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Travel Photography | Taj Mahal | Symbol of Love
© 2010 Wazari Wazir | Taj Mahal | Symbol of Love Photograph taken next to Yamuna River, it may look close to Taj Mahal but the fact is, it will took you about 45 minute or more to get here from Taj Mahal and you have to pay around Rs100 to get here by Auto Rickshaw. The reason why we are here is because we wanted to get a sunset picture of Taj Mahal but unfortunately the weather was not very good, but nevertheless this is a great spot for taking sunset or sunrise picture of Taj Mahal. I purposely wait for the family to enter the frame to make…
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Travel Photography | Taj Mahal | Within The Frame
© 2010 Wazari Wazir | Taj Mahal | Agra India Framing is one of many technique in photography where a photographer try to draw the attention of the viewer to the main subject, which in this case the Majestic Taj Mahal. In this case I use UWA or Ultra Wide Angle Lens 10-20mm to frame this picture, without UWA lens, I don’t think I will get to frame Taj Mahal like this. It is natural for UWA lens to have a little bit of distortion, it’s normal, so I really don’t mind so much about the distortion. Among few things that you should take into consideration when framing your shot…
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Travel Photography | Istanbul Turkey | Romantic City
This is not my latest picture, I’m still here in Malaysia, I just want to share with you a picture that I took in Istanbul November last year when I’ve an assignment there to cover COMCEC ECONOMIC SUMMIT 2009 in Istanbul Turkey. Due to my busy working schedule I have not been able to share all of my Istanbul picture here on my blog, but if you have visited my flickr, you should be able to recognize this picture. When my Boss asked me whether I can go to Istanbul for this assignment, I immediately grab the offer, simply because Istanbul is a dream city, a dream destination, who could…
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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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Mabul | Hope
Mabul…, where do I begin, where do I start, as usual I really have a hard times putting thought into words, I admit it that I’ve a lot to tell, a lot to share, this trip to Mabul Island, a small island off the south-east coast of Sabah in 2008 is personal trip, I mean it’s not related with my job, not an assignment, not really an outing but more like traveling with a small group of friends just wanted to have some fun out from concrete jungle. Not everybody in my group is a photographers, some of them just wanted to come here to Mabul for diving or snorkeling.…