Case Studies
Purpose built photo and video experiences for marketing activations, product launches, conferences, and internal brand events. Every experience is designed to capture attention, encourage sharing, and extend your brand’s presence beyond the event. Based in San Francisco with service across Sacramento, Los Angeles, and nationwide.
Where authentic engagement, smart data capture, and high impact brand experiences come together.
At One, Two, Smile! Photobooth, our case studies show how we partner with brands, companies, and planners to turn events into intentional photo and video experiences. Each case study breaks down the strategy behind the setup, the goals of the event, and how our team executed an experience that supported brand visibility, guest engagement, and real results. This is where you can see how thoughtful planning, creative execution, and on site expertise come together to elevate an event beyond entertainment and into impact.
San Jose Sharks NHL Draft
Open Air Photo Booth Activation
The San Jose Sharks hosted a free NHL Draft Night event at the SAP Center, welcoming both longtime fans and first time attendees. Guests received a complimentary bobblehead and had the opportunity to purchase additional Sharks merchandise and gear. The event featured interactive activities including shark riding, cornhole, and a live stream of the 2023 NHL Draft, creating an engaging atmosphere that brought fans together around the excitement of draft night.
lucid motors year end celebration
Background Removal & Ballon Dome Activation
The Lucid Motors end of year celebration was a strong success, with our Background Removal photo experience and Balloon Dome experience playing a key role in the overall activation. The experience helped Lucid connect with their employees while reinforcing brand values through an engaging and thoughtfully designed environment.
makers mark nba all-star weekend
360 Booth Activation
When a legacy bourbon brand like Maker’s Mark activated at NBA All Star Weekend in San Francisco, expectations were high. The goal was to create a memorable, content driven brand moment at an exclusive event that would impress attendees, spark real time sharing, and leave a lasting digital footprint.
xtool us brand launch experience
Vogue Booth Activation
The xTool U.S. launch event was created to introduce the brand’s advanced laser technology to the American market while generating excitement around innovation and creativity. Hosted in a modern, high energy setting, the experience brought together makers, media, influencers, and industry leaders for an evening focused on discovery, connection, and celebration.
Showcasing tequila herradura & tde's reason album release party
Digital Booth Activation
Brown-Forman partnered with our Los Angeles team to create an engaging event that highlighted Tequila Herradura while celebrating the release of singer Reason TDE’s latest album, Porches. The experience brought together music, culture, and brand storytelling in a setting designed to connect with guests in a meaningful way.
Roots Community Health’s Back-to-School Fair in Oakland
Balloon Dome Activation
One, Two, Smile! Photobooth brought the Balloon Dome experience to Roots Community Health’s Back-to-School Health & Resource Fair in Oakland.
Held outdoors at the Parker Community Resource Center, the four-hour event brought community resources, fun activities and an interactive photo experience together in one East Oakland gathering.
The arts, beats & lyrics presented by jack daniel's tennessee honey
360 Booth Activation
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey hosted a multi city event series called Arts, Beats & Lyrics. The experience highlighted and supported urban visionary artists and musicians who embody shared values of authenticity, creativity, and individuality, bringing culture, music, and art together through immersive live events.
Planning a branded concert or corporate event? Send us your date, venue and creative brief.
San Francisco, California
Verizon Concerts in the City
Client and Event – Complex booked One, Two, Smile! Photobooth for Verizon 5G Home Internet Concerts in the City on August 10, 2025.
Venue and City – Charmaine’s, San Francisco.
Event type – Branded concert event and photo activation.
Experience– One, Two, Smile! provided a custom photo booth experience with printed and digital photos.
Objective – Support the concert atmosphere with a photo experience that stayed consistent with the brand. The One, Two, Smile! team reported keeping the flow moving and the energy up.
Setup – A photo booth with a custom digital display and photo templates. Event images show the booth and guests participating.
Branding and customization – One, Two, Smile! produced a custom booth display to match the brand and provided event photo templates. The supplied sample features Verizon and Concerts in the City branding.
