Assignment

  • Assignment,  Travel

    Photojournalism | Muslims Celebrate Eid Al-Adha In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Muslims Sat On A Street Before Performing Special Eid Al-Adha Prayer Here in Kuala Lumpur, October 5, 2014. Eid al-Adha, or the Sacrifice Festival, is one of the major Islamic festivals. It falls on the 10th  Zulhijjah on the Islamic calendar. Muslims all over the world are celebrating the festival of sacrifice, one of the most important holidays in Islam. Eid al-Adha celebrations start after the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, by Muslims worldwide. The photographs above were not taken for my assignment, I just wanted to captured the spirit of Eid Al-Adha among the muslims foreigner living in Kuala Lumpur, especially…

  • Assignment,  Emotion,  Life,  Travel

    Final Farewell | Malaysia Airlines MH17 | Coming Home

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Army personnel carry a coffin to a hearse during the arrival ceremony of Malaysia Airlines MH17 victims at the Kuala Lumpur International airport in Sepang. Five remains of Malaysian victims on Malaysia Airlines MH17 arrived today from Amsterdam, October 3, 2014. ” Almost everything, all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure, these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to…

  • Adventure,  Assignment,  Travel

    Travel And Photography | The Making Of Bario Salt | Sarawak

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Lubang Garam Pa Umor is one of the best-known Bario salt springs. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Lubang Garam Pa Umor is one of the best-known Bario salt springs. The main salt spring at the hut where they source the water for the salt. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | The spring water, containing brine from lubang Garam Pa Umor, is boiled for 24 hours before the salt is extracted. The Bario salt spring looks just like an ordinary spring. The only difference is the water from the spring is salty. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | The salty water is boiled until all the water is evaporated,…

  • Assignment,  Moment,  Travel

    Photojournalism | Malaysia 57th Independence Day Celebrations | Kuala Lumpur

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Malaysian King Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah, center, inspects an honor guard during the 57th Independence Day celebrations at Independence Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, August 31st, 2014. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Malaysian Students During The 57th National Day Celebrations at Independence Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, August 31, 2014. © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Malaysian Army Soldiers March During the 57th National Day Celebrations at Independence Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Sunday, August 31st, 2014. Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel

  • Art,  Assignment,  Portrait

    Portrait Photography | The Secret for Getting Razor Sharp Photos With 50 mm Lens

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of Arianna My Daughter | ISO 400 | f/2 | 1/160 | 50 mm “Even though fixed in time, a photograph evokes as much feeling as that which comes from music or dance. Whatever the mode from the snapshot to the decisive moment to multimedia montage, the intent and purpose of photography is to render in visual terms feelings and experiences that often elude the ability of words to describe. In any case, the eyes have it, and the imagination will always soar farther than was expected.” – Ralph Gibson – I’m quite busy this past few days, actually I’m very busy this month,…