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Photography | iPhoneography | It’s The Moments That Matters
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | iPhoneography | It’s The Moments That Matters All of the picture above were taken with iPhone 4 with Cross Process Apps , so I don’t need to do the editing in Photoshop. This are the picture that coming straight from the iphone with the help of the Cross Process apps. There was a time when I was a little bit lazy to take a photograph of my son with my big heavy DSLR and furthermore my son get tired of it, so with this small little gadget, I can really get close to my son without becoming too “official”and the best part is that, I…
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iPhoneography | The Art of Backlighting Photography
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | iPhoneography | Backlighting Photography These two photographs were taken with iPhone 4 camera with Cross Process Apps and the I did not do the editing in the Photoshop but the apps already done that for me right inside the iPhone and the good things is, I can have two version, the edited one like the photographs above and the original unedited one and another good things is that I can share the picture immediately with my friends and family all over the world with the touch of button at the iPhone even before I stepped into my house. When I came back home from work…
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Portrait Photography | Backlighting Photography Tips
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of My Son | ISO 200 | 50mm | F2.0 | 1/640 | Spot Metering Talking about Backlighting in photography, some photographers either like it or hate it as simple as that. One of the reason why they hate it maybe because it is so hard to control the exposure especially if we are shooting with a Program Mode, because most of the time our subject will look dark. I like backlighting simply because I like the mood and the flare that it produce, and I want to keep it that way. Most of the times a photograph will look imperfect when we are…
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Portrait Photography | The Art of Backlighting
© 2011 Wazari Wazir | Portrait of My Son | ISO 200 | F2 | 1/1250 What is Backlighting? As the name suggest, Backlighting refers to lighting in a photograph that comes from behind an object or a person. The lighting can be from many source, it can be a natural light or artificial light as long as the main source of the light coming from behind the subject, it is called a backlighting. Most of the times backlighting comes from ambient light around the subject of the photograph. If you look at the picture of my son above, the lighting coming from the early morning sunrise which is from the right…
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Portrait Photography | Against The Wind
© 2010 Wazari Wazir | Against The Wind | Langkawi One of the reason why I didn’t cut my son hair is because I want to “play” with it, some people think that my son is a girl, maybe because it was unusual for a small child like my son age to have a long hair, but it is not that “much” actually. I like it best when shooting into the light, a backlighting work best where I can hide the source of light at the back of my son and it will create a nice rim light along the edge of my son hair. This is not really a…