What is a Photobox?

We're not like other photobooths, and we have the receipts to prove it.

What is a Photobox?
How does it Work?
  • Curio is a compact, self-contained photo booth that prints thermal receipt-style photos on the spot — think instant, tactile, retro-cool prints that guests keep as a physical memento. It's designed to blend into your event rather than dominate it, and it's completely self-service so your guests just walk up and use it.
  • Most rental photo booths are bulky, tent-style setups that feel corporate. Curio is a handcrafted wooden enclosure with a clean, minimal look. The thermal printing style gives photos a distinctive, lo-fi aesthetic that people genuinely love. No ink cartridges, no glossy 4×6 prints, no awkward booths to work around.
  • It's as simple as it gets. Guests walk up to the booth, tap the screen to start, and the camera captures their photo. Within seconds, the booth prints a thermal strip they can take with them. No app to download, no account to create — just show up and print.
  • The black-and-white thermal aesthetic is intentionally vintage and tactile. Guests tend to love the character of it. You can also add a custom overlay (like a logo, event name, or decorative border) so every print is branded to your event.

Hi, we're Cami and Josiah

Curio Photo is a photo booth rental company based in Omaha, Nebraska, owned and operated by Josiah and Cami Gerdes. We started Curio because we believe great moments deserve to be captured — and handed back to you on the spot. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, or a backyard party, we bring a professional setup, a personal touch, and prints your guests will actually keep. We're a small team that cares about the details, so you don't have to.

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