The photographer approaches the stone monument and uses a straight-on angle to ensure the text is clear and legible. Employing the rule of thirds, the main text is positioned on the left one-third of the frame, with the right side left open and incorporating the play of light and shadow from the window panes to add depth. The framing focuses on the text portion of the monument, avoiding any unnecessary elements.

Shanghai Yu Garden - Black stone tablet captured through the window

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No. 168, Fuyu Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai

Photography Tips

The photographer approaches the stone monument and uses a straight-on angle to ensure the text is clear and legible. Employing the rule of thirds, the main text is positioned on the left one-third of the frame, with the right side left open and incorporating the play of light and shadow from the window panes to add depth. The framing focuses on the text portion of the monument, avoiding any unnecessary elements.

Walking Guide

Take the subway Line 14 to Exit 7 at Yuyuan Station, then walk 529 meters to Shanghai Yuyuan.