1. Shooting Position: The photographer should be positioned close to the lantern, near the ground, shooting upward. 2. Composition: Use foreground composition with golden ginkgo leaves in the foreground to highlight the lantern as the main subject. 3. Lens Recommendation: Use a wide-angle lens. 1. Equipment Settings: Sony a7m4, 70-200gm2. 2. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: General admission is $1.50, combo ticket is $5 (includes general admission, Temple of Heaven, Echo Wall, and Circular Mound). It is recommended to purchase the combo ticket. ② Opening Hours: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Temple of Heaven opens at 8:00 AM).

Temple of Heaven - Upward shot of palace lanterns and ginkgo trees.

Photo by National Museum of China - Exhibition of Ming Dynasty Pavilion and Figure Gold Hairpin

National Museum of China - Exhibition of Ming Dynasty Pavilion and Figure Gold Hairpin

Photo by Temple of Heaven - Chrysanthemum Decorated Human Sculptures

Temple of Heaven - Chrysanthemum Decorated Human Sculptures

Photo by The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the snowy scene and the architectural square of the Forbidden City.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the snowy scene and the architectural square of the Forbidden City.

Using a centered composition, place the model of the lunar rover in the center of the frame to highlight its overall structure and intricate details. The photographer uses a low-angle shot, positioning the camera at the same height as the model, to clearly showcase components such as the wheels, solar panels, and antennas. The framing includes the full view of the model, with the background featuring a dark wall and overhead lighting to enhance the exhibition atmosphere. Travel Tips: Operating hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:00 PM, closed on Mondays! Except for statutory holidays).

National Museum of China - Lunar Rover Model

Photo by The Forbidden City - Close-up of the Golden Animal-head Door Knockers

The Forbidden City - Close-up of the Golden Animal-head Door Knockers

The model stands in front of the large character wall, positioned in the light to avoid heavy shadows. The photographer stands at a 45-degree angle to the model, about 5 meters away, and takes the photo from a slight side angle. 1. Equipment: Fujifilm XT-5, 16-50mm lens. 2. Pose: The model stands in front of the large character wall, looking to the side, and shielding the sun with their hand. 3. Travel Tips: Free admission, open 24 hours.

Jin Tai Sharing Community - Large Character Wall

Photo by The Forbidden City - Taking Photos with Palace Architecture and Greenery

The Forbidden City - Taking Photos with Palace Architecture and Greenery

The model is positioned on the right side of the frame, with a tree trunk and branches on the left providing balance. The shot is taken from a straight-on angle, with the model standing sideways against the tree trunk. Foreground branches add depth and layers, while a blurred forest in the background creates a sense of depth. A telephoto lens is recommended to highlight the serene atmosphere of the subject blending with the environment. Travel Tips: The park gate closes for entry at 9:00 PM, and attractions within the park stop admitting visitors at 4:30 PM.

Temple of Heaven Park - Fan-shaped Pavilion and Large Tree

Photo by Take a photo with ancient buildings beside the stone steps of the Forbidden City.

Take a photo with ancient buildings beside the stone steps of the Forbidden City.