It is recommended to use a centered composition, placing the model slightly to the right of the center to highlight the subject. Include elements such as the bamboo forest and classical lattice windows in the background to enhance the classical atmosphere and depth of the scene. The model can maintain their current standing position, holding a fan in a natural and relaxed pose to add an elegant ambiance to the photo. The photographer should stand directly opposite the model, using a level shooting angle to keep the composition simple and elegant. 1. Props: Prepare some traditional props to enrich the scene, such as a round fan similar to the one in the picture, a set of Chinese tea ware, or a small bouquet of flowers. 2. Outfit Suggestions: It is recommended to wear traditional clothing for the shoot.

Zi Zhu Yuan Park - Jiangnan Bamboo Charm

Photo by Zizhuyuan Park - Layered Forest, Stone Bridge, and Lake Water

Zizhuyuan Park - Layered Forest, Stone Bridge, and Lake Water

The photographer used a level shooting angle, placing the model at the one-third point on the left side of the frame, with a dense bamboo forest extending naturally on the right, balancing the composition. The model, seen in profile, turns her head back, holding a bamboo hat behind her back with her right hand, creating a natural and storytelling pose. The shot includes the entire body of the model and the bamboo forest, taken with a medium telephoto lens to blur the distant bamboo and highlight the clarity of the subject. Additional tip: Be sure to use mosquito repellent.

Zizhuyuan Park - Taking Photos with the Bamboo Forest

Shooting Tips: The model stands by the bamboo pavilion railing, and the photographer stands in front of the model to capture both the model and the railing. Posing Tips: The model can stand sideways, looking forward or at the camera.

Zizhuyuan Park - Night View of the Bamboo Fence

Photography Tips: Have the model stand behind the door frame and the bamboo, with the photographer positioned directly in front of the model to capture the image of the model, the door frame, and the bamboo grove. Photography Poses: The model can stand sideways and look down at the ground, or turn around and look at the camera.

Zizhuyuan Park - Round Framed Door Night View

The photographer uses a bird's-eye view angle. The foreground features pink flowers that are blurred to enhance the depth of the image, while the background captures a dark wooden door and gold decorations to highlight a classical ambiance. Pose: The model sits on stone steps, with her skirt naturally spread out and her hands gently placed in front, exuding an elegant and natural posture.

Zizhuyuan Park - Wooden Gate Front Steps

Photography Tips: Have the model sit on the stone in front of the window, and the photographer should stand on the small bridge in front of the model to capture a photo that includes the model, the window, and the stone. Posing Suggestions: The model can sit on the stone, leaning their upper body to the side and looking down at the ground, or they can look directly at the camera.

Zizhuyuan Park - Night view by the pond under the trees

Photography Tips: The model stands in the middle of the stone cave, and the photographer stands in front of the model to capture a photo of both the model and the cave. Posing Suggestions: The model holds a fan in one hand in front of the chest and looks downward, or turns the head to look at the camera.

Zizhuyuan Park - Pond Stone Night View

Photography Tips: Have the model stand in the center of the bamboo pavilion, and position the photographer in front of the model to capture both the model and the pavilion together. Posing Suggestions: The model can stand sideways, looking down at the ground to one side or directly at the camera.

Zizhuyuan Park - Evening Scenery at the Bamboo Pavilion

1. Positioning: The model stands under a red maple tree, lifting her right hand close to the maple leaves. The photographer chooses a slightly lower than eye-level angle, tilting the camera up slightly to highlight the layers of the red maple and the interaction with the model’s movement. 2. Composition: Use a shallow depth of field and the rule of thirds, blurring the foreground yellow plants to enhance the depth of the scene. Place the model and the red maple near the third lines of the frame to create a visual focal point. 3. Lens Focal Length: Use a medium to long focal length lens (85mm for a camera or 2x zoom on a phone) to compress the space, emphasizing the atmosphere between the subject and the background.

Zizhuyuan Park - Red Maple