Guest Journey – Guests posed for photos and received branded prints and digital copies as keepsakes from the event.
Duration – 3 hours booked, 7–10 p.m. PDT.
Launching a store or product? Send us your event date, venue, and featured product details.
San Francisco, California
Logitech Experience Store Launch
Open Air Photo Booth Activation
Client and Event – Logitech Experience Store launch and ribbon cutting. One, Two, Smile! provided the photo booth experience. Another similar event was produced at a later date for shoppers.
Venue and City – Logitech Experience Store, 100 Stockton Street, San Francisco.
Event Type – Store launch & ribbon cutting and customer appreciation day.
Experience – An open-air photo booth experience with Logitech’s giant mouse as the featured object.
Objective – Amplify the launch energy and generate photo content for attendees. This was the stated purpose, not a measured increase in engagement.
Setup – One, Two, Smile! supplied and operated the open-air booth. Logitech supplied the giant mouse. The same setup was used for the December 18 customer visit.
Branding and Customization – The featured giant mouse connected the photos to Logitech’s product experience. Additionally One, Two, Smile! created templates, displays and branding.
Guest Journey – Attendees posed with the giant mouse and received printed and digital photos.
Duration – 2 hours booked, 5–7 p.m. PST.
Planning a group AI photo experience? Send us your date, venue, and creative brief.
San Francisco, California
Grammarly The Scenic Route
Client and Event – Grammarly hired us for The Scenic Route A Rooftop Happy Hour.
Venue and City – Shelby’s Rooftop, San Francisco.
Event Type – Private corporate rooftop happy hour during INBOUND.
Experience – An AI photo booth that combined multiple attendees into a single generated image with printed and digital outputs.
Objective – Provide an interactive photo activity for the happy hour with guests featured as race care drivers
Setup – One, Two, Smile! provided the AI photo booth experience. Custom prompts were made. The supplied sample shows three people combined in a racing-themed AI scene.
Branding and Customization – The sample carries The Scenic Route name, hashtag, and brand logos.
Guest Journey – Attendees appeared together in AI-generated photos and received prints and digital copies. The One, Two, Smile! team reported that guests especially enjoyed the ability to combine multiple people and fast wait time to receive their AI photos.
Duration – 3 hours booked, 6–9 p.m. PDT.
Planning a sports promotion or corporate party? Send us your date, venue, and featured experience.
San Bruno, California
Youtube NFL Sunday Ticket Party
Open Air Photo Booth Activation
Client and Event – YouTube NFL Sunday Ticket Party where One, Two, Smile! provided the photo experience.
Venue and City – YouTube HQ, 901 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno
Event Type – NFL Sunday Ticket promotional party.
Experience – An open-air photo booth experience featuring the Lombardi Trophy, with custom 4 × 6 printed keepsakes.
Objective – Give attendees a keepsake with the trophy and build excitement for NFL Sunday Ticket and streaming through YouTube TV.
Setup – One, Two, Smile! provided the photo booth experience. The event planner supplied the trophy, which served as the photo focal point.
Branding and Customization – One, Two, Smile! created the custom 4 × 6 photo template. The supplied example combines three images with NFL Sunday Ticket and YouTube branding.
Guest Journey – Attendees posed with the trophy and received custom 4 × 6 prints. Digital delivery has not been confirmed.
Duration – 1.5 hours booked, 4–5:30 p.m. PDT
Additional brand activations currenlty underway
Our team continues to expand and update our case studies to highlight the brands that trust us to deliver photo and video experiences for marketing activations, product launches, conferences, and internal brand events.
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Corporate Event Services
Our corporate event experiences cover a wide range of different photo and video experiences for you to explore.
Below you will find a selection of the different types of corporate events and brand activations where one of our photo and video experiences would be a perfect way to represent your brand and help you achieve your goals.
Your brand deserves more than another logo slap.
We create experiences that guests interact with, share, and remember.
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