• Assignment,  History,  Photojournalism

    The Photographer | The Coronation of Sultan of Johor | Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

    © 2015 Wazari Wazir | A Group Photograph of Department of Information Malaysia Photographers With Director of The Royal Abu Bakar Museum in Johor Bahru A little bit busy these past few weeks, hence no new update, I was in Johor Bahru for the Coronation of Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar. It is a historical event because the last time people in Johor Bahru witnesses this event is in 1960 during the Coronation of the late Sultan Ismail Sultan Abu Bakar which is 55 years ago. A lot of preparation was taking place here, almost a week of rehearsal to make this historical ceremony a success. I’m still…

  • Assignment,  Travel

    Photojournalism | Malaysia’s King Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah State Visit To The Republic Of Singapore

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia’s King Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah and Singapore’s President Tony Tan review the guards of honour during a welcome ceremony at the Istana or Presidential Palace in Singapore On May 19, 2014. The Malaysian King is Singapore for a three-day state visit. Most of my friends won’t believe me when I told them that this is the first time I set my foot at Singapore, our neighbour. Yes, it’s true, that I’ve never visited Singapore before, be it on official work or for personal visit. Singapore is just less than one hour flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport but it seem so far away for…

  • Assignment,  Photojournalism

    Photography Assignment | The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Official Birthday Celebration

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | The First Battalion of The Royal Malay Regiment Mounting a Guard of Honor at National Palace Square © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Guard of Honour Getting Ready Outside Malaysia National Palace During Malaysia King Official Birthday Celebration. © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak, Salutes an Honor Guards During Official King Birthday Celebration © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia King, The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Queen Raja Permaisuri Agong Sit on The Throne at National Palace © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Investiture Ceremony Held at National Palace in  Conjunction With Malaysia King Official Birthday Celebration.   I have had the honor to photograph Malaysia…

  • Assignment,  Malaysia,  Photojournalism

    Photojournalism | Telling Story With Picture

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Official State Visit President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Photojournalism is all about telling a story with a pictures, if we tell a tory with words, then we are journalist, minus the “photo”, that’s why it is very important to get all the element right in one single frame whenever is possible. The picture above were taken recently during State Welcoming Ceremony at Parliament Square in Kuala Lumpur for the Official State Visit of His Excellency Choummaly Sayasone, President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Madame Keosaychay to Malaysia on November 24, 2010. This kind of shot, I mean from this angle, from…

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    Malaysia King Birthday | Vintage

    Malaysia’s King Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin (C) inspects the guard-of-honour during his birthday parade in Kuala Lumpur, June 5 2010. The King birthday is officially celebrated as a national holiday on the first Saturday of June, regardless of the officeholder’s actual birthday. This is really a historical event, so I think why don’t I try present it in a different way here, after all, this is not  really a photojournalist site, this is a personal blog for me to express or to present my art work the way I want it to be, not like truly in a photojournalist way, don’t worry though, the original RAW files is remain unharmed…