The photographer stands by the lotus pond, using a top-down shooting angle. With a centered composition, the blooming lotus flower is placed in the center of the frame to highlight the subject. The shot includes the surrounding lotus leaves and water, utilizing the natural distribution of the leaves and the reflection on the water to enhance depth and maintain a clean and simple composition.

Additional tips: Bring mosquito repellent and be sure to use it.

Expo Cultural Park - Main Entrance Lotus Pond

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Expo Cultural Park - Lotus Pond

The photographer stands by the lake near a cluster of flowers, shooting at eye level. Using foreground composition, the flowers and green grass in the foreground serve as foreground elements. A medium telephoto lens is used to clearly show the structure of the bridge, the texture of the lake water, and the scenery in the distance, creating a peaceful and beautiful atmosphere.

Travel Tips: Parking at Shanghai Expo Culture Park can be found at P1, P2, or P3. P1 requires a reservation, while P2 and P3 allow direct entry. The parking fee is 8 RMB per hour.

Expo Culture Park - Shiyi Kong Bridge

Use a horizontal shooting angle, with the person and the brand display wall as the main subjects of the composition. The person’s actions should guide the viewer’s gaze to focus on the text on the wall. Employ a standard lens to clearly capture the person's posture, attire, and the brand information on the wall. A layered composition (upper layer: brand wall, lower layer: magazine display) adds visual depth. The lighting should create a fashionable and professional exhibition atmosphere.

Outfit suggestion: A black dress.

Expo Cultural Park - The Mirror of a Thousand Blossoms

Using the rule of thirds, the model is positioned at the right one-third of the frame, with a straight-on shooting angle. The model is sitting on the edge of a fountain, with legs hanging down naturally, and one hand gently touching the cheek, adopting a relaxed and natural pose. The background includes green shrubs and the sky, while the foreground retains the edge and surface of the fountain, enhancing the depth of the environment.

Expo Culture Park - World Floriculture Garden Fountain Side

The photographer shoots from a low angle, with the lens close to the flowers, creating a sense of depth in the sea of flowers. Using foreground composition, the blurred flowers at the bottom of the frame serve as the foreground, while the mid-ground features a clear sea of flowers. The background incorporates the greenhouse architecture, adding rich layers to the scene. The main subject of the composition is the white flower sea, with the background including greenhouse buildings and trees, enhancing the interest and environmental context of the image.

Travel Tip: It's recommended to go early in the day when there are fewer people, as this will improve the visual effect of your photos.

Expo Cultural Park - Flower Sea next to the French Pavilion

The photographer is inside a long corridor, shooting at eye level. The composition employs the central composition method, placing the model at the center of the frame. In terms of color, the model's plaid attire contrasts with the transparent tones of the water curtain and the gradient green of the glass walls, creating a fresh and layered overall tone.

Travel Tips:
- Ticket Price: 98 on weekdays, 128 on weekends.
- Open Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
- Best Photography Time: Around 3:00 PM.

Shanghai Conservatory Garden - Underwater Corridor

The photographer captures the unique metal mesh structure, the skylight above, and the green plant wall below from a slightly lower position inside the building. Using a wide-angle lens with a focal length of 16-35mm and an aperture setting of f8-f11.

1. Opening hours: September 20th, 09:00-17:00 (last entry at 16:30). Closed on Mondays except for statutory holidays.
2. Ticketing: Through the Shanghai World Expo Culture Park mini-program.

Expo Culture Park - Colorful Net-like Funnel on the Flower Pillar

The model is positioned at the center of the frame, using a centered composition to highlight the subject. The shot includes the sunflower fields in the foreground and background, creating depth.

Travel Tips: Admission: Free.

Global Floriculture Garden - Sunflower Sea

The model stands next to the sofa, while the photographer stands about 4 meters to the model's right front, shooting at eye level using a 45mm focal length. The model is positioned in the center of the frame, with more of the lawn included.

1. Poses: The model can stand next to the sofa or sit on it facing the camera, with both legs stretched out in front and hands resting on the armrests, or move around and run without looking at the camera.
2. Outfit Suggestions: It is recommended to wear light-colored, simple clothing or dresses that create a contrast in brightness and saturation with the green lawn and blue sky.

Expo Cultural Park - Transparent Sofa on the Lawn