• Face,  Family

    Portrait of HaiQal | First Day of School in 2015

    © 2015 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of HaiQal | First Day of School in 2015 Actually I’ve taken quite a few of his pictures at the school and quite a few of a picture of my son with his friends inside the classroom, but just wanted to share this one. I believe some other parents also take a lot of a pictures of their children going to school especially if it was their 1st day at primary school, some can be seen using their smartphone, in fact majority of them are using smartphones, easy for them to share with friends and family through social media, like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and…

  • Family,  Moment,  Portrait

    Photographing Children Is Never Easy

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | My Children | Photographing Them Was Never Easy It may look like they are well behaved but the truth is it is never easy for me to photograph them, I’ve had to do all kind of funny and stupid things to get their attention but even though I did get their attention, it is hard for me to get the reaction that I want. You can see HaiQal the big brother is not looking so happy, maybe after all this years becoming the attention of my lens he  gets bored. Actually the best place to get our children picture is to let them play on…

  • Art,  Black and White,  Family,  Moment

    Natural Light Portrait Photography

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Raphael Portrait With Window Natural Light | 50 mm | f/2.8 | ISO 100 | 1/200 © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Raphael Portrait With Natural Light  | 50 mm | f/2.8 | ISO 100 | 1/200 If you have been following my blog, you will know that I like using natural light when it comes to photographing my kids. Natural light is free, but it is not available all the time, unlike using flash photography or artificial light, you can use it all the time. So the real challenge when using natural light is that, you need to act quickly before it gets too dark. The…

  • Family,  Travel

    Family Outing | China-Malaysia Friendship Garden | Putrajaya

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Haiqal and Raphael Looks a Little Bit Tense Because They Wanted To Be Free © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Arianna With Her Mother | Arianna With Her Grandmother (Right) © 2014 Wazari Wazir | My Family at China-Malaysia Friendship Garden China-Malaysia Friendship Garden is another new interesting place or landmark in Putrajaya, it is quite an interesting place to have a photograph taken here but unfortunately I don’t have much to show you here. I was here with my family and together with my mother, I don’t want to make this family outing as a photography trip, because doing that will take too much time…

  • 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…