• Art,  Life,  Moment,  Photoshop

    Adventures of Danbo

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | My Son Playing With Danbo What is Danbo? Actually it is a little cardboard box toy from Japan. This toy cardboard robot named Danbo was commissioned by Amazon Japan from Azuma Kiyohiko, the creator of the manga character Yotsuba-chan who lives with her adoptive work-at-home dad, and whose happy-go-lucky adventures are recounted in the popular serial, Yotsubato. Based on the original story in the cartoon , Danbo will turn alive when a coin is inserted into his mouth.Danbo has unique expressions which has attracted many photographers in the world to make him as the object of their photos. Danbo can be posed easily according to the concept…

  • Art,  Expression,  Face,  Life,  Moment,  Photoshop,  Portrait

    Tips On Child Photography | Expressive Portraiture

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Expressive Portrait | Lake Garden Kuala Lumpur Children photography can be tough, it can be hard and never will be easy especially when it comes to photographing our very own child. Those who have a child on their own will surely know what I mean. Even though my son were get used being photograph since he was still a baby, it is never easy for me because he already knows every tricks that I use to get him sit or pause for a moment in front of the camera. I need to work really hard in order for me to get him stick for a…

  • Art,  Editing,  Family,  Moment,  Photoshop

    Photography | Selective Focus

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | My Son Playing With Danbo | Selective Focus “Selective focus” means the use of a shallow  depth  of  field  to  isolate  or  emphasize  the  subject in the photograph. Most of the times we only want certain part in the photograph to be in focus. In photography, we use a large aperture to isolate the subject from the background, by using a large aperture like f2.8. That is why photographers love to have a fast lens in their possession. It is a valuable tools that will help them separate their main subject from the background. One thing that should be always on our mind when using…

  • Historical Moment,  Malaysia,  People,  Perdana Menteri Malaysia,  Photojournalism,  Travel

    Photojournalism | Telling Stories With Photographs

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak on The Excavator During Ground Breaking Ceremony in Kerdau Feb 27th 2011 Fist of all I would like to let you know that this is not the “right” angle to shoot a ground breaking ceremony, I should be on the other side together with my photographers friends over there, shooting from the same angle. Actually I did take a picture from that position first and after I get the shot that I want, then I quickly ran to the other side so that I can get this photograph, my intention here is to tell a story with this photograph, I…