Summer Palace - West Causeway Willow Bridge by the lake
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No. 19, Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing
Photography Tips
The photographer stands by the lakeside, with the camera lens pointed towards the Willow Bridge. Using a landscape orientation, the Willow Bridge is placed in the center of the frame, with the foreground featuring the forest and the lake, and the background showcasing the mountains, adding depth to the composition. 1. Equipment: Nikon Z6 II with a 28-75mm lens. It's recommended that the photographer also bring a telephoto lens to compress the scene and make the entire image more cohesive. 2. Shooting Time: It's best to shoot in the afternoon when the light is naturally soft and gentle. On clear days, the sky turns a beautiful shade of blue.
Walking Guide
Walk straight for 30 meters and then turn right.
Take the Xijiao Line and get off at the West Gate of the Summer Palace station.
Take a right turn when you reach the lake and walk 1.5 kilometers along the lakeside.
Cross the Embroidered Ripple Bridge.
Turn left after the bridge.
Go 50 meters straight, cross the bridge, and turn right.
Enter the West Gate of the Summer Palace.
You can see the shooting spot in just 20 meters.
