Thursday, August 30, 2012

Photo kiosks

On KEN P.D. SNYDECAST #178: Advise And Dissent Ken and Dana talk briefly about photo kiosks!

The main variety of photo booths were Fotomat:
 Ken mentions the one in Back to the Future, that was Fotomat's competitor Fox Photo:


They were simply a small store with one employee where film was dropped off for developing and later picked up.

These were located in mall parking lots and required very little land.

After digital cameras replaced film camera some of these kiosks have been converted.

Here's a drive thru chapel:
 A cigarette stand:

And a snow cone stand:

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