The model stands in front of the barrier, and the photographer needs to stand at arm's length, trying to capture as much of the building as possible while avoiding too many passers-by. 1. Equipment settings: Fujifilm X-E4, lens 18-50mm f2.8. 2. Modeling pose: Turn towards the direction of the lens, whether looking at the lens or not. 3. Photography time: Around 10:00 AM, when the sunlight is good. 4. Travel tips: It is necessary to book Tiananmen Square at least one day in advance, otherwise, entry will not be allowed. 5. Dressing suggestions: It is not recommended to wear clothing with complex patterns; black, white, and gray are all suitable.

Tiananmen Square - in front of the yellow railings

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50 meters southeast of the intersection of West Chang'an Street and West Side Square, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The model stands in front of the barrier, and the photographer needs to stand at arm's length, trying to capture as much of the building as possible while avoiding too many passers-by. 1. Equipment settings: Fujifilm X-E4, lens 18-50mm f2.8. 2. Modeling pose: Turn towards the direction of the lens, whether looking at the lens or not. 3. Photography time: Around 10:00 AM, when the sunlight is good. 4. Travel tips: It is necessary to book Tiananmen Square at least one day in advance, otherwise, entry will not be allowed. 5. Dressing suggestions: It is not recommended to wear clothing with complex patterns; black, white, and gray are all suitable.

Walking Guide

Take the subway to Tiananmen East Station and exit from Exit B. — step-by-step photo guide

Take the subway to Tiananmen East Station and exit from Exit B.

After exiting the station, follow the signs to line up and pass through security checks. — step-by-step photo guide

After exiting the station, follow the signs to line up and pass through security checks.

Keep going straight, and you'll arrive at the front. — step-by-step photo guide

Keep going straight, and you'll arrive at the front.