The photographer stands at the base of the building, maintaining an upward angle to capture the structure, framing four tall buildings within the frame, and using the lines of the architecture to apply leading line composition. Additional suggestion: Shoot when the weather is clear.

Xi’an High-Tech CBD – Upward Shot City Buildings

The photographer takes a high-angle shot, capturing the cityscape from a bird's-eye view. By using leading lines composition, the roads in the city serve as guiding lines that stretch into the distance, directing the viewer's gaze through the city's architecture, enhancing the sense of depth in the image. The vibrant colors of the sunset sky contrast sharply with the cool tones of the city buildings and roads, enriching the layers of the image and adding a warm, romantic atmosphere to the city. Travel tip: It is recommended to shoot during sunset for a more atmospheric feel.

Tiandiyuan Qujiang Xiangdu – Sunset

The model stands in front of the car, and the photographer stands about 1 meter opposite the model, taking a flat shot of the model. The portrait shot should not be too large; include the surrounding scenery in the frame.

Mala Xiao San (3511 Store) – Drinking Cart

The photographer stands slightly lower in front of the large screen, shooting upwards to capture the entire screen. The "I Love Xi'an" heart-shaped pattern and text should be placed in the center of the frame to highlight the main subject. The composition should include the large screen, the high-rise buildings in the background, and the golden words "Xi'an International Trade Center" below, enhancing the integrity of the scene. Travel Tips: ① Lighting hours: 8 PM to 10 PM; ② Shooting time: The "I Love Xi'an" screen subtitle plays 60 times a day, each lasting 15 seconds.

Xi’an International Trade Center – Curved Large Screen

Use centered composition with the model in the middle to highlight the subject. The photographer should take a high-angle shot from above to maintain a natural look. The frame should include the indoor metal roof, concrete walls, and the greenery outside the window in the background to enhance the sense of depth. The model stands naturally with hands in pockets, in a relaxed posture. Business hours: 8:00-20:00.

Xi’an Haoli Coffee – Interior

Capture the moon rising from the rooftop, shooting from west to east. Utilize a telephoto lens with a focal length of 200mm or greater to photograph the moon rising behind the TV tower, creating a sense of spatial compression in the image.

Zhangba 4th Road – TV Tower Moon Night

The photographer should stand 1-1.5 meters away from the subject, using the soft light of the evening to enhance the vivid colors of the graffiti wall, highlighting the integration of the person and the graffiti. Both smartphones and cameras can be used for shooting. Smartphones should be set to portrait mode to blur the background; cameras should use a focal length of 24-35mm with an aperture setting of f/2.8-f/4. The afternoon light will give the image more depth and layering.

3511 Creative Park – Red Eye Coffee Graffiti Wall

The photographer stands opposite the model, shooting at a low angle with a flat angle, keeping the glass window frame centered, contrasting the model with the Big Wild Goose Pagoda outside the window. The framing composition is used, with the beams and pillars of the glass window framing the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, enhancing the sense of space and layering of the image. The shot includes the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the sky background, with the table drinks inside the window retained as the foreground to add a touch of life and narrative to the image. It is recommended to use a 35mm focal length (camera) / mobile phone 1x shooting, which can highlight the subject while retaining the ambient atmosphere.

Xi’an Westin Hotel – Lobby with Pagoda

The model stands in front of the door on one side, with the photographer taking a slightly upward angle from a low position in front, using a clean background to highlight the model. It is recommended to use a 50mm lens or a 2x zoom on a smartphone, moderately compressing the space to avoid a too dispersed background, and try to capture the entire door for a better look. 1. Photography poses: ① The model stands naturally, hand on the waistline, slightly turned to the side, to show curves and texture, enhancing the storytelling of the image; ② The model can sit on the steps in front of the door. 2. Travel tips: Photography is free; open all day; it is recommended to visit during the morning or afternoon sidelight hours when the light is softer and more suitable for taking pictures. 3. Other experiences: Direct navigation to oose may not be possible; if you cannot navigate to oose, navigate to Huahua Hunan Cuisine instead.

OOSE – Glass Black-Frame Door

Guide the subject to move naturally, play with their hair, and turn around, capturing the moment's expression, which is more vivid than static posing, recording a casual and relaxed atmosphere.

Dahai Port City 9th Street – Xi’an Balloon