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Darkroom Booth Quick Start Guide
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Activate Your Software:
- Enter your contact information to activate Darkroom Booth.
- Create a New Event:
- Go to Create New Event and name it (e.g., Demo).
- Edit Print Template:
- Select a three-pose template with a logo.
- Double-click the photo box to update it for three images and adjust proportions to 8×10.
- Add your logo graphic by clicking Add Artwork and positioning it.
- Save the template with a unique name for easy identification.
- Edit Screen Template:
- Go to Edit and adjust countdown text size, color, and position.
- Add a new button for sepia effects and configure its command.
- Update the preview to match the template changes.
- Change the background color to match the theme and save as a new template.
- Camera Setup:
- Connect your camera and refresh the camera list in the software.
- Switch to manual or program settings depending on your needs.
- Test the live view to confirm camera functionality.
- Add and Configure Printer:
- Go to Global Settings and click Add Printer.
- Select your printer from the list or add it as a Windows printer.
- Verify the media type (e.g., 4×6) and ensure the printer is detected correctly.
- Start the Booth:
- Go back to your event settings and start the booth to test functionality.
- Try different effects (e.g., sepia, black and white) for photos.
- Confirm printouts are correct.
- Save and Reprint:
- Access saved prints in the Prints tab.
- Reprint or save images to a flash drive as needed.
- Green Screen Troubleshooting:
- Ensure proper green screen setup to avoid unwanted patterns.
- Adjust white balance for better background removal.
- Use templates without green screen elements if no green screen is available.
- Best Practices:
- Add new options one at a time and test thoroughly before use.
- Ensure all foundational settings are correct before adding advanced features.
Thank you for choosing Darkroom Booth! For more resources, visit our knowledge base. Enjoy capturing memorable moments!