• Art,  Expression,  Family,  Travel

    Basic Photography | The Art of Composition

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Paddy Field | Sungai Besar Selangor Photography is a highly subjective matter, especially when we talk about the artistic aspect of photography. Just like painting, some people can understand and appreciate abstract or modern art while others can only appreciate simple art or straight forward art where they can clearly see the subjective matter, whether it is a portrait or  landscape where abstract art is a little bit complicated to be understand for most people on the street including me. Personally for me, when it comes to composition, it is also a subjective matter, yes we all know about rule of third, golden rules and…

  • Art,  Editing,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Basic Photography | RAW vs JPEG | Why I Shoot RAW and Why You Shouldn’t

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Blue Mosque | Istanbul Turkey I don’t want to write a lengthly post about this RAW vs Jpegs, I don’t want to waste your time and my times writing something that unimportant here. First of all I would like to make things clear that Great picture is a great picture, it is not necessarily shot in RAW format, it is just a file format which have it’s advantage and disadvantage. Yes I shoot RAW but I don’t shoot RAW all the times, before we go further and before you asked me what is the benefit of shooting RAW vs Jpeg, I would like to point…

  • Art,  Expression,  Family,  Moment,  Portrait

    Newborn Photography | Expressive Portraiture | Raphael

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Expressive Portraiture “Photography Speaks a Universal Language That Does Not Need Translation, and With Immediacy the Written Word Lacks. It Freezes a Moment in Time, Leaving an Indelible Image.” – Bianca Jagger –   Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel

  • Art,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Photography | Photo Editing and Photoshop Plug-Ins

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Photoshop Texture Editing © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Artistic Photoshop Editing I just wanted to write a little bit about Photography and  image editing software. At the moment I don’t use any Photoshop Plug-Ins, Action or Preset. All my editing were done  from scratch in Photoshop. My editing sometimes can take hours just to complete one single artwork like a portrait of my son above with texture added. Maybe to some people they think I’m wasting my time but the truth is I’ve a lot of time to play around and I don’t need to rush because there were no client waiting for me to…

  • Art,  Emotion,  Face,  Family,  Moment,  People,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Children Photography | Expressive Portraiture

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Expressive Portraiture | My Son HaiQal My life becoming busier than ever since we have a new addition to our family which is our newborn son Raphael, it is among the greatest things that happen to our family since HaiQal our first son was born but the problem is I don’t really have much free times these days, but I will try my best to share few of my thought here in my blog. I’ve quite a few of my blog post entitled with the same title like this one “Expressive Portraiture”. I’m not really in favor with cheeky, smiling looking face, I like to…