Photo by Nanchizi Art Gallery - Take a photo with the layered Beijing circular installation.

Nanchizi Art Gallery - Take a photo with the layered Beijing circular installation.

1. Positioning: The photographer should stand centrally inside the pavilion, with the camera slightly above ground level, keeping the frame level to avoid any tilt. 2. Composition: Use a symmetrical composition, where the colorful ceiling paintings echo the red walls and tree shadows, highlighting the balance and depth of the frame. 3. Lens Recommendation: A 24-35mm focal length or the 1x setting on a phone is recommended to fully capture the interior decorations while maintaining clear background details. Travel Tips: Admission is 3 RMB per person. Tickets can be purchased from "Changyou Park" and need to be reserved one day in advance.

Zhongshan Park, Beijing - Touhu Pavilion Corridor

Positioning: The photographer stands perpendicular to the wall, with a level line of sight to the hanging objects and their projections, capturing the complete layout of the subject and its projection head-on. Composition Technique: Use symmetrical composition, with the hanging objects and their projections echoing each other both vertically and horizontally. The simple wall background highlights the subject’s outline and the relationship between light and shadow. Lens Usage: Use a standard lens to accurately reproduce the subject’s proportions and clearly present the details, allowing the hanging objects, projections, and background elements to blend naturally, ensuring the image is realistic and the sense of space is appropriate. Travel Tips: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM.

Nanchizi Art Museum - "Dianxi Yiben" Pendant

The photographer stands beside the guardrail on the north side of the Jinshui River, adopting an eye-level shooting angle. The rule of thirds is applied to frame the composition: horizontally, the sky occupies the upper third of the frame, while the buildings and water take up the lower two-thirds; vertically, the Jinshui River and the guardrails extend along the third lines, guiding the viewer’s attention to the buildings. A standard lens is used to accurately depict the scale of the palace, the Jinshui River, and the surrounding space, showcasing the architectural layout of the Forbidden City. 1. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: Off-season adult tickets cost 40 RMB, 60 RMB for seniors aged 60 and above; Peak season adult tickets cost 60 RMB, 30 RMB for seniors aged 60 and above. ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. 2. Additional Tips: It is recommended to book and reserve tickets at least one day in advance through the Forbidden City Museum’s mini-program.

The Forbidden City - Golden Water River and Yellow Glazed Tile Palaces

The photographer used an upward angle to include the upper windows and wooden ceiling, enhancing the spatial layers. The background retains the blue wall and roof structure, creating a balanced and deep image. Travel Tips: The site is closed for lunch from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM and is closed on Mondays.

Nanchizi Art Museum - Taking a photo with the spherical exhibits in the "All Phenomena are Illusory" exhibition.

Photo by Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Take a photo with the green lawn and architectural window frames.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Take a photo with the green lawn and architectural window frames.

1. Standing on the steps at the entrance, the photographer can capture more autumn leaves while avoiding the crowd. 2. A wide angle lens is prone to capturing passersby; it’s better to use a medium or long focal length lens. Best shooting time: On a sunny day, you can witness stunning light and shadow. It’s best to arrive before 3:00 PM for the best viewing experience.

The Forbidden City - Yinxiang Trees at Yanxi Palace

Use a level shot with the sculpture positioned on the left side of the frame and the calligraphy on the right, balancing the main subjects. Include the red wall and the wooden structure at the top to capture details of the exhibition environment. Ensure that both the sculpture and the calligraphy are clear, enhancing the depth and ambiance of the scene.

Nanchizi Art Museum - Indoor Exhibition of Sculptures and Calligraphy Works

The model stands close to the dessert cabinet, and the photographer stands about 4 meters in front of the model, to the side, with the decorated dessert cabinet as the background, shooting from the side. 1. Photography Equipment: Fuji XE5, 16-50mm lens. 2. Pose: The model stands in front of the dessert cabinet, resting a hand on it, pretending to choose a dessert. 3. Budget and Hours: Around 50 RMB per person, operating hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM.

YUMMYLiCIOUS - Dessert Counter

Photo by Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Capturing the Ancient Architecture and Archways

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Capturing the Ancient Architecture and Archways