Photography Tips: Position the model in the center in front of the exhibition stand, with the photographer standing directly in front of the model to capture the shot. Use a centered composition to place the model at the center of the frame, enhancing the balance of the image.

Outfit Suggestions: Playful/Simplicity.

Admission:
WeChat Mini Program, tickets are released at 11:00 AM daily, book 3 days in advance, free (set an alarm, it's extremely popular).

Purchase tickets for the Da Vinci special exhibition to enter, $79 per person.

Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, last entry at 4:30 PM, closed on Mondays.

From July 7, 2025, to August 31, closed on Tuesdays during the summer vacation, and open on Mondays.

Photography Time: Around 3:30 PM.

Photography Equipment: iPhone 16 Pro.

National Natural History Museum - In front of the dinosaur skull

Photography Tips: Position the model in front of the glass display case, with the photographer standing at a 45-degree angle to the side of the model. Use the rule of thirds to place the model on one side of the frame, emphasizing the relationship between the person and the environment.

Outfit Suggestions: Playful/Minimalist.

Ticket Information:
WeChat mini-program, tickets released at 11:00 daily, book 3 days in advance, free (set an alarm, very popular).

Purchase a ticket for the Da Vinci special exhibition to enter, 79 per person.

Opening Hours: 9:00-17:00, last entry at 16:30, closed on Mondays.

From 2025.7.7 to 8.31 during the summer vacation, closed on Tuesdays, and open on Mondays.

Best Time for Photography: Around 15:30.

Photography Equipment: Ricoh GR3x with HDF.

National Natural History Museum - Dragon Head Fossil Display Case

Photography Tips: The model should stand diagonally in front of the Allosaurus, while the photographer stands directly in front of the model to capture the shot, centering the composition to place the model at the center of the frame.

Outfit Suggestions: Playful/Simple

Admission:
WeChat mini-program, tickets released at 11:00 daily, book 3 days in advance, free (set an alarm, extremely popular).
Purchase tickets for the Da Vinci special exhibition to enter, $79 per person.

Opening Hours: 9:00-17:00, last entry at 16:30, closed on Mondays.
From 2025.7.7 to 8.31 during the summer vacation, closed on Tuesdays, open on Mondays.

Best Time for Photography: Around 15:30.

Photography Equipment: Ricoh GR3x HDF

National Natural History Museum - in front of the Allosaurus model

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

Model stands in front of the fish tank, with the photographer about 1 meter in front of the model. Limited space, a 1x zoom on the phone will do.

1. Photography equipment: iPhone 15pro.
2. Poses for the photo:
The model should stand close to the fish tank, can show a side profile or a back view.
Wearing light-colored clothing is advisable.
3. Check-in tips:
Free of charge, but requires reservation three days in advance.
Hours: 9:00-17:00 (closed on Mondays).
Tickets are released at 11:00 AM daily. Enter the reservation page early and make sure to fill in your ID information beforehand. If it shows fully booked, keep refreshing the page after 10 minutes; there might be additional tickets released!

National Natural Museum - White Koi Carp

Shooting Tips: The model stands on the platform next to the Mona Lisa installation, and the photographer stands 1 meter directly in front of the model, shooting at eye level.

Admission: Free, but advanced reservation is required.

Dress Suggestion: White color scheme.

Shooting Time: Around 16:00.

Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XT30II with XF23mm F1.4 lens.

National Natural Museum - Mona Lisa Installation

The model stands beside a circular fish tank, with the photographer positioned at a 45-degree angle from the side of the bathtub, using the rule of thirds to place the model on one side of the frame.

Admission: Free, no reservation required.

Pose suggestion: Stand sideways with a slight bow of the head.

Dress code suggestion: White attire.

Shooting time: Around 16:30.

Shooting equipment: Fuji XT30II + XF23mm F1.4 lens.

National Natural History Museum - Next to the Circular Aquarium

The model stands in front of a silver fish tank, facing the tank, with the photographer positioned one meter directly in front of the model, using a stone pillar as a foreground for the shoot, capturing the fish tank from the side to ensure proper exposure for the tank while underexposing the person.

1. Travel tips: Admission is free, but reservation in advance is required.
2. Dressing advice: Opt for white-themed attire.
3. Photography equipment: Fujifilm XT30II with an XF23mm F1.4 lens.

National Natural Museum - in front of the Silver Fish Tank

Shooting Tips: The model sits in front of a red fish tank, preferably sideways, with the photographer positioned 1 meter directly in front of the model. No flash is allowed indoors; instead, use a large aperture for shooting.
Admission: Free, but requires advance reservation.
Dress Suggestion: White color scheme.
Shooting Time: Around 16:00.
Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XT30II with XF23mm F1.4 lens.

National Natural History Museum - In front of the Red Goldfish Bowl

It is recommended to position yourself 1 meter away from the model, with a medium shot composition, placing the model in the right frame to capture the complete koi fish logo.

Travel Tips:
① Ticket Prices: Adults 20 yuan, students 10 yuan. Be sure to bring your ID card; otherwise, you will need to exchange the tickets at the ticket counter even if you have an appointment.
② Opening Hours: 09:00-17:00, Night session 18:00-21:00.

National Natural History Museum - in front of the Koi Fish Tank