Photo by Wangfujing Catholic Church - Stained Glass Windows and Chandelier Architectural Feature

Wangfujing Catholic Church - Stained Glass Windows and Chandelier Architectural Feature

Photo by Wangfujing Catholic Church - Arched interior corridor with stone slab road and iron gate.

Wangfujing Catholic Church - Arched interior corridor with stone slab road and iron gate.

Photo by Wangfujing Catholic Church - Open space at the entrance

Wangfujing Catholic Church - Open space at the entrance

1. Shooting Angle: The photographer stands slightly to the side and in front of the subject, maintaining a certain distance from both the subject and the church, shooting at eye level. 2. Composition Technique: Use central composition, placing the subject at the center of the frame to make them the focal point; utilize foreground composition, with colorful flowers in the foreground adding depth and vibrancy to the scene, while the Christmas tree and church in the background provide a supporting backdrop. 3. Lens Usage: Use a medium telephoto lens to create a tighter composition, while blurring the background to emphasize the subject. Additional Tips: The large Christmas tree outside the church, bathed in sunlight, appears serene and warm, full of life and atmosphere, making it a great spot for a photo.

Wangfujing Catholic Church - In front of the Christmas tree outside the church

Photo by Wangfujing Catholic Church - Upper Terrace and Stained Glass Windows

Wangfujing Catholic Church - Upper Terrace and Stained Glass Windows

Using the black architectural structure on the left as a foreground frame, directing the viewer's gaze to the church dome on the right. The photographer shoots from a low angle to include the foreground frame, the middle Chinese red-tiled roof, and the main dome, while keeping the sky in the background to enhance the sense of depth.

Wangfujing Church - Church Dome Architecture and Greenery

The photographer stands directly in front of the model, shooting at eye level to clearly present the vertical relationship between the figure and the church door, stably showcasing the connection between the subject and the background. Using a frame-within-a-frame composition, the photographer leverages the ironwork of the church door to frame the person, highlighting the subject while enhancing the scene’s atmosphere. The person is positioned at the center of the frame, achieving a symmetrical and stable effect. Travel Tips: 1. Admission: Free and no reservation required. 2. Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM.

Wangfujing Catholic Church - Take a photo with the golden cross iron gate

Photo by Wangfujing Catholic Church - Arch Cross Gate

Wangfujing Catholic Church - Arch Cross Gate

The model is positioned on the left side of the frame, while a golden cross on the right serves as the visual focal point, creating a balance with the model on the left. The model's right hand gently pulls the strap of her top, and she is posed naturally, leaning against an iron gate. The background includes vertical black iron bars, the golden cross on the right, and a stone wall on the left, showcasing the interaction between the figure and the environment. Travel Tip: Opening hours are 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM.

Wangfujing Catholic Church - Take a photo with the cross and iron gate at the entrance.

The photographer is positioned slightly behind and to the side of the subject, shooting at eye level. The composition uses leading lines, with the arched passage forming leading lines that guide the viewer’s gaze toward the subject. The subject is placed slightly to the right of center, occupying a significant portion of the visual space. Travel Tips: ① Admission: Free and no reservation required. ② Opening Hours: Weekdays from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Take a photo with the corridor inside the Dongtang of the Catholic Church in Wangfujing.