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    Photoshop Editing | Tone | Before & After

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Original RAW NEF File | Just Convert to JPG © 2010 Wazari Wazir | After Edited With One of The Technique From The Secret of Photoshop Tone eBook Some people like the original while I like a little bit of an enhancement. Just to let you know especially those who just knowing me and my photography, usually I will shoot RAW or NEF when taking picture of my son. I use JPG for my official assignment, why not RAW you may ask, simply because our Department will have a problem with RAW files in term of handling and storage, so JPG is better and efficient.…

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    Photoshop Tips and Tricks | How To Apply Grain

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Photoshop Tips and Tricks | How To Apply Grain I really have few tips and trick to share with you who keep coming here but due to nature of my works, sometimes I was too busy to write any new post. As you already know, I’m a full time photographer for the Government of Malaysia and as a photographer sometimes I’ve to travel away from my family, sometimes for a day or two and sometimes a week. When I’ve a free time or when I’m not going anywhere, just working here in Kuala Lumpur, it is normal for me to photograph my son whenever time…

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    Curiosity of a Child

    A Child Can Ask Questions That a Wise Man Cannot Answer. ( Anonymous ) Just a quick hit and run post today, but those quote are really true, sometimes you get dumbfounded by their question, the y are curious, they are hungry to know more, there is something that we can learn from a child, a gift of curiosity. I think we can go so far if we have a high level of curiosity in our life, wanted to know more, wanted to learn more, never get satisfied with what we have done, with what we already have and the other thing is children find joy in everyday life, there…

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    Words That Kept Me Going | A Letter From Grandma

    I got this email in November 28 2008, from Kathryn B. Foytack | Thomasville, Georgia, USA To this days I still felt so touch by her observation, thank you for your kind words, I really don’t know what to say. You give me so much inspiration and really kept me going. Here is her original email to me without any alteration, I did asking her permission prior to sharing it here in my Blog. I so admire the quality of your photos of your beautiful son.  The new one of him running with his head down is just too perfect…so like a little boy.  The ones where his mom is…

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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…