Photobooth

A Photobooth web interface for Raspberry Pi and Windows.

Photobooth was initially developped by Andre Rinas, you can find his source here.

This is my personal Photobooth fork with some extras on top (more information can be found below).

😍 Features

• Works on Windows and Linux.
  • Under Windows digiCamControl by Duka Istvan can be used to control the camera and to take pictures.
  • Under Linux gPhoto2 is used to control the camera and to take pictures.
• Images are processed with GD.
• Photobooth caches all generated QR-Codes, Thumbnails and Prints.
• Standalone Gallery (localhost/gallery.php).
• Slideshow via Gallery or standalone Gallery (under localhost/slideshow).
• Settings can be changed via Admin Panel (under localhost/admin):
  • Multi-language support:
    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Greek
  • Login to protect Admin Panel and/or Start page can be enabled.
  • Gallery:
    • Order pictures in gallery ascending oder descending by picture age.
    • Hide the gallery.
  • Choose between date-formatted, numbered or random image names.
  • Choose an image filter after taking a picture.
  • QR-Code to allow downloading pictures from your Photobooth.
  • Pictures can be directly downloaded from the gallery.
  • Print feature.
    • Optional: Print a frame on your picture
    • Optional: Print text on your picture.
    • Optional: Print QR-Code on the right side of your picture.
  • Pictures can be sent via e-mail.
  • LivePreview (via device cam or from stream URL).
  • Event specific (e.g. wedding, birthday) config to show a symbol (e.g. heart) between some text on the start page.
  • Green screen keying (chroma keying).
  • Photo collage function: take 4 pictures in a row with or without interruption and let it generate a collage out of it.
  • Save pictures with a Polaroid effect.
  • Adjust take picture and print commands.
  • Adjust the style of Photobooth via admin panel.
  • And many more options to adjust and style Photobooth for your personal needs.

Extras on my personal fork

General changes:

• javascript transpiled to es5 to support older browsers (e.g. Safari 9)
• install-raspbian: use Apache2 webserver by default for a no-hassle setup
• added Slideshow option to Gallery
• standalone slideshow via localhost/slideshow
• access login via localhost/login instead localhost/login.php
• offline manual with settings explained under localhost/manual (andi34/photobooth#59)
• offline FAQ under localhost/manual/faq.html
• fix windows compatibility
• fix check for image filter
• performance improvement (andreknieriem/photobooth#226)
• Improved width of admin- and login-panel (partially andreknieriem/photobooth#221)
• general bug-fixes if device cam is used to take pictures (andreknieriem/photobooth#220)
• Remove unused resources/fonts/style.css
• language: use correkt ISO 639-1 Language Code for Greek
• Optimize picture size on result screen
• blue-gray color theme by default
• Admin panel: range slider and toggles
• Switch to simple-translator for translations, use english as fallback language if a translation is missing. This also gives the possibility to easily translate Photobooth. How to update or add translations?
• Add database name to picture name if database changed from default name
• Close opened picture if photo/collage is triggered
• Only take Photos via defined key if we aren't already

New Options:

• Option to disable the delete button (andreknieriem/photobooth#228)
• Show/Hide button to toggle fullscreen mode
• Option to keep original images in tmp folder
• Configurable image preview while post-processing
• Adjustable time a image is shown after capture
• Allow to rotate photo after taking
• Optional EXIF data preservation (disabled by default)
• define collage frame seperately (andi34/photobooth#63)
• event specific database: You can now rename the picture and email database via Admin panel. Only pictures inside the defined database are visible via gallery. (andi34/photobooth#61)
• Preview/Stream from device cam as background on start page (andi34/photobooth#58)
• Allow using a stream from URL at countdown for preview
• Allow to rotate preview from URL
• Show button bar inside gallery on bottom or on top of the image
• Auto reload Photobooth on error while taking a photo
• Allow to change permissons on picture
• qrHelp: define WiFi SSID used on QR via admin panel

📷 Screenshots

⚙️ Prerequisites

• gphoto2 installed, if used on a Raspberry for DSLR control
• digiCamControl, if used unter Windows for DSLR control
• NGINX, Lighttpd or Apache

🔧 Installation & Troubleshooting

Please follow the installation instructions in our Photobooth-Wiki to setup Photobooth.

If you're having trouble or questions please take a look at our FAQ before opening a new issue.

🌐 Browser support

Click here to find out if your Browser is supported.

🔍 Changelog

Please take a look at the changelog in our Photobooth Wiki.

🎉 Donation

If you like my work and like to keep me motivated you can buy me a coconut water:

🎓 Tutorial

Raspberry Pi Weddingphotobooth (german)

👏 Contributors and thanks to

• dimsemenov
• t0k4rt
• nihilor
• vrs01
• F4bsi
• got-x
• RaphaelKunis
• andi34
• Norman-Sch
• marcogracklauer
• dnks23
• tobiashaas
• Martin Kaiser-Kaplaner
• MoJou90
• Reinhard Reberning
• Steffen Musch
• flighter18
• thymon13
• vdubuk
• msmedien
• sualko
• rawbertp
• jacques42
• poldixd
• TheVaan
• Andreas Remdt
• philippselle
• Natalie Stroud
• jarettrude
• Andreas Remdt