The model stands on the right side of the floral installation, walking sideways and looking up at the installation with a natural pose, enhancing the interaction with the exhibit. The shot is taken from an eye-level angle, with the model positioned at the right one-third of the frame, ensuring the left side of the floral installation is fully captured, balancing the composition. The framing includes the full view of the floral installation, the model’s side profile, and a clean white wall background, keeping the scene simple and uncluttered while showcasing the details of the installation and the interaction with the model.

Nanjing Jiming Temple - Take a photo next to the indoor flower installation.

Photo by Gu Jiming Temple - Take a photo with the yellow walls, stone paths, and trees.

Gu Jiming Temple - Take a photo with the yellow walls, stone paths, and trees.

Photo by Ji Ming Temple - To this Worry-Free Stone Archway

Ji Ming Temple - To this Worry-Free Stone Archway

Photo by Nanjing Jiming Temple - Take a photo with incense, candles, lamps, and altar tables.

Nanjing Jiming Temple - Take a photo with incense, candles, lamps, and altar tables.

The model stands to the right of the temple gate, highlighting its grandeur. The figure contrasts with the symmetrical bronze gate in the background, creating distinct layers. The composition includes the full view of the bronze gate, the details of the door studs, and the red pillars. The stone path is also incorporated to enhance the sense of the environment.

Nanjing Ancient Jiming Temple - Taking a photo with the temple gate

Use a centered composition, placing the uniquely shaped bonsai at the center of the frame to highlight its twisted branches and lush foliage. Shoot from a slightly elevated angle, using the bonsai as the foreground, a stone balustrade as the midground, and the traditional Chinese building rooftops as the background to create depth. It is recommended to use a standard lens to ensure the subject is clear and the environmental elements are fully captured, showcasing the atmosphere of a Chinese garden. Travel Tips: ①Ticket Price: 10 RMB; ②Opening Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, last entry at 5:15 PM. On the 1st and 15th of each month, the opening hours are 5:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

Ancient Jiming Temple - capturing the uniquely shaped bonsai trees at the railing area.

Photo by Gu Jiming Temple - Temple Complex and Modern Skyscrapers

Gu Jiming Temple - Temple Complex and Modern Skyscrapers

The subject is positioned at the center of the frame, highlighting the main focus and maintaining eye-level with the model to ensure a balanced composition. The scene includes a copper gate, a yellow wall on the left, and green shrubs, adding depth to the environment. The model is seated on the steps with legs bent, hands resting naturally on their knees, conveying a relaxed pose.

Ancient Jiming Temple - Take a photo with the temple's main gate architecture.

Photo by Gu Jiming Temple - Take a photo with stone steps, stone railings, and architecture.

Gu Jiming Temple - Take a photo with stone steps, stone railings, and architecture.

The photographer stands directly below the tower, using an upward shooting angle to point the lens at the tower’s peak. A centered composition is employed, placing the entire tower in the center of the frame to ensure the building is vertically symmetrical, highlighting the eaves and details of each level. The shot includes the full view of the tower from base to top, with the sky as the background and appropriate negative space on the sides to avoid clutter. Travel Tip: Open hours: 07:30-17:00.

Gu Jiming Temple - Ancient Architectural Complex