Drummer Tower in Beijing - Captured with the roadside railings in the same frame.
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No. 9 Linzi, Zhonglouwan Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing (240 meters northwest from Exit A2 of Shichahai Subway Station)
Photography Tips
The model stands on one side of the railing, and the photographer takes a shot from the side as shown, using the rule of thirds with the figure positioned near the lower right third of the frame, employing a medium focal length lens. 1. Equipment Settings: ① Fuji xh2s, lens 18-55; ② The background of this shot will feature a continuous flow of traffic, it is recommended to bring a tripod and slow down the shutter speed to keep the model in absolute stillness, which will create a contrast between motion and stillness in the photo. 2. Posing Suggestions: ① Lean against the railing, hands in pockets, eyes closed, looking forward; ② Place both hands on the railing, looking towards the direction of the side light; ③ Stand sideways, one hand gripping the railing, body leaning back. 3. Travel Tips: The entrance fee is free.
Walking Guide
Cross the street and turn left. The camera position is next to the traffic light pole.
Take the Subway Line 8 to Shichahai Station, Exit A2. Walk straight for 200 meters and turn right at the intersection.
