Shooting Tips: The model should stand on the steps in front of the sign, and the photographer should stand two arm lengths away, using a 1x/wide-angle lens. Shooting Time: 3-5 PM, when the lighting is better. Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XE4 with an 18-50mm f2.8 lens. Outfit Suggestions: This cafe has a natural and modern Chinese style, so simple clothing is recommended. Posing Ideas: If there’s coffee or juice, hold it as a prop. If you’re unsure about poses, you can look down at the camera, or look up at the sky or down at the ground.

Xi Lin Teahouse - Black and White Xi Lin Signboard

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1st Yard, Xinghuo West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Shooting Tips: The model should stand on the steps in front of the sign, and the photographer should stand two arm lengths away, using a 1x/wide-angle lens. Shooting Time: 3-5 PM, when the lighting is better. Shooting Equipment: Fujifilm XE4 with an 18-50mm f2.8 lens. Outfit Suggestions: This cafe has a natural and modern Chinese style, so simple clothing is recommended. Posing Ideas: If there’s coffee or juice, hold it as a prop. If you’re unsure about poses, you can look down at the camera, or look up at the sky or down at the ground.

Walking Guide

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

Arrive at the shooting location.

Navigate directly to Xilin Tea House and turn left at the main entrance. — step-by-step photo guide

Navigate directly to Xilin Tea House and turn left at the main entrance.