Photographer Position: The photographer stands at the very top of the stone steps to take the shot.
Model Position: The model stands at the middle of the stairs, close to some of the stone railings.
Pose: The model has one foot on the higher step and the other on the lower step, pretending to be walking forward and looking down at the scenery beside them.
Composition: The photographer should capture the model, the yellow wall, and the pine tree in full. Use a phone with a 1.5x zoom for better results, but a camera is even better.

Yaohu Town - Pine Tree Corridor

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Southeast 560 meters from the intersection of Yaohu Road and Chayuan Road, Yixing City, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province

Photography Tips

Photographer Position: The photographer stands at the very top of the stone steps to take the shot. Model Position: The model stands at the middle of the stairs, close to some of the stone railings. Pose: The model has one foot on the higher step and the other on the lower step, pretending to be walking forward and looking down at the scenery beside them. Composition: The photographer should capture the model, the yellow wall, and the pine tree in full. Use a phone with a 1.5x zoom for better results, but a camera is even better.

Walking Guide

Go straight through the ticket gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight through the ticket gate.

After passing the purple tea garden, continue straight for about 20 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

After passing the purple tea garden, continue straight for about 20 meters.

Head down the stairs to the shooting location and start your打卡. 

(Note: "打卡" is usually translated as "check-in" in English, so a more natural translation would be:)

Head down the stairs to the shooting location and start your check-in. — step-by-step photo guide

Head down the stairs to the shooting location and start your打卡. (Note: "打卡" is usually translated as "check-in" in English, so a more natural translation would be:) Head down the stairs to the shooting location and start your check-in.

Go straight through the Yaohu Archway. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight through the Yaohu Archway.

Go straight down the stairs. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight down the stairs.

Turn left after you see the stone slab bridge. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn left after you see the stone slab bridge.

Continue straight along the stone path for about 50 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Continue straight along the stone path for about 50 meters.

Continue straight down the main road for about 50 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Continue straight down the main road for about 50 meters.

Walk straight along the lakeside for about 20 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk straight along the lakeside for about 20 meters.

Continue straight for about 100 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Continue straight for about 100 meters.

Walk straight ahead for about 50 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk straight ahead for about 50 meters.

Walk straight to the end and then turn right. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk straight to the end and then turn right.

After entering the ticket checkpoint, walk straight to the entrance of the scenic area. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering the ticket checkpoint, walk straight to the entrance of the scenic area.

Go straight after entering the main gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight after entering the main gate.

Navigate to the Yaohu Town Visitor Service Center. — step-by-step photo guide

Navigate to the Yaohu Town Visitor Service Center.