Photography Tips: Stand by the lakeside and use a telephoto wide-angle lens to capture the golden leaves and their reflections in the water.

The Old Summer Palace - Beside the Small River near Pingxiang Pavilion

Shooting Tips: The model stands on the small bridge, and the photographer stands on the shore and uses a telephoto lens to capture a group photo of the model, the bridge, and the yellow leaves. Posing Tips: The model can stand sideways on the bridge and look down at the ground while walking forward, or turn back to look at the camera.

Beijing's Old Summer Palace - Small Bridge and Pingxiang Pavilion

The photographer used a level angle, incorporating flowers and green leaves in the foreground to add depth. The rule of thirds was applied, placing the subject slightly to the left of center, with yellow sunflowers naturally surrounding the area, enhancing the balance of the composition. Equipment settings: NIKON Z5 II, lens 35mm f/1.4 GM, with a color temperature of 4800K-5200K under sunlight. Travel tips: ① Admission fees: Adult combo ticket 25 RMB, student 10 RMB; ② Operating hours: 06:00-21:00 (last entry at 19:00).

The Old Summer Palace Ruins Park - Algar Garden Chrysanthemums

Photo by Lotus Flower Viewing Area of the Old Summer Palace

Lotus Flower Viewing Area of the Old Summer Palace

Use a low-angle shot with a front-back composition, ensuring the foreground clearly displays the vibrant colors of the yellow cosmos flowers. In the midground, include the water and the reflections of the trees, and keep the background with green trees and distant white walls to enhance the depth and balance of the image. Travel Tips: ① Opening hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM; ② Ticket prices: Entry ticket 10 RMB, Combo ticket 25 RMB, Annual park pass not accepted.

The Old Summer Palace - Huang Qiuying

The photographer should use a level shooting angle and recommend a wide-angle or 1x phone lens. Center the composition with the ruins of the stone wall building in the middle to emphasize its wholeness. Bring in green shrubs in the foreground to add depth, and keep the stone steles and scattered stones in the midground. Travel Tips: ① Admission: 10 RMB, combo ticket 25 RMB; ② Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM, closed on Mondays.

The Old Summer Palace - Stone Wall Ruins and Steles

Shooting Tips: The model stands under the white ash tree on the opposite bank of the river, while the photographer stands on the other side of the riverbank and uses a telephoto lens to capture the model, the white ash tree, and the river. Posing Suggestions: The model can stand under the tree with one hand in the pocket, looking at the camera, or looking to the side.

The Old Summer Palace in Beijing - The Hall of Universal Peace and Harmony and the pools

The photographer captures the layout of plants, ponds, and structures in the garden from an eye-level angle, highlighting the层次感 of the scenery. By using foreground composition with branches of the mimosa tree, the depth of the image is enhanced. The color contrast between the pink flowers, green lotus leaves, and the colors of the architecture further intensifies the visual impact. Additional tips: Bring mosquito repellent and be sure to use it.

The Old Summer Palace - Lianxi Lechu Albizia Flower

Using the rule of thirds, the model is positioned at the left one-third of the frame, with the photographer shooting from a straight-on angle. The composition includes the tree trunk, grass, lakeside rocks, and background greenery, creating a fresh and natural atmosphere. 1. Pose: The model sits leaning against the tree trunk, holding a book to gently cover the face with a natural and relaxed smile. 2. Travel Tips: Admission fee is 25 yuan.

The Old Summer Palace - Zao Garden Lakeside

The model is positioned slightly to the left of the center of the frame, with the photographer using a low-angle shot to emphasize the dense cluster of golden ginkgo leaves above. The composition uses foreground elements, such as fallen leaves on the ground, to add depth and layers. The background incorporates a stone wall on the right and a sky filled with yellow leaves, creating a harmonious balance between the upper and lower parts of the image. The model's hands are clasped together, and her sleeves flow naturally, adding a touch of classical elegance. Fashion suggestion: Wearing traditional Hanfu or other ancient-style clothing would blend beautifully with the classical aura of the scene.

The Old Summer Palace Ruins Park - Ginkgo Boulevard