The photographer takes a frontal view in front of the city wall, using a central composition with the subject at the center of the frame. A standard lens is used to accurately represent the scale between the person and the architectural details of the wall, ensuring clear details and a stable structure that highlights the main subject. 1. Equipment settings: Sony A7M4 camera with an 85mm f1.8 or 70-200mm f2.8 lens. 2. Photography props: 24-rib black umbrella. 3. Travel tips: ① Ticket price: Entry to the city wall requires a ticket, which is priced at 54 yuan, subject to change on special dates or during events. ② Photography time: It is recommended to shoot at 4 pm when the setting sun creates a stunning play of light and shadow. 4. Dressing suggestions: For hair styling, a low bun is more in line with the Warring States period style. A bright red waistband is suggested, creating a contrasting color scheme with the gray of the city wall for striking photographs.

Xi’an City Wall Anding Gate – With City Wall

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Lianhu District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province

Photography Tips

The photographer takes a frontal view in front of the city wall, using a central composition with the subject at the center of the frame. A standard lens is used to accurately represent the scale between the person and the architectural details of the wall, ensuring clear details and a stable structure that highlights the main subject. 1. Equipment settings: Sony A7M4 camera with an 85mm f1.8 or 70-200mm f2.8 lens. 2. Photography props: 24-rib black umbrella. 3. Travel tips: ① Ticket price: Entry to the city wall requires a ticket, which is priced at 54 yuan, subject to change on special dates or during events. ② Photography time: It is recommended to shoot at 4 pm when the setting sun creates a stunning play of light and shadow. 4. Dressing suggestions: For hair styling, a low bun is more in line with the Warring States period style. A bright red waistband is suggested, creating a contrasting color scheme with the gray of the city wall for striking photographs.

Walking Guide

Take subway line 6 (heading towards Xi'an South Station) and get off at Qiaozikou Station (exit B). After exiting the station, walk 206 meters along the auxiliary road of West Street, and then walk 118 meters straight west to reach the Anchengmen filming location.