• Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Photography Tips | Dealing With Low Light People Photography

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Buddhist Monk Light a Candles at Boudhanath Stupa | Kathmandu Nepal There are different type of situation when it comes to low light photography conditions. It can be landscape, architecture or simple people photography. The point is that, you are dealing with low light, very minimal light. Depending on the situation, our approach will differ, if you are shooting landscape or indoor architecture using only available light, using a tripod is a great help, so you can use Low ISO like ISO 100 or 200 and get all the details without increasing the ISO. But in this post I’m going to talk about photographing people…

  • Art,  Assignment,  Travel

    Photography Tips | How To Photograph Reflections In Water

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | An Abandon Debris of an Old Airplane at Bario Sarawak There are  many tips on how to photograph reflections in water. The best time of the day, depending on location maybe during early morning or during late afternoon and if you choose to photograph a reflection at the lake where it was quite busy with the people like at Phewa Lake in Nepal is during early morning when the lake was calm (because less people paddling a boat on the lake, less ripples)  , so there were no ripples in the water and you will get picture perfect postcard of Annapurna Range. It’s like a giant…

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    Travel And Photography | Postcard From Mount Kinabalu | Sabah

    © 2013 Wazari Wazir | Trekker at Mount Kinabalu | Sabah Malaysia North Borneo “In life we do things. Some we wish we had never done, some we wish we could replay a million times in our heads, but they all make us who we are. And in the end, those experiences shape every detail about us. If we were to reverse any of them, we wouldn’t be at the exact place that we are today. So just live. Make mistakes and have wonderful times but never ever second guess who you are, where you have been, and most importantly, where it is that you are going.” – Anonymous –…

  • Art,  Assignment,  Travel

    Travel Photography | A Blanket of Mist | Bario Sarawak

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | A Blanket of Mist at Bario Sarawak “And I walked for hours, imagining the mist growing thick and swallowing me whole. The thought of disappearing like that, so simply, made me so happy.”  – Jay Asher –  This photograph is a grabbed shot, or should I say just a snapshot, I really did not plan it, if I know that someone will cycle through this paddy field, I will definitely change my lens from 24-70 mm to 70-200 mm to get a little bit tight, but then I think this wide shot works well with the environment. Some people said that, the best photographs always…

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    Travel Tips | Finding The Perfect Travel Companion

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | People Hanging Out at Patan Durbar Square | Nepal “And it came to me then. That we were wonderful traveling companions but in the end no more than lonely lumps of metal in their own separate orbits. From far off they look like beautiful shooting stars, but in reality they’re nothing more than prisons, where each of us is locked up alone, going nowhere. When the orbits of these two satellites of ours happened to cross paths, we could be together. Maybe even open our hearts to each other. But that was only for the briefest moment. In the next instant we’d be in absolute…