The model stands in front of the artwork, close to one side of it. The photographer stands at a 45-degree angle to the model's side, with the camera at a lower angle to better showcase the grandeur of the painting. Admission: Free, but requires reservation one day in advance via the WeChat official account. Pose Reference: Face the painting and take a photo of it with your phone. Outfit Suggestions: Qipao or a solid-colored dress. Shooting Time: Around 1:30 PM. Shooting Equipment: Fuji XT30II + XF23mm F1.4 lens.

China National Arts and Crafts Museum - Large-scale Hanging Paintings

Use a straight-on angle to ensure the vase is centered. Employ a centered composition to place the entire vase in the middle of the frame, highlighting the carved details and the jade texture. A medium telephoto or 3x zoom on a phone camera is recommended to compress the background and make the subject stand out.

China National Arts and Crafts Museum - Red Jade Vase

The photographer used a straight-on angle to ensure the vase is centered, employing a central composition to place the vase in the middle of the frame, highlighting the carved details and the jade texture. Travel Tips: ① Admission: Free, but advance reservation is required through the official account; ② Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-17:00, closed on Monday.

China National Arts and Crafts Museum - Jade Carved Peony Vase

Photo by China National Arts and Crafts Museum - photographing gourd-shaped exhibits

China National Arts and Crafts Museum - photographing gourd-shaped exhibits

1. Positioning: The photographer stands directly in front of the exhibit, shooting at eye level. 2. Composition: Symmetrical composition is used, with the exhibit's center as the axis, where the carved shrimp and crab designs on both sides echo each other, creating a sense of stability. The curved composition is evident in the subject's curved form, adding movement to the image. 3. Lens Usage: A medium focal length lens is used to clearly capture the intricate textures and shapes of the carved work.

China National Arts and Crafts Museum - Carving in the Corner: Spring Tide

Photo by China National Art Museum - Indoor Ancient Architecture Model

China National Art Museum - Indoor Ancient Architecture Model

Use a level shooting angle to enhance the three-dimensionality of the text and the depth of the wall. Center the composition, placing the text "Wen Mai Hua Zi" and the heading "Basic Exhibition of Chinese Arts and Crafts" in the center of the frame. Ensure the shot includes the complete text and wall background, highlighting the text details and solemnity. Travel Tip: The exhibition hall closes at 4:00 PM, so be mindful of the time to avoid missing out.

China National Arts and Crafts Museum - Wall of Characters

The photographer should shoot from a slightly overhead angle, keeping the viewpoint just below the horizon, using a centered composition to place the glass sculpture in the center of the frame, highlighting its complete form and details. Travel Tip: It's recommended to go early in the day when there are fewer people, which will result in better photo quality.

China National Arts Museum - Glass Sculptures

The model should stand under the Chinese knot, and the photographer should position themselves diagonally opposite to take the shot. 1. Equipment settings: Fujifilm XT-5, lens: 18-55mm. 2. Pose: Stand sideways to the camera, pretend to hold a lantern with one hand or spread both hands, and look at the camera. 3. Travel tips: Entry is free, and it's recommended to book your tickets 7 days in advance on the China Arts and Crafts Museum's official WeChat account. 4. Additional tips: The first-floor exhibition hall can get quite crowded. To capture scenes without people, try to arrive early, as the museum opens at 9:00 AM.

China National Arts and Crafts Museum - Giant Chinese Knot

Use the rule of thirds for composition, with the model positioned on the right side of the frame. The photographer should use a level shooting angle. The model should have her arms crossed, with the shawl draping naturally over her shoulders, maintaining an elegant posture that complements the classical figure patterns on the screen. Ensure the shot includes the complete screen and highlights the intricate background details, while keeping the subject clear and the background composition complete. Travel Tips: ① Admission: Free; ② Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

China National Arts and Crafts Museum - Taking a photo with ancient scene screens