The model should stand at a distance of more than 10 meters from the main entrance to capture the entire building. The distance between the photographer and the model is about 2 meters. The photographer should take the photo from a slightly upward angle. The model stands with their back to the camera, looking towards the side light or pretending to turn their head, allowing the photographer to capture the moment.

1. Equipment Settings: Fujifilm XT, lens 18-55mm.
2. Travel Tips: Admission is free and no reservation is required.

Mekong Cave Learning Hall - Main Entrance

The photographer stands on the third floor, while the model positions themselves on the spiral staircase between the second and third floors. The photographer captures the shot from above, showcasing the spiraling staircase, with the model using more dynamic poses.

1. Shooting Equipment: Fuji X100VI.
2. Poses for the Model:
① The model sits on a step, leaning back with one hand on the step behind them, one leg straight, and the other bent.
② The model sits on the step with legs crossed, one hand resting on the knee, and looks up at the photographer.
③ The model sits on the step, one hand behind them for support, and the other hand resting on the knee to support their face.

MeiKe Cave Learning Hall - Rotating Staircase

The model stands at the staircase turn, and the photographer stands below the stairs, lifting the phone to take an upward shot (1-1.2x zoom is fine), avoiding the door on the right.

1. Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM.
2. Additional tips: Cameras are not allowed inside the venue, but there will be staff patrolling. You can use your phone to take photos.

Mekè Dongxue Hall - Kucha Rotating Staircase

The model stands at the center of the spiral staircase, about 1 meter away from it. The photographer stands 2 meters in front of the model and uses a centered composition to place the model in the center of the shot. Security does not allow the use of cameras, but phone photography is permitted.

Pose reference: Side view with one hand on the head.

Outfit suggestion: Minimalist/soft girly style.

Shooting time: Around 15:00.

Shooting equipment: iPhone 16 Pro.

MeiKe Cave Learning Hall - Back of the Rotating Staircase

1. Photographer's Position: The photographer stands slightly behind and to the side of the subject, at a height similar to the subject's.

2. Composition Techniques: The composition uses contrast, with the bright background opening contrasting with the darker back of the subject to highlight the silhouette. It also employs framing, with the glass railing forming a frame to focus attention on the subject. Additionally, negative space is used, with a large area of white background creating a simple and ethereal atmosphere.

3. Lens Usage: A standard lens is used to accurately represent the proportions of the subject and the environment.

Travel Tips: The attraction is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. It generally has a low foot traffic, and there are not many people taking photos.

Mekong Cave Learning Center - Third Level Caves

The model is sitting on a stool, and the photographer is taking a level shot from the front, with a bit of sky above.
1. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Price: Free; ② Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
2. Other Tips: It's recommended to choose a sunny day for shooting, as the sunlight effect is better.

MeiKer Cave Learning Center - Black Seating Area