Photo by The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the yellow walls, railings, and eaves.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the yellow walls, railings, and eaves.

The model is sitting beside a stone table, with the photographer standing directly in front of her, about 4 meters away, using the green trees as the background for the shoot. ① Shooting Pose: The model sits cross-legged on the cushion, hands resting on her thighs, and her face slightly turned to the side. ② Travel Tips: Operating hours: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM. No minimum spend required. It’s recommended to arrive early to avoid waiting in line for a spot.

Beijing Yuan Gu Ben Dian (Yuan Gu Tavern) - Rooftop Seating

Photo by Temple of Heaven - Take a photo with the park's trees, greenery, and grasslands.

Temple of Heaven - Take a photo with the park's trees, greenery, and grasslands.

Using a centered composition, the model is positioned at the center of the frame, with the photographer shooting from a low angle to emphasize the grandeur of the palace eaves. The model leans against the stone balustrade, looking up at the eaves, with a natural pose that enhances interaction with the ancient architecture. The shot includes the stone balustrade, red walls with lattice windows, and part of the eaves, preserving the details of the Forbidden City’s architecture and ensuring both the subject and background are clear. Travel Tip: Admission is 60 RMB.

Take a photo at the stone railing against the painted red walls of the Forbidden City.

Photo by Temple of Heaven - capturing white potted flowers against a blue background

Temple of Heaven - capturing white potted flowers against a blue background

Photo by The Forbidden City - Taking a photo with the red walls and golden roofs of the architecture.

The Forbidden City - Taking a photo with the red walls and golden roofs of the architecture.

Photo by The Temple of Heaven - Courtyard Bronze Vats and Background Red Architecture

The Temple of Heaven - Courtyard Bronze Vats and Background Red Architecture

Photo by The Forbidden City - Persimmon branches against red walls and rooftops of the architecture.

The Forbidden City - Persimmon branches against red walls and rooftops of the architecture.

Photo by Temple of Heaven - Take a photo with the red pillars and green trees.

Temple of Heaven - Take a photo with the red pillars and green trees.

The photographer should shoot at eye level, close to the stone balustrade, using it as a foreground element to incorporate the detailed carvings. The composition should include the foreground stone balustrade, the incense burner and large vase in the middle ground, and the yellow-roofed buildings and trees in the background, showcasing the layers of the courtyard. Use a wide-angle lens to capture both the overall environment and the intricate details.

The Forbidden City - Courtyard Landscapes