The photographer stands slightly lower in front of the installation, using a low-angle shot. With the circular floral arrangement as the foreground frame, the ancient architecture is revealed in the background to enhance the sense of depth and layers in the image. The composition includes the colorful flower sea in the foreground, the greenery ring in the middle ground, and the red paper-cut decorations, with the ancient architecture and blue sky in the background.

Ditan Park - Capturing the city gate architecture through a circular floral installation.

The photographer stands in front of the Buddha statue at the top of the Tibetan-style hall, slightly tilting upwards to capture the scene, positioning the camera slightly lower than the Buddha's gaze to enhance the sanctity of the statue. By employing the rule of thirds, the Buddha is placed on the right third line of the frame, leaving space on the left for the detailed paintings and carvings on the top, which adds balance to the image. The foreground includes intricate carvings, while the background encompasses the top paintings, creating a rich layering that strengthens the classical ambiance of the work. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Price: 20 yuan, limited to 2000 tickets daily, with the first 200 visitors free on Wednesdays; ② Ticket Availability: Tickets are updated at 21:00 daily and can be reserved up to 5 days in advance; ③ Opening Hours: Tuesdays from 9:00 to 17:00 (last entry at 16:30), closed on Mondays.

Zhihua Temple - Buddha Statue at the Top of the Tibetan Pavilion

Suggest the photographer use a low-angle shot with the model standing beside the pavilion's pillar, holding a fish-shaped lantern as an interactive prop to highlight the pavilion's painted details and the bright colors of the fish lantern; position the model slightly to the right in the frame, capturing the red decorations in the background and the top painting of the pavilion to enrich the visual layers. Equipment settings: Fuji XS20, Sigma 18-50.

Ditan Park - Under the Pavilion

The model stands on the zebra crossing opposite the Drum Tower, with the photographer positioned directly in front of the model. The distance from the model is 4-5 meters, using the Drum Tower's night scenery as the backdrop for a frontal shot. Photography equipment: Fujifilm xt5, 16-50mm lens. Posing: Capture the model walking boldly forward. Travel advice: Free of charge, recommended to shoot after 19:00.

Beijing Drum Tower - Diagonal shot of the Drum Tower at night.

The model enters the ticket office and leans against the small window to look outside, with the photographer shooting from approximately 1.5m away. 1. Photography Equipment: Fujifilm XT5, Lens AF27mm f2.8. 2. Shooting Pose: The model leans on the window frame with hands naturally resting on the edge, gazing outwards, creating a static narrative feel. 3. Travel Tips: ① Shooting Time: Weekdays are less crowded; it's recommended to visit during off-peak hours for photography; ② Ticket Price: Free. 4. Photography Props: It is suggested to bring a mini fill light to add catchlights to the eyes in dark environments.

Peace Guo Bureau - Retro Ticket Booth

Photo by Beijing Ditan Park - Take a photo with the stone slab road and trees.

Beijing Ditan Park - Take a photo with the stone slab road and trees.

The model stands at the entrance of the store, while the photographer stands diagonally in front of the model, approximately 5 meters away, using the wooden door of the bookstore poster as the background, capturing a slightly side profile shot. 1. Photography equipment: Fujifilm XT5 with a 16-50mm lens. 2. Pose for the photo: The model walks forward with a big stride, facing away from the camera, captured in a candid shot with a slight turn of the face. 3. Travel suggestion: Free of charge. Operating hours: 13:00-22:00.

Beiluo Guxiang Dingyi Bookstore - Entrance

There are tons of people watching the pear blossoms. Position the model in front of or on the steps, and have the photographer squat down for a low-angle shot to successfully avoid the crowd. Use the pear blossoms as the foreground and the red windows as the background for a unique charm. Admission: 20R, and it's necessary to make an appointment in advance via a mini-program. Photography equipment: Fujifilm XT30II with an 18-55mm lens.

Beijing Zhihua Temple - Hidden Hall with Red Windows and Pear Blossoms

Photo by The Sea of Ditan - Lawn, Groves, and Palace Walls

The Sea of Ditan - Lawn, Groves, and Palace Walls

The photographer stands in front of the Bell and Drum Towers, capturing the towering sensation of the architecture. They use a foreground composition, including red rose installations and green circular plants to enhance the sense of depth, guiding the viewer's gaze to the main subject of the Bell and Drum Towers. The framing includes both the foreground decorations and the full view of the architecture (from the top to the central arch), ensuring the integrity of the structure. 1. Travel Tips: - Ticket Price: A combined ticket for 30 yuan (Drum Tower 20 yuan, Bell Tower 10 yuan); - Opening Hours: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM. 2. Other Experiences: Nearby city walks include Nanluoguxiang, Beiluoguxiang, and Shichahai.

Drum Tower Cultural Relics Conservation Office - Main Building and Greenery Installation