• Art,  Assignment,  Travel

    Travel Photography | A Blanket of Mist | Bario Sarawak

    © 2014 Wazari Wazir | A Blanket of Mist at Bario Sarawak “And I walked for hours, imagining the mist growing thick and swallowing me whole. The thought of disappearing like that, so simply, made me so happy.”  – Jay Asher –  This photograph is a grabbed shot, or should I say just a snapshot, I really did not plan it, if I know that someone will cycle through this paddy field, I will definitely change my lens from 24-70 mm to 70-200 mm to get a little bit tight, but then I think this wide shot works well with the environment. Some people said that, the best photographs always…

  • Adventure,  Photojournalism,  Travel

    Photojournalism | 1Malaysia Patriotic Cycling Event in Putrajaya

    © 2013  Wazari Wazir | 1Malaysia Patriotic Cycling Event in Putrajaya With Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak Cycling event is nothing much to shout about, it happens all the time in this country, some are much more happening than the other like the recent Le Tour de Langkawi, they are an international events and Putrajaya have a lot of bicycle enthusiast. Anyway this is not just another cycling event, this 1Malaysia (One Malaysia) Patriotic Cycling event is something to remember, it is a history. Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak also took part in this event and the other interesting fact to know is that he Najib has just announce the…

  • Adventure,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Tokyo | Life is Like Riding a Bicycle

    © 2012 Wazari Wazair | Lone Bicycle | Asakusa | Tokyo Japan “The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.” – William G. Golding – “When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride you are taking.”…

  • Art,  Malaysia,  Moment,  Politic,  Travel

    Photojournalism | Kerdau by-Elections | DUN N.28 Kerdau Pahang

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Kerdau by-Elections | Kerdau Pahang I’m a little bit busy today 27th January following our Prime Minister around Kerdau, starting from Felda Jengka 23, then head to Jengka 22 and Jengka 25 before our Prime Minister visit to small little old town of Kerdau. I decided don’t want to share any of our Prime Minister picture here because it was just a “normal” Prime Minister with the people pictures, launching program this and that and also few groundbreaking ceremony. I really don’t have much time to create a picture, I don’t have much time to scout around looking for some interesting location that I think worth…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Assignment,  Malaysia,  Photojournalism,  Travel

    Photography | Shooting in Tricky Lighting Conditions

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | Le Tour de Langkawi | Kuala Lumpur City Centre | ISO 400 | 1/1600 | F4 | 10 – 20mm As a photographer, sometimes we have to deal with a situation like this, a situation where the lighting condition can fools our camera. Most of the times if we use a Program Mode, your camera metering system will take and average reading of the situation and makes it own decision about the exposure. Your camera doesn’t know which is your main subject in the frame. All they care is to get the exposure right, “according to the camera metering system”. Believe me, if you are…