Booth Option 01 · Open Air
The booth that pulls a crowd in on its own
No curtain, no coaxing. An open rig with a proper backdrop draws guests in because it looks good from across the room, not because someone's chasing them with a clipboard.
Open Air Photo Booth — On Location
Most people don't refuse a photo — they refuse an awkward one. The open air booth strips out the barrier: no curtain to duck behind, no queue hidden in a corner. Guests see the lighting, see the backdrop, see three friends already laughing mid-shot, and that's the whole pitch.
It runs on a professional DSLR body rather than a webcam or tablet camera, so the files that land on your gallery hold up printed, framed or posted at full size. Pair that with continuous studio lighting and the shots stay consistent from the first guest at 6pm to the last one at midnight.
What's Included
Standard on every open air photo booth booking
Instant delivery
Every capture lands on the guest's phone in seconds via SMS, AirDrop or a QR code — no waiting at the printer to see if it worked.
Unlimited prints
Strips print on the spot for the length of your hire, with no cap on sessions or guest headcount.
GIFs and boomerangs
Alongside stills, guests can pull an animated GIF or boomerang built for sharing straight to a story.
An attendant, not just an operator
One of our team runs the booth for the full booking — swapping props, queueing shots, keeping the line moving.
Branded overlays
Strips, prints and digital shares can carry a monogram, corporate logo or event date as standard.
Backdrop and prop styling
Choose from our backdrop range or brief us on a colour scheme; props are curated to match, not dumped in a box.
Best suited to
- Weddings and engagements
- Milestone birthdays
- Corporate events and brand activations
- School formals
Why It Works
The case for the open air photo booth, beyond the spec sheet
Draws its own crowd
Visibility from across the room means the booth promotes itself — nobody has to be talked into joining the queue.
Doubles as decor
A styled backdrop becomes part of the room's visual identity, not a rented add-on bolted into a corner.
Every guest gets a takeaway
Unlimited prints mean nobody misses out because the line got long at 9pm.
Scales with corporate goals
Branded overlays turn casual photos into trackable brand impressions at expos and launches.
What You'll Actually Get
Sample captures from an open air photo booth session
Six of the shot types every open air photo booth booking produces — strips, GIFs and the rest are pulled from your own event, not a stock library.
Group Shot
Print Keepsake
Prop Moment
Guest Reaction
Backdrop Wide
Fun Portrait
Indicative capture styles for the open air photo booth — your event gallery is built from your own session, not stock photography.
My guests absolutely loved this experience… I will definitely be booking for future events!
Sarah — Birthday PartyCoverage
Booked across Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane
Every open air photo booth booking travels with the same insured, attended standard, wherever it lands on the map.
Frequently Asked
About the Open Air Photo Booth
How much space does the open air booth need? — expand answer
A clear run of roughly 3m by 3m works for the rig, backdrop and a small queuing area. Tighter venues are usually still workable — tell us the room when you enquire and we'll confirm on the spot.
Can we get a second copy of every print? — expand answer
Yes — unlimited reprints are standard, so a couple can each walk away with their own strip from the same session.
Do you supply the backdrop, or can we bring our own? — expand answer
We bring a backdrop from our range as standard, and we're glad to work with a styled backdrop you've sourced yourself if it suits your theme better.
Check availability
Tell us a little about your event and we'll get back to you with availability and the best booth option for your celebration.