• Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Travel Photography Tips | Don’t Forget To Try Slow Shutter Speed

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | A Buddhist Devotee Spins Prayer Wheel at Boudhanath Stupa | Kathmandu | Nepal In photography sometimes we need to use fast shutter speed to freeze motion or actions, but sometimes, depending on certain situation  to give our photograph to have a sense of speed we need to use a slow shutter speed, so that those who will see  the photograph, knows that there is movement taking place. The photograph above were taken at Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, there is a large prayer wheel where Buddhist devotee spins the wheel as they walk around it. I spent more than half an hour here, experimenting with various…

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    Travel and Photography | Portrait From The Land of Gods | Nepal

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Portrait From The Land of Gods | Nepal “Sensitive people faced with the prospect of a camera portrait put on a face they think is the one they would like to show to the world. Every so often what lies behind the facade is rare and more wonderful than the subject knows or dares to believe.” – Irving Penn – Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel

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    Travel and Photography | Once Upon a Time in Bhaktapur

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Bhaktapur | Nepal “Were there nothing else in Nepal save the Bhaktapur Durbar Square, it would still be aptly worth making a journey half way round the globe to see.” – E.A. Powell – Bhaktapur (Nepali: भक्तपुर Bhaktapur ), also Bhadgaon or Khwopa (Nepal Bhasa: ख्वप Khwopa), is an ancient Newar town in the east corner of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. It is located in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone. It is the third largest city in Kathmandu valley and was once the capital of Nepal during the great Malla Kingdom until the second half of the 15th century. Bhaktapur is famous for special…

  • Adventure,  Book,  Travel

    Travel Bookstore in Thamel Kathmandu | Nepal Book Depot

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Nepal Book Depot | Thamel Kathmandu If you were looking for great travel book, especially about The Himalaya, Tibet, India and Nepal, then this Nepal Book Depot is one of the best place to visit. You can haggle a bit about the price here and what surprise me more is that, some of the books here are very hard to find even on Amazon website, quite rare and the price area reasonably cheap, especially if I compared it to my home country in Kuala Lumpur or even on Amazon. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Nepal Book Depot | Thamel Kathmandu I just bought three books…

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    Travel Photography | Once Upon a Time in Pokhara Nepal | A Cup of Coffee With a Mountain View

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Once Upon a Time in Pokhara | Nepal Whether you wanted to believe or not, is totally up to you, but to be honest with you, those two person in the photograph above were not a “talent”, we do not hire them to pose for this picture. The man on the left is Mr Nadeem our guide for this trip while the women holding the aluminium  kettle there is just doing her job. I don’t know maybe she is a someone wife or a worker at this place. This is a private area, I was told, (I don’t know how true is that) but  we…