The photographer captures the model from a front, eye-level perspective. Using the rule of thirds, the composition divides the frame horizontally into three sections: the decorative lighting at the top, the model and the paper sign wooden frame in the middle, and the ground and the bottom structure of the wooden frame at the bottom, balancing the elements in the scene.
Open hours: Monday to Sunday, 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Wangfujing Central Store - Paper Sign Wooden Shelf

The photographer stands close to the red wall, shooting at an almost eye-level angle with a medium focal length lens. Using a vertical line composition, the black pillars in the frame are vertically distributed, enhancing the stability and depth of the image.

Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower - Heritage Value Red Wall

Shooting Tips: The model stands in front of the screen, facing away from the photographer, with the side of their face visible. The photographer should stand about 2 meters in front of the screen to take the shot.

Exhibition Dates: September 29, 2025 - March 8, 2026.

Operating Hours: Weekdays 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Weekends and Public Holidays 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Ticket Booking: ¥115 for two people.

Outfit Suggestions: Y2K Millennium Style / Retro-Futuristic Style.

Shooting Time: Around 4:30 PM.

Shooting Equipment: iPhone 16 Pro.

In front of the Light Curtain Comic Wall at NUTTSH ART

Photo by Ming City Wall Ruins Park - Dead Trees

Ming City Wall Ruins Park - Dead Trees

The photographer, positioned indoors near the window, uses a standard lens at eye level to capture the Zhengyang Gate Arrow Tower outside, employing a frame-within-a-frame composition. The window lattice serves as the foreground frame, dividing the scene and drawing focus to the distant arrow tower. Currently, the site is open for free trial visits.

Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower - By the Window

Model standing on the staircase, with the photographer on the ground to the left of the stairs, looking up and to the right. This angle can capture the entire staircase and the city wall. It is recommended to use a telephoto lens.
1. Shooting Time: In spring or summer afternoons, this angle is front-lit. Consider shooting in the morning or at noon to avoid the model squinting in the direct sunlight.
2. Clothing Suggestions: Recommend wearing Hanfu or Warring States period robes for a sense of destiny.
3. Additional Tips: Suggest using a large aperture lens to shoot from a distance for a stronger spatial compression effect.

Ming City Wall Ruins Park - City Wall Steps

Using symmetrical composition, the screen and chair set are placed centrally in the frame, with a balanced symmetry on both sides. The photographer shoots from a straight-on angle, standing directly in front and level with the subject, capturing the full view of the screen, red carpet, and the red top beam while retaining the environmental details.

Travel Tips:
① Ticket Price: Free reservation required seven days in advance, tickets released daily at 17:00;
② Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 09:00-17:00.

Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower - Ancient-style screens and seating inside the Arrow Tower

Photo by Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower - Yellow Enamel Celestial Globe Vase Exhibit

Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower - Yellow Enamel Celestial Globe Vase Exhibit

The photographer should stand in the hall, look up, and take a shot with the caisson ceiling centered in the frame using a standard lens.
Travel Tips:
① Ticket Price: 60 RMB per person;
② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (closed on Mondays).

The Forbidden City - The Alcove Ceiling in the斋 Palace

Photo by Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower - Stone Lion Sculpture Stone Wall

Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower - Stone Lion Sculpture Stone Wall