1. Positioning Angle: The model stands on the side of the entrance to Effie Hotel, with the photographer slightly lowering the camera to take a flat shot, and slightly tilting upwards to capture the layered effect of the eaves and lanterns.

2. Composition Method: Using the rule of thirds, place the model on the left side of the frame, leaving the golden background of lanterns and eaves on the right to enhance the balance and storytelling of the image.

3. Lens Focal Length: Use a prime lens of 50mm-85mm/smartphone 2x zoom to blur the background lights and highlight the subject and details of the Hanfu.

1. Shooting Props:
   ① Bamboo scrolls, antique lanterns, round fans, and fish lanterns all produce great shots.
   ② Utilize the scenic area lanterns, ground lights for supplementary lighting, or bring a portable light source.

Aifei Hotel (Giant Wild Goose Pagoda) – Tang Dynasty Night City

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Room 0101, Unit 1, Building No. 12, Dayanta South Square, Qujiang New District, Yanta District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province

Photography Tips

1. Positioning Angle: The model stands on the side of the entrance to Effie Hotel, with the photographer slightly lowering the camera to take a flat shot, and slightly tilting upwards to capture the layered effect of the eaves and lanterns. 2. Composition Method: Using the rule of thirds, place the model on the left side of the frame, leaving the golden background of lanterns and eaves on the right to enhance the balance and storytelling of the image. 3. Lens Focal Length: Use a prime lens of 50mm-85mm/smartphone 2x zoom to blur the background lights and highlight the subject and details of the Hanfu. 1. Shooting Props: ① Bamboo scrolls, antique lanterns, round fans, and fish lanterns all produce great shots. ② Utilize the scenic area lanterns, ground lights for supplementary lighting, or bring a portable light source.

Walking Guide

Take the subway lines 3/4 to Dayanta Station, exit from the southeast mouth to directly reach the North Square, and walk to the South Square for about 10 minutes. Near the Effie Hotel, you can take a taxi to "Joy City" or walk to the Twelve Hours Block.