The model sits on the stone steps by the water, one hand gently resting on her forehead and the other holding a lotus leaf, which hangs naturally. She smiles and looks slightly upward, with a natural and graceful pose. The photographer shoots from an overhead angle, capturing the foreground lotus leaves, the mid-ground model, and the background stone bridge and fields of lotus flowers, enhancing the depth of the scene. The model is positioned at the right one-third of the frame, using the rule of thirds to balance the subject with the environment.

1. Outfit Recommendation: A light-colored dress is recommended, as it is versatile and photogenic.
2. Additional Tips: The weather can be quite hot with strong UV rays, so be sure to apply sunscreen and use insect repellent.

Zizhuyuan Park - Taking Photos of Lotus Flowers by the Water

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No. 35, Zhongguancun South Street, Haidian District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The model sits on the stone steps by the water, one hand gently resting on her forehead and the other holding a lotus leaf, which hangs naturally. She smiles and looks slightly upward, with a natural and graceful pose. The photographer shoots from an overhead angle, capturing the foreground lotus leaves, the mid-ground model, and the background stone bridge and fields of lotus flowers, enhancing the depth of the scene. The model is positioned at the right one-third of the frame, using the rule of thirds to balance the subject with the environment. 1. Outfit Recommendation: A light-colored dress is recommended, as it is versatile and photogenic. 2. Additional Tips: The weather can be quite hot with strong UV rays, so be sure to apply sunscreen and use insect repellent.

Walking Guide

Navigate by car to Zizhu Yuan Park, enter from the south gate, and walk towards the river. You'll find the same spot.