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Be Content With Life | The Mexican Fisherman and the Investment Banker
© 2013 Wazari Wazir | Once Upon a Time in Uludag Turkey I don’t quite remember when did I found this story since I’ve read quite a lot of books and blog post but this story from unknown author about the fisherman and the businessman sticks with me, sometimes, we have more than enough, we just need to be thankful. It is something to ponder about, give it a deep thought, someone have asked me, why I don’t quit from my job and start a business, maybe this story has the answer… An American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just…
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Portrait of HaiQal | First Day of School in 2015
© 2015 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of HaiQal | First Day of School in 2015 Actually I’ve taken quite a few of his pictures at the school and quite a few of a picture of my son with his friends inside the classroom, but just wanted to share this one. I believe some other parents also take a lot of a pictures of their children going to school especially if it was their 1st day at primary school, some can be seen using their smartphone, in fact majority of them are using smartphones, easy for them to share with friends and family through social media, like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and…
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Natural Light Portrait Photography
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Raphael Portrait With Window Natural Light | 50 mm | f/2.8 | ISO 100 | 1/200 © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Raphael Portrait With Natural Light | 50 mm | f/2.8 | ISO 100 | 1/200 If you have been following my blog, you will know that I like using natural light when it comes to photographing my kids. Natural light is free, but it is not available all the time, unlike using flash photography or artificial light, you can use it all the time. So the real challenge when using natural light is that, you need to act quickly before it gets too dark. The…
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Catatan Sebuah Perjalanan | Secebis Kisah Dari Kiev Ukraine
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Ar-Rahmah | Ar-Rahman Mosque | Kiev Ukraine Kalu nak diikutkan cerita saya ni, bagi pandangan saya la, agak menarik juga untuk dikongsikan tetapi malang sekali kerana saya kurang berkemahiran dalam menulis. Sama seperti bidang photography, ada masanya kita pergi ke sesuatu tempat yang bagi pandangan seorang photographer berpengalaman bakal menghasilkan gambar yang menarik sekiranya di compose dengan baik, dengan pencahayaan yang menarik serta dengan rakaman moment yang baik maka hasilnya menarik, berbeza pula dengan seseorang yang tiada ilmu dalam bidang photography, hanya sekadar berbekalkan sebuah kamera, dia merakam begitu-begitu sahaja, hasilnya gambar kurang menarik perhatian. Saya dalam bidang penulisan ini ialah ibarat seorang yang memiliki kamera…
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Family Photography Book | Blurb Book | Hardcover With Dust Jacket
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Blurb Book With Hardcover Dust Jacket © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Blurb Book With Hardcover Dust Jacket | 8×10 Inch | 215 Pages “Photo-albums have been described as the “attic” of people’s hearts, and their family photos are often the thing mentioned as most missed by those who have lost their possessions to fire. Thus, even though family albums are not artefacts of objectivity, and the story constructed inside their pages will always be a selectively-told one, they are nevertheless commonly viewed as true recordings of a family’s collective identity, as well as talismans holding and protecting it from future harm from…