DIY Raspberry Pi Photo Booth Build

Professional looking Photo Booth built right at home with a Raspberry Pi 3B.
Prints to a portable Canon Selphy 1300 printer
Uploads photos automatically to a Dropbox account
Download photos via a QR code to your phone.
Very customisable!!!

Uses opensource software called Pibooth.

00:00 - Intro
00:24 - Parts I Used
09:19 - Software Install
23:48 - Optional Plugin Install
30:04 - Software Configuration
48:08 - Hardware Setup
1:03:44 - Putting it all Together
1:11:11 - The Final Product

****Pibooth Links here:
Documentation: https://documentation.pibooth.org/en/...
Github: https://github.com/pibooth/pibooth

****Plugins I used:
Picture Template: https://pypi.org/project/pibooth-pict...
Sound Effects: https://pypi.org/project/pibooth-soun...
Dropbox: https://pypi.org/project/pibooth-drop...
QR Code: https://pypi.org/project/pibooth-qrcode/
NeoPixel Ring: https://github.com/peteoheat/pibooth-...

****Link to download my NeoPixel Ring Diffuser STL Files:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:663...

****Commands I ran:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get full-upgrade
sudo apt-get install libsdl2-*
sudo apt-get install cups libcups2-dev
sudo usermod -a -G lpadmin pibooth
sudo pip3 install pibooth[printer]
sudo apt-get install python3-opencv
sudo nano /boot/config.txt
Add the following at the bottom of the file:
dtoverlay=gpio-shutdown
Save file

To remotely edit cups config run:
sudo nano /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
Put a hash in front of "Listen localhost:631"
Add a new line "Port 631"
Add "Allow @local" Under the following headings:
"# Restrict access to the server..."
"# Restrict access to the admin pages..."
"# Restrict access to configuration files..."
Save file
-Run "/etc/init.d/cups restart" to apply changes or wait until the next restart

To enable Camera:
sudo raspi-config
Go to interface options then Legacy camera and enable
Reboot

After enabling camera I lost my 1024 x 600 resolution. To fix:
sudo nano /boot/config.txt
Add the following at the bottom of the file:
hdmi_cvt=1024 600 60 3 0 0 0
Save file
Reboot
Change resolution for both display and headless in display settings:
Display need to be at 1024x600
Headless at 1280x1024
Reboot

Update GPU memory:
sudo raspi-config
Select Performance Options
Select GPU Memory
Change to 192
Save changes
Reboot

Default plugin Install:
pip install pibooth-picture-template
pip install pibooth-sound-effects
pip install pibooth-dropbox
pip install pibooth-qrcode

NeoPixel Ring Plugin Config file:
Change "num_pixels =" to 16
Change "time_between_pixels = raw_time_between_pixels" from 1.75 to 1
Save file
-sudo pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-neopixel-spi
Edit pibooth.config file
Find the line "# Path to custom plugin(s) not installed with pip (list of quoted paths accepted)"
Add "plugins = CustomPlugins/pibooth_neopixel_spi.py"
Save file

Additional config changed in "pibooth.config" file
footer_text2 = "{date.day}/{date.month}/{date.year}"
resolution = (3280, 2464)
debounce_delay = 0.1
template = picture-template2.xml
Under "[QRCODE]" heading:
prefix_url = {url}