Photo by Jiming Temple - Take a photo with the plaque and incense burner.

Jiming Temple - Take a photo with the plaque and incense burner.

The photographer is positioned to take an upward shot in front of the main gate of the ancient Jiming Temple. The plaque of the ancient Jiming Temple is centered in the frame, with the yellow walls of the buildings symmetrically distributed on both sides. A standard lens is recommended. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Price: 10 RMB per person; ② Opening Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, ticket sales stop at 4:50 PM. On the 1st and 15th of each month: 5:30 AM - 5:00 PM, ticket sales stop at 4:50 PM.

Gu Jiming Temple - Yellow Walls and the Plaque of Gu Jiming Temple

Photo by Ancient Jiming Temple - Capture the plaque of Jiming Fragrance Sea and the incense burner.

Ancient Jiming Temple - Capture the plaque of Jiming Fragrance Sea and the incense burner.

The model stands at the center of the frame, with the "Cockcrow Fragrant Sea" sign included above. On the left, incorporate the incense burner and swirling smoke to enhance the atmosphere. The composition should include elements such as the building's wall, railing, and greenery. The model stands naturally with flowing long hair, emphasizing the harmony between the person and the ancient architecture.

Gu Jiming Temple - Take a photo with the architectural plaques and incense burners.

The photographer uses a slightly upward angle, with the model standing on the right side of the frame. On the left, hanging green plants are included, while the right side retains a window to balance the composition. The shot encompasses the yellow wall, green plants, window, and the model’s back, enhancing the sense of depth. Travel Tip: The entrance fee is 10 RMB.

Jiming Temple - Take a photo with the yellow walls, green plants, and windows.

The model joins her hands in prayer, her face tilted upwards with eyes gently closed, exuding a natural and devout expression. She is positioned slightly to the left of the center, balancing the composition with the temple roof on the right. The foreground incorporates natural mist, adding depth to the scene, which includes the model, the mist, and the ancient architectural roof in the background. Travel Tip: The admission fee is 15 yuan per person.

Gǔ Jīmíng Temple - Take a photo with the temple architecture and greenery.

The photographer uses a top-down angle, with the koi pond as the main subject, employing a layered composition to highlight depth. The foreground focuses on the swimming koi and the water ripples, while the mid and background incorporate rock formations, greenery, and stone walls. Large plants are retained on the left side, and stone wall elements are included on the right. It is recommended to use a wide-angle or 1x phone lens to fully capture the pond, the rock formations, and the surrounding environment, enhancing the depth and natural atmosphere of the image.

Gu Jiming Temple - Koi Pond and Rockery

Photo by Gu Jiming Temple - Take a picture with the incense burner and yellow walls.

Gu Jiming Temple - Take a picture with the incense burner and yellow walls.

The photographer stands in front of the stone stele, placing the stele and the inscription “Xing Ying Zhen Ru” in the center of the frame, with potted plants and carvings symmetrically distributed on both sides. The background includes the full view of the “Dharma Hall.” The composition includes foreground potted plants, the stele in the midground, and the temple buildings in the background, with the sky appropriately retained to add a sense of openness, highlighting the grandeur and symmetry of the architecture. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: 10 RMB per person. ② Opening Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM.

Nanjing Ancient Jiming Temple - Memorial Arch, Stone Steles, Potted Plants, and Temple Architecture

The photographer uses an upward angle, with the subject positioned slightly to the right of the center of the frame. It is recommended to use an ultra-wide-angle lens to expand the spatial feel of the scene, incorporating the incense burner, blue sky, white clouds, and ancient buildings and trees in the background to enhance the depth and atmosphere of the image. Travel Tips: ① Admission fee: 10 RMB; ② Opening hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM.

Gu Jiming Temple - Take a photo with the incense burner and railings.