Using a symmetrical composition, the display case is centered in the frame, with wooden racks and porcelain exhibits evenly distributed on both sides. The lanterns above complement the layout, enhancing the overall balance. The shot is taken from a straight-on angle to ensure the vertical lines of the display case are straight. The framing includes the full view of the multi-level wooden racks and the lanterns at the top, providing a complete display of the structure and details of the exhibits. Travel Tip: The admission fee is 60 RMB.

The Forbidden City - Multi-layer Wooden Rack Porcelain Exhibition

The photographer is positioning the camera parallel to the exhibit, with the camera slightly below the center of the subject to ensure a symmetrical composition. Using a centered and symmetrical composition, the focus is on highlighting the intricate details and overall balance of the exhibit. A lens with a 50mm focal length on a camera or a 2x zoom on a phone is recommended to avoid distortion caused by wide-angle lenses.

The Forbidden City - Treasure Gallery, Golden Branches and Jade Leaves Bonsai

Suggest the photographer use a bird's-eye view angle, placing the model at the one-third point on the right side of the frame. Utilize the rule of thirds to highlight the subject, with the background capturing the ancient rooftops of the Forbidden City and the foreground featuring colorful railings to add depth. Compress the background to better integrate the subject with the ancient architectural environment. Travel Tips: Tickets need to be booked in advance. Pay attention to the official WeChat account for updates.

The Forbidden City - Pose for photos with the colorful low walls and architecture.

The model is sitting on a red railing, positioned at the right one-third of the frame, holding a round fan and looking sideways towards the window. The natural pose adds a touch of traditional charm, while the window frames and ancient architectural paintings create a framed composition, highlighting the layers between the subject and the background. The shot includes calligraphy on the window and the decorative top, ensuring the subject is clear and the background details are rich.

The Palace Museum in Beijing - Ancient Architectural Window Grilles

Photo by The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the palace steps and roof in the background.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the palace steps and roof in the background.

Photo by The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the flower beds, stone lions, golden-roofed red walls, and willow trees.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the flower beds, stone lions, golden-roofed red walls, and willow trees.

Photo by The Forbidden City - Bronze Crane Sculpture

The Forbidden City - Bronze Crane Sculpture

Photo by The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the red window, stone railings, and eaves architecture.

The Forbidden City - Take a photo with the red window, stone railings, and eaves architecture.

Photo by The Forbidden City - River Railings and Trees

The Forbidden City - River Railings and Trees

Photo by The Forbidden City - Jixing Zhaotang Plaque and Interior Decoration

The Forbidden City - Jixing Zhaotang Plaque and Interior Decoration