From a positional standpoint, the photographer is at a medium to long distance and slightly lower angle, looking up at the building to highlight its grandeur and height. The composition technique uses the rule of thirds, with the building occupying the lower two-thirds of the frame and the sky taking up the top third, while also utilizing the building's symmetrical structure to enhance a sense of stability. A mid-range telephoto lens is used to compress space, clearly presenting the building's details and colors while eliminating unnecessary distracting elements.

1. Equipment settings: Nikon Z5 + 24-120mm lens.
2. Post-processing: Color grading focuses on dark tones to emphasize the tranquility of the temple.
3. Additional tips: There are many people on weekends, so it's recommended to choose good weather for photography.

Lama Temple - Panoramic Architecture

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No. 28 Yonghegong Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing (250 meters walk southeast from Exit F of Yonghegong Subway Station)

Photography Tips

From a positional standpoint, the photographer is at a medium to long distance and slightly lower angle, looking up at the building to highlight its grandeur and height. The composition technique uses the rule of thirds, with the building occupying the lower two-thirds of the frame and the sky taking up the top third, while also utilizing the building's symmetrical structure to enhance a sense of stability. A mid-range telephoto lens is used to compress space, clearly presenting the building's details and colors while eliminating unnecessary distracting elements. 1. Equipment settings: Nikon Z5 + 24-120mm lens. 2. Post-processing: Color grading focuses on dark tones to emphasize the tranquility of the temple. 3. Additional tips: There are many people on weekends, so it's recommended to choose good weather for photography.

Walking Guide

Navigate to Yonghegong Metro Station. From Yonghegong Metro Station, head north for 7 meters, then turn left onto Andemen East Street. Follow Andemen East Street west for 100 meters, then turn left onto Yonghegong Avenue. Head south on Yonghegong Avenue for 421 meters, then turn left onto Xilou Hutong. Follow Xilou Hutong east for 50 meters, then turn left and head north for 166 meters to reach the location.