Tools & Gear

Last updated: May 2026 Everything I use to run Hive Photo Booths and barrywong.me. I only list things I actually use. I’ll add affiliate links where available — if something is linked, I may earn a small commission at no cost to you. Photo Booth Hardware Mobibooth Aura My go-to for digital and drop-off activations. […]

Field Notes from Photo Booth Expo 2026

Photo Booth Expo can feel overwhelming if you’re just starting out. New gear, new software, new add-ons everywhere—and a lot of pressure to believe you need all of it. This year’s biggest takeaway was simpler than expected: classic photo booth experiences are coming back, but with a cleaner design and smarter execution. If you’re early […]

Why You Must Anchor Your Pricing for Conferences

A real lesson from a Microsoft multi-day activation Most photo booth owners underprice conferences—not because they’re bad at math, but because they price them like parties. This story is about how I approached pricing for a multi-day Microsoft conference, why anchoring mattered from the first conversation, and how that decision created room for higher revenue […]

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