The model stands inside the arch, and the photographer crouches outside the arch to take the photo, using the arch as a framing element for the shot.  
Shooting Time: Around 14:00

Shooting Equipment: Fuji XT30II + 18-55 Lens

Temple of Heaven - Circular Red Gate of the Hall of Abstinence

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No. 7 Tiantan Nei Dongli, Tiantan Park, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The model stands inside the arch, and the photographer crouches outside the arch to take the photo, using the arch as a framing element for the shot. Shooting Time: Around 14:00 Shooting Equipment: Fuji XT30II + 18-55 Lens

Walking Guide

Turn right at the sign for the West Gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right at the sign for the West Gate.

After entering, turn right and go through the archway on the right front. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering, turn right and go through the archway on the right front.

Turn right at the sign for the Abstinence Palace on your right. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right at the sign for the Abstinence Palace on your right.

Enter through the West Gate of the Temple of Heaven and walk straight for 800 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Enter through the West Gate of the Temple of Heaven and walk straight for 800 meters.

After passing through the archway, you’ll find the photo spot. — step-by-step photo guide

After passing through the archway, you’ll find the photo spot.

Go straight for about 100 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight for about 100 meters.