Photo by Ditan Park - Take a photo with the red walls, tiles, and grassland architecture.

Ditan Park - Take a photo with the red walls, tiles, and grassland architecture.

Photo by Beiluo Guxiang - Take a photo with Japanese-style decorated street scenes

Beiluo Guxiang - Take a photo with Japanese-style decorated street scenes

1. Perspective: The photographer stands beside the peach blossom tree, using a low-angle horizontal shot to keep the drum tower centered in the frame, ensuring that the branches of the peach blossom extend from the left side into the picture.

2. Framing Composition: Employ a framing composition technique, using cherry blossom branches to frame the upper left part of the image, while using the rule of thirds to place the drum tower at the right intersection point.

3. Lens Recommendation: Use a 50mm prime lens or a smartphone's 2x zoom to capture the shot.

Jiugulou Street - Peach Blossom Trees

Photo by Ditan Park - photographing the entrance plaque of Ditan Park

Ditan Park - photographing the entrance plaque of Ditan Park

Capture from a flat perspective, with the shop's entrance decorations (green plants, flowers, vintage furnishings) as the main elements. The vibrant flowers contrast with the retro blue-green wooden structure, and the display inside the glass door enriches the composition. The overall framing is balanced and filled with aesthetic and artistic atmosphere of life. Use a standard lens to clearly capture the colors of the flowers, the texture of the wooden structure, and the details of the display inside the glass door, conveying a scene with a fresh artistic and life quality visual experience.

Best time for photography: Recommended to visit in the early morning or evening when the lighting is good for better shots.

Wudaoying Hutong - photograph the flower basket between two shops

Photo by North Drum and Bell Alley - Holding ginkgo leaves with autumn trees and houses

North Drum and Bell Alley - Holding ginkgo leaves with autumn trees and houses

Photo by Beijing Drum Tower - Capturing a Close-up of the Drum Tower

Beijing Drum Tower - Capturing a Close-up of the Drum Tower

Photography Tips: The model stands in front of the artwork, with the photographer positioned directly in front of the model, using 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: Solid colors / Relaxed fit / Design-oriented.

Admission: Adult ticket: 79 yuan (reserve in advance on the 'National Natural History Museum' public account, tickets also available on-site. No refunds once sold, remember to plan your time before purchasing!)

Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-17:00 (last entry at 16:30), closed on Mondays. During the summer vacation from 2025.7.7 to 8.31, closed on Tuesdays, open on Mondays.

Best Photography Time: Around 15:30.

Photography Equipment: Ricoh GR3x HDF.

National Museum of Nature - In Front of the Adoration of the Magi Painting

The model sits in the middle of a low wall, positioned at the bottom one-third of the frame. The photographer uses a low-angle shot to highlight the pink flowers above in correspondence with the model. The composition is layered, with the foreground blurred flowers adding depth, the midground focused on the model, and the background featuring green trees. The model sits naturally with arms crossed, looking up at the flowers, enhancing the interaction in the image. It is recommended to use a medium telephoto lens, capturing the low wall and the flowers above, and simplifying the background to green vegetation.

Ditan Park - Take a photo with the catalpa tree on the white dwarf wall.

The photographer stands in front of the subject, capturing from a flat angle, placing the person at the center of the frame to become the focal point of attention. The surrounding flowers serve as foreground elements, encircling the subject to add depth to the image. A mid-telephoto lens is used to blur the background, highlighting the main subject.

Wudaoying Hutong - CEDRICLOMRE Stained Glass Windows