The shooting angle is taken at eye level to maintain clarity and symmetry in the frame. A frame-within-a-frame technique is used, with the natural edges formed by the red pillars on either side of the door creating a border that places the Baohedian plaque at the center, highlighting the main subject. 1. Equipment settings: Camera: SONY, ILCE-7M4; Focal length: 200mm; Aperture: f5.6; ISO: 100. 2. Travel tips: ① Ticket price: 60 RMB. ② Opening hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

The Forbidden City - Space between pillars and the plaque of Baohe Hall

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No. 4, Jingshan Qianjie, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The shooting angle is taken at eye level to maintain clarity and symmetry in the frame. A frame-within-a-frame technique is used, with the natural edges formed by the red pillars on either side of the door creating a border that places the Baohedian plaque at the center, highlighting the main subject. 1. Equipment settings: Camera: SONY, ILCE-7M4; Focal length: 200mm; Aperture: f5.6; ISO: 100. 2. Travel tips: ① Ticket price: 60 RMB. ② Opening hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Take bus No. 5 to Xihumen Station. After getting off, walk 120 meters and turn right into Xihumen Street. Walk 280 meters along Xihumen Street, then turn slightly left and walk 100 meters. Turn left and walk 70 meters, then go straight onto Duanhong Bridge and walk 110 meters. Turn slightly right and walk 70 meters, then turn slightly left and walk 10 meters. Turn right and walk 30 meters, go straight up the slope, and continue forward for 10 meters. Turn left and walk 190 meters, then turn right and go up the stairs. Continue forward for 50 meters, turn left and walk 10 meters, then turn right and walk 40 meters. Turn slightly right and walk 10 meters to reach Baohedian.