Photography Tips: The model should stand by the stone railing, and the photographer should position themselves about two arm's lengths away, using a 2x/medium-telephoto lens.
Shooting Time: Around 15-17 PM, when the light is excellent.
Equipment: Fuji XE4 with 18-50mm f2.8 lens.
Outfit Suggestions: The Temple of Heaven has an overall ancient and elegant atmosphere with a predominance of red. Opt for a simple and minimalist outfit.
Posing Tips: Use a fan that matches your outfit as a prop. If you feel uncomfortable looking directly at the camera, try these universal poses: you can look down at the camera, gaze upwards, or look down at the ground.

The Imperial Ancestral Temple - Riverside Stone Railing

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East Chang'an Street, Donghuamen Subdistrict, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Photography Tips: The model should stand by the stone railing, and the photographer should position themselves about two arm's lengths away, using a 2x/medium-telephoto lens. Shooting Time: Around 15-17 PM, when the light is excellent. Equipment: Fuji XE4 with 18-50mm f2.8 lens. Outfit Suggestions: The Temple of Heaven has an overall ancient and elegant atmosphere with a predominance of red. Opt for a simple and minimalist outfit. Posing Tips: Use a fan that matches your outfit as a prop. If you feel uncomfortable looking directly at the camera, try these universal poses: you can look down at the camera, gaze upwards, or look down at the ground.

Walking Guide

Head straight along the main road. — step-by-step photo guide

Head straight along the main road.

Turn right and walk along the path by the river. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right and walk along the path by the river.

Arrive at the shooting location. — step-by-step photo guide

Arrive at the shooting location.

Navigate directly to the Temple of Heaven and enter from the East Gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Navigate directly to the Temple of Heaven and enter from the East Gate.

After entering the scenic area, turn right and go straight. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering the scenic area, turn right and go straight.

Walk straight out of the scenic area. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk straight out of the scenic area.

Turn right at the fence and head back. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right at the fence and head back.