Below are some FAQ’s that you may have about the Airstream Photo Booth™. If you still have any questions after reading through the list below, feel free to shoot us an email at smile@airstreamphotobooth.com or call us at 512.614.4711 - we’re happy to help!
Q: What type of events do people rent the Airstream Photo Booth™ for?
A: Just about any type of fun gathering including weddings, birthday parties (both kids and adults), corporate events, proms, graduation parties, fraternity and sorority parties and bar/bat mitzvah’s.
Q: What do I get with your Photo Booth packages?
A: All packages include webhosting of your images, lots of fun party props, your images on a disc and a helpful attendant to keep things running smoothly. The Vintage Package also lets you choose your print theme and includes unlimited prints – so your guests can get in the photo booth as many times as they want!
Q: How does the Airstream Photo Booth™ work?
A: Using the Airstream Photo Booth™ is easy and fun
1) Select Your Props: You and your event guests select your props (included in all packages) right outside the airstream.
2) Enter The Photo Booth: Enter the photo booth through the front door of the airstream.
3) Touch Screen Display Menu: Start your photo booth session by using the touch-screen monitor to turn on the camera and start your photo booth session.
4) Start Hammin’ it Up: Sit on the vintage leather couch and you and your friends can start hamming it up for the camera!
5) Pick Up Your Print: If you’ve selected the Vintage Package, your print out will be ready within one minute of your photo booth session.
Q: Is the set-up and take-down time included in the rental fee?
A: Yes, this is included in the rental fee and will take place before and after your contracted hours.
Q: What areas of Texas do you service?
A: Have camper – will travel! While our main service area is the Austin metro and surrounding areas, we do travel to other cities in Texas. Contact us for an estimate on the travel surcharge for outlying areas.
Q: How do I reserve the Airstream Photo Booth for my event?
A: Easy – just shoot us a contact form with the information we need noted on the “Contact Us” page and we’ll check to make sure you’re date’s available. After that, we’ll send you the link to an online contract and a secure shopping cart to begin the online booking process. A $500 retainer is required to reserve the Airstream Photo Booth™ for your date and time slot with the balance due 30 days prior to your event date.
Q: Will the Airstream Photo Booth™ be allowed at my venue?
A: More than likely, the answer is “Yes” and we are already an approved vendor at most Austin and Texas Hill Country wedding venues. However, as a courtesy, we will obtain approval on your behalf directly with your venue once your contract and retainer is received.
Q: What is the best place for setting up the Airstream Photo Booth™ for a wedding reception or other type of event?
A: Most customers love to rent the Airstream Photo Booth™ not only for the photo booth activities but also as a cool backdrop for photos and to add character to their event. With this in mind, we recommend setting up the Airstream Photo Booth™ in a scenic outdoor location that is close to your reception or main party location.
Q: How does the Airstream Photo Booth(TM) get it’s electrical power for the photo booth operations?
A: The photo booth can either be powered by an A/C wall outlet if the Airstream is placed within 100 feet of the A/C outlet. If your set-up location is farther than 100 feet from the A/C outlet, we will use a gas-powered generator to operate the photo booth.
Q: What are the dimensions of the Airstream Photo Booth™?
A: The length is 20′ feet, the width is 8 feet and the height/clearance is 9 feet.
Q: How many people can fit in the Airstream Photo Booth at one time(TM)?
A: A whole lot! But for best photos, it’s best to limit your groupings to six or less.
Q: How long will it take for me to receive the digital files of the photo booth sessions from my event?
A: Your disc will be mailed to you and your online gallery will go live within one week of your event.
Q: Can you tell me more about the online photo hosting?
A: Your guests can view all the event photos and order prints and/or digital downloads for a nominal fee.
Q: What happens if it starts raining during my event?
A: Well, this is Texas so it probably won’t happen that often, but if it does, we have you well-covered! The large awning outside the airstream will keep your guests dry while they pick out their props and the inside is water tight. In the event of rain, our attendant will periodically bring batches of session prints inside and deliver them to guests so that your guests don’t have to wait in the rain for their print.
Q: OK, you’ve answered my question about rain, but what about the heat during Texas summers?
A: The vintage Airstream Photo Booth™ is cooled by modern technology – a in-room air conditioner, so you are assured that you and your guests will be comfortable even during the warmer summer months.
Q: Do you rent out the Airstream Photo Booth™ as a backdrop or prop for a portrait session?
A: Yes, we do offer this. Please contact us for pricing and availability for type of use.