How Photo Capture Works
The capture flow is what your guests experience when they step up to the booth. It's designed to be dead simple — tap, smile, done. Here's what happens behind the scenes.Few readersConfiguring Countdown Timers
Timing is everything — especially in a photo booth. Too fast and guests look like deer in headlights. Too slow and the line starts to back up. ALIVE lets you dial in the perfect pace.Few readersMirroring / Flipping the Image
When guests look at themselves on screen, they expect to see a mirror image — raise your right hand, the "you" on screen raises the right hand too. But the actual captured photo might need to be flippFew readersRequire Tap to Start vs Auto-Start
Should guests tap the screen to begin, or should the booth start capturing automatically? ALIVE gives you both options.Few readersSelecting a Camera (Front / Back)
Your iPad has two cameras and ALIVE lets you choose which one to use. The right choice depends on your setup.Few readersAdjusting Aspect Ratio
The aspect ratio controls the shape of your captured photos. Getting this right ensures your photos look great in your template and print without awkward cropping.Few readers360 Capture Mode
Want to offer something extra? ALIVE's 360 capture mode will let you create spinning, 360-degree photo experiences — the kind that go viral on social media.Few readersDSLR & External Camera Integration
Want sharper photos with that unmistakable professional look? ALIVE supports connecting external DSLR and mirrorless cameras — giving you full control over image quality straight from the booth.Few readers
