by C Irwin | Oct 11, 2016 | Featured, How To's, News, Running The Business
“How do I get corporate clients?” This is one of the most asked questions in the photo booth industry, and the answers are some of the most guarded secrets amongst those who have moved up the food chain and made a name for themselves in the corporate...
by C Irwin | Aug 11, 2016 | Education, Featured, News, Running The Business
It is safe to say the Event Photo Booth industry is well over a decade old now. When I opened up shop in 2007, there were just two photo booth companies in the St. Louis Metropolitan area. They were pioneers of the photo booth movement, and those two companies...
by Chris Lydle | May 22, 2016 | Featured, Guest Posts, How To's, News, Photo Booth Lighting
OK, I’m still talking about lighting. But that’s because really good lighting does more to improve your photos than buying a new camera or lens will ever do. No matter what your source of light – continuous bulbs, LEDs, electronic flash – the...
by Chris Lydle | Mar 16, 2016 | Featured, Guest Posts, How To's, News, Photo Booth Lighting
Electronic flash is the king of photo booth lighting Why? It overpowers ambient light, so it doesn’t matter (much) if stray light is streaming in from the sun or another light source at the venue. It freezes action, because it lasts for such a short time that it...
by Chris Lydle | Mar 7, 2016 | Featured, Guest Posts, How To's, News, Photo Booth Lighting
LED lighting – the king of continuous lighting. Light Emitting Diodes are one of the most efficient technologies ever to turn electricity into light. Almost all of the power is converted to light, which means there’s very little that’s wasted as...
by Chris Lydle | Feb 24, 2016 | Featured, Guest Posts, How To's, News, Photo Booth Lighting
Let’s start by agreeing on some terms: Ambient light: What’s already there at the venue. It could almost none, could be some ugly fluorescents or PAR flood bulbs in the ceiling, could be the sunshine. It might stay the same or it might keep changing, as...