• Editing,  Family,  Life,  People,  Portrait,  Travel

    Family Day Out | Close To Home

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Family Day Out | Colmar Tropicale The picture above was not taken in Alsace in Northeastern France but it was taken at Bukit Tinggi Pahang in Peninsular Malaysia, you see Malaysian flag behind my wife there. Just close to our home but not too close to our home. To get here from Kuala Lumpur will take approximately 45 min by car. Most of the times we can find a great beautiful location no matter where we live but sometimes we tend to procrastinate, we think maybe we will visit this place or that place later because it was so close and yet after few years…

  • Art,  Life,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Photoshop Texture | How To Play With Texture in Photoshop

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Photoshop Texture © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of My Son | Photoshop Texture The truth to be told is that, playing with texture is all about “blending”. How you blend your picture with texture in Photoshop, “Multiply”, “Soft Light”, “Overlay” stuff like that. It looks easy but it isn’t if we want to get a beautiful well blend texture effect. First and foremost to those of you who don’t know or didn’t understand what is “Texture” all about, “Texture” is an image in itself, “Texture” is a piece of a picture of texture. You can found texture on woods, you can found it on…

  • Art,  Culture,  Life,  Photoshop,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Pulau Ketam | Crab Island

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Travel Photography | Pulau Ketam | Crab Island © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Travel Photography | Pulau Ketam | Crab Island Pulau Ketam, literally translated, means “Crab Island”, “Ketam” is a Malay word for “Crab”. It is a small island located off the coast of Klang. The island is easily accessible from the Port Klang jetty by ferry. This is a traditional fishing village where visitors can witness and experience the unique lifestyle of fishermen. I think the easiest way to come here from Kuala Lumpur is by taking a train or KTM Komuter where you can take the Komuter from Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station…

  • Adventure,  Culture,  Life,  Travel

    India | Catatan Perjalanan VIII

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Sardar Market | Jodhpur | Blue City Kami masih lagi berada di Jodhpur untuk hari kedua, sebelum meneruskan perjalanan kami menuju ke Jaipur dengan keretapi Marudhar Express yang akan bertolak pada jam 9:30 AM dari Stesen Keretapi Jaipur yang terletk tidak jauh dari hotel Govind di mana kami menginap. Dalam catatan sebelum ini saya terlupa bercerita tentang pengalaman kami makan nasi di beriani timbang di Jodhpur, kedai makan memang banyak terdapat di sekitar hotel penginapan kami, tidak perlu untuk kami berjalan jauh dari hotel untuk mencari restoran. Turun sahaja dari hotel dan melintas jalan sudah tersedia di depan mata restoran untuk kami makan namun kerana…

  • Adventure,  Art,  History,  Photojournalism,  Photoshop,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Montevideo Uruguay

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Palacio Salvo | Montevideo Uruguay © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Palacio Salvo | Montevideo Uruguay © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Palacio Salvo | Montevideo Uruguay Palacio Salvo ( the tallest building on the left ) is the 26-storey skyscraper which dominates the skyline of Montevideo. It was designed by the architect Mario Palanti, an Italian immigrant living in Buenos Aires, and constructed between 1925 and 1928. It has an eclectic mixture of styles, including Art Deco and Italian Gothic. The building was originally intended to be a hotel, but this plan fell through and it has since been occupied by a mixture of offices and…