frequently asked questions

what is blu’s service area?

We are located in the Portland Metro area. We can travel to your event. There is a nominal travel fee for events beyond 25 miles from downtown Portland, OR.

how many booths do you have?

Currently, we have 1 booth. We plan to expand quickly!

what type of events do you service?

We can be there for any event, from weddings to bridal showers, Bat mitzvahs to Bar mitzvahs! We look forward to helping you celebrate with your guests at your next event.

what are the requirements of space for the booth?

We need at least a 10x10 square with accessible power.

can the booth be set up outside?

Yes! Please keep in mind that we need access to power. We need to be located on a flat, hard surface. Weather-dependent, the booth may need to be in a tented area. We can provide a canopy to protect the equipment and guests if needed.

how much set up / take down time is needed?

We will set up 90 minutes before the live event time. If the booth needs to be set up earlier than 90 minutes before booth opening, we must put it in idle status. Idle status means the booth is set up with signage that the photo booth will start at a particular time. Idle time is billed at $50 an hour.

can a customize my booth package?

Absolutely. We would be happy to build a quote for you. Please email us or press ‘book now’ at the top of the page.

what background options are there?

Our backdrop inventory is continually expanding. Please reach out to inquire about our current background inventory. Images to be added to our website soon!

what props are included?

Our prop inventory is continually expanding. Please reach out to inquire about our current prop inventory. Images to be added to our website soon!

If you are looking for custom props for your event, we have partnerships with luxury prop makers and can assist in making your dream a reality. We don't charge a fee to get custom props for your event; the cost of the props will be added to your final invoice. .

is a deposit required to reserve my date?

To hold your date, we require a deposit of 50% of the package price and a signed contract. If we hear from another client on the same date and you have not paid your deposit, we will give you a first right of refusal. Once notified of another inquiry, you have 5 days to pay a deposit, and then you will forgo the date.

how many prints are included with ‘limited prints’?

Limited prints in the Cobalt package include 250 prints.

do you have insurance?

Yes! We have insurance specific to photo-booth businesses. Please let us know if your venue requires to be added to our COI for your event.