Photo by Beiluo Guxiang - Take a photo with the trees in the hutongs.

Beiluo Guxiang - Take a photo with the trees in the hutongs.

Using the rule of thirds composition, place the model in the center of the frame. The photographer should shoot at eye level, capturing the red lanterns and the shop sign with the word 'Fu' on the left side. Include the traditional buildings on both sides of the alley in the background. The model should stand naturally, holding a bag in one hand and casually putting the other hand in their pocket. It is recommended to use a standard focal length for the shot.

Fuding Coffee Yonghegong Branch - Take a photo with the Hutong shop signboard.

The photographer stands directly in front of the subject at a similar height, capturing the subject's gentle demeanor and posture. A central composition is used, placing the subject at the center of the frame, with streets and buildings as the backdrop to highlight the main focus. The bouquet in the subject's hand adds aesthetic and liveliness to the image. A moderate telephoto lens is used to blur the background, clearly displaying the details of the subject's attire, expressions, and bouquet, creating a fresh and sweet atmosphere.

Admission Price: Free.

Wudaoying Hutong - Next to METAL HANDS

Using the rule of thirds composition, the photographer adopts a low-angle shot that includes the hand-painted patterns on the coffee shop's glass door and the flowers on the flower stand, highlighting the warm atmosphere of the shop. It is recommended to use a wide-angle lens for shooting, which can not only showcase the details of the environment but also harmoniously blend the subject with the background.

Pose suggestion: The model holds a coffee cup and stands naturally, with relaxed movements that convey a sense of everyday life.

Drum Tower - shooting exteriors of a coffee shop

Photo by Beiluo Guxiang - Take a photo with the courtyard gate

Beiluo Guxiang - Take a photo with the courtyard gate

The photographer takes a flat shot from a high terrace, using a foreground composition with a coffee cup and small ornaments to add depth. The middle ground includes the gray tile roofs and autumn trees of the alleyways, while the background captures the orange-red ancient buildings and sky, enriching the layers of the image. A medium telephoto lens is used to compress space and highlight the main subject.

Travel Tips: It is recommended to go out on a sunny day.

Fuding Coffee (Yonghegong Branch) - Terrace

The model stands in the center of the doorway, while the photographer stands slightly to the left, using a flat shooting angle with the camera level at the model's waist height. It is recommended to use a 50mm focal length (camera) or 2x zoom on a smartphone to highlight the relationship between the subject and the environment.

1. Pose for the photo: The model raises one hand to their forehead to block the light, while holding a bouquet of flowers with the other hand.
2. Admission price: Photos can be taken at the entrance of the store without the need for a ticket.

Wudaoying Hutong - CEDRICLOMRE Entrance

Photo by The Sea of Ditan - Group Photo with the Forest

The Sea of Ditan - Group Photo with the Forest

The photographer uses a level angle and central composition, placing the main body of the bronze bell in the center of the frame to ensure its integrity and solemnity. The frame includes the full view of the bronze bell, the red roof above, and the patterned display sign on the right, enriching the visual layers and compressing the background to highlight the details of the subject.

Travel Tips:
① Ticket Price: Joint ticket is 30 yuan (Drum Tower 20 yuan, Bell Tower 10 yuan);
② Opening Hours: 9:00-16:30.

Beijing Drum and Bell Towers - Bronze Bell Exhibition

The photographer stands directly in front of the tree trunk, using a flat shooting angle to ensure that the adoption plate faces the camera. The composition follows the rule of thirds, with the adoption plate positioned in the right third of the frame to highlight the text information. The tree trunk's texture is clearly the main subject. The frame should include the full view of the tree trunk, the adoption plate, background trees, and ground greenery, preserving the natural atmosphere of the park.

Travel Tips:
① Ticket Price: 2 yuan;
② Opening Hours: 6:00-20:30.

Ditan Park - Trees and Adoption Placards