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Travel and Photography | Do You Need Ultra Wide Angle Lens?
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Taj Mahal | Agra| India | 24 mm Prime Lens © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Merdeka Square | Kuala Lumpur | 16 – 35 mm Lens Do you need UWA or Ultra Wide Angle Lens? Actually the real answer is it depends. It depends on your interest in photography, what kind of a subject that you like o photograph the most. Normally when we refer to wide angle, the standard for wide angle lens on full frame camera is 35 mm lens. The widest that people generally go is 24 mm or 20 mm. So which one is Ultra Wide Angle Lens. Usually when we…
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Family Trip | The Historical City of Malacca | UNESCO World Heritage Site
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Standing in Front of A Famosa © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Inside The A Famosa © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Outside Proclamation Of Independence Memorial © 2014 Wazari Wazir | In Front of Lang Raja Wali | Royal Malaysian Air Force Earliest Aircraft © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Playing Around With The Old Train Malacca (Malay: Melaka, dubbed “The Historic State” ) is the third smallest Malaysian state after Perlis and Penang. It is located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, next to the Straits of Malacca. It borders Negeri Sembilan to the north and Johor to the south. The capital is Malacca…
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World Bloggers and Social Media Summit 2014
© 2009 Wazari Wazir | Blogging From Santiago Chile Message From The Organiser: Social Media Chambers (SMC) is a premier non-profit organisation dedicated to advocating and advancing the discipline of credible social media. Through best practices, industry education and member value, SMC advocates social media as a channel of solution to business challenges and a key component in the creation of brands ethically. SMC targets to reach an extensive network of people, connecting and communicating ideas and experiences to advance our understanding of social media’s role in society. The chamber was founded by a group of young, dynamic and active social media practitioners in Malaysia whom found a great need to get…
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Photography Tips | Get Closer
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Be Not Afraid To Get Closer | Thaipusam | Batu Caves Selangor “If Your Pictures Aren’t Good Enough, You’re Not Close Enough.” – Robert Capa – Robert Capa, founder of MagnumPhotos once said that “If Your Pictures Aren’t Good Enough, You’re Not Close Enough.” Meaning that, sometimes you need to get closer to your subject for much stronger photograph. Yes sometimes like in sports for an example, you really can’t get closer to your subject because doing so will distract the movement of the sportsman, normally sports like football, tennis or athletic, you really need a telephoto lens in order to get “closer” to your subject “optically”,…
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Portraiture Photography Tips | Choosing The Right Lens
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Mother and Daughter at The Park © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Mother and Daughter at KLCC Park As photographer we are also a visual story teller, unlike a writers we tell a story with a photograph that we took, sometimes we can tell a story with just a single photograph and sometimes with a set off photographs like in photo essay. The lens that we choose and the aperture that we set will determine the output of the photograph or the story that we wanted to tell, actually it is more than that, the choice of Shutter Speed also will have an effect on the…