Using a frame-within-a-frame composition, the photographer utilizes the surrounding leaves to naturally form a foreground frame around the edges of the shot. Standing at a lower position in front of the church, the photographer shoots upward to emphasize the height of the spire. The composition includes the church spire, part of the building, and the background sky, with the foreground leaves adding depth and layers to the image.

Xishiku Catholic Church - Capturing the gray spire through the foliage.

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No. 33, Xishiku Street, Xicheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Using a frame-within-a-frame composition, the photographer utilizes the surrounding leaves to naturally form a foreground frame around the edges of the shot. Standing at a lower position in front of the church, the photographer shoots upward to emphasize the height of the spire. The composition includes the church spire, part of the building, and the background sky, with the foreground leaves adding depth and layers to the image.

Walking Guide

Take the bus No. 103 to Xi'anmen Station, then walk 189 meters to reach the Xishiku Catholic Church.