The photographer stands in front of the Zodiac Terracotta Warriors, using a medium telephoto lens to capture the scene, including the warriors and the introduction wall in the frame, with the warriors positioned at the bottom of the image.

Travel Tips: Admission is free, but reservations are required.

Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Zodiac Figurines

The photographer stands in front of the Pair of Heavenly Kings pottery figurines, using a flat shooting angle to include both the figurines and the introduction background wall in the frame. A standard lens is used to ensure the clarity of the subject. The central composition method is employed, with the Pair of Heavenly Kings pottery figurines positioned at the center of the image to highlight the main subject.

Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Double Heavenly King Figurines

Museum lighting may be dim or uneven; try to find soft natural light or utilize exhibition lighting to avoid damaging artifacts with flash. Choose less crowded times for photography or cleverly use angles to avoid other visitors, making the image cleaner. Compose to match the Western Han Dynasty court dance and music theme displayed by the dancing figurines, and try to capture the atmosphere of the playing and dancing scenes presented by the groups of figurines. The photographer should stand in front of the display case and shoot at eye level. Use central composition to place the dancing figurines at the center of the frame to highlight the subject, while using the distribution of the figurines to create visual guidance and show the full scene. Use a mid-range lens to clearly present the posture, shape, and other details of the dancing figurines, restoring the exhibition atmosphere.

Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Hanyangling Music & Dance Figurines

The photographer stands in front of the display case, maintaining an appropriate distance from the Tiso-Hu from tomb figurines, slightly squatting or adjusting body height to capture from eye level, clearly showing the details and overall shape of the figurines. Using central composition, place the Tiso-Hu from tomb figurines at the center of the frame to attract the viewer's attention and highlight the subject.

Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Retinue Figurines

The photographer stands at a relatively close position to the right front of the exhibit, capturing the photo from a level angle. The composition uses a central framing technique, placing the exhibit at the center of the frame. A mid-range focal length lens is used to clearly display the details of the crown decoration.

Additional tips:
①Turn off the phone's flash to prevent strong light reflection from damaging the cultural relics and affecting the photographic effect;
②Be mindful to avoid having tourists or clutter in the frame, maintaining a clean and uncluttered image.

Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Li Chui Crown Ornament

The photographer's eye-level positioning, at an appropriate distance directly in front of the exhibit, fully presents the shape of the object, placing the hollow-out human-faced bowl-shaped vessel at the center of the frame, making it the visual focus.

1. Travel Tips:
   - Admission Fee: Free, but reservation is required;
   - Opening Hours: 9:00-17:00 (last entry at 16:20, closed on Wednesdays).

2. Additional Advice:
   - Guided Tours: For groups of 10 people or less, each session costs 200 yuan;
   - Audio Guides: 30 yuan per device, with a 100 yuan deposit (remember to keep the receipt for return);
   - There is no restaurant in the museum, so it's recommended to bring your own food;
   - The museum is quite large, so it's advisable to allocate at least half a day for the visit.

Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Hollow Human-Face Vessel (Top View)

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Shaanxi Archaeology Museum – Shadow-Porcelain Cup Photo Spot

Use posters and graffiti for scene setting, models can imitate the poster poses for interaction or stand naturally.

Photographer should use a 24-70mm focal length, with an aperture of f/2.8 - f/5.6 to highlight the integration of the person with the trendy background, effortlessly capturing the fashionable moment.

Yu·Jianshan – JENNIN Poster

The subject can sit on a bean bag chair as shown in the example, appearing naturally relaxed, using surrounding bags and posters to create a fashionable atmosphere. The photographer should shoot at eye level to showcase the integration of the person with the luxury displays; an upward shot can bring in the texture of red bricks and the top space, enhancing the industrial style texture; a downward shot captures the layout levels of the person and bag displays.

Use the portrait mode on the phone to blur the background and highlight the subject; for the camera, use a 35mm focal length to match the scene, with an aperture of f/2.8 - f/4 to create atmosphere, a shutter speed of 1/200s, and an ISO of 200 - 400 to preserve the details of the wall and the texture of the bags.

Yu·Jianshan – Bag Decoration Sofa

Create an artistic backdrop with black walls and posters. Models can sit naturally and pose casually, while photographers use conventional angles or try unique compositions to blend the characters into the artistic scene.

Smartphones or cameras in normal mode can also be used for shooting. If professional mode is selected, adjust the focal length to match the scene and flexibly change the aperture to capture the artistic and fashionable moment.

Yu·Jianshan – Graffiti Seat & Poster Wall