The photographer stands at a lower position to shoot the cherry blossoms, with ancient street lamps and old buildings in the background. By using foreground composition, the cherry blossoms are placed in the foreground, and a medium-telephoto lens is used to blur the foreground blossoms, highlighting the street lamps and old buildings. Additional tip: Shooting when the sunlight is ample will yield better results.

Taoranting Park - South Gate Cherry Blossoms

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No. 19 Taiping Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, inside Taoranting Park

Photography Tips

The photographer stands at a lower position to shoot the cherry blossoms, with ancient street lamps and old buildings in the background. By using foreground composition, the cherry blossoms are placed in the foreground, and a medium-telephoto lens is used to blur the foreground blossoms, highlighting the street lamps and old buildings. Additional tip: Shooting when the sunlight is ample will yield better results.

Walking Guide

Take bus routes 958, 122, 62, 692, 997, 414, 50, 485, or 90 to the South Gate of Taoranting Park. Once you enter, you will see the cherry blossom trees right away, and the spots for photo-taking are right under them.