1. Positioning: The model stands on the left side of the frame, leaning forward with arms spread, while the photographer uses a low-angle shot, slightly tilting upward to emphasize the grandeur of the building and the dynamic pose of the model. 2. Composition: Use the rule of thirds, placing the model on the left third of the frame, with the Baohedian Pavilion on the right, balancing the ratio between the person and the architecture, avoiding monotony. 3. Lens Focal Length: Use a 24-35mm focal length or the 1x lens on a smartphone to capture the entire building while retaining the details of the model's movements. 1. Equipment Settings: ① Camera: Recommend using a 24-70mm, f2.8 lens. 2. Pose: ① The model should adopt a sideways leaning dynamic pose, with arms spread wide in a flying position, enhancing the energy and fun of the photo. 3. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Price: Book tickets 7 days in advance.

The Palace Museum - Southwest side of the Baohe Hall

Photo by The Forbidden City - Taking photos of the Meridian Gate architecture at the square.

The Forbidden City - Taking photos of the Meridian Gate architecture at the square.

The photographer uses a straight-on shooting angle and centers the composition with the subject prominently placed in the middle of the frame. The shot includes a yellow wall, a red wooden door on the left, and details of copper studs, preserving the layered feel of the environment. Travel Tip: The admission fee is 34 RMB (including entry to the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests).

Temple of Heaven Park - Take a photo with the yellow walls and wooden doors.

The photographer should highlight the integrity and details of the artifacts, ensuring the main subject is centered. The frame should include the wall background and the white display pedestal, keeping the scene clean and free of clutter, and clearly showcasing the colors and patterns of the exhibits.

National Museum of China - Copper胎掐丝珐琅 Wear-strap Bottle

Photo by The Forbidden City - Red walls, green tiles, eaves, and architectural backdrops.

The Forbidden City - Red walls, green tiles, eaves, and architectural backdrops.

The model is positioned at the lower one-third of the frame, following the rule of thirds composition. The upper part of the image captures the red wall, yellow tile roof, and distant palaces. One person is standing against the wall, while another is seated and gesturing, with natural and interactive poses. The scene includes the red wall, the top ridge tiles, and the distant palace, highlighting the distinctive features of the Forbidden City's red walls and architecture.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the red walls and palace buildings.

Using a centered composition, place the glass exhibit in the middle of the frame to highlight its crystalline texture and unique shape. The photographer should stand directly in front of the display case and shoot at eye level to ensure the exhibit is vertically centered and fully presented. The framing should focus on the exhibit itself, including the brown surface inside the display case. The background should be slightly blurred to avoid clutter and emphasize the main subject. A standard focal length is recommended to clearly capture the details of the exhibit.

National Museum - Blue Crystal Art Exhibition

Using a centered composition, the subject stands in the middle of the building's entrance. The photographer shoots from a low angle, looking up to emphasize the colorful decorations at the top of the building and the main subject. The frame includes the upper part of the building with painted brackets and the storefront below. Symmetrically placed stone pillars on either side enhance the sense of balance.

Temple of Heaven - Group photo at the entrance of the shop with painted dougong brackets.

The exhibit is centered in the frame, highlighting the jadeite cloud dragon pattern vase. The shot includes the full view of the exhibit and the carved details of the base, with the red display wall in the background and the red podium in the foreground, enhancing the ambiance. It fully captures the shape and patterns of the exhibit. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Price: 40 RMB per person; ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

Beijing Palace Museum - Photography of the exhibit featuring a jade-carved vase with dragon pattern.

The photographer uses an overhead angle, centering the bronze artifact in the frame to ensure the entire exhibit is placed in the middle, highlighting the intricate human and animal figures on top and the detailed base. The full view of the exhibit is captured with a blurred background for a clean and simple look. A standard lens is recommended, and when the museum lighting is dim, adjust the exposure to ensure the patterns and decorations are clear.

National Museum of China - Bronze Ritual Dish Exhibit