Amoeba Music provides authentic black-and-white photochemical photo booth sessions in San Francisco, California, United States, preserving classic analog darkroom chemistry. Confirmed analog photobooth at iconic music store
Opening hours for Amoeba Music: Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Amoeba Music
OperationalSan Francisco
Amoeba Music is listed as operational in San Francisco, California, United States. Black and white strips, cash only.
Location & directions
1855 Haight St, San Francisco, California, United States
37.76895, -122.45265
Telemetry
- Format
- B&WAnalog
- Hours today
- 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Payment
- Cash Only
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Knowledge base
Frequently asked questions about Amoeba Music
Is the photo booth at Amoeba Music still working?
Yes, as far as we know. We last checked on Dec 3, 2025. If you turn up and it's out of order, tap "Report an issue" on this page so the next person doesn't waste a trip.
How much is a strip at Amoeba Music, and can I pay by card?
The price is posted on the machine. Cash only — bring coins or small notes. Most analog booths in this range run a few pounds, euros or dollars a strip.
Is Amoeba Music a real film photo booth or a digital one?
Real film. Prints are black-and-white, developed with real chemistry inside the machine, so expect to wait a few minutes for the strip to drop.
Do I need to book, or can I just walk up to Amoeba Music?
Just walk up. It's a coin-op booth, not a hire service — no booking, no attendant. If the venue is open, the booth is on.
How many photos do you get at Amoeba Music, and how long does it take?
One strip of four shots in black and white. The machine takes the four in quick succession, then develops the strip on the spot — usually three to five minutes before it drops into the slot.
What time can I use the booth at Amoeba Music?
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM every day. The booth is inside the venue, so those are the hours that matter.
How do I get to Amoeba Music?
It's at 1855 Haight St, San Francisco, California. Use the map above for transit, walking or driving directions from wherever you are.
Can I get into Amoeba Music with a wheelchair or a pram?
We haven't checked access at this venue. Classic booths have a fixed bench and a curtain, so the booth itself is a tight fit; the venue's own access is the thing to ask them about.
What if the booth at Amoeba Music is out of order when I get there?
It happens — these machines are decades old. Scroll to "Nearest booths" in San Francisco for the closest alternative, and tap "Report an issue" so we can flag it for everyone else.
When was Amoeba Music last checked?
Dec 3, 2025, by us. If you've been more recently, mark it visited on this page — that's how we keep listings honest.
About
Confirmed analog photobooth at iconic music store
Hours
Monday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Verification
- Status
- Operational
- Last checked
- Dec 3, 2025
- Source
- SF Bay Area Ground Truth
- Classification
- Analog
- Listing updated
- May 18, 2026
- Photo signals
- 1


