The photographer stands at a ground-level position in front of the Circular Mound Altar and shoots at eye level. Using symmetrical composition, the altar's central axis serves as the benchmark, with both sides being symmetrical. A wide-angle lens is used to expand the field of view, incorporating more foreground and sky, enhancing the depth of the scene and showcasing the grandeur and majesty of the Circular Mound Altar. Additional tip: The Temple of Heaven Park opens at 6:30 AM.

Temple of Heaven Park - The Circular Mound Altar

Photo by Temple of Heaven - Close-up shot of stone dragon carvings

Temple of Heaven - Close-up shot of stone dragon carvings

Photo by Temple of Heaven - Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests model exhibit

Temple of Heaven - Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests model exhibit

The photographer uses a level shooting angle, placing the subject in the center of the frame to highlight the main figure. The background incorporates a complete traditional painting, while the foreground includes a glass display case to add depth.

Taking a photo with the painting next to the display case at the Temple of Heaven.

The model stands in front of the white buildings of the Temple of Heaven, with the photographer shooting at eye level. The rule of thirds is used for composition, placing the model on the right one-third of the frame, leaving the left side empty to highlight the architectural background. The scene includes stone railings and columns, keeping the background simple. The model stands naturally with crossed arms, and her hair flowing in the wind adds a sense of movement. Travel Tips: - Buy a combo ticket to include the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests. - The attraction is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly. - The closest subway station is Tiantan East Gate (Exit A) on Line 5; if taking a taxi, suggest the North Gate. - The night lighting is only available on Fridays and holidays, and is not open during the off-season.

Temple of Heaven Park - Take a photo with the Temple of Heaven Park

A flat shooting angle with the dragon-shaped decoration located on the left side of the frame. The roof tiles extend diagonally, forming leading lines that guide the viewer’s eye to focus on the decorative details. The composition includes the foreground tiles, the sky in the background, and distant trees, enhancing the depth and layers of the scene.

Beijing Tiantan Park - Tile Red Walls and Roof Ridge Creatures

The photographer uses a bird's-eye view to clearly showcase the texture of the stone walls and the depth of the stone pathways. The extending lines of the stone pathways naturally guide the viewer’s eyes to the model at the center of the frame. The composition includes the complete stone wall background and the extending stone pathways, enhancing the layers of the environment. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: During peak season, regular tickets cost 15 yuan, and combo tickets cost 34 yuan. During off-season, regular tickets cost 10 yuan, and combo tickets cost 28 yuan. Students, seniors over 60, children under 1.2 meters, military personnel, and people with disabilities can enjoy half-price or free admission. ② Opening Hours: The Temple of Heaven is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with internal attractions opening from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Temple of Heaven - Taking a photo with the cobblestone path and brick wall.

Highlight the three-dimensional layers of the eaves, focusing on the decorative details. Incorporate a red lantern on the left in the foreground to enhance the depth of the scene. Keep the background a clear blue sky. Use the diagonal lines of the eaves to create leading lines that guide the viewer’s eye to the blue ridge beasts and colorful brackets. Additional tips: Shoot the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests in the morning light, as the early sunlight adds a sense of solemnity.

Temple of Heaven Park - Lanterns and Eaves

Photo by Temple of Heaven - capturing photos of lanterns and ginkgo trees.

Temple of Heaven - capturing photos of lanterns and ginkgo trees.

Photo by Temple of Heaven - Night view of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests

Temple of Heaven - Night view of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests