Photo by National Museum of China - Side shot of three Bodhisattva sculptures

National Museum of China - Side shot of three Bodhisattva sculptures

Shooting Tips:
The model stands or sits next to the Smurf on a cloud, and the photographer stands in front of the model to capture a photo of the model and the Smurf model together.

Posing Suggestions:
The model can sit next to the Smurf model, cross their legs, and place their hands on their knees. They can look at the camera or to the side.

Beijing Longfu Temple - Smurf Cloud Installation

 Composition is centered, with the chrysanthemum handicraft placed in the middle and the background blurred (with light spots). Use a close-up angle to clearly display the details of the petals and leaves, and the glass base enhances the refined look, conveying a delicate and elegant artistic atmosphere. 
Admission: Free (reservation required).

National Museum of China - Exhibition of the Twelve Flower Deities in Glazed Splendor

Photo by The Forbidden City - Taking a photo with the railings at the Temple of Earth.

The Forbidden City - Taking a photo with the railings at the Temple of Earth.

The photographer stands below the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, using an upward shooting angle to focus on a partial view of the roof. The composition is triangular, with the red decorative triangular area in the center of the frame. The blue tiles and eave lines form a stable triangular structure, highlighting the golden patterns. The shot includes the roof tiles, ridge beasts, and a blue sky background, with trees on the left side adding depth. Pay attention to adjusting the exposure to retain the texture of the tiles.

Travel Tip: It is recommended to shoot during clear weather and good daylight hours.

Temple of Heaven Park -局部 roof of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests

Photo by National Museum of China - The Picture of the Requital of Gratitude Sutra

National Museum of China - The Picture of the Requital of Gratitude Sutra

Photo by The Palace Museum - Group Photo with the Red Wall

The Palace Museum - Group Photo with the Red Wall

Using a centered composition, the subject is placed in the middle of the frame to highlight the main focus. The photographer shoots from a high angle, showcasing the circular shape of the spread skirt and the texture of the stone pavement. The model is kneeling, holding a fan, with her skirt naturally spread out to enhance the beauty of the image. It is recommended to use a standard lens for this shot.

Travel Guide:
① Ticket Price: 15 RMB in peak season, 10 RMB in off-season, for access to the public areas of the park only;
② Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Temple of Heaven - Take a photo with the stone slab ground.

Photo by National Museum of China - Portrait Exhibits

National Museum of China - Portrait Exhibits

Photo by The Forbidden City - Taking a photo with the railings around the ponds, architecture, and trees.

The Forbidden City - Taking a photo with the railings around the ponds, architecture, and trees.