1. Shooting Angle: The photographer should stand on the opposite bank of the pool, using a low camera position for a level shot. The model should be positioned at the one-third mark of the frame, walking away from the camera to create a natural sense of movement.
2. Composition: Use the rule of thirds, with the windows of the building forming vertical lines that complement the model’s motion, enhancing the depth and spatial feel of the image.
3. Lens Focal Length: It is recommended to use a medium to long focal length lens between 50mm and 85mm, or the 2x mode on a smartphone, to compress the space and highlight the relationship between the subject and the background.
4. Other Shooting Techniques: Utilize natural light and shadow to emphasize the geometric lines of the building and the contrast between light and shadow, enhancing the texture of the image.
1. Equipment Settings: The shooting equipment is a Fujifilm XE4 camera with an 18-50mm f2.8 lens.
2. Posing Tips: The model can choose to look at the camera or not, both options can produce good results.
3. Outfit Suggestions:
① Dress Code: It is recommended to wear simple and clean clothing to create a contrast with the rich background colors.
4. Other Tips: It is suggested to shoot around 2 PM when the sunlight is optimal.

Space 491 - Opposite the Pool

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No. 9 Shuangqiao Middle Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Photography Tips

1. Shooting Angle: The photographer should stand on the opposite bank of the pool, using a low camera position for a level shot. The model should be positioned at the one-third mark of the frame, walking away from the camera to create a natural sense of movement. 2. Composition: Use the rule of thirds, with the windows of the building forming vertical lines that complement the model’s motion, enhancing the depth and spatial feel of the image. 3. Lens Focal Length: It is recommended to use a medium to long focal length lens between 50mm and 85mm, or the 2x mode on a smartphone, to compress the space and highlight the relationship between the subject and the background. 4. Other Shooting Techniques: Utilize natural light and shadow to emphasize the geometric lines of the building and the contrast between light and shadow, enhancing the texture of the image. 1. Equipment Settings: The shooting equipment is a Fujifilm XE4 camera with an 18-50mm f2.8 lens. 2. Posing Tips: The model can choose to look at the camera or not, both options can produce good results. 3. Outfit Suggestions: ① Dress Code: It is recommended to wear simple and clean clothing to create a contrast with the rich background colors. 4. Other Tips: It is suggested to shoot around 2 PM when the sunlight is optimal.

Walking Guide

Go a bit further and you'll see it. — step-by-step photo guide

Go a bit further and you'll see it.

Arrive at the shooting location. — step-by-step photo guide

Arrive at the shooting location.

Go straight and then follow the path beside the building. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight and then follow the path beside the building.

Go straight until you see the sign, then turn right into Space 491. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight until you see the sign, then turn right into Space 491.

Turn left at the crossroads and then go straight. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn left at the crossroads and then go straight.

When you arrive at Xianning Hou Station, go straight ahead. — step-by-step photo guide

When you arrive at Xianning Hou Station, go straight ahead.