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Children Portrait Photography | Black and White Photography
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Children Portrait Photography I’ve always enjoy doing black and white photography, sometimes I like to get super deep rich black and sometimes I just like a lighter version of it, a little bit softer black and white or some people might called it as a shade of grey. Some people have asked me, what make good black and white picture, for me it is not an easy answer. It is personal and base on individual preference, we can choose whether we like super deep rich black and white or just a shade of grey. I think there are two type of a people who view…
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Fine Art Portraiture | Black and White and Texture Photography
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Fine Art Portrait Photography | A Portrait of My Son “Photography is a craft. Anyone can learn a craft with normal intelligence and application. To take it beyond the craft is something else. That’s when magic comes in. And I don’t know that there’s any explanation for that.” – Elliot Erwitt – It’s been a hectic week for me from last Friday during my Photography and Photoshop Workshops with Spylens Studio held in Kota Kinbalu Sabah. I really need along break but still I like to play around with editing, something that I really like to do whenever I’ve a lot of free time which…
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Basic Photoshop Tips | How To Use Layer Mask To Create Montage
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Simple Technique to Create Montage Using Layer Mask Among the most powerful tool in Photoshop is “Layer Mask”, during my Photoshop Workshops with Spylens Studio in Kota Kinabalu last week end, I spent quite a lot of time explaining to the participants, how they can make use Layer Mask for selective editing. Not just that once they have a grasp of Layer Mask, they can use it to channel their creativity further. This is not really a tutorial but basically just wanted to show what you can do with Layer Mask especially those who are new with “Masking” technique in Photoshop. It was easy to…
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Photography | iPhoneography | iPhone Picture | A Printed Memory
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | iPhoneography | A Printed Memory | 4R Size Printed o Matt Paper I believe that those of you who have access to the internet regularly, those of you who spent great amount of time on Facebook and those of you who read my blog have a Mobile Phone and most mobile phone nowadays have built in camera, even among the cheapest mobile phone nowadays have built in camera attached to their mobile device. I believe also that we take tons of photos with that little camera, but my question is, have you ever printed any of the pictures that you take with your mobile camera?…
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Basic Adobe Photoshop Tips | How To Create a Vignette in Photoshop
Step 1 : Open any picture in Photoshop, but usually vignette is the last process or final editing in Photoshop, so basically before you apply vignette effect, it is better for you to edit your picture until you satisfied before you proceed with vignetting. Step 2 : Duplicate the Layer ad set the Blending Option to “Multiply“. If you are using a Mac, just Click Command + J to duplicate and for PC user, just click Control + J to duplicate the layer. Step 3 : Select Rectangular Marquee tool for selection, and before proceed with the “Framing”, make sure you set the Feather like Step 2 in the picture…