1. Perspective: The photographer stands inside the courtyard, slightly looking up to capture the Galaxy SOHO.
2. Framing Composition: Use a framing composition, utilizing the low wall of the temple and the pear blossom tree to form the frame.
3. Lens Suggestion: Use a medium to long focal length lens for shooting.

1. Travel Tips:
   a. Ticket Price: 20 yuan per person, 10 yuan in the off-season, reservations required one day in advance through the Zhihua Temple WeChat public account;
   b. Operating Hours: 8:30-16:30 (stop entry at 16:00);
   c. Photography Time: Early morning 7:00-9:00 (when the morning mist has not yet cleared and the pear blossoms are dewy, the light is soft).
2. Other Experiences:
   a. Purchasing tickets on-site with an ID card requires queuing, it is recommended to make online reservations in advance and choose the morning slot;
   b. Cultural Experience 9:30-10:30 Guqin Gathering (free, requires public account reservation).

Zhihua Temple - Galaxy SOHO Photography

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No. 5 Lumicang Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

1. Perspective: The photographer stands inside the courtyard, slightly looking up to capture the Galaxy SOHO. 2. Framing Composition: Use a framing composition, utilizing the low wall of the temple and the pear blossom tree to form the frame. 3. Lens Suggestion: Use a medium to long focal length lens for shooting. 1. Travel Tips: a. Ticket Price: 20 yuan per person, 10 yuan in the off-season, reservations required one day in advance through the Zhihua Temple WeChat public account; b. Operating Hours: 8:30-16:30 (stop entry at 16:00); c. Photography Time: Early morning 7:00-9:00 (when the morning mist has not yet cleared and the pear blossoms are dewy, the light is soft). 2. Other Experiences: a. Purchasing tickets on-site with an ID card requires queuing, it is recommended to make online reservations in advance and choose the morning slot; b. Cultural Experience 9:30-10:30 Guqin Gathering (free, requires public account reservation).

Walking Guide

Navigate to Zhihua Temple, and once inside, head to Dazhi Hall for the check-in point.