The model stands by the stone railing on the east side of the steps, while the photographer takes photos from below, looking up. 1. Equipment settings: Fuji XH2S, lens 18-55. 2. Posing instructions: ① The model leans against the stone railing, one hand resting on it, head turned to look upward. ② The model faces the camera, one hand resting on the railing, face turned toward the side light. 3. Ticket prices: The entrance fee is 2 RMB per person, and an additional 10 RMB per person for visiting the main hall. It's recommended to buy tickets a day in advance on Meituan to avoid waiting in line.

The Temple of Earth - Western Steps

The model stands in the pavilion, and the photographer stands by the window across the lake, try using a 2x/medium telephoto lens. 1. Equipment: Fuji XE4 + 18-50mm f2.8. 2. Poses: It's fine whether looking at the camera or not. For a front pose, slightly tilt the head down. 3. Travel Tips: ① Shooting Time: Around 2 PM, the sunlight will be better. 4. Dress Suggestions: Keep it simple and clean; black, white, and gray are always versatile choices.

Nanchizi Art Museum - Pavilion

Photo by Ditan Park - Red walls, tiles, and trees

Ditan Park - Red walls, tiles, and trees

The photographer stands at the same height behind the subject, shooting at eye level with a field of tulips in the foreground to add depth to the image. Using a medium to long focal length lens makes the flowers appear more concentrated. Travel Tip: The opening hours are from 6:30 AM to 8:00 PM (last entry at 7:30 PM).

Beijing Zhongshan Park - Tulips in Front of White Walls

Photo by Ditan Park - Take a photo with the table, chairs, and the brick wall outside the window.

Ditan Park - Take a photo with the table, chairs, and the brick wall outside the window.

1. Shooting Angle: The photographer should position themselves slightly to the side in front of the entrance to the Temple of Earth, using an upward angle. 2. Framing: The branches at the top of the frame naturally form a frame, guiding the viewer’s gaze to the main subject, the entrance to the Temple of Earth. 3. Lens Recommendation: A medium focal length lens is recommended. 1. Equipment Settings: During the blue hour, the light is dim, so use a tripod to avoid blur. Keep the ISO low (100-200) to reduce noise. Set the aperture between f/5.6 and f/8, and manually set the white balance to "Cloudy" or "Incandescent." 2. Additional Tips: Be sure to check the blue hour times for the day, as it is a brief period, usually lasting only 10-15 minutes. Arrive at the location early.

Ditan Park - Ditan Gate Plaque

The model stands next to a faux mountain, with the photographer positioned at a slight angle in front of her, shooting at eye level. Using the central composition technique, the figure is placed in the center of the frame, becoming the focal point. Outfit suggestion: Qing Dynasty lady's attire.

Beijing Zhongshan Park - Take a photo with the artificial hill and trees.

The model stands by the railing, with the photographer about half a meter away, taking a half-body portrait at eye level. 1. Travel Tips: ① Exhibition Dates: December 19, 2024 - March 23, 2025; ② Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Closed on Mondays). 2. Additional Tips: Don't forget to buy tickets. You can purchase them in advance through the official account. Ticket prices differ slightly between weekdays and weekends, so be sure to check in advance.

Nanchizi Art Gallery - Balustrade by the Pond

The model should sit on the bench, and the photographer should stand in front of the model for a straight-on shot, focusing on a half-body portrait. The winding corridor should be visible in the background.

Beijing Zhongshan Park - Green Pole on the Corridor

The person sits on the left one-third of the frame, in a natural pose with their hand gently resting on the table. The photographer uses a low-angle shot with a wide-angle/1x phone lens, incorporating blooming peach branches and colorful lanterns in the foreground, while keeping the person and the table in the midground. The background includes the wall of the tea shop and a clear blue sky, enhancing the depth of the composition and the spring atmosphere. Travel Tip: The teahouse is open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Sanlihe Park - Tea House Peach Blossom Grove