Photo by Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Trees and White Walled Stone Piles

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Trees and White Walled Stone Piles

The photographer uses a medium-telephoto lens and a low angle to capture ginkgo branches and ancient architecture, with the ginkgo branches in the foreground to highlight the ancient buildings.

Travel Tip: The admission fee for the Zhongshan Park in Beijing is 3 RMB per person on regular days.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Ginkgo Trees and Ancient Architectural Eaves

The photographer adopted an eye-level stance and took the shot slightly from the side of the stone lion’s front, showcasing its full figure. The composition employs the central rule, placing the stone lion at the center of the frame, with the red walls, arched gate, and snowy scenery as the background, highlighting the main subject. A standard lens was used to realistically reproduce the details of the scene, presenting the ancient and simple texture of the stone lion in the snowy setting.

1. Travel Tips:
① Ticket Prices: Full price ticket is 3 RMB, half price ticket is 1.5 RMB. Tickets can be purchased through the Changyou Park WeChat official account.
② Opening Hours: 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM, last entry at 7:30 PM.
2. Other Tips: It is recommended to allocate 3-4 hours for your visit.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Snowy Stone Lions

Photo by Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Taking a Photo with the Palace

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Taking a Photo with the Palace

Use a low-angle shot to get close to the flower beds. Focus on the dense red and yellow tulips in the foreground, include the green grass in the middle ground, and keep the trees and distant stone wall in the background to add depth to the image. In terms of composition, use the natural distribution of the flowers to create a sense of depth, highlighting the rich colors and vitality of the flower fields. Additional tip: Be sure to take mosquito precautions! The mosquitoes in the park can be quite numerous, so bring mosquito repellent stickers or spray.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Tulips

Photo by Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Flying Eaves and Ginkgo Trees

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Flying Eaves and Ginkgo Trees

The model is standing sideways against a red wall. The photographer slightly shifts to the left to shoot from a level angle, using the center composition method and a standard lens.
Equipment parameters: Fujifilm XS-20, Sigma 18-50.

Taking a group photo at the main gate of Zhongshan Park in Beijing.

Photo by Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Take a photo with the bamboo forest and red walls.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Take a photo with the bamboo forest and red walls.

Following the guiding lines of the brick-paved avenue, the scene naturally extends to the distant red-arched gateway, enhancing the sense of depth. The photographer stands in the middle of the avenue to ensure that the trees on both sides are symmetrically distributed. The composition includes the brick-paved foreground, the green trees on both sides, and the red-arched gateway in the background, highlighting the layered environment.

Beijing Zhongshan Park - Brick Pathway with Red Wall Archways and Groves

The model is positioned at the center of the frame, using a centered composition to highlight the subject. The photographer shoots from a level angle, capturing the eaves of an ancient-style building, red pillars, and the stone-paved courtyard. The background includes trees to add depth to the environment. The model holds a butterfly fan, turns sideways, extends a finger, and smiles, creating a natural and lively pose.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Take Photos with Ancient-Style Architecture and Courtyards