The photographer stands in front of the entrance building, taking a low-angle shot upwards, placing the tower in the center of the frame, ensuring that the entire view of the entrance building and the tower are captured. Include a blue sky and white clouds in the background to enhance the sense of openness, highlighting the towering and symmetrical beauty of the architecture.

Xi’an Radio & TV Tower – Main Entrance

The photographer uses an aerial perspective, employing the rule of thirds to achieve a visual balance between the sky and city structures.

Shaanxi Radio & TV Tower – Aerial with CBD

Photo by Shaanxi Radio & TV Tower

Shaanxi Radio & TV Tower

The photographer stands directly in front of the subject to take the shot. The person dressed in white is placed at the center of the frame, with blooming white flower trees as the backdrop, highlighting the main subject. Foreground composition is also used, with branches in the foreground adding depth to the image. A standard lens is used for the shot, to accurately reproduce the person and the scene.

Travel Tips: The flowering period of the Purple Leaf Plum in Xi'an usually spans from late March to mid-April.

Shaanxi Radio & TV Tower – Southern Purple Leaf Plum

Photographers should shoot at a distance of 1 to 1.5 meters from the subject, using natural light to highlight the beauty of the environment.

1. Equipment Information: Both smartphones and cameras are suitable; for smartphones, it is recommended to use portrait mode to blur the background; for cameras, a focal length of 24-35mm and an aperture of f/2.8-f/4 is suggested.

2. Travel Tips:
   a. The best shooting period is in mid to late March;
   b. In the afternoon, the indoor lighting is sufficient, making it easier to capture good shots.

Shaanxi Radio & TV Tower – Purple Leaf Plum Grove

Photo by Shaanxi Radio & TV Tower – With Road Night View

Shaanxi Radio & TV Tower – With Road Night View

The photographer shoots with a 50mm focal length, with the model squatting on the ground, and a distance of one meter is sufficient for shooting.

Exhibition Dates: December 21, 2024 - October 7, 2025.

Business Hours: 9:00-21:00, the library's fifth-floor exhibition is open on Mondays.

Other Tips: You can knock on the door, and the lights inside will turn on, making the scene brighter and resulting in better photos.

Xi’an Daying Library – Little Red Riding Hood Cabin

Photographer should be positioned one to two meters away from the entrance of the book tunnel, shooting parallel to the frame. Only capture the area outlined in white.

1. Equipment settings: Use a zoom lens of 24-70, with a focal length of 50 and an aperture around f/4.5.

2. Travel tips: It is recommended to go early when there are fewer people, which will result in better picture quality.

Shaanxi Provincial Library – Book Passage

The photographer should position themselves about two meters away from the bookshelf stairs, standing slightly to the left front of the model. The camera angle should be parallel to the subject. In the framed shot, be mindful not to leave too much blank space on the left and avoid including clutter. Prevent distortion.

1. Equipment settings: It is recommended to use a camera with a 24-70mm lens, set at a focal length of 50mm, with an aperture of around f4.5.

2. Ticket prices: 79 yuan for regular tickets, and 49 yuan for student tickets.

3. Photography time: 17:00.

4. Opening hours: 9:00-21:00.

Xi’an Daying Library – Book Staircase

The photographer should shoot from a distance of about 2 meters from the Flying Calligraphy. The camera position should be level, paying attention to avoid pedestrians. Capture the scene outlined in white in the photo, ensuring no distortion occurs.

Equipment settings: Use a zoom lens of 24-70, with a focal length of 50 and an aperture of around 4.

Ticket price: 79 yuan for general admission, and 49 yuan for student tickets.

Best shooting time: around 13:00 noon.

Opening hours: 9:00-21:00.

Xi’an Daying Library – Flying Words