The model stands in front of a red pillar, and the photographer shoots from a high platform on the opposite side. A 1x/wide-angle lens can be used.
1. Equipment settings: Fuji XE4 + 18-50mm f2.8.
2. Posing tips: The model can face the camera sideways or look away from the camera, which is very friendly to the subject.
3. Travel tips:
① Admission is free.
② Hours of operation are 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
4. Outfit suggestions: The temple primarily features red tones, so a simple outfit is recommended. Black, white, and gray are versatile colors that go well with any look.

Fayuan Temple - In front of the 'Method is Not Two' Plaque

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No. 7, Fayuansi Qian Street, Xicheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The model stands in front of a red pillar, and the photographer shoots from a high platform on the opposite side. A 1x/wide-angle lens can be used. 1. Equipment settings: Fuji XE4 + 18-50mm f2.8. 2. Posing tips: The model can face the camera sideways or look away from the camera, which is very friendly to the subject. 3. Travel tips: ① Admission is free. ② Hours of operation are 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. 4. Outfit suggestions: The temple primarily features red tones, so a simple outfit is recommended. Black, white, and gray are versatile colors that go well with any look.

Walking Guide

I recommend driving or taking a taxi. If you prefer the subway, you can get off at Caisikou Station (Exit D), and enter through the main entrance of Fayuan Temple. — step-by-step photo guide

I recommend driving or taking a taxi. If you prefer the subway, you can get off at Caisikou Station (Exit D), and enter through the main entrance of Fayuan Temple.

Go straight ahead. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight ahead.

After seeing the stone marker, continue straight on the left side.

Walk to the Gate of No Second Truth, and this is where you’ll set up your camera. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk to the Gate of No Second Truth, and this is where you’ll set up your camera.

Go straight to enter the interior of the temple. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight to enter the interior of the temple.