In terms of composition, a centered framing is used, placing the entire white flower and bird stone carving in the center of the frame to highlight the details and completeness of the carving. The photographer stands directly in front of the stone carving, using a level shooting angle to ensure the subject is not tilted. The framing includes the full view of the stone carving and its wooden base, with a plain light-colored wall as the background to avoid distractions. The lens clearly captures the textures and layers of the flowers and birds.

National Museum of China - Dehua White Porcelain Carved with Flowers and Birds Artwork

The photographer positions themselves close to the red wall, shooting slightly upwards from a camera height slightly below the eaves, emphasizing the contrast between the eave lines and the magnolia blossoms. Using the rule of thirds, the camera is set to a 35mm focal length, with the red wall and eaves occupying the bottom third of the frame, while the magnolias and blue sky fill the top two-thirds, creating a layered composition. 1. Travel Tips: Opening hours are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the last entry at 4:30 PM. 2. Additional Tips: It's easy to capture empty, crowd-free shots just before the 5:00 PM closing time when the area is being cleared.

Temple of Heaven Park, Zhai Palace - Red walls and eaves, and magnolia flowers

Photo by The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the red walls and green leaves.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the red walls and green leaves.

Use an upward shooting angle, placing the phoenix crown at the center of the frame to highlight its intricate details using a centered composition. Focus on the main body of the phoenix crown and the red display case background, avoiding any distracting elements. Shoot with a wide-angle lens, and adjust the angle to avoid reflections from the glass, ensuring the jewelry patterns are clear. Additional tips: Avoid peak hours and visit during off-peak times to dodge crowds.

National Museum of China - Exhibits with a Red Background and Manchu Phoenix Crown

Using a centered composition, the model is positioned in the center of the frame to highlight the subject. The photographer shoots at eye level to show the integration of the person with the environment. The scene includes a backdrop of dense trees and a blue sky, along with a stone path in the foreground, adding depth to the image. The model stands sideways with one hand lightly resting on their shoulder and a natural smile on their face. Travel Tip: The admission fee is 10 yuan.

Temple of Heaven Park - Take a photo with the flagstone path and the woods.

Photo by The Forbidden City - Take a photo with green plants framed by a hexagonal window.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with green plants framed by a hexagonal window.

Shooting Tips: The model should stand at the entrance of the shop, and the photographer should stand at a distance of two arm lengths away, using a 1x/ wide-angle lens; if the light is poor, the flash can be turned on. Shooting Time: 3-5 PM, when the light is better. Shooting Equipment: Fuji XE4 + 18-50mm f2.8. Outfit Suggestions: The café has an American retro style, which pairs well with a little black dress. Pose Suggestions: If you're unsure about what pose to strike, you can look down at the camera, look up at the sky, or look down at the ground.

INNER CAFE (Longfusi Store) - Entrance

The photographer stands in front of the display case, placing the deer at the center of the frame to highlight its overall shape and details such as the pink flowers on the antlers and the white spots on its body. The composition includes the golden decorations and green plants inside the case to add depth to the image. It is recommended to use a standard focal length, and pay attention to adjusting the angle to avoid reflections from the glass, ensuring the exhibit is clear. Travel Tips: Opening hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with last entry at 4:00 PM. The venue is closed on Mondays.

National Museum of China - Deer-shaped Glazed Exhibit

The model stands in front of the red walls of the Forbidden City, with the photographer taking the shot from a low angle. The subject is positioned in the center of the frame, emphasizing the integration of the person with the architecture. The shot captures the yellow-glazed roof tiles and red pillars, showcasing the details of the ancient building. The model stands sideways with her long hair naturally falling, exuding a natural pose. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Price: 60 RMB, free for minors (pre-booking required); ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM).

The Palace Museum - Take a photo with the red walls and yellow glazed tile roofs.

The photographer stands directly in front of the exhibition board, using an eye-level angle and a centered composition, placing the text and image of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest at the center of the frame to highlight the main subject. The shooting range includes the pine branches in the background of the exhibition board, the gray pedestal at the bottom, and the stone tiles on the ground, showcasing the complete environment and ensuring that the content is clear and complete. Travel Tips: 1. Ticket Price: Combined ticket (including the entrance, Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, Echo Wall, and Circular Mound) 34 RMB. 2. Opening Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (last entry at 5:30 PM).

Temple of Heaven Park - Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests Exhibition Panels