1. Use the Christmas tree as the foreground and the church as the background to add depth to the photo. 2. The photographer should crouch and shoot upward to include more of the background. Equipment: Fuji XT30II + 18-55mm lens. Lighting Time: The lights turn on around 17:00, and the best time for photography is during the blue hour (currently around 17:10). Outfit Suggestions: Warm colors like red and orange, which contrast with the green of the Christmas tree, can add a cozy feel to the photos. Additional Tips: For night photography, use a flash to compensate for low light.

Xizhimen Catholic Church - Christmas Tree

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No. 130, Neijie Xizhimen Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, Catholic Beijing Vicariate, Xizhimen Catholic Church

Photography Tips

1. Use the Christmas tree as the foreground and the church as the background to add depth to the photo. 2. The photographer should crouch and shoot upward to include more of the background. Equipment: Fuji XT30II + 18-55mm lens. Lighting Time: The lights turn on around 17:00, and the best time for photography is during the blue hour (currently around 17:10). Outfit Suggestions: Warm colors like red and orange, which contrast with the green of the Christmas tree, can add a cozy feel to the photos. Additional Tips: For night photography, use a flash to compensate for low light.

Walking Guide

Exit D of Xinyanjiekou Subway Station, Beijing Xizhimen Catholic Church (on Xizhimenwai Avenue, not Xishiku Church). — step-by-step photo guide

Exit D of Xinyanjiekou Subway Station, Beijing Xizhimen Catholic Church (on Xizhimenwai Avenue, not Xishiku Church).