Yongning Gate – South Gate Entrance
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No. 2 South Street, Beilin District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province
Photography Tips
The model stands in the middle of the entrance, with the photographer 3 meters away from the model, using an 18-150mm lens with an aperture of F3.5-6.3, shooting while standing. 1. Photo poses: ① Stretch arms upward, standing with legs front and back; ② Walk towards the city gate and look back; ③ Walk boldly along the central axis with garment fluttering and arms swinging naturally (capture in burst mode); ④ Suddenly turn at the center of the city gate archway, with the wide sleeves of the Hanfu creating an arc. 2. Suggested shooting time: 16:00-17:00 in the afternoon, when the sun is not so harsh and the light is soft with a touch of sunset and dusk. 3. Dressing suggestions: ① For women: Restored-style Qixi Ruqun (bright red with gold thread treasure pattern pattern) Wear a golden phoenix hair ornament and a waistband with jade decorations.
Walking Guide
Turn left and proceed straight for about 150 meters until you reach the ticket inspection point.
Exit from Subway Entrance A1 of Yongning Gate, then turn right and walk straight for about 20 meters.
Turn left at the current intersection along the city wall and go straight for about 50 meters.
At the current intersection, turn right along the city wall and go straight for about 30 meters.
At the current intersection, turn left along the city wall and go straight for about 60 meters.
