The model leans against the railing, and the photographer uses their phone to zoom in to 1.3-1.5 times, capturing the scene as shown in the image. 1. Equipment Details: Fujifilm XT30 II, lens 18-55mm. 2. Travel Guide: ① Ticket Price: 30 RMB (no need to buy a combo ticket for this attraction). ② Best Time to Shoot: It is recommended to arrive around 15:00 in the afternoon when the light is most beautiful. However, be prepared to wait in line for photos. 3. Dressing Suggestions: It’s best to wear black clothing or traditional Hanfu, which will create a contrast with the ancient architecture, making the subject stand out more.

The Summer Palace - Courtyard Architecture Background at the Balustrade

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Tiantan Sub-district, Xicheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The model leans against the railing, and the photographer uses their phone to zoom in to 1.3-1.5 times, capturing the scene as shown in the image. 1. Equipment Details: Fujifilm XT30 II, lens 18-55mm. 2. Travel Guide: ① Ticket Price: 30 RMB (no need to buy a combo ticket for this attraction). ② Best Time to Shoot: It is recommended to arrive around 15:00 in the afternoon when the light is most beautiful. However, be prepared to wait in line for photos. 3. Dressing Suggestions: It’s best to wear black clothing or traditional Hanfu, which will create a contrast with the ancient architecture, making the subject stand out more.

Walking Guide

After seeing the Beigongmen Bus Station, walk in the direction of the bus station for about 800 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

After seeing the Beigongmen Bus Station, walk in the direction of the bus station for about 800 meters.

Take the Subway Line 4 and exit at North Palace Gate Station from Exit D. — step-by-step photo guide

Take the Subway Line 4 and exit at North Palace Gate Station from Exit D.

After arriving at the North Ruyi Gate, check your ticket to enter. — step-by-step photo guide

After arriving at the North Ruyi Gate, check your ticket to enter.

Upon arrival, you'll see the machine on your left. — step-by-step photo guide

Upon arrival, you'll see the machine on your left.

After entering, use the navigation to search for "Painted Pleasure Boat" and the shooting location is on the second floor of Painted Pleasure Boat. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering, use the navigation to search for "Painted Pleasure Boat" and the shooting location is on the second floor of Painted Pleasure Boat.