The photographer stands by the lakeside, using the reflection in the foreground water and the real scenery on the shore to create a harmonious effect. The bird is placed slightly below the center of the frame, becoming the visual focus, while the pink peach blossoms in the background add depth of color. A telephoto lens is used to compress the space, highlighting the subject and blurring the background.

Travel Tips:
① Admission: Adult ticket 10 RMB, free for seniors and children.
② Hours: 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM, last entry at 5:30 PM.

The Old Summer Palace - Peach Blossom Valley

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No. 28, Tsinghua West Road, Haidian District, Beijing, within the Northwest Scenic Area of the Old Summer Palace Site Park.

Photography Tips

The photographer stands by the lakeside, using the reflection in the foreground water and the real scenery on the shore to create a harmonious effect. The bird is placed slightly below the center of the frame, becoming the visual focus, while the pink peach blossoms in the background add depth of color. A telephoto lens is used to compress the space, highlighting the subject and blurring the background. Travel Tips: ① Admission: Adult ticket 10 RMB, free for seniors and children. ② Hours: 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM, last entry at 5:30 PM.

Walking Guide

Take a taxi to the Zao Yuan Gate of the Yuanming Yuan. After entering, follow the left road straight ahead. At the third intersection, turn right and continue walking on the right side. After crossing the river, take the second left and keep to the left side of the road until you reach the Peach Blossom Hut. The shooting location is by the river. The entire journey is about 900 meters and will take around 20 minutes.