• Assignment,  Life,  Photojournalism

    Photojournalist | Talent is Not Enough

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | The Photojournalist at Work | Parliament & Indoor Stadium Some photographer will say that gear doesn’t matter, it’s the person behind the camera that matters. To the certain extend, we can say that but we must be realistic when using those words. Photographers are not create equal, unless you shoot for fun, just for a hobby, a weekend photographers, your gear might not be so important because your life does not depend on photography, but for those who make a living through photography, gear does matters, in this post I will write about Photojournalist. As a photojournalist we are required to cover many things, there…

  • Assignment,  Photojournalism,  Politic,  Reportage Photography

    Photojournalism | The Photographers and The Prime Minister

    © 2011 Wazari Wazir | The Photographers and The Prime Minister at Kuala Lumpur Sentral This is how we the Photojournalist work to get the picture of our Prime Minister Najib Razak during one of my assignment here in Kuala Lumpur Sentral, actually my assignment start in Putrajaya and then we ride the ERL or Express rail Link together with the Prime Minister and all his Cabinet Ministers to Kuala Lumpur Sentral where the main event took place. How do I get the shot? You might be wondering, actually there are few taxis behind waiting for their cars to get the  Malaysian flag stick onto their windscreen by the Prime…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Expression,  Moment,  Tourism,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Human Interest

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Street Portraiture | Taj Ganj | Agra | India © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Street Portraiture | Taj Ganj | Agra | India Taj Ganj in Agra India is a favorite place for backpackers especially those who like to stay close to Taj Mahal. From Taj Ganj area to Taj Mahal is just a walk away. This place is quite busy with a lot of activity, and I highly recommend to all my friends who wanted to visit Taj Mahal to stay here in Taj Ganj area. You can find a lot of budget hotel here and there are many shops selling food and drinks…

  • Assignment,  Malaysia,  Photojournalism

    Photojournalism | Telling Story With Picture

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Official State Visit President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Photojournalism is all about telling a story with a pictures, if we tell a tory with words, then we are journalist, minus the “photo”, that’s why it is very important to get all the element right in one single frame whenever is possible. The picture above were taken recently during State Welcoming Ceremony at Parliament Square in Kuala Lumpur for the Official State Visit of His Excellency Choummaly Sayasone, President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Madame Keosaychay to Malaysia on November 24, 2010. This kind of shot, I mean from this angle, from…

  • Life,  Photojournalism,  Travel

    India | Catatan Perjalanan VI

    © 2010 Wazari Wazir | Old Delhi Train Station | India | Travel Photography Kembali meneruskan kisah pengembaraan kami di India. Jangan marah yer kalau agak slow menulis kisah perjalanan kami ni, bukannya apa agak sibuk, kalau ada masa pun tak boleh nak tumpukan perhatian. Kepada yang telah mengikuti siri catatan perjalanan saya pasti ingin mengetahui kisah selanjutnya. Sebelum ini saya bercerita tentang pengalaman kami membeli tiket keretapi di International Travel Bureau di Stesen Keretapi New Delhi dan bagaimana kami hampir ditipu oleh agen penjual tiket di sana dan Syukur Alhamdulillah dengan bantuan buku Lonely Planet kami telahpun menjangkakan perkara sedemikain akan berlaku. Yang penting kini tiket sudah di tangan.…