The model squats next to the ancient cypress, and the photographer stands about 2 meters opposite the model for a flat shoot, not enlarging the portrait too much, and capturing the surrounding scenery as well.

China Tangyuan – Ancient Cypress

1. Perspective: The photographer takes a slightly higher position and captures the scene from a bird's-eye view. 2. Composition Techniques: Utilizing contrast composition, the bright traditional costumes of the characters contrast with the surrounding greenery and dark green lake water; employing central composition to place the character at the center of the frame to highlight the subject; using frame composition, with surrounding plants and the bridge structure forming a natural frame. 3. Lens Usage: A mid-telephoto lens is used to blur the background, emphasizing the character and wooden bridge details, and compressing the space to make the image more compact. 1. Poses: Holding up the skirt while climbing steps, smiling with a flower, raising sleeves to shield from the sun, imitating the demeanor of ladies depicted in Tang Dynasty murals. 2. Visiting Tips: Opening hours are 8:30-18:00 (it is recommended to visit in the morning or after 3 PM to avoid harsh lighting). 3. Photography Props: Bamboo slips, ancient zither, wine pot, basket of flowers, or borrowed

China Tangyuan – Arched Wooden Bridge

The photographer stands in front of the building, using a frontal view, and employs a foreground composition technique, with stone blocks and stone lions as the foreground elements, framing the Canghui Pavilion and the people within the shot. 1. Travel Tips: The entrance ticket is 25 yuan. 2. Additional Experiences: ① There are many mosquitoes among the plants, it is recommended to bring mosquito repellent; ② The best lighting for photography is from 3 to 5 PM.

China Tangyuan – With Canghui Pavilion & Stone Lions

As shown in the diagram, the photographer and the model are 2 meters apart, with the photographer shooting at eye level. When shooting, be mindful to avoid pedestrians to keep the frame clean, and ensure there is no distortion. It is recommended to use a camera with a 24-70mm zoom lens, with a focal length of around 35mm and an aperture of about f/4. The best time for shooting is around 9 am.

China Tangyuan – Stone Mill Path

Photo by Xi’an China Tangyuan – With Waterside Chinese Architecture & Trees

Xi’an China Tangyuan – With Waterside Chinese Architecture & Trees

As shown in the image, the photographer and the model are 2 meters apart, with the photographer shooting horizontally. During the shoot, pay attention to avoid pedestrians to keep the frame clean, and be mindful not to cause distortion. It is recommended to use a camera with a zoom lens of 24-70, set the focal length to 40 and the aperture to around 4, and the best time for shooting is around 9 in the morning.

China Tangyuan – Stone Carving Group

The model stands in front of the building, and the photographer stands about 2 meters opposite the model to capture the shot. The portrait should not be too large in the frame; include the surrounding scenery as well.

China Tangyuan – Buyun Corridor

As shown in the diagram, the photographer and the model are 2 meters apart, with the photographer shooting horizontally. When shooting, be mindful to avoid pedestrians to keep the frame clean and avoid distortion. It is recommended to use a camera with a zoom lens of 24-70 for shooting, with a focal length of around 40mm and an aperture of around f/4. The best time for shooting is around 9:00 AM.

China Tangyuan – In Front of Blessing Hall

The model sits on the stone in front of the door, and the photographer stands about 2 meters opposite the model, taking a flat shot of the model. The portrait doesn't need to be too large; include the surrounding scenery in the shot.

China Tangyuan – In Front of Canghui Pavilion

As shown in the image, the photographer and the model are 2 meters apart, with the photographer shooting at eye level. When shooting, avoid pedestrians to keep the frame clean, be mindful of distortion, and ensure safety during the shoot. It is recommended to use a camera with a zoom lens of 24-70mm for the shooting equipment. The focal length should be around 35mm with an aperture of approximately f/4. The best time for shooting is around 9:00 AM.

China Tangyuan – Lakeside Fence with Chinese-Style Architecture