PHOTO BOOTH FAQ’s Q: What is a: PHOTO BOOTH? A: Photo Booths are the best entertainment and allot of FUN for any event! Whether you are hosting a wedding reception, private party, bat/bar mitzvah, reunion, anniversary or even an outdoor picnic, your event will be remembered! With our photo booths you can choose between different layouts and with or without logo and/or event information printed on the strip. We even have double strips so your guest can put one strip in a memory book and take the other strip home. Q: What is a: MOBILE PHOTO BOOTH? (Mobile Photo Booth Available after February 2010.) A: Our Mobile Photo Booth is a service that provides a photo booth for your event in our 7'x12' custom trailer for outdoor and large venue events. The booth allows guests to take their pictures in a plush air conditioned "VIP Lounge" setting. This one-of-a-kind mobile photo booth that allows for setup in any environment with unlimited background options as well as vertical or horizontal output options; it's perfect for couples or groups of four to eight. Q: Why should we choose your booth? A: We think our photo booths are unique and stand above the competition. Here's why: Service, Service, Service, we have the best customer service around. From fast response to your inquiries, all the way to event day set up and takedown, you get the best from Extreme Photography Studios! Booth and Picture Quality, our booths have an attractive look and are designed for events. All of our photos are taken with a high-quality, professional grade Canon EOS digital camera. Free Downloading of Photos and DVD-ROM, in addition to receiving strips on the day of the event, your guests can download any of the pictures from our website for 90 days after the event. You will also receive a DVD-ROM with all of the photos to email to friends and relatives. Multiple Photo Booth Choices, our indoor event photo booth is portable and the perfect size to fit in any venue, yet it is spacious and can hold larger groups of 8-10. For outdoor events we offer our 7x12 . mobile photo booth, it can hold up to 12 people and can be moved into many configurations to suit your event. Fun, our mobile photo booth features in-booth and external music and all our photo booths come with fun props to enhance the experience at no extra charge. We can also offer LCD screens on the outside showing pictures being taken inside the photo booth to add even more excitement to your event! Price, we offer a very competitive value for your dollar and provide your guests with a fun, clean entertainment experience at your event. Q: Our event is on the second floor and the passenger elevator is quite small, can we still rent a photo booth? A: Yes. Our event photo booths are designed for portability, we deliver the booth in smaller sections and then our on-site attendant will set it up and stay for the duration of your event. Q: What are the dimensions of your photo booths? A: Our Photo Booth is 7' tall and fits just about anywhere. We recommend dedicating a 6' x 6' area for the photo booth. Q: Do you have any suggestions on choosing an area for the photo booths? A: We recommend that you try and position the photo booth as close to the action as possible. This has proven much better then in a different room away from the party where it is likely to be used less frequently by you and your guests. Our fully trained attendants will locate the booth in the best possible location to optimize lighting and guest traffic. We are always willing to visit your location with you to discuss the placement of your photo booth. Q: Does the photo booth need any special power hookup? A: The photo booth requires a regular household AC power. 120V AC and about 5Amp to operate. For our outdoor mobile photo booth trailer we can provide an external generator to operate the booth in a remote location for an extra fee. Q: Is the photo booth easy to use? A: Just touch the screen and you are ready to go. The navigation is extremely simple through the touch screen menus. Q: Do you provide props? A: Yes. For every booth rental we will provide fun props for the guests to use at no additional charge. Q: How many images can we take during our event? A: Take as many photos as you like just for one rental price. Realistically, you will be able to take about 40-50 images per hour. It all depends how long the guest will have "fun" inside the booth. After all it is all about having fun and good times! Q: How many photos can you print at my event? A: We take unlimited digital photos in the time allotted for your event. With our photo strip printing option we can typically print up to 50 double photo strips per hour -- this is as fast as people can get in and out of the booth! Our prints are FAST -- 16 seconds from your final picture to your print being ready! Q: How good is the quality on your pictures? A: We use high quality Sony printers using the best dye-sublimation technology. We print on archival quality paper from Sony that is photo lab quality and water and smudge resistant. These photos are a lasting reminder of your special event. Q: What happens if the booth stops working? A: Typically, our photo booths maintain a 100% uptime for you and your guests. From time to time, we need to do routine maintenance (restocking paper, etc). You will have a professional attendant from EPS present during the entire rental period to help your guests operate and enjoy their photo booth experience. Q: Do you offer big screen projection or large plasma screens? A: Yes, we can connect to a big screen projector or plasma for an additional charge adding to the crowds viewing pleasure. Q: Can we have our guests create a memory photo album? A: Yes! We can provide all the supplies to build one of a kind memory book/album and the guests will do the rest. The guests will have fun building your album from the time they arrive and progress with time. Q: Do we have to wait for the photo strips to come out before taking another one? A: No, you just keep jumping back in with your friends or colleagues and hit the button. The photo booth will keep up with you. Q: Can we have a special message displayed on our photo strips? A: Absolutely. We have a variety of options available, including placing messages on the top, bottom, middle, or sides of a strip. In addition, we can change the number of shots (3 or 4) if you so desire. Q: Can we choose color or B&W prints? A: Yes. You are free to choose from Color or B&W before the start of your event. All pictures will be saved in color and can be reprinted in either Color or B&W at a later time. Q: Can I order extra reprints of a DVD or images from my event? A: Additional DVD-ROMS with all of the pictures from your event are $50 each. Once the images are uploaded to our website, we allow you and your guest to download and print at home for free! What happens if the booth stops working? Typically, our photo booths maintain a 100% uptime for you and your guests. From time to time, we need to do routine maintenance (restocking paper, etc). Can you print a message or company logo on the strips? Absolutely. We have a variety of options available, including placing messages on the top, bottom, middle, or sides of a strip. In addition, we can change the number of shots (3 or 4) if you so desire. Contact us today to discuss options for your event! Q: What unique ideas have you seen? A: Lots of brides are providing scrapbooks for their guests to place their photos in and write fun notes to the bride and groom. Incorporating photo strips into wedding favors such as; coasters, ornaments and thank you notes have recently become a great addition to favors as well as the entertainment. With company parties, you can auction off crazy photos of the executives or make "fake" laminated ID tags with humorous statistics. Photo booths are also being used for unique "ice breakers" at company functions/meetings. Q: Is a deposit required to reserve a photo booth for my date? A: We require a 50% deposit to formally book your date; this ensures that a booth will be held for your event. Q: When is the final payment due? A: We require final payment 7 days prior to the event date. If full payment has not been received by the due date, additional charges may apply. Q: Do you have a cancellation fee? A: All cancellations will forfeit the deposit. If a cancellation is received within 7 days of the photo date and we are unable to replace the booking on that day and time, then all payments will be forfeited since we would have held equipment, committed staff and turned down other job opportunities. Q: Do you charge extra for setup and teardown time? A: No. If you have hired us for 4 hours and your event goes until 10 P.M., our photo booth will be completely set up and ready to go no later than 6 P.M. If you require additional time, we charge $150 per hour for overtime. Furthermore, if you require the booth to be set up by 4pm but not running till 6pm, we charge a modest $25 per hour for idle time. So this example would cost an extra $50. Q: Where do you deliver and is there any delivery cost? A: Our delivery is free within a 20 mile radius of downtown Fort Worth or a 20 mile radius of downtown Dallas. We will deliver anywhere in Texas for a nominal charge.