• Art,  Emotion,  Family,  Life,  Moment,  Portrait,  Travel

    Portrait Photography | A Moment To Remember

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | A Moment To Remember | Langkawi What I like most about a picture with human element in it is the ability to captured a beautiful moment as it happens. Unlike landscape photography where we don’t need to rush to get a picture, same thing can’t be said  when we took a picture like this, a moment happens unexpectedly and what I like most about a candid picture is, each and every frame is different even if we shoot it at ten frame of a second, every frame will be different, if we do the same to landscape photography, each frame is more or less will…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Family,  Life,  Moment,  Photojournalism

    Portrait Photography | Environmental Portrait

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Looking for Books | Kinokuniya Suria KLCC An environmental portrait is a portrait executed in the subject’s usual environment, such as in their home or workplace, and typically illuminates the subject’s life and surroundings. The term is most frequently used of a genre of photography. By photographing a person in their natural surroundings, it is thought that you will be able to better illuminate their character, and therefore portray the essence of their personality, rather than merely a likeness of their physical features. It is also thought that by photographing a person in their natural surroundings, the subject will be more at ease, and so be more conducive…

  • Art,  Life,  People,  Photoshop,  Travel

    Location Portraiture

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Langkawi Island | Royal Langkawi Yacht Club “And that’s the wonderful thing about family travel, it provides you with experiences that will remain locked forever in the scar tissue of your mind”. ( Dave Barry ) Portraiture is not about head and shoulder, sometimes we need to show our subject with it’s surroundings, where the picture is taken and what was the surroundings look like. If we travel as a tourist try to find a great background and is possible a landmark about that particular place, your subject may look small in the frame, that’s ok because the main purpose is to show where the…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Emotion,  Expression,  Malaysia,  Moment,  Photoshop,  Portrait,  Travel

    Child Photography | Curious About Life

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Langkawi “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths”. ( Walt Disney ) After spending my Eid-ulFitr with my family in Kuala Lumpur, we went to Langkawi Island for a short holiday. Just three of us, myself, my wife and my son HaiQal. Most of my friends and relative don’t know that we went to Langkawi, I know that we supposed to visit as many “open house” as possible but most of my friends “balik kampung” or went to visit their family away from Kuala Lumpur, where I live, since my…

  • Book,  Family,  Life,  Portrait

    Portrait Photography | Baby Days Out

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | My Son at Kinokuniya Bookstore “There is No Friend as Loyal as a Book” | Ernest Hemingway I spent my second day of Eid-ulFitr with my family at Kinokuniya Bookstore in KLCC, since most of my friends and relative are celebrating their Eid-ulFitr faraway from Kuala Lumpur or “Balik Kampung”, I decided to visit this bookstore, I thought it was empty but to my surprise there were may people inside the bookstore but I choose this “empty” space among the book shelf to photograph my son, actually we can’t take photograph here but I just make a quick snap when nobody around. This is my…