• Adventure,  Travel

    Life is a Journey | Adventure is Out There | Face Your Fear

    © 2012 Team Langtang 2012 | Nepal Himalaya “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.  Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.  It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us.  We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?  Actually, who are you not to be?  You are a child of God.  Your playing small does not serve the world.  There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t feel insecure around you.  We are all meant to shine, as children do.  We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us.  It’s…

  • Adventure,  Travel

    Traveling | A Glimpse of Thamel Kathmandu

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Thamel | Kathmandu | Nepal I just wanted to share with you a random shot taken around Thamel area on our last day in Kathmnadu before flying back home the next day on November 22nd 2012. I really don’y have much time exploring this a area for truly photographic purpose, undoubtedly Thamel will be a heaven for street photographers but even though we stay in Thamel, most of our times here are spending doing the necessary work getting the trekking permit and getting some of our trekking gear because the number one purpose we are here in Neal is for trekking. In Thamel we stay…

  • Art,  Emotion,  Family

    Backlighting Photography Tips | Use Manual Focus

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Mother and Daughter | Backlighting Photography | 50 mm | ISO 200 | 1/400 | F/2 Previously I’d wrote about backlighting photography tips, but that one focus more about getting the right exposure, because shooting into the light or backlighting can be very tricky to get the right exposure, using Program Mode usually is not the right choice because your camera meter can easily be fooled by the huge amount of light coming to the lens and most of the times, your subject will get underexposed. So the best thing that you can do to overcome those problems is to switch to Manual Mode and…

  • Moment,  Photojournalism

    Traveling | Exemption of Visa for Malaysian Nationals Visiting Japan

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Imperial Palace Tokyo Japan © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Imperial Palace | Tokyo Japan © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Akasaka Palace | Tokyo Japan I’ve been to Japan for an official assignment covering Malaysia’s King King Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah and Queen Haminah Hamidun for a  five-day state visit to Japan in October 2012. During that time I just have a glimpse of Tokyo because I’m just doing an assignment in Tokyo only. I hope I’ve a little bit free time to explore other part of the cities, maybe going to Mount Fuji or taking the Shinkansen to Kyoto or Takayama and visit World Heritage…

  • Assignment,  History,  Photojournalism

    Photojournalism | The Official Opening Ceremony of First Session of 13th Parliament

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia’s King Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah (2nd R) receives the royal address from Prime Minister Najib Razak as Queen Haminah looks on during the opening of the parliament sitting at Parliament House. © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia’s King, Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah, deliver his royal address and open the first session of the 13th Parliament, here in Kuala Lumpur, on June 25th 2013. © 2013 Wazari | Some Of The Members of Media Covering The Ceremony at Parliament House Second day working at the Parliament, June 25th 2013. It was busy as usual. Actually I’ve nothing much to write here, just wanted to…