Photo by Beijing Drum Tower East Street - Take a photo with the red-walled architecture and street signs.

Beijing Drum Tower East Street - Take a photo with the red-walled architecture and street signs.

Photo by Beijing Zhihua Temple - Close-up of Painted Wooden Sculpture of Bodhisattva

Beijing Zhihua Temple - Close-up of Painted Wooden Sculpture of Bodhisattva

Photo by Ditan - Take a photo with the red walls and large trees.

Ditan - Take a photo with the red walls and large trees.

Photo by Beiluo Guxiang - Ginkgo Leaf Bench

Beiluo Guxiang - Ginkgo Leaf Bench

The photographer should stand at an appropriate distance to capture the scene, it is recommended to use a wide-angle lens and adopt a symmetrical composition. The nine lanterns should be symmetrically arranged in three rows and three columns in the upper central part of the frame, with the guqin positioned in the lower central part, creating a sense of balance and harmony between the upper and lower parts of the image. The guqin, lanterns, red walls, and grey brick walls should highlight the layered depth and ancient atmosphere of the subject and background.

Operating Hours: 10:00-22:00.

Beijing Peace Fruit Bureau Department Store - Guqin and Lanterns

This photograph employs a frame composition technique, using the arch formed by green leaves and vines as a frame to encase the figure and the old street scene, adding a sense of beauty that blends nature with human culture. By leveraging the extension of the street, it enhances the sense of depth, conveying a leisurely and artistic atmosphere of the urban life, highlighting the spatial hierarchy and the essence of life. 

Admission Price: Free.

Wudaoying Hutong - Inside the Hutong

The photographer stands on the indoor ground, using a low-angle shot, and it is recommended to use a wide-angle lens. The ceiling's wooden carvings and the wooden carvings on both sides of the wall are symmetrically distributed, highlighting the balanced beauty of the architectural patterns. The framing includes the entire view of the ceiling and the wooden carvings on both sides of the wall, fully displaying the carving details on the top and the wall.

Travel Tips:
① Ticket price: 20 yuan per person;
② Opening hours: 9:00-17:00, closed every Tuesday during the summer.

Zhihua Temple - Detailed Wood Carvings on Walls and Ceiling Alcoves

The model sits on a red drum, her body naturally relaxed, with her right hand lightly resting on the surface of the drum beside her, creating a natural sense of interaction. The photographer uses a flat angle, with the model centered in the frame, highlighting the contrast between the red drum and the blue tiles and white walls. The frame includes the group of drums, the blue-tiled roof above, and a portion of the sky, preserving the ambient atmosphere. It is recommended to use a wide-angle lens for the shoot.

Beijing Drum Tower - Take a photo with the red drum and white walls.

Model stands under the aquarium arch, with the photographer positioned 1 meter directly in front of the model. The aquarium will reflect the model's face onto its surface, so the camera angle can be adjusted to avoid the reflection.

Admission: Free, no reservation required.

Pose suggestion: Rest one hand on the aquarium and gaze upwards.

Outfit recommendation: White color scheme.

Best time for shooting: Around 16:00.

Photography equipment: Fujifilm XT30II with XF23mm F1.4 lens.

National Natural History Museum - Under the Aquarium

The photographer stands directly facing the hydrangea wall, capturing the image with a flat perspective, focusing the main subject, hydrangeas, in the center and left third of the frame, leaving a bit of space on the right side.

1. Travel Guide:
   a. Operating Hours: 10:00-20:00;
   b. Flower Viewing Period: Hydrangea blooms until October.
2. Other Experiences: Crowded, expect to wait in line.

JMCafé-Hydrangea Wall