Shooting Tips: Position the model inside the corridor on the side of the book house, and the photographer should stand in the opposite corridor about 2 meters away from the model. Use the center composition technique, and include the couplets on the book house and the lanterns on the corridor ceiling in the frame.
Pose: The model should stand naturally at a 45-degree angle, arms hanging loosely, and look firmly into the camera.
Location: Beijing - China Garden Museum.
Recommended Outfit: Neo-Chinese, Qipao.
Tips for Visiting:
· Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-17:00 (last entry at 15:30, indoor exhibits close at 16:30; closed on Mondays). Make sure to plan your time in advance!
· Admission is free, but you need to reserve a slot in advance through the "China Garden Museum" service account.
· The museum is large, covering 65,000 square meters. Wear comfortable shoes and start with the three gardens. Arrange the rest of your visit based on your energy and time.
Shooting Time: 14:30-16:30.
Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XT30II + 18-55mm lens.

Chinese Garden Museum - Retro Building Laneways with Lanterns

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No. 15 Shooting Range Road, Fengtai District, Beijing City

Photography Tips

Shooting Tips: Position the model inside the corridor on the side of the book house, and the photographer should stand in the opposite corridor about 2 meters away from the model. Use the center composition technique, and include the couplets on the book house and the lanterns on the corridor ceiling in the frame. Pose: The model should stand naturally at a 45-degree angle, arms hanging loosely, and look firmly into the camera. Location: Beijing - China Garden Museum. Recommended Outfit: Neo-Chinese, Qipao. Tips for Visiting: · Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-17:00 (last entry at 15:30, indoor exhibits close at 16:30; closed on Mondays). Make sure to plan your time in advance! · Admission is free, but you need to reserve a slot in advance through the "China Garden Museum" service account. · The museum is large, covering 65,000 square meters. Wear comfortable shoes and start with the three gardens. Arrange the rest of your visit based on your energy and time. Shooting Time: 14:30-16:30. Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XT30II + 18-55mm lens.

Walking Guide

Turn right into "Chang Garden" and then go straight for about 2 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right into "Chang Garden" and then go straight for about 2 meters.

In front of the vintage building is the best spot for photos. — step-by-step photo guide

In front of the vintage building is the best spot for photos.

Turn left at the corridor and walk about half a meter. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn left at the corridor and walk about half a meter.

Turn right immediately after entering and walk straight for about 5 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right immediately after entering and walk straight for about 5 meters.

After entering the building, go through the passage next to the Visitor Center on the left. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering the building, go through the passage next to the Visitor Center on the left.

After entering through the main gate of the Chinese Garden Museum, go straight. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering through the main gate of the Chinese Garden Museum, go straight.