture will look great in black and white, don’t get into the idea that everything will look great in black and white. I’ve a lot people asking me whether I change my camera setting and shoot in in black and white mode. No, I’ve never done that. All my pictures are taken in colors, I use Photoshop to turn it into black and white. Most of my pictures…

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    Passion for Photography

    If there is no passion in your life, then have you really lived? Find your passion, whatever it may be. Become it, and let it become you and you will find great things happen FOR you, TO you and BECAUSE of you. ( T. Alan Armstrong ) According to Wikipedia Passion (from the Latin verb patior, meaning to suffer or to endure, also related to compatible) is an emotion applied to a very strong feeling about a person or thing. Passion is an intense emotion compelling feeling, enthusiasm, or desire for something. The term is also often applied to a lively or eager interest in or admiration for a proposal, cause, or activity or…

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    Portraiture Tips | The Importance of Location

    In portraiture, do not under estimate the important of a location, unless you are shooting portrait in the studio, that’s a different thing but if you planning to shoot outdoor, take your time to scout some good location before the photo shoot. Look where the lighting is coming from, be alert, anticipate, look what time of the day that the lighting is very good, whether it is in the morning or afternoon, but in this case where this picture is taken inside Kuala Lumpur Railway Station the time of the day is not so much important because I was shooting inside, as long as there is bright light during the…