Photography Tips: The model should stand in front of the first door, and the photographer should be about 3 meters away, zooming in to capture the faucet and the second door with yellow glazed tiles in the frame.

Pose: The model should stand naturally, slightly lowering the left shoulder and tilting the head slightly to the right.

Visit Tips:
① Admission is 2 yuan, and entry stops at 4:30 PM.
② Bring your ID for a smoother entry.
Recommended Outfit: Hanfu, Chinese style.

Shooting Time: Around 3:30 PM
Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XT30II + 18-55mm lens

Beijing Temple of Earth - Chinese-style architectural wall enclosure

Photo by Beijing Ditan Park - Red Walls, Green Trees, and Playful Light and Shadow

Beijing Ditan Park - Red Walls, Green Trees, and Playful Light and Shadow

The model is sitting on a green bench in a pavilion, with the photographer positioned in front of the model, the camera parallel to the model. Using a standard lens, the model is centered in the frame, with red pillars and the green bench creating a color contrast, showcasing a classical aesthetic.

Equipment settings: Fuji XS-20 and Sigma 18-50.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Pavilions, Green Benches

1. Positioning: The photographer stands inside the arch, shooting at a horizontal angle.
2. Composition Technique: Use frame-within-a-frame composition, with the arch serving as the foreground frame, guiding the viewer’s eye toward the distant street and pedestrians, adding depth and layers to the image.
3. Lens Recommendation: Use a standard lens to clearly capture the details of the arch, the red lanterns, and the distant scene, creating an atmosphere that is both ancient and deep.

1. Positioning: The photographer stands inside the arch, shooting at a horizontal angle.
2. Composition Technique: Use frame-within-a-frame composition, with the arch serving as the foreground frame, guiding the viewer’s eye toward the distant street and pedestrians, adding depth and layers to the image.
3. Lens Recommendation: Use a standard lens to clearly capture the details of the arch, the red lanterns, and the distant scene.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Red Archway

The model leans against the flower-patterned window, looking out, while the photographer stands outside the window at eye level, shooting with a medium-focus lens. The person stands to the left side of the window, using the flower-patterned window and the plants in front of it as the foreground composition.
Travel Tips: ① The ticket price is 60 RMB; ② The opening hours are 10:00-18:00 (closed on Mondays).

Nanchizi Art Gallery - Square Flower Window

Photo by Ditan Park - Ancient round archways and greenery

Ditan Park - Ancient round archways and greenery

The photographer stands below the building, shooting upward with the golden gingko branches as the foreground frame to highlight the painted details of the Chinese-style roof eaves below. The composition includes the foreground gingko leaves, the main subject of the roof eaves, and the blue sky above, enhancing the sense of depth.

Travel Tip: The gingko leaves usually start to turn yellow in late October or early November.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Eaves of Chinese architecture and ginkgo leaves.

Photography Tips: Have the model stand on the rocks by the pond (be cautious and ensure safety!), and position the photographer directly in front of the model. Use the rule of thirds to place the model on one side of the frame, highlighting the relationship between the subject and the environment. 

Outfit Suggestions: Neo-Chinese/Chilly Style. 

Admission: Weekdays - Single ticket $60, Double ticket $100; Weekends and holidays - Single ticket $80, Double ticket $140. 

Opening Hours: Visiting hours are from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (the venue is closed for maintenance from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, and entry is not allowed after 4:30 PM). The venue is closed on Mondays. For special holidays, please refer to the official announcements. 

Photography Equipment: Fujifilm XT30II with XF18-55mm lens.

Nanchizi Art Museum - On the Pond Stones

The photographer shoots from a slightly overhead angle, with the model standing on the grass, facing away from the camera, and slightly turning her head to one side to add a softness to the frame. The composition is centered, with the model positioned in the middle of the image. The background contrasts with the natural scenery and red walls, highlighting the subject.

Pose: The model holds a round fan behind her back, maintaining a natural and graceful posture that fits the classical atmosphere.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Xili Pavilion Bushes

Photo by Ditan Park - Architectural Courtyards, Ginkgo Trees, and Greenery

Ditan Park - Architectural Courtyards, Ginkgo Trees, and Greenery