• Family,  Photoshop,  Travel

    Photoshop Editing | Playing With Color Tones

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | (Left) Original | (Right) After Editing With Photoshop I’ve wrote once that if we wanted to sell our pictures to the magazines or any publication, whether it is online or printed version, try to keep the color as natural as possible, it was very simple, the magazines, especially the travel magazine wanted to tell the truth, they don’t want to present false information. If the sky is blue, let it blue and if the grass is green, keep it green. On the other hand if you wanted to experiment with colors, play with portraiture or lifestyle photography, or simply for your very own personal blog…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Life,  Moment,  People,  Portrait,  Travel

    Sea Gypsies | Life By The Seas | Sabah Malaysia North Borneo

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Sea Gypsies | Sabah Malaysia North Borneo “You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.” – Albert Camus – These sea gypsies kids seems to be so happy playing around when I met them here in the island o Maiga, not very far away from Semporna Sabah. They are a little bit shy actually, I did try to get closer to them but the close I try to get to them, they try to move further and further away but still, I manage to get…

  • Art,  Life,  Malaysia,  Moment,  Portrait,  Travel

    Photography and Photoshop Editing | Before and After Editing

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Cameron Highlands | After Editing With Master of Colors Technique © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Cameron Highlands | RAW File Convert to Jpeg | Original Unedit The photograph above were taken during our family holiday at Cameron Highlands in Pahang, approximately two hours leisurely drive from Kuala Lumpur city centre. It was famous with tea plantations and this one were taken at Bharat Tea Plantations at Tanah Rata.The weather was a little bit overcast, we arrive here somewhere around 07:45 Am in the morning, hoping to catch some beautiful early morning light but were very unfortunate because it was overcast. I’m sorry about the quite…

  • Art,  Emotion,  Face,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Basic Photography | Improve Your Photograph With The Right Cropping

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Expressive Portrait Photography | Improve Your Photograph With The Right Cropping In photography cropping is also the way how you compose your photograph but normally we use composition technique when it comes to picture taking process and we use crop when it comes to editing in Photoshop or in any photo editing software but basically they are more or less quite the same. During picture taking process you can crop the picture in the frame which we call “composition” meaning that you choose what should be in the frame and cut out unwanted part with careful composition. Cropping is also part of editing skills apart…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Emotion,  Expression,  Face,  Moment,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Portrait Photography Tips | Get Closer

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | A Portrait of My Son “If Your Pictures Aren’t Not Good Enough, You’re Not Close Enough.”  – Robert Capa – Sometimes it was true, that our picture is not good enough if we are not close enough. But when it comes to portrait photography, we have to look it in a different ways, sometimes we need to leave some space for that particular person to have a room for breath or to have something in the background to add context to the photograph especially if we are talking about environmental portraiture where we need to show to the viewers about the subject, where he work,…