The model stands on the water stones in the center of the frame, looking sideways at the red bridge with a natural pose. Shot from south to north with a horizontal perspective, the composition is centered with the red bridge in the middle echoing the character, including water lilies and stones, with willow trees and garden buildings in the background, ensuring clear levels between the lotus, red bridge, character, and water scenery.

Outfit suggestion: Wearing ancient-style or light-colored clothing will produce better photos.

Xi’an Huaqing Palace – Under Magpie Bridge

Position yourself diagonally in front of the person, centered on the individual, capturing the circular doorway and decorations with the word "Chang'an" in the frame. Use a central composition technique and recommend a mid-range focal length with a wide aperture to blur the background and highlight the main subject.

Opening Hours: Same as the Huaqing Palace, March 1st - November 30th, 07:00-19:00; December 1st - February 28th of the following year, 07:30-18:00.

Huaqing Palace Yùpǐn Pavilion – Chang’an Text Wall

The figure stands sideways in front of the orange wall of "Huaqing Palace," using symmetrical composition, with the text on the wall and blooming flowers as embellishments. Shot with a mid-range focal length, it highlights the contrast between the character's attire and the color of the architecture, with a large aperture to blur the greenery, showcasing an atmosphere that blends fashion with ancient charm. Opening hours: 07:30-18:30.

Xi’an Huaqing Palace – Yellow Wall with Huaqing Palace Text

It is recommended to bring a telephoto lens for better communication.

Huaqing Palace – Furong Lake Stone Bridge

The photographer stands directly in front of the model, using a low-angle shot. The model is positioned at the right one-third of the frame, balancing the concubine portrait and text on the left with the rule of thirds. The composition includes the pink flowers at the top, the portrait in the middle, and the text on the right, enhancing the layers.

Pose: The model stands naturally sideways, looking at the portrait to increase the sense of interaction.

Huaqing Palace – Graffiti Wall of Flower-Wearing Consort

It is recommended to capture large-scale scenes for better photos.

Xi’an Huaqing Palace – Outside Feishuang Hall

People are integrated with traditional Chinese settings, with the subjects placed centrally in the frame. Red architecture and lanterns are used to create a traditional atmosphere. The shooting angle is eye-level, capturing the lively postures of the subjects (making a victory sign), and using colors (red walls, red clothes) to echo and convey a youthful and lively mood.

Ticket prices: Full price ticket 120 yuan/person, half-price ticket 60 yuan/person.

Huaqing Palace – By Small Shop near Circular Garden

Capture from the diagonal front of the subject, with inscriptions such as "Shanshui Tangyin" as the backdrop, using symmetrical composition to echo the subject with the text. Suitable for mid-range shots to highlight the subject's red vest and red satchel outfit, showcasing the fusion of classical text and modern fashion atmosphere.

Opening hours: March 1st - November 30th, 07:00-19:00; December 1st - February 28th of the following year, 07:30-18:00.

Xi’an Huaqing Palace – Landscape Tang-Yin Text Wall

The photographer is positioned at a side-frontal angle, capturing the person and the garden landscape centered in the frame with a standard lens. Travel tips: The opening hours are from 07:30 to 19:10.

Huaqing Palace – In Front of Wanghu Tower Red Railing

It is suggested to center the model and use an 85mm and 50mm lens for shooting.

Huaqing Palace – On Red Bridge