The photographer uses a bird's-eye view and centers the subject in the frame to highlight the main figure. The foreground includes a blurred red pillar, adding depth and layers to the image. The background features red walls and distant green-roofed buildings, showcasing the environment of the Temple of Heaven.

Beijing Temple of Heaven Park - Take a photo with the red pillared architecture and wall.

1. The photographer should stand about 5 meters away from the model with a slight upward angle to capture the full view.
2. It's recommended that the model wear dark-colored clothing for a better photo outcome!
3. Taking the subway is highly recommended for convenience as it drops you right at the entrance.
4. The model can pose with the yellow pillars, such as leaning forward or resting against them.

Qianmen Street - Direction Sign for Qianmen East Street

The photographer uses a low angle shot, standing below the building and pointing the camera upwards to compress the space and highlight the intricate details of the upturned eaves, carved creatures, and roof tiles. The composition includes leaves in the upper left corner as a foreground element to add depth, while the background retains the blue sky to enhance the color contrast.

Travel Tip: The admission price is 60 yuan.

The Forbidden City - Architectural Eaves and Distant Pagoda

The photographer shoots at eye level, placing the deer head artwork at the center of the frame to highlight its completeness. The composition includes the pink flowers on the deer’s antlers, the petals at the base, and the exhibition label “Flowers Bloom, Blessings Follow.” The background retains some of the patterned wall to enhance the sense of the surrounding environment.

Travel Tips:
① Admission: Free
② Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, last entry at 4:30 PM.

National Museum of China - Blossoming Fortune Exhibition

Photo by Temple of Heaven Park - Close-up of Chrysanthemums

Temple of Heaven Park - Close-up of Chrysanthemums

Photo by Temple of Heaven - photographing the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the glass reflections on the steps.

Temple of Heaven - photographing the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the glass reflections on the steps.

Photo by The Palace Museum - Taking a photo with the water surface and city towers.

The Palace Museum - Taking a photo with the water surface and city towers.

Using a centered composition, the "簋" character pattern and the "Beijing Guizhou" text are placed at the center of the frame to highlight the main identifier. The photographer takes a direct shot facing the wall, capturing the main wall, the red lanterns at the bottom, and the white railings above. The background includes a portion of the blue sky to enhance the clean and simple feel.

Guijie - Guijie Decorative Wall

The model stands in the center of the stone path, and the photographer shoots from a level angle, using a centered composition to highlight the subject. The frame includes trees on both sides as the foreground to add depth, and the ancient architecture of the Temple of Heaven in the background to set the scene. The model stands sideways with a natural and elegant pose. A wide-angle lens is recommended for this shot.

Travel Tips:
① Admission fee: 15 RMB;
② Opening hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Temple of Heaven Park - Take a photo with the trees, stone paths, and architecture.

Suggest the photographer stand parallel to the exhibit case in front of the items, using a symmetrical composition with the two ancient costumes placed on either side of the frame to maintain balance. Include the full view of the costumes, the blue display platform, and the information plaques in the background, and incorporate the lighting from the exhibit case. Use a wide-angle lens and adjust the angle to avoid reflection from the glass.

China National Museum - Photographing the ancient costumes on display.