Photo by Zhai Palace - Jade Ruyi Exhibition

Zhai Palace - Jade Ruyi Exhibition

The model stands beside the door frame, the photographer stands diagonally in front of the model, about 4 meters away, with the Proterozoic sign as the background, taking a slightly side-on shot.
① Shooting Pose: The model leans against the door frame, arms crossed, looking forward.
② Travel Tips: Operating hours: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, no minimum spend, it's recommended to arrive early to avoid waiting in line for a spot.

Yuan Gu Main Store (Yuan Gu Tavern) - In front of the Yuan Gu Store sign

Use a centered composition, placing the red palace lantern in the center of the frame to highlight the main subject details. The photographer should face the lantern directly, using a level shot to ensure the lantern appears vertically stable. The frame should include the main body of the lantern, the red wall on the left, the blue roof above, and the stone-paved ground, capturing the atmosphere of the ancient architecture.
Shooting Time: It is recommended to shoot during clear weather with good daylight.

Temple of Heaven Park - Red Palace Lanterns beside the Red Wall

Photo by The Forbidden City - Taking a photo with the Longfumen Gate Tower and the plaque

The Forbidden City - Taking a photo with the Longfumen Gate Tower and the plaque

Photo by The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the red-walled architecture and flower clusters.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the red-walled architecture and flower clusters.

Photo by The Forbidden City - Imitation Official Glazed Porcelain Flower Vase with Jade Chrysanthemum Scenery

The Forbidden City - Imitation Official Glazed Porcelain Flower Vase with Jade Chrysanthemum Scenery

The model is sitting on a chair, and the photographer is standing on the stairs diagonally in front of the model, about 8 meters away, with a wooden house as the background, taking a high-angle shot.
① Shooting Pose: The model is sitting on the chair, holding a menu, pretending to order food.
② Travel Tips: Business hours: 11:00-24:00, no minimum spend, it's recommended to arrive early to avoid waiting in line for a seat.

Yuan Gu Main Store (Yuan Gu Tavern) - Second Floor Balcony Tables and Chairs

Photo by The Forbidden City - A photo taken looking up at the plaque of the Hall of Central Harmony.

The Forbidden City - A photo taken looking up at the plaque of the Hall of Central Harmony.

Photo by The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests in the Temple of Heaven

The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests in the Temple of Heaven

Suggest the photographer stand directly below the plaque, use an upward angle, and employ a centered composition to place the rear left gate plaque in the center of the frame. The contrasting red borders and blue background with gold characters will stand out, while the painted dougong (brackets) above naturally frame the subject, enhancing the focus.

The Forbidden City - Rear Left Gate Plaque