Photo by Universal Studios - Globe at the entrance

Universal Studios - Globe at the entrance

The model stands in front of the green monster, mimicking its wide-open mouth expression, while the photographer, positioned 1 meter in front of the model, captures a half-body shot.

1. Equipment: Fujifilm XT30II + 18-55mm lens.
2. Additional Tips: You need to queue, but the line is usually short, taking about 5 minutes.

Beijing Universal Studios - Green Gremlin

The photographer is positioned below the Minion, using an upward angle; place the Minion at the center of the frame to make it the focal point; use a wide-angle lens to include more elements in the scene, clearly showing the Minion's expression and the details of the rocket apparatus.

Additional tips:
① It's best to arrive at the park 45 minutes before opening to ensure you can rush in at the front;
② Recommend riding Jurassic Flight and The Flight of the Hippogriff in the evening when the scenery is the most beautiful, especially if you catch the sunset.

Universal Studios Beijing - Minion Mayhem

The photographer is 2 meters away from the model, who is sitting sideways among the Minions. The Minion on the left has an exaggerated facial expression. The model can make a pushing gesture to echo the Minion's exaggerated expression, making the photo more dynamic and fun.

1. Equipment: Fuji XT30II + 18-55mm lens.
2. Other tips: There is a queue, but it's not long, typically around 15 minutes.
3. Outfit suggestions:
1. Minion interaction style:
Bright yellow work pants + blue striped T-shirt + red canvas shoes;
Pair with Minion-style goggles and suspenders, and mimic a pushing action for a lot of fun.
2. American vintage style:
Denim suspender dress + red turtleneck + yellow long socks;
Two braids + freckle makeup, holding a vintage camera prop.
3. Japanese kawaii style:
Light blue sailor uniform + yellow bow + stack socks;
Hold a banana prop and make silly faces to match the Minion's expression.

Tips:
Bring props like bubble guns or cotton candy to add more dynamic elements.
Hairstyles like a high ponytail or twin buns will add more energy.
For makeup, try Minion-style blue eyeshadow as an accent.

Universal Studios Beijing - Minion Land Stone Platform

Use a centered composition with the model positioned in the middle of the frame to highlight the interaction between the subject and the background elements. The background should include red wall decorations, vintage lamps, and wall art to fully capture the atmosphere of the Universal Studios restaurant. Recommend using a straight-on shooting angle to maintain a natural look and balanced proportions of the subject. A wide-angle lens is suggested to showcase the model’s posture and the vintage decorative details of the background, adding a storytelling quality to the image.

Outfit suggestion: Sweet and edgy style.

Beijing Universal Studios - Taking a photo with the restaurant's interior decorations.

The model can pull on the hair on top of the Minion's head, creating an outward pulling effect. The photographer should position themselves 3 meters behind the railing.

Outfit Suggestions:
1. Wear yellow or light-colored clothing (such as a cream-colored t-shirt + shorts) to match the Minion theme perfectly. You can also accessorize with Minion-themed items (like a hat or backpack) to enhance the "blend-in" feel, making you look like a natural part of the park.

Camera: Fuji XT30 II.
Shooting Time: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM.

Universal Beijing Resort - Despicable Me Minion Mayhem

The model should stand between the door and the window, with one hand resting on the window sill and the other raised high. The photographer should stand 1 meter directly in front of the model for the shot.

Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XT30II + 18-55mm lens.

Outfit Suggestions:
1. Minion-inspired Color Clash:
Royal blue denim overalls + bright yellow T-shirt + white socks + red canvas shoes, paired with Minion glasses and a banana hair clip, perfectly replicating the IP colors.
2. American Vintage Sweetheart:
Red plaid polo dress + yellow knit cardigan + Mary Jane shoes;
Twin braids with a scarf, holding a vintage soda bottle.
5. Minimalist Instagram Style:
White dress + yellow waist bag + white sneakers;
Accent with a blue scarf and a lemon yellow phone case.

Tips:
With a colorful storefront, choose 2-3 main colors for a contrasting outfit;
Bring a Minion popcorn bucket or a bubble gun to add interactivity;
Avoid wearing all dark colors, bright colors better match the park atmosphere.

Universal Studios Beijing - in front of the yellow, blue, and white shop at Minion Land.

The model can tug on the hair on top of the Minion's head, pulling it outward for a playful effect. The photographer should position themselves 3 meters behind the railing. 

Outfit Suggestions: 
1. Wear yellow or light-colored clothing (like a cream-colored t-shirt + shorts) to match the Minion theme. You can also add Minion-themed accessories (like a hat or backpack) to blend in even more, making you look like a natural part of the park.

Camera Equipment: Fuji XT30 II. 
Shooting Time: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM.

Universal Studios Beijing - Minions Listening to the Trumpet

The model can run in the middle of the alley, while the photographer shoots from the entrance of the alley.
Equipment settings: Fujifilm XT30II, lens 18-55mm.
Pose tips: When running, be mindful to exaggerate your movements, lift your knees high, and show some of the sole of your shoe.
Outfit suggestion: Since you will be walking around the garden, it's recommended to wear athletic shoes.

Beijing Universal Studios - The Three Broomsticks Entrance

The model faces the large globe, arms extended diagonally, left leg raised. The photographer stands 0.5 meters behind the model to capture the legs for a better shot.

1. Shooting Equipment: Fuji XT30II + 18-55mm lens.
2. Outfit Suggestions:
① Classic Global Theme
Black Universal Studios T-shirt + denim shorts + red Harry Potter scarf as an accent.
White sneakers + knee-high socks + themed headbands from each park.
② Whimsical Animation Theme
Minion/Kung Fu Panda collaborative hoodie + themed backpack + character ear headbands.
③ Hollywood Celebrity Style
Silk shirt + wide-leg pants + oversized sunglasses + metal belt + pointed high heels.
Sparkly clutch.
3. Photo Poses:
① Hands "holding" the globe, one knee bent and lifted, with an exaggerated surprised expression.
② Pointing at the globe with one hand, mimicking a tour guide’s gesture, with an enthusiastic expression.
③ Holding a butterbeer / hugging a Minion toy / waving a magic wand.

Universal Studios Beijing - Globe Installation