• Art,  Tourism,  Travel

    Travel and Photography | Visit Malaysia Year 2014 | KLCC Day and Night

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia Famous Landmark | KLCC Petronas Twin Tower at Night © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Malaysia Famous Landmark | Petronas Twin Tower | KLCC | Kuala Lumpur City Centre The Petronas Twin Towers is really and Icon for Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia at large, and since 2014 has been officially declared as the Visit Malaysia Year, this place will definitely attracts a lot of visitors from abroad. This is the place for me and my family spending the  weekend, if I’ve nothing much to do. It is not just a great place to hang around but there is a lot of interesting things here, there is…

  • Assignment,  Travel

    World Bloggers and Social Media Summit 2014

    © 2009 Wazari Wazir | Blogging From Santiago Chile Message From The Organiser: Social Media Chambers (SMC) is a premier non-profit organisation dedicated to advocating and advancing the discipline of credible social media. Through best practices, industry education and member value, SMC advocates social media as a channel of solution to business challenges and a key component in the creation of brands ethically. SMC targets to reach an extensive network of people, connecting and communicating ideas and experiences to advance our understanding of social media’s role in society. The chamber was founded by a group of young, dynamic and active social media practitioners in Malaysia whom found a great need to get…

  • Art,  Assignment,  Travel

    Photography Tips | Get Closer

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Be Not Afraid To Get Closer | Thaipusam | Batu Caves Selangor “If Your Pictures Aren’t Good Enough, You’re Not Close Enough.”  – Robert Capa – Robert Capa, founder of MagnumPhotos once said that “If Your Pictures Aren’t Good Enough, You’re Not Close Enough.” Meaning that, sometimes you need to get closer to your subject for much stronger photograph. Yes sometimes like in sports for an example, you really can’t get closer to your subject because doing so will distract the movement of the sportsman, normally sports like football, tennis or athletic, you really need a telephoto lens in order to get “closer” to your subject “optically”,…

  • Art,  Family,  Travel

    Portrait Photography Tips | Composition Will Make or Break Your Picture

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | My Family at Bukit Jalil Park © 2014 Wazari Wazir | My Wife and Daughter at Bukit Jalil Park Just a quick update from me, just wanted to show on how composition does matter, composition can make or break your photograph. Choosing the right angle is sometimes is crucial to get a good photograph. For an example, take a look at the very top photograph, it is a lazy man approach, it is a kind of snap shot, a photograph taken without thinking too much about background, about what to include and what not to include, it is a “Snap”, thats why people call it…

  • Art,  Family,  Travel

    Portraiture Photography Tips | Choosing The Right Lens

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Mother and Daughter at The Park © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Mother and Daughter at KLCC Park As photographer we are also a visual story teller, unlike a writers we tell a story with a photograph that we took, sometimes we can tell a story with just a single photograph and sometimes with a set off photographs like in photo essay. The lens that we choose and the aperture that we set will determine the output of the photograph or the story that we wanted to tell, actually it is more than that, the choice of Shutter Speed also will have an effect on the…