• Art,  Black and White,  Emotion,  Family,  Life,  Malaysia,  Moment,  Photojournalism,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Child Photography | In His Own World

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Child Photography | HaiQal | In His Own World | Botanical Garden | Putrajaya I have posted this picture before in colors, just to make a comparison between tone picture and original picture, you can view the post HERE but I like this picture in black and white the most, sometimes the colors tend to be a bit of a distraction, I want people to concentrate on the mood of my son here and I think by stripping away the colors this picture have more impact, have more feel and mood into it. If you look carefully, the shawl that wrapped around my son head…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Photojournalism,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Child Photography | Self Expression

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Child Photography | Self Expression “If it Makes You Laugh, If it Makes You Cry, If it Rips Out  Your Heart, That’s a Good Picture.” ( Eddie Adams ) A picture of a crying child like this is not you typical kind of child photography, usually people don’t take this kind of photograph, most of the time, cheerful, happy smiling and playful child are what most preferred but apart from happy looking picture, this is the reality, children like to express themselves freely, if they want something and they don’t get it, they will cry to gain your attention and most of the times they…

  • Culture,  Life,  Moment,  Photoshop,  Portrait,  Tourism,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Life is a Journey, Not Destination

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Travel Photography | Taj Mahal Agra | Life is a Journey Finally on June 15 we were standing in front of Taj Mahal, one of seven wonders of the world. I just could not believe my eyes that finally we are here after very long arduous journey. Back then in Malaysia my home country, Taj Mahal can be considered as far reaching out place, a dream destination for many of us, there were five of us in my group. All of us have never been here in Agra before. We choose the long road to get here, a Golden Triangle Road, usually most people will…

  • Expression,  Life,  Love,  Malaysia,  Melayu,  People,  Photoshop,  Portrait,  Travel

    Portrait Photography | People and Places

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Portraiture | Botanical Garden | Putrajaya Portrait photography is not all about great Bokeh, it is not all about fancy camera equipment, super fast portrait lens like 50mm f1.2 or 85mm f2 lens. Portrait photography is all about capturing the character of the people being photograph the most. For me, there are two kind of a portrait shot, the one where you just concentrate on the person itself, close up shot, maybe head and shoulder shot where, the background is not important, I mean doesn’t need to be in focus because the centre of attraction is the person only, if that is the case super…