Photo by Jinyun Mountain – Dongtian Baiyun Temple Gate Plaque

Jinyun Mountain – Dongtian Baiyun Temple Gate Plaque

Photo by Jinyun Mountain – Ancient Tower, Pine Trees & Sunset Clouds

Jinyun Mountain – Ancient Tower, Pine Trees & Sunset Clouds

Photo by Jinyun Mountain – Reserve Boundary Stone & Bamboo Forest

Jinyun Mountain – Reserve Boundary Stone & Bamboo Forest

Photo by Chongqing Jinyun Mountain National Nature Reserve – Sea of Clouds & Greenery

Chongqing Jinyun Mountain National Nature Reserve – Sea of Clouds & Greenery

Utilize the stone door frame as a compositional framework, with the model standing in the middle of the passage, centrally located in the frame, and the photographer shooting from the inside of the door frame at eye level. The scene should include the door frame structure, background green mountains and trees, and railings to enhance the sense of depth. The model can either place their hands on their hips to show confidence or lean casually on the railing, with postures that are relaxed and natural. Use a wide-angle lens or the 1x lens on a smartphone. Photography poses: 1. The model adopts a hands-on-hips stance, with both hands on their waist, showcasing a confident and relaxed state that highlights body lines, conveying a sense of ease and a touch of vigor; 2. The model naturally drapes their arms over the railing, maintaining a relaxed and casual posture, creating a cozy and spontaneous atmosphere, as if they are enjoying the surroundings at leisure, providing a visually comfortable and relaxed feeling. Both poses fit the outdoor scene, displaying different emotional states. Travel tips: From 5-7 PM, as the sun sets, the remaining light casts a warm golden hue on the body and the surrounding rocks and trees, making it an excellent time to capture atmospheric photos.

Jinyun Mountain Scenic Area – Stone Door Frame

Photo Poses: 1. The model stands facing the camera with arms wide open, pointing to both sides, as if to embrace the vast scenery in front of them, conveying a sense of expansion and excitement. 2. The model's back is to the camera with arms reaching upwards, echoing the blue sky, creating a light and carefree posture that gives a feeling of freedom, emptiness, and unity with nature, using body language to amplify the exhilarating mood of being high up and enjoying the view. Check-in Tips: It is recommended to climb the fitness steps at night to watch the sunrise on the mountain! The morning sunlight is soft, and the air is fresh! Around 7-10 AM, the low angle of light can capture the person's face in a three-dimensional way, with hair strands glowing, and the Lion Peak enveloped in golden sunlight, full of atmosphere. Photography Strategy: This is the most classic check-in spot at Lion Peak. Standing on the edge of the viewing platform, with the continuous mountain range and vast sky behind, take a frontal shot with arms wide open to show an embrace of nature's grandeur; for the back shot, use a low angle to place the person at the bottom of the frame, with the sky and mountains occupying most of the picture, highlighting the sense of vastness.

Jinyun Mountain Scenic Area – Mountain-Top Fence Edge

The model stands on the flat terrace, near the edge of the stone pile. The photographer should be about 1.5 meters away from the model, capturing a close-up of the upper body. Including more of the trees in the frame from above will enhance the image. 1. Pose for the photo: The model stands sideways, with hands naturally placed and the body slightly tilted to one side, highlighting the line beauty while avoiding a rigid composition. 2. Additional tips: ①It is recommended to bring a flash; ②Bring mosquito repellent and mosquito patches; ③Avoid wearing shoes with heels; ④The old village has many hot springs.

Jingangbei Hot-Spring Old Village – In Front of Ancient Tree

Photo Poses: 1. The model faces away from the camera, with hands forming a heart shape above the head, creating a light-hearted and playful pose that conveys a sense of romance and affection for the scenery (tower). The hand gesture adds sweetness and interaction to the image! 2. The model faces the camera, hands placed on the top of the head, as if adjusting hair or shielding from the sunlight, with a natural and casual movement, presenting a relaxed and harmonious state with the scenery. Check-in Tips: Choose the blue hour: 20-30 minutes after sunset when the sky takes on a tranquil blue hue and city lights begin to twinkle, the tower becomes more story-like amidst the blend of warm and cool tones, making it ideal for environmental portraits and night scene atmosphere photos. Photography Tips: Stand on the viewing platform to capture the tower in its entirety, with the subject standing naturally or in heart-forming or head-holding poses, using framing composition (with the tower as the background frame) to highlight the integration of people and scenery.

Jinyun Mountain – Mountain-Top Fence with Tower in Frame

Photo by Jinyun Mountain – Night Photo with Stone Steps & Arch Lights

Jinyun Mountain – Night Photo with Stone Steps & Arch Lights

The model stands or sits in front of the eaves, close to the edge of the window. The photographer is about 1 meter away from the model, taking a flat shot that captures the model's full body and the entire tile-roofed house, with a little more white space at the top and framing the trees for a better overall picture. Additional tips: ①It is recommended to bring a flash; ②Bring mosquito repellent lotion, mosquito-repelling stickers, etc.; ③Avoid wearing shoes with heels.

Jingangbei Hot-Spring Old Village – In Front of Tile-Roof House