• Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Travel and Photography | Family Trips | Kota Belud Paddy Field | Sabah

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Family Trips | Kota Belud Paddy Field | Sabah “If these picture have anything important to say to future generations, it’s this, I was here, existed. I was young, I was happy, and someone cared enough about me in this world to take my picture” – Robin Williams –   We are having a great time at Kota Belud Paddy Field. Kota Belud is the rice bowl of Sabah but it is not the main tourist attraction. Most people come to Sabah for it’s beautiful Island, Beaches and to climb a Mount Kinabalu. Kota Belud paddy field normally not on their itinerary of must visit…

  • Art,  Family,  Moment

    Children Photography | My Son at His Classroom | Preschool

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | HaiQal at His Classroom | Preschool Just wanted to share few photographs taken during my son school events for Outstanding Student Awards and Preschool Graduation Day. My son HaiQal will be seven years old next year and this few weeks will be his last in preschool and the photograph above were taken at his classroom where he spend almost two years learning one, two three, A,B,C and few other things. I did not get a chance during my childhood to attend preschool, I just went straight ahead to standard one or Year One in primary school when I was seven years old. Children nowadays are…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Kembara Fotografi Bersama Keluarga | Uludag | Bursa

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Kembara Bersama Keluarga Di Uludag Bursa Sambung sikit lagi kisah kembara saya bersama keluarga ke Uludag sewaktu winter dahulu. Sebelum ni saya ada tulis tentang perjalanan kami dari terminal  Guzelyazi ke bandar Bursa, kali ni nak sambung tentang perjalanan seterusnya ke Uludag. Sebaik check in di Kent Hotel, kami berehat seketika, kemaskan apa yang patut dan tinggalkan apa yg tak perlu dan hanya bawa barang-barang keperluan sahaja terutamanya untuk anak-anak saya, seperti sedikit makanan dan keperluan anak kecil saya Raphael. Di luar hotel, keadaan masih lagi hujan gerimis, agak sejuk semasa winter ni dan memang kurang selesa untuk berjalan tetapi kami keluar jugak kerana kami hanya…

  • Art,  Family,  Travel

    Photography Tips | Learn To See The Light Like a Pro

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Cameron Highlands Tea Plantation | All Photographs Taken With 24mm Prime Lens on Canon 5d Mark II The photographs above were taken at Cameron Valley or Bharat Tea Plantation, it is located at the main road going up to Tanah Rata from Ringlet. This is among the most visited tea plantation at Cameron Highlands due to its location, easy access from the main road compared to Habu Boh Tea Plantation and Sungai Palas Boh Tea Plantation, where you need to travel a bit deeper from the main road to get access into it. This is the favourite stop for picture taking, camera toting tourist to get…

  • Art,  Expression,  Face,  Family

    Backlit or Backlighting Photography Tips for Portraiture

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Backlighting Photography Tips | Canon 5D Mark II | 50mm | ISO 160 | 1/1000 | f/2 I’ve written a lot of backlighting photography tips, you can check my previous post regarding on camera metering to get the best exposure for your subject. In this blog post I just wanted to share a simple tips that is suitable for portrait photography in backlit situation. As the name suggest, backlit or backlighting refer to the light coming behind your subject, in this case, behind the person you’re photographing. Normally you the photographer are facing the sun and the sun is behind your subject or the person…