Photo by Temple of Heaven Park - Take a photo with the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the stone railings.

Temple of Heaven Park - Take a photo with the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the stone railings.

The model is positioned at the center of the frame, using a centered composition to highlight the subject. The photographer shoots from a straight-on angle to ensure a natural pose, using a medium telephoto lens to appropriately blur the background while retaining elements like the ancient building’s roof, red frames, and green plants, enhancing the environmental atmosphere. The model holds a fan to lightly cover her face, adding an elegant and classical touch. 1. Equipment: Fujifilm. 2. Other Tips: Avoid crowded areas by traveling off-peak.

Beijing Temple of Heaven Park - Take a photo with the red frames and ancient buildings.

The photographer stands behind the arch, framing the Temple of Heaven at eye level. Using the symmetry of the architecture and the lines of the arch, the composition creates a layered visual effect.

Beijing Temple of Heaven Park - Capturing the Glazed Tile Roof Architecture Behind the Archway

Photo by Temple of Heaven - Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests architectural detail

Temple of Heaven - Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests architectural detail

The photographer stands beside a magnolia tree, shooting at eye level or slightly upward. The red wall and the white magnolias create a striking color contrast, with green tiles used as a frame to highlight the magnolias. Using a medium telephoto lens, the background is blurred to focus on the magnolias and the red wall, emphasizing the details of the main subject and conveying a classic and elegant atmosphere. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: Peak Season: 15 yuan, Combined Ticket: 34 yuan; Off-Season: 10 yuan, Combined Ticket: 28 yuan. Annual pass holders can enter directly by swiping the card, and seniors aged 60 and above can enter for free with a valid ID. ② Opening Hours: Peak Season: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Off-Season: 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Hall of Fasting: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, last entry at 4:30 PM.

The magnolia flowers and red walls at the Tiantan - Zhai Palace.

The photographer stands at the center of the corridor, aiming the lens at the painted ceiling, maintaining an upward angle. Using leading lines for composition, the corridor serves as the leading line, enhancing the depth of the image. Travel Tips: The admission fee is 15 yuan during the peak season (April to October) and 10 yuan during the off-season (November to March of the following year), covering only the public areas of the park.

Temple of Heaven Park - Long Corridor Ceiling Murals

The figure is positioned in the middle ground of the frame, creating a sense of depth with the plaque of the Huangqian Hall in the background. The figure is slightly offset lower in the frame, highlighting the plaque as the main subject while including the person. The details of the figure's attire and the texture of the plaque are clearly visible. The depth of field is controlled to keep both the figure and the plaque in focus, with a moderate blurring of the background to emphasize the main subject while maintaining a connection to the environment. This enhances the overall composition and information conveyance of the photo. 1. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: Individual ticket is 15 RMB per person, combination ticket is 34 RMB. Tickets go on sale at 24:00 every night, and it’s recommended to book seven days in advance. ② Opening Hours: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with the Qiniandian closed on Mondays. 2. Outfit Suggestions: It is recommended to wear Qing Dynasty-style clothing for the photo shoot.

Temple of Heaven Park - Take a group photo with the plaque of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests.

Photo by Temple of Heaven Park - Eave of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the Moon

Temple of Heaven Park - Eave of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the Moon

The photographer stands inside the archway, directly facing the Imperial Vault of Heaven, adopting an eye-level shooting angle. Using a frame-within-a-frame composition, the archway serves as the foreground frame to center the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest in the image, enhancing the sense of depth. The composition includes the full view of the archway, the main structure of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, and the background sky and trees, balancing the image and fully presenting the scene's depth. Travel Tip: Admission is 15 yuan.

Temple of Heaven Park - Capturing the Imperial Vault of Heaven through an archway.

The photographer uses a centered composition, placing the model at the center of the frame, shooting at eye level. The model naturally raises her hands to adjust her sunglasses, creating a lively and spontaneous pose. Travel Tips: 1. Tickets: Advance booking is required 7 days in advance through the “Changyou Park” WeChat official account. Visitors must enter the park by presenting their ID card. The combined ticket costs 34 RMB during peak season and 28 RMB during off-season, which includes admission to the main entrance, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, the Echo Wall, and the Circular Mound. Visitors aged 60 and above, and minors under 18 enter for free, while students receive a 50% discount. 2. Opening Hours: The park is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM during peak season, with entry stopping at 9:00 PM. During off-season, the park is open from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Major attractions are open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM during peak season, with entry stopping at 5:30 PM. The attractions are closed on Mondays, except for holidays.

Beijing Temple of Heaven Park - Red Wall