Photo by The Yuanmingyuan Lotus Flower Base

The Yuanmingyuan Lotus Flower Base

The photographer uses a bird's-eye view angle, with the model positioned slightly left of center in the frame, gently holding and sniffing a lotus flower, creating a natural and engaging scene. The composition employs a foreground technique, incorporating green lotus leaves to add depth, while the background is blurred to highlight the lotus pond and greenery, emphasizing the main subject. Travel Tip: Visit in the morning! The lotuses open fully in the morning light, making for a stunning sight.

Beijing Yuanmingyuan - Lotus Flower Pond

The photographer is positioned above the lotus flower, using a bird's-eye view and central composition, with the lotus flower at the center of the frame, captured with a standard lens. Travel Tips: The opening hours are from 07:00 to 19:00, with the last entry at 18:00.

The Yuanmingyuan Lotus Base - Pink Lotus Buds

Using a centered composition, place the fully bloomed white lotus flower in the center of the frame, creating a striking contrast against the green lotus leaves in the background to highlight the subject. The photographer shoots from a slightly overhead angle beside the lotus, incorporating surrounding lotus leaves in the foreground and background to add depth to the scene. Travel Tips: Opening hours: 07:00-19:00, Last entry: 18:00.

The Lotus Base of Yuanmingyuan - White Lotus Flowers

Photo by The Old Summer Palace - Lotus Flower Base

The Old Summer Palace - Lotus Flower Base