The photographer stands 4-5 meters away from the Chinese scholar tree and uses a telephoto lens to capture both the Chinese scholar tree and the Paulownia tree, creating a more harmonious composition with a symmetrical layout, one on each side.

1. Equipment settings: Nikon Z6 II + 28-75mm lens.
2. Post-processing: Increase the saturation to highlight the color of the flowers.
3. Travel tips: It is recommended to shoot in the afternoon when the natural light is soft and gentle.

Gongjian Hutong - Paulownia and Rowan in the same frame

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No. 35, Gongjian Hutong, Miliangku Community, Shichahai Sub-district, Xicheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer stands 4-5 meters away from the Chinese scholar tree and uses a telephoto lens to capture both the Chinese scholar tree and the Paulownia tree, creating a more harmonious composition with a symmetrical layout, one on each side. 1. Equipment settings: Nikon Z6 II + 28-75mm lens. 2. Post-processing: Increase the saturation to highlight the color of the flowers. 3. Travel tips: It is recommended to shoot in the afternoon when the natural light is soft and gentle.

Walking Guide

Turn right at the Bai Mi Xie Street sign. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right at the Bai Mi Xie Street sign.

Go straight for 100 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight for 100 meters.

I can see the spot now. — step-by-step photo guide

I can see the spot now.

Turn right after 10 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right after 10 meters.

Turn left after crossing the street out of the alley. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn left after crossing the street out of the alley.

Go straight for 340 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight for 340 meters.

Turn left after exiting the station and walk straight for 400 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn left after exiting the station and walk straight for 400 meters.

Take Line 8 to Shichahai Station and exit at C. — step-by-step photo guide

Take Line 8 to Shichahai Station and exit at C.