The photographer is positioned to the side and slightly in front of the model, capturing the shot at eye level using the rule of thirds. The model is placed in the lower left of the frame, while the Big Wild Goose Pagoda is situated on the right. A standard lens is used to authentically reproduce the scene, allowing the spatial relationship between the model and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda to be naturally presented, ensuring a harmonious picture ratio.

1. Travel Tips: Shooting Time: The Joy City shopping mall usually opens at 10 a.m. You can directly take the elevator next to Entrance 3 to the fourth-floor observation deck.

2. Dressing Suggestions: Wearing a long coat can be harmonious with the ancient backdrop of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.

3. Additional Experience: The area around the Big Wild Goose Pagoda has a high volume of pedestrians, and parking spaces are limited. It is recommended to take the subway or a taxi. This shooting location is inside Joy City, which is more convenient than looking for angles inside the scenic area. There's no need to retrace your steps.

Xi’an Joy City – Observation Deck Big Wild Goose Pagoda

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67 Ci'en West Road, Yanta District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, Xi'an Dayuecheng

Photography Tips

The photographer is positioned to the side and slightly in front of the model, capturing the shot at eye level using the rule of thirds. The model is placed in the lower left of the frame, while the Big Wild Goose Pagoda is situated on the right. A standard lens is used to authentically reproduce the scene, allowing the spatial relationship between the model and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda to be naturally presented, ensuring a harmonious picture ratio. 1. Travel Tips: Shooting Time: The Joy City shopping mall usually opens at 10 a.m. You can directly take the elevator next to Entrance 3 to the fourth-floor observation deck. 2. Dressing Suggestions: Wearing a long coat can be harmonious with the ancient backdrop of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. 3. Additional Experience: The area around the Big Wild Goose Pagoda has a high volume of pedestrians, and parking spaces are limited. It is recommended to take the subway or a taxi. This shooting location is inside Joy City, which is more convenient than looking for angles inside the scenic area. There's no need to retrace your steps.

Walking Guide

Take the subway Line 3 and get off at "Dayanta Station". Then head to Joy City, take the escalator next to Entrance 3 and go directly to the fourth floor. Joy City usually opens at 10 a.m. You can find photo spots such as the view platform on the fourth floor with a frame shot of the Dayan Pagoda, the northern view platform, the cartoon Tang Seng, the oversized "Xi'an Wall", and the yellow lanterns with the word "Xi'an".