A favorite photo from Spring Festival vacation

With the approach of the Spring Festival, the streets and alleys have long been hung with lanterns, covered with colorful lights, full of strong festive flavor. One of the most eye-catching is to take a touch of red, China's unique red - China Red.

Why is Chinese red the main theme of the Spring Festival?

The Spring Festival is the biggest festival in China, and it is a traditional habit of Chinese people to go home for the New Year with or without money. No matter where they are and how busy they are, they will go to great lengths to get home at this time of the year. Seeing red on the way home gives you a warmth, and this color has stayed deep in our hearts.

Chinese red is not just a color, it is the soul of the Chinese people, after generations of inheritance, precipitation, deepening and abandonment, the traditional essence of the gradual transmutation of Chinese culture as the underlying color. It symbolizes the national character of enthusiasm, progress and unity.

Chinese red (also known as reddish-red) is the big red in the three primary colors, which is the main color derived from the Chinese red series: delicate durian red, deep jujube red, gorgeous vermilion red, simple and turbid terra cotta red, rusty red, bright cherry red, bright and beautiful carmine red, shy scarlet and warm orange red.

Chinese red means peace, good luck, celebration, fortune, health and longevity, dignity, harmony, reunion, success, loyalty, bravery, prosperity, romance, sexy, warm, rich, euphemistic; it means that everything goes well, drive away diseases and disasters, turn misfortune into good fortune, and give up evil and promote goodness.......

Red is the favorite color of the Chinese people, and is the cultural icon and symbol of Chinese culture. color, is the Chinese cultural totem and spiritual conversion. In the Spring Festival every year is a concentrated embodiment, it represents festivity, hilarity and peace. Therefore, in the Spring Festival, friends who like photography can plan well to take a set of warm, festive holiday photos.

How to take good photos of the Spring Festival?

There are many subjects that can be photographed in the Spring Festival, and if we take the red color as the theme, the shooting is more purposeful. Let's look at this week's assignment review to find inspiration for Chinese New Year shots. Some shooting ideas are given below for reference.

1. Photograph the people around you

Anytime, photos of people are the most infectious. In the Chinese New Year, people's costumes, expressions, and environments have changed, and they are different from the usual, so you can pay attention to them when you are shooting, and capture the flavor of the festival.