Classic Photo Booth Rental

Printed Experience

Classic booth styling with instant keepsakes.

The Classic Photo Booth is built for weddings, parties, and corporate events that want a polished setup, fast prints, and a booth guests immediately understand how to use.

From $850 for a 3-hour package. Includes booth, attendant, backdrop, props, unlimited 2x6 prints, custom print template, and the post-event digital gallery.

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Packages

Starting packages

Travel, custom branding, specialty output, staffing, and add-ons can shift the final quote.

3 Hour

Starting at $850

Classic booth rental, black backdrop, props, personalized photo print template, 2x6" 3-image photo strip prints, a digital gallery following your event, and an attendant on site for setup, tear down, and the duration of the event to assist guests using the booth.

5 Hour

Starting at $1,150

Above, plus premium backdrop selection

8 Hour

Starting at $1,350

Above, plus live slideshow on site

Why teams book the Classic booth

This booth is the straightforward choice when you want reliable output, quick guest throughput, and high-quality prints that people actually take home.

Instant prints

Guests leave with physical keepsakes in seconds instead of waiting for a gallery after the event.

Custom templates

Print layouts can be tailored to your event branding, colors, and format preferences.

Professional image quality

The setup is designed to deliver clean lighting, sharp photos, and a finished look that feels premium.

Simple for guests

The interaction is familiar and fast, which keeps lines moving and participation high.

Best fit

Weddings with guestbook or print-strip goals

Corporate events that need branded print takeaways

Private parties with high guest volume

Any event that wants a timeless booth look

Need digital-first sharing instead? See The Social Photo Booth.

Gallery

A closer look at the setup

Group of guests holding Halloween props at corporate photo booth with bat backdrop

Group of friends in formal attire smiling together at Classic Photo Booth corporate event

Group laughing at rustic wood backdrop with string lights at Classic Photo Booth

Classic Upgrade

Influencer Glam

If the event wants the Classic booth with a more polished black-and-white glam finish, upgraded 4x6 prints, and cleaner portrait lighting, the Influencer package is the right extension of this booth.

Classic base

Keeps the familiar booth flow and print-first structure guests already understand.

Glam output

Adds stylized black-and-white treatment and more flattering settings for a higher-end look.

Dedicated package

See The Influencer Glam Booth for the full package positioning.

Where It Works Best

Recent venues and event types booking the Classic booth

The Classic booth shows up most often at events where guests want a physical keepsake, where the venue has a defined footprint, and where the host wants the booth to feel built-in instead of like a tech demo. Examples of recent booking patterns:

Hotel ballroom weddings

Wedding receptions at venues like the State Room in Boston, the Fairmont Olympic in Seattle, the Bushnell in Hartford, and the Hotel Fort Des Moines book the Classic booth as a guestbook-replacement: guests sign the back of a strip and drop it into a memory book the attendant manages on site.

Corporate holiday parties

Year-end company parties at venues like the Seattle Aquarium, the Boston Public Library, and the State Room consistently book Classic plus a branded strip template carrying the company logo, year, and event hashtag. The print becomes the takeaway the team posts on internal Slack the next morning.

Nonprofit fundraisers and galas

Annual galas and benefit dinners book the Classic booth with sponsor logos integrated into the print template — a small but visible piece of donor recognition without disrupting the program flow.

Milestone birthdays and bar / bat mitzvahs

Multi-generation events lean on the Classic booth because the interaction is familiar to grandparents and obvious to teenagers — there is no app to download or QR code to scan.

Compared To Other PBPC Booths

When Classic is the right call vs. another format

If the event wants…	Book…	Why
Printed keepsakes guests take home	Classic	Strip prints, fast cadence, attendant-run.
Higher-end portrait look with 4x6 prints	Influencer Glam	Same booth, glam lighting, single-image 4x6 output.
Digital-first sharing, no prints	Social	SMS/email/AirDrop delivery instead of paper.
Roaming photographer feel, not a stationary booth	Freeform	Attendant moves through the room, no fixed footprint.
Motion video for brand activations	Orbit 360	360 platform with video output for social reshare.

FAQ

Common booking questions

Guests step into the open-air enclosure, pose for a three-shot sequence triggered from a touchscreen, and a 2x6 inch photo strip prints to a tray on the side of the booth within roughly ten seconds. An on-site attendant manages the queue, swaps paper and ribbon when needed, and helps guests who have not used a booth before. Every photo is also saved to a digital gallery delivered to the client a few days after the event, so the printed strips guests take home are duplicated as high-resolution files for the host.

Yes. The print template — overlays, color treatment, monogram, logo lockup, hashtag, and event date — is built to match the wedding design system, sponsor brand kit, or corporate event campaign. PBPC's design team handles the template artwork ahead of the event and confirms a proof with the client before printing starts. Branded prints are the same price as the standard template; they are part of the base package.

Yes. Every Classic booking includes an on-site attendant for setup, the full event window, and tear down. The attendant arrives roughly 90 minutes before the booth opens, runs a test print, manages the prop table and guest flow during service, restocks media (paper and ink ribbons) between waves, and packs out at the end of the event. The attendant is not an optional add-on — it is part of the line item and is the reason printed booths typically run smoothly even at events with 250+ guests.

Unlimited prints during the rental window. The booth runs at roughly 90 to 120 guests per hour at a steady pace, so a 3-hour event typically produces 270 to 360 strips, and a 5-hour event lands closer to 400 to 500 strips depending on how busy the floor is. PBPC stocks paper and ribbon for at least 600 prints per booking and brings overflow stock for high-volume events. There is no per-print surcharge.

The Classic package prints 2x6 inch strips with three photos plus the custom footer. If the event wants single-image 4x6 prints (one large portrait per print instead of a three-shot strip), that is an upgrade and is more commonly bundled with the Influencer Glam package, which is the same booth hardware with a different print output and lighting treatment. Either format can be configured — most weddings book strips, most corporate events that want a takeaway card book 4x6.

A 10x10 foot floor footprint with an 8-foot ceiling clearance is the standard ask. The booth itself occupies a 6-foot frontage with a 7-foot depth including the backdrop, and the prop table plus guest queue area lives in the remaining space. The setup needs one standard 120V outlet within 25 feet of the booth and a flat, level surface. PBPC's attendant brings power cabling, gaff tape, and an extension reel as part of the rig.

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"We hired Photo Booth for our daughter's wedding, after reviewing the available options. We were really happy with the great communication, seamless setup, and how great the staff person was overseeing the Booth. Honestly, it was so easy and effortless on our..."

— Ellen Renfroe, Massachusetts wedding