The photographer shoots from a slightly lower angle than the model's shoulder, with the model standing sideways. The composition follows the rule of thirds, placing the model on the right side of the frame and leaving the left side empty. A 50mm lens or 2x zoom on a phone is used to highlight the layers between the subject and the background flowers, creating a soft, blurred background. 1. Travel Tips: ① Admission: $0.30; ② Opening Hours: The park opens at 6:30 AM; ③ Best Shooting Time: The peak blooming period is from March 20 to April 15. 2. Props: Oil paper umbrella or fan props, reflector (to avoid harsh shadows on the face caused by dappled sunlight). 3. Outfit Suggestions: Modern Chinese style or light-colored dresses, avoiding dark colors. Pearl hairpins add a beautiful touch. 4. Additional Tips: Respect the flowers and avoid shaking the branches while shooting.

Taoranting Park - Cherry Blossom Spiral Staircase in front of Cibei An

The model stands at the entrance of the pavilion, and the photographer positions themselves directly in front of the model, about 8 meters away, with the pavilion as the main subject, the model centered, and a symmetrical composition for a front-on shot. ① Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XT5, 18-120mm lens. ② Pose: The model crosses their hands behind their back and looks to the side. ③ Travel Tips: Admission is 2 RMB per person, opening hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Taoranting Park - In the middle of the pavilion

The model is sitting on a stone railing, with the photographer positioned directly in front, about 6 meters away, using a stage and lotus flowers as the backdrop for a frontal shot. ① Shooting Equipment: Fuji XT5, 18-120mm lens. ② Pose: The model is side-sitting on the stone railing, one hand resting behind her, face slightly tilted upward. ③ Travel Tips: Admission is 2 RMB per person, open hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Tao Ran Ting Park - Ancient Pavilion Framed with Lotus Pond

The model stands on a rock beside the waterfall, while the photographer positions themselves on the open ground on the opposite bank, focusing mainly on capturing the scenery. In the composition, place the model slightly to the right of center. Posing: The model can face the camera directly or stand sideways next to the waterfall. Equipment: Canon R6 with a 24-70mm lens.

Taoranting Park - Small Waterfall

The model stands at the top of the stairs, with the photographer positioned directly in front, about 10 meters away, using a pavilion and rocks as the background for a low-angle shot. ① Equipment: Fujifilm XT5, 18-120mm lens. ② Pose: The model faces the lens, walking down the stairs, looking to the side, for a candid shot. ③ Travel Tip: Admission is 2 RMB per person, open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Taoranting Park - Pavilion and Rocks in the Same Frame

The model is sitting on the steps, and the photographer is standing at a 45-degree angle to the model, about 7 meters away, with a red checkered door as the background, shooting from a slight side angle. ① Shooting equipment: Fuji XT5, 18-120mm lens. ② Shooting pose: The model is sitting on the platform, one hand resting on the knee, and the other hand supporting behind. ③ Travel tips: Admission is 2 RMB per person, open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Taoranting Park - Red Flower Patterned Gate

The model is sitting on a stone bench in front of lotus flowers, and the photographer is standing about 5 meters away from the model at an angle, using the lotus flowers as the background for a high-angle shot. ① Photography equipment: Fuji XT5, 16-50mm lens. ② Pose: The model is seated sideways on the stone bench, one hand supporting behind her, and the other hand brushing her hair. ③ Travel tips: Admission is 2 RMB per person, opening hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Taoranting Park - Qingyin Pavilion Lotus Flowers

The model is sitting on a rock, and the photographer is standing about 5 meters to the model’s side-front, using the pavilion as the background, shooting from a slight side angle. 1. Equipment: Fuji XT-5, 18-120mm lens. 2. Pose: The model looks to the side with their head slightly lowered. 3. Travel Tips: Admission is 2 yuan per person, open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Tao Ran Ting Park - Behind the Hollow-out Window

The model is sitting on a rock, and the photographer stands about 5 meters away from the model, slightly to the front and side, with a pavilion as the background, shooting from a slight angle. ① Photography equipment: Fujifilm XT-5, 18-120mm lens. ② Shooting pose: The model places one hand on the door frame, pretending to step out, for a candid shot. ③ Travel tips: Admission is 2 RMB per person, and the opening hours are from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Taoranting Park - Grid Retro Wooden Door

The model is sitting on a bench, the photographer stands about 5 meters in front of the model from the side, using an old-fashioned grid door frame as the background for a slightly side-on shot. ① Equipment: Fuji XT5, 18-120mm lens. ② Pose: The model is sitting on the bench with hands resting naturally by their sides and slightly lowering their head. ③ Travel Tips: Admission is 2 CNY per person, open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Tao Ran Ting Park - Vintage Checkered Door Frame