1. Perspective: The photographer stands at the bottom of the staircase, capturing the ascending figures and the overall staircase from a low-angle, upward shot. 2. Composition technique: Utilizes leading lines to guide the viewer's gaze upward along the steps and railings, enhancing the sense of depth in the image. 3. Lens use: A wide-angle lens is employed to capture a longer section of the staircase and part of the space above, showcasing the spatial structure and the relationship between the figures and their environment. Equipment parameter: I brought a telephoto lens, which is quite limiting for shooting stairs. A wide-angle lens is recommended. Best time for shooting: It's suggested to shoot in the morning on a sunny day for better lighting. The park is small, but the geometric design of the architecture and the interplay of light and shadow are quite beautiful. Other tips: Highly recommend trying the Daren Rock Climbing, Array Staircase, Pit Maze, Outdoor Rock Climbing, and Sandpit Playground!

Daren Ruins Park – On the Staircase

Adopt a bird's-eye view to ensure the complete presentation of the building's geometric repetitive structure, use symmetrical composition, and align the main visual lines of the trapezoidal staircase at the center of the frame to highlight the regular structure and hierarchy. Models can walk on different stairs to create a combination of motion and stillness, enhancing the narrative and vividness of the image. Also, pay attention to the contrast between the models' clothing colors and the background to ensure a clear focus. 1. Equipment settings: It is recommended to use a drone for shooting. 2. Travel tips: ① Ticket price: Free; ② Opening hours: Open all day.

Daren Ruins Park – Layered Staircase Architecture

As shown in the figure, the photographer and the model are 2 meters apart, with the photographer shooting horizontally. When shooting, be mindful to avoid pedestrians to keep the composition clean and avoid distortion. 1. Equipment settings: It is recommended to use a camera and a 24-70mm zoom lens for shooting, with a focal length of 40mm and an aperture around f/4. 2. Travel tips: The best time for shooting is around 4:00 PM.

Daren Ruins Park – Window View

When filming, position the subject beneath a space adorned with exquisite decorative elements, using the patterns above as the background to enhance the cultural and artistic atmosphere of the scene. Employ a low-angle upward shot to highlight the delicacy of the decorations and the depth of the space, while showcasing the subject's posture. This creates a layered and visually unique image where the subject and the decorative elements complement each other.

Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Mural Ceiling

As shown in the diagram, the photographer and the model are 3 meters apart, with the photographer shooting horizontally. Pay attention to avoiding pedestrians to keep the picture clean and avoid distortion. Travel Tips: It is recommended to use a camera with a 24-70mm zoom lens for shooting, set the focal length to 30mm and the aperture to around f/4. The best time for shooting is around 4pm in the afternoon.

Daren Ruins Park – Railing Corner

When shooting, have the model stand next to the rock with the photographer positioned 3 to 5 meters away, shooting at eye level. This composition effectively combines the rustic texture of the rock with the model's image, showcasing the historical depth of the rock while allowing for a natural interaction between the model and the rock. The resulting photos will have both a historical atmosphere and the vitality of the character.

Shaanxi Archaeological Museum – Stone Wall

Photographer and model stand 2 meters apart, with the photographer taking a horizontal shot. Be mindful to avoid pedestrians to keep the frame clean and avoid distortion. 1. Photography Equipment: The equipment used is a camera, with a zoom lens of 24-70, a focal length of around 35mm, and an aperture of around f/4. 2. Pose: The model should stand naturally, slightly sideways or turn slightly to create a sense of movement, avoiding stiffness and adding a narrative to the image. 3. Travel Tips: The best time for shooting is around 4 PM.

Daren Ruins Park – Stairs

The photographer, positioned at a high vantage point, captures the repetitive black and white geometric structure of the stairs from a bird's-eye view. By employing a composition of repetition, the stairs are arranged in a recurring pattern, creating a strong sense of rhythm and visual impact. Meanwhile, the diagonal lines of the stairs guide the viewer's gaze, enhancing the sense of depth. Travel tips: The opening hours are from 09:00 to 21:00, Monday through Sunday.

Daren Ruins Park – Xi’an Version of Monument Valley

When shooting, have the model stand next to the glass cabinet, using the exhibits inside to enrich the layers of the image. The photographer should take the shot from a position about 5 meters away from the model in a flat angle. This will effectively capture the interaction between the model and the exhibits while ensuring the stability and balance of the frame. The overall composition will not only convey the atmosphere of the exhibition hall but also highlight the relationship between the model and the exhibits, creating a harmonious and atmospheric visual effect.

Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Stone Figurine