FOTOBOKS
FOTOBOKS is a Danish company operating analog photo booths in Scandinavia. Founded in 2014, FOTOBOKS continues the tradition of chemical photo booth photography with restored vintage machines, focusing on cultural spaces and creative communities.
Company History
FOTOBOKS was founded in Copenhagen in 2014, inspired by the analog photo booth revival pioneered by Fotoautomat Berlin. The founders sought to bring authentic analog photo booth experiences to Scandinavian countries.
The company sources and restores vintage photo booths from across Europe, adapting them for Scandinavian locations. FOTOBOKS machines are found in bookstores, cafes, cultural centers, and music venues throughout Copenhagen, Oslo, and Stockholm.
FOTOBOKS emphasizes the social and cultural aspects of analog photography, positioning their booths as community gathering points rather than mere commercial services.
Notable Models
Restored European Vintage
1970s-1980s original machines
Restored vintage booths with original chemical processing.
Cultural Impact
FOTOBOKS has become part of Copenhagen's creative culture scene, with machines in iconic cultural spaces.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Status
- Active
- Legal Name
- FOTOBOKS ApS
- Total Machines
- 12
- Operating Countries
- 3
Geographic Presence
Industry Relationships
- Competitors
- Photomaton (Scandinavia)Photo-Me (Norway)
Technical Specifications
- Machine Types
- Restored analog boothsChemical processing
- Photo Formats
- • Classic 4-photo strip• Black and white
- Processing Types
- • Silver gelatin chemistry