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Archives: June 2005

Photo Booth Zombies

June 27, 2005

CNN reports on an interesting feature of the latest “Dead” film from director George Romero. Edgar Wright and Shaun Pegg, the director/co-writer and star/co-writer, respectively, of last year’s zombie homage Shaun of the Dead, have cameo roles in Romero’s new...

Brian | 11:47 PM | Movies

People Purse On: Call for submissions

California artist Rebecca Bailey (aka Baby Smith) has put out a call for submissions to a photobooth related art project. Visit her website to read more about her project: blogging has become a cultural phenomenon in our society, where...

Tim | 10:26 AM | Projects

Photo-frustration in NYC

June 20, 2005

Photobooth.net was on a mission this weekend, hitting four photobooth locations in three boroughs in one long afternoon, with a net result of twelve dollars spent, nine dollars refunded, three broken photobooths, one threat of arrest, and one photostrip. Not...

Brian | 4:32 PM | Booth Locations

$1 photobooth back on eBay

American Amusement Co. seems to be selling a color photo booth again. We reported on the sale of the booth in April, and the auction ended successfully with a winning price of $872.55, but for whatever reason, the booth...

Brian | 4:13 PM | In the News

Photobooth frames for sale

We have often lamented the lack of simple, properly-sized frames for photobooth strips. Someone could make a killing with a nice, clean frame that perfectly fits the traditional four-pose strip. So it was with some interest this week that...

Brian | 2:20 PM | In the News

The Sims' photobooth

June 14, 2005

The Sims 2: Nightlife, the new module for the popular Sims series, features a photobooth as part of its nightclub environment. The game, recently released for a variety of game consoles as well as Mac and PC computers, lets...

Brian | 5:18 PM | In the News

Photo-Me and the DS-21 in Boston

June 5, 2005

Photo-Me USA was represented at the SPREE Trade Show (Specialty Retail Entrepreneur Expo) in Boston this weekend, billed as an “exceptional showcase of exhibitors that ranges from manufacturers, wholesalers and turnkey concept companies to property managers, mall developers and retail...

Brian | 7:47 PM | Booth Locations

Photobooth at the Norton

June 3, 2005

The New Times of Broward and Palm Beach Counties alerts us to a photography exhibition called Site Seeing, opening tomorrow at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida. The exhibition will be accompanied by a photobooth where...

Brian | 11:37 AM | Booth Locations

Convention recap, welcome Boing Boingers

June 1, 2005

At the end of the day…the 7th International Photobooth Convention was a terrific success. From the dozens of people who stopped by over two days to take pictures in the booths to the artists who came from around the country...

Brian | 10:37 AM | Community