The photographer stands at a slightly lower position to shoot upward, using the blooming magnolia branches as the foreground and the ancient architecture as the background. A medium-telephoto lens is used to capture the beauty of the integration between the ancient building and the flowers.

Travel Tips: Zhizhu Temple is free, and the entrance fee for the Imperial Palace is 10 RMB.

Zizhuyuan Park - Ancient Palace Architecture and Magnolia in the Same Frame

Photography Tips: The model stands in front of the door, and the photographer captures the model, the wooden door behind, and the bamboo leaves on both sides.
Posing Suggestions: The model can place both hands behind their back and look at the camera, or look down at the ground.

Zizhuyuan Park - Bamboo Groves and Chinese-style Doorways

Photography Tips:
The model should stand in the center of the pavilion, with the photographer standing directly opposite, taking a centered, level shot.

Check-in Guide:
White walls and black tiles, paired with the best supporting role “rainy day,” create a perfect atmosphere. Wear white or black clothing for a better feel.

Pose Suggestions:
① The model crosses their arms, slightly turns sideways, and leans against the pillar, looking down.
② The model sits on the platform, hugging their legs with their hands, and looks at the photographer.

Zizhuyuan Park - Youxian Mountain Pavilion and Corridor

Photo by Zizhuyuan Park - Stone Arch Bridge and Reflections of Willow Trees in the Water

Zizhuyuan Park - Stone Arch Bridge and Reflections of Willow Trees in the Water

The model stands by the wooden railing next to the bamboo forest, while the photographer takes a level shot from a slightly lower angle on the right. The model is positioned on the right side, with the bamboo forest in the background forming vertical lines. A standard lens is recommended for this setup.

Outfit Suggestion: A new traditional Chinese style outfit is recommended.

Additional Tips: Enter through the North Gate, and proceed to Youxian Hill to see the apricot and plum blossoms, enjoy the elegant path through the bamboo grove, visit the Green Willow Shade Pavilion, and cross the Lotus Ferry to see the sacred tree before exiting through the South Gate.

Zizhuyuan Park - Take a photo with the bamboo forest outside the eaves.

Photography Tips: Have the model stand in the middle of the pavilion's doorway, and position the photographer on a higher ground to the left front of the model. Use a telephoto lens to capture the model, the bamboo pavilion, and the doorway.

Posing Ideas: The model can lean against the doorframe, holding a folding fan, with one foot raised and looking at the ground. Alternatively, the model can stand facing the camera with legs crossed.

Zizhuyuan Park - Bamboo Hut

The model stands beside a cluster of flowers, turning her body slightly and looking to one side. The photographer positions themselves at an appropriate distance in front of and to the side of the model. The composition uses a central focus, with the person as the central subject, and the lush yellow flower bed as the background to enhance the atmosphere. A medium focal length lens is used to capture the details of the model's clothing and expression, as well as the scenery of the flowers.

Outfit suggestion: A light yellow or white dress.

Zizhuyuan Park - Southwest Gate, Shore with Yellow Thorny Roses

Photo by Zizhuyuan Park - Corridor Balustrade

Zizhuyuan Park - Corridor Balustrade

The photographer positions themselves at a diagonal front view of the flowers, shooting in close-up to highlight the details of the flowers. Place the white flowers at the center of the frame to make them the visual focal point, guiding the viewer's gaze.

Additional tip: Shooting on a good weather day yields better results.

Zizhuyuan Park - Chinese Silverbell Flower

Photography Tips:
Have the model sit on a rock beside the waterfall, while the photographer stands on a rock by the river to capture the model, the waterfall, and the rockery in one frame.

Pose Ideas:
The model can hold a folding fan in one hand and rest the other hand on the rock behind them, looking at the camera, or they can look up at the sky.

Safety Reminder: The rocks are quite high, so be sure to take extra care when climbing up!

Zizhuyuan Park - Waterfall on the Rocks