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    Photoshop Editing | Before and After

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Original RAW NEF | Unedit | Just Convert To JPG © 2010 Wazari Wazir | After Editing With Photoshop Tone I’m not a businessman and because of that I don’t know about marketing, about promotion, about getting attention, maybe because I’m not a full time working on my own as a photographer, I’ve another income, so I don’t need to worry about promotion. What the heck am I talking here? Am I supposed to talk about before and after editing? Yes, it’s true but the purpose is to sell my eBook, I’m not being hypocrite  here, this post is all about selling my eBook, I’m…

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    Heavy Responsibility

    As you can see my son is getting heavy.  It’s an anaerobic exercise to carry him around, well, maybe it’s good for my thigh and overall body but one thing for sure I will get very tired after a day carrying him around. Even though my son can walk but if we take him in the city, in the crowded area, in the shopping mall for an example, I will not let my son to walk, he like to run and if you are parent yourself, you will know that a child like my son age like to run a lot, like to play hide and seek and shopping mall…

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    Expressive Portraiture

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Expressive Portraiture For those of you who are familiar with my son portrait will notice my familiar background here, it is a wooden plank actually, a door to be exact. Most of my son portrait were shot at this location just next to my house. The pose of my son doesn’t change much, in fact the pose almost look the same but what I’m trying to capture is not the pose itself because my son doesn’t know how to pose, I just want to capture my son expression, each and every time the expression is different and about this expression, I don’t know what it…

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    Photoshop Tips and Tricks | How To Apply Grain

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Photoshop Tips and Tricks | How To Apply Grain I really have few tips and trick to share with you who keep coming here but due to nature of my works, sometimes I was too busy to write any new post. As you already know, I’m a full time photographer for the Government of Malaysia and as a photographer sometimes I’ve to travel away from my family, sometimes for a day or two and sometimes a week. When I’ve a free time or when I’m not going anywhere, just working here in Kuala Lumpur, it is normal for me to photograph my son whenever time…

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    Portrait Photography | How To Get a Catchlight

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Portrait Photography | Catchlight What is Catchlight? Catchlight is a Photography  term referring to the light that is caught by the eye. In a professional portrait, the catchlight may be from a strobe light or a natural light source, such as a window. Catchlights add depth and life to the eyes of your subjects, without catchlight, a portrait seem to look uninteresting, as usual when looking at a portrait of a person we will look into the eyes and catchlight attract our attention the most, without catchlight, the eyes will be lifeless. Before I go any further, let me tell you this, all of my portrait…