Photography Tips: Have the model stand in front of a wall, and the photographer should be about two arm's lengths away, using a 1x/wide-angle lens.
Shooting Time: 3-5 PM, when the light is better.
Equipment: Fuji XE4 + 18-50mm f2.8.
Outfit Suggestions: The zoo has a lot of cute and lively installations, so you can dress in a youthful and vibrant style.
Posing Tips: You can try some cute and lively poses. If you're unsure, you can look down at the camera, or look up at the sky, or look down at the ground.

Beijing Zoo - Brick Wall Archway

1. Positioning Suggestion: The model should stand by the side of the fish tank, and the photographer should be 2 meters away from the model.
2. Composition Suggestion: Place the model on the right side of the frame and zoom in to avoid a cluttered background.
3. Shooting Time: Indoor shooting can be done throughout the day.
4. Equipment: This photo was taken with a Nikon Z6 II and a 28-75mm lens.
5. Outfit Suggestion: Choose simple and casual clothing.
6. Pose Suggestion: The model should pretend to take a photo of what's inside the fish tank using their phone.

Beijing Aquarium - Jellyfish Tank, a star spot for the same check-ins

The model stands in front of the aquarium, with the photographer in front of the model, using a standard lens to capture both the model and the school of fish in the aquarium. The model is positioned on the right side of the frame.

1. Travel Tips: Adult tickets are 175 RMB per person.
2. Outfit Suggestions: Light-colored clothing is recommended.

Beijing Aquarium - in front of the fish tank

Shooting Tips: The model stands in front of the railing, and the photographer stands about two arm’s lengths away, using a 1x/wide-angle lens.
Shooting Time: 3-5 PM, when the light is better.
Shooting Equipment: Fuji XE4 + 18-50mm f2.8.
Outfit Suggestions: The zoo has a lot of cute and colorful installations, so you can opt for a youthful and vibrant outfit.
Pose Suggestions: Try some cute and lively poses; if you’re unsure, you can look down at the camera, look up at the sky, or look down at the ground.

Beijing Zoo - Main Entrance

Shoot from a low angle to avoid the crowd. The lighting in the Western-style mansion is complex, so make sure to find the main light source.
1. Photography equipment: It’s best to bring a fill light.
2. Other tips: Flash photography is not allowed in some venues, so remember to follow the rules.

Beijing Aquarium - Underwater Tunnel

Shooting Tips: Have the model stand in front of the installation, with the photographer standing two arm's lengths away, and use a 1x/wide-angle lens for the shot.

Shooting Time: Between 3-5 PM, when the lighting is better.

Shooting Equipment: Fuji XE4 + 18-50mm f2.8.

Outfit Suggestions: The zoo installation is vibrant and incredibly cute, so consider wearing something youthful and lively.

Posing Ideas: You can strike some cute and lively poses; if you’re unsure, try looking down at the camera, gazing up at the sky, or looking down at the ground.

Beijing Zoo - Panda Exhibit and Signage