How to take photos in Lijiang Old Town? Lijiang Photography Guide

Lijiang is a very beautiful scenic spot. Today, the editor will tell you some of the beautiful scenery of this scenic spot, plus some tips for taking pictures in this place.

Kangmei Love Private Resort Courtyard

The inn not only retains the classic screen wall in traditional Naxi houses, but also has green lawns and yellow earth walls, which will give people here a sense of Fairytale feeling. Walking on the steps paved with small stones, you are the protagonist of the fairy tale. The inn also has a few rabbits, which are very cute! When the purple bougainvillea is in bloom, it's also a great photo spot.

Yundu Snow Mountain Lakeside Viewing Resort Courtyard

An inn with excellent landscape design. All rooms face the snow-capped mountains and lake, offering different views at any time of the day. You can easily enjoy the beautiful scenery and comfortable environment on the open balcony in the morning, evening and evening. You can take beautiful photos at the Invincible Observation Deck. The point is that the background is absolutely clean and no one will intrude.

: Practical tips for travel photography

1. Use classical composition methods

Learn some simple and classic photography compositions, such as diagonals, rule of thirds, etc. .

Diagonal composition: refers to arranging people or objects on the diagonal position of the picture so that the subject appears in a diagonal relationship in the photo.

Three-point composition: Divide the picture into three equal parts horizontally and vertically. The four lines will produce four intersection points. Simply place characters or interesting centers around the intersections. This kind of picture composition is vivid and simple in composition, making it easy to take good photos.

2. Choose the right time

This is the art of photography and shadows. The right time and good light can double the effect of the photo and save a lot of trouble in post-production. During the journey, the sunrise and sunset are worth waiting for, as there are often beautiful clouds before and after.

The best shooting times for travel should be before 10 a.m. and after 4 p.m.; at 12 noon, the light is strongest, shining directly on the top of the head, and there will be shadows on the faces of the people. It is not suitable to take pictures at this time.

3. Learn practical travel photography postures:

When taking photos, you may always feel like you don’t know what posture to pose and where to put your hands. Then you need to remember a few practical travel photo poses that can be used every time you travel.

Use props to block: When you are still embarrassed in front of the camera, you can use some props around you to block your body to make your body more natural.

Almighty back kill: When you really don’t know how to pose, choose to slap on the back. You can exaggerate your movements.