• Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Kashmir | Life is a Journey | Adventure is Out There | Explore | Dream | Discover

    © 2012 Azman Jumat | Photograph of Me Taken by Azman Jumat in Pahalgam Kashmir Die Slowly He who becomes the slave of habit, who follows the same routes every day, who never changes pace, who does not risk and change the color of his clothes, who does not speak and does not experience, dies slowly. He or she who shuns passion, who prefers black on white, dotting ones i’s rather than a bundle of emotions, the kind that make your eyes glimmer, that turn a yawn into a smile, that make the heart pound in the face of mistakes and feelings, dies slowly. He or she who does not…

  • Adventure,  Travel

    Photography Tips | Why Shoot Raw? | Because it RAWKs

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Original RAW File | Unedit © 2012 Wazari Wazir | After Edited With Adobe Camera RAW 7.2 I don’t want to write a long sermon bout the advantage of shooting with RAW, you can read it HERE about RAW advantage . What I’m trying to do here is to show you what you can get from RAW files rather than tell you to shoot RAW, I don’t have times to argue with you what is the advantage of RAW and what’s not. Even if you follow my advice to shoot in RAW, I did not get a penny, so better keep this entry short and sweet. Ever wonder…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Life,  Photojournalism,  Photoshop,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Winter in Pahalgam | Kashmir Paradise on Earth

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Travel Photography | Winter in Pahalgam | Kashmir Paradise on Earth “Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one’s exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one’s reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one’s perseverance.”   – Yoko Ono –   For those of you who like Landscape Photography, I highly recommended you to visit Kashmir in Winter, yes it’s cold, it’s uncomfortable at a time but I believe great shot are hard to come by and most of the times we can only get a great shot if we embrace the “Uncomfortable”. From Dal Lake, Srinagar or from our hotel,…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Portrait,  Travel

    Photography and Photoshop Editing | Playing With Color Tones

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Children of Kashmir | Editing WIth Photoshop Color Tone © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Children of Kashmir | Original RAW | SOOC Straight Out Of the Camera I took this photograph on my way to Pahalgam, the view towards Pahalgam from Srinagar is beautiful to my eyes, rustic charm villages along the way and when I saw this bridge, I asked my driver to pull over because I wanted to take a photograph from the bridge, actually we pass through many beautiful landscape and river, I’m not so sure the name of the river here, it could be Jhelum River but anyway  we stop by…

  • Adventure,  Life,  Travel

    Travel Photography | India | New Delhi | Kashmir | Agra | Part VI

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Kashmiri Muslim devotees participate in a procession to celebrate the birthday of Prophet Mohammed in Pahalgam Srinagar, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Pahalgam in Winter | Kashmir On Sunday Feb 5, we decided to visit Pahalgam, which is approximately two hours drive from Dal Lake Srinagar. The night before we have a little bit of discussion with the hotel manager Mr Rouf, we ask his advise and telling him bout our interest in Photography. At first he suggest us to visit Gulmarg which is famous for ski resort but I told him that we are not very interested with skiing and…