Photo by Shanghai Greenhouse Garden - Take a photo with the Purple Moon installation

Shanghai Greenhouse Garden - Take a photo with the Purple Moon installation

Using a close-up composition to highlight the color and shape of the hydrangeas, and enhancing the scene with decorative butterflies in the background to add interest. The combination of a sharp foreground and a blurred background creates a natural and artistic floral landscape.

World Floral Garden - New Realm Garden Hydrangeas

The model stands among the flowers, with the photographer about two meters away, using the goldenrods as the foreground, with the model immersed in the sea of flowers.
1. Outfit: White strapless pleated skirt
2. Photography equipment: R50 18-150mm lens
3. Travel tips: The area gets crowded on weekends. Girls who want great photos should visit on weekdays.
4. Props: You can bring a straw hat, bag, or other accessories.

Shanghai World Expo Culture Park - Coreopsis Flower Sea

Stand at the point and shoot the overpass from a low angle, using diagonal and frame-within-a-frame compositions for the best results.
Other tips: Shoot on a clear day for better photos.

Expo Cultural Park - Outside the main entrance overpass

1. Shooting Angle: The photographer should stand in front of the model for a straight-on shot.
2. Composition Technique: Use leading lines to guide the viewer’s eye to the model, such as the wooden boardwalk and railing lines.
3. Lens Usage: Use a standard lens to naturally capture the proportions and spatial relationship between the model and the surroundings.
4. Pose: Since the bridge has a curved extension, the model can be photographed holding a book and walking forward, which can create a very serene and peaceful feeling.

Expo Park - Bridge Surface

The model kneels on the ground, and the photographer crouches to shoot at eye level, maintaining the same horizontal line as the model’s upper body to enhance the intimacy of the image. The lantern is used as the visual focal point, with the Spring Festival couplets on the ground and the kite in the background forming a diagonal composition to add depth to the scene. A standard lens is used to capture both the subject and the details of the setting.

Props: Spring Festival couplets, kite, sugar-coated haws, lantern.

Expo Cultural Park - Vintage Entrance

The photographer used a medium telephoto lens for the shot, employing a foreground composition with artificial rocks to highlight the traditional Chinese architecture in the distance. The main subject of the frame is the garden architecture, positioned centrally, with trees in the background to create an atmosphere reminiscent of a Jiangnan garden.

Travel Tips:
1. Admission Price: 30 RMB per person, available for purchase either on-site or online.
2. Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Shen Garden - Capturing the Fake Mountain Forest and Lakeside Architecture

The photographer can hold the camera at eye level to take the shot.
Other suggestions: The photo will turn out better on a nice day.

World Floriculture Garden - Bamboo Realm Garden

The photographer stands at the indicated position, looking up to shoot, placing the model on the left side of the frame, capturing a bit of the road and the entire arch. As the model walks forward, she flicks her hair and looks at the camera, and the photographer adjusts the camera's focal length according to the distance from the model.

1. Equipment Information: Fuji XS-10.
2. Other Tips: Shooting on a sunny day looks better.

Expo Cultural Park World Floriculture Garden - Flower Archway

Maintain the focus of the shot, highlighting the layers and depth inside and outside the cave entrance. The photographer should shoot from a low angle, looking up to emphasize the curved beauty of the eaves while showcasing the depth of the bamboo grove framed within the cave door. Use a frame-within-a-frame composition, utilizing the海棠形 (he tang xing, meaning "crabapple blossom-shaped") cave door to naturally frame the bamboo grove inside, guiding the viewer's eye deeper into the scene.

Travel Tips:
① Admission Fee: 30 CNY per person.
② Operating Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a mandatory evacuation at closing time.

Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park - Shen Garden Begonia-shaped Archway Bamboo Grove