The model stands on the steps, and the photographer maintains a distance of 1-1.5 meters from the subject, using the unique font and lines of the outer wall for composition. Be mindful to avoid passersby for a more atmospheric feel. With the phone in portrait mode and the camera set to a 35-50mm focal length, and the aperture set at f/2.8 - f/4, the subject can be highlighted, perfectly integrating the architecture and the person.

Shooting time: It is recommended to head out for shooting between 3-4 PM when the light is soft.

Xi’an Nandajie – Starbucks Check-in Wall

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1F Zhongda International, No. 30 South Street, Beilin District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province

Photography Tips

The model stands on the steps, and the photographer maintains a distance of 1-1.5 meters from the subject, using the unique font and lines of the outer wall for composition. Be mindful to avoid passersby for a more atmospheric feel. With the phone in portrait mode and the camera set to a 35-50mm focal length, and the aperture set at f/2.8 - f/4, the subject can be highlighted, perfectly integrating the architecture and the person. Shooting time: It is recommended to head out for shooting between 3-4 PM when the light is soft.

Walking Guide

Take the subway Line 2 to Yongningmen Station, exit at A2 and walk straight ahead. — step-by-step photo guide

Take the subway Line 2 to Yongningmen Station, exit at A2 and walk straight ahead.

Go straight for about 100 meters and you will arrive at Zhongda International. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight for about 100 meters and you will arrive at Zhongda International.

The exterior wall at the intersection is an excellent spot for a photo. — step-by-step photo guide

The exterior wall at the intersection is an excellent spot for a photo.

Make a left turn at the intersection next to Starbucks. — step-by-step photo guide

Make a left turn at the intersection next to Starbucks.

Go past two traffic lights and pass through the city gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Go past two traffic lights and pass through the city gate.