The model stands on the lawn, and the photographer shoots from the opposite side, placing the subject in the center of the frame.
Additional tip: Shooting on a clear day yields better results.

Olympic Forest Park - South Garden Lawn

Photo by Olympic Forest Park South Garden Boat Dock - Lake Evening Glow

Olympic Forest Park South Garden Boat Dock - Lake Evening Glow

 Photographer Position: The photographer stands on the hillside, approximately 2.5 meters diagonally in front of the model.
Model Position: The model stands next to the reeds (be careful not to slip).
Shooting Angle: Use a 3x zoom on a phone or a 75mm lens on a camera, shooting from a slightly overhead angle.
Model Pose: The model can face the stream and turn her head back toward the photographer.
Shooting Time: July 19th, 5:00 PM.
Opening Hours: 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Admission: Free, no reservation required.
Note: Protect yourself from the sun and mosquitoes.
Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm X-S10.

Olympic Forest Park North Garden - Lotus Pond

Use a 24-70mm lens for environmental portraits and a 70-200mm lens for close-ups.

Olympic Forest North Garden Sunflower Sea

The photographer stands close to a cluster of flowers, shooting from a low angle to make the flowering crabapple the foreground and the tower the background, creating a sense of depth. The composition places the tower in the top third of the frame, while the flowers occupy the lower two-thirds, highlighting the main subject.

Travel Tip: The flowering crabapple blooms from April to May.

Beijing Olympic Tower - Olympic Tower and Begonia Flower Sea in the Same Frame

Use an upward angle to emphasize the depth of the ginkgo forest. Employ leading lines in the composition, with golden ginkgo branches on both sides converging towards the center, guiding the viewer's eye along the path to the distance. The frame should include the foreground of green shrubs, the middle ground with the ginkgo forest path and the corridor structure on the right, and the background should feature the sky to enhance the sense of transparency. Travel Tip: It's best to shoot on a clear day with good lighting.

North Central Axis Landscape Avenue - Ginkgo Leaves

Shooting Tips: Have the model stand on the bridge, and the photographer stand about two arm’s lengths away, using a 2x/medium telephoto lens; make sure to capture the water reflections for a more atmospheric feel.
Shooting Time: Around 3-5 PM.
Shooting Equipment: Fuji XE4 with 18-50mm f2.8 lens.

Olympic Forest Park North Garden - Autumn Leaves Under the Bridge

The model should lean against the flower wall, slightly turning her body, while the photographer shoots from a slight overhead angle to create a natural extension between the flower wall and the model’s hair. A centered composition is recommended, placing the model in the center of the frame with the flower wall filling the background to enhance visual unity. A telephoto lens is suggested to highlight the details and atmosphere of the model and the flower wall.

1. Pose: The model can lean against the railing and look up to the sky with a side profile.
2. Props: Bring a reflector to add light to the face.
3. Travel Tips: The flowering period is usually from mid-May to early June.
4. Outfit Suggestions: It’s recommended to wear a light-colored long dress or a JK uniform to avoid clashing with the flowers.
5. Additional Tips:
   ① Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds, as weekends can be very busy.
   ② Be mindful and respectful; do not step on the flowers while shooting.

Olympic Forest Park North Garden - Rose Flower Wall Group Photo

1. The photographer stands in front of the model and shoots from a slightly upward angle. Using leading lines composition, the small path guides the viewer’s gaze from the person in the foreground to the observation tower in the background. A standard lens is used to accurately depict the scene’s proportions, capturing the model’s pose, the colors of autumn, and the spatial relationship between the buildings and the environment, creating a serene and comfortable autumn atmosphere.
2. ① The entrance at West Gate has a parking lot, making it convenient to access by metro or car; ② If you want to photograph the large white ducks playing in the lake, it’s best to arrive early. After 5 PM, the light dims and the ducks come ashore.

Beijing Olympic Forest Park - Paths

The model runs among the flowers, and the photographer shoots from a low angle behind and to the side of the model, placing the subject in the center of the frame. 
Additional tip: Shoot on a sunny day for better results.

Olympic Forest Park - South Garden Yellow Chrysanthemum