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Autophoto in New York, New York
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Photobooths used to be ubiquitous, found anywhere people gathered – dance clubs, roller rinks, amusement parks, arcades – but they’ve faded from public view now that everyone carries a digital camera in their pocket. However, there is a contingent of individuals committed to the art of the analog, and that includes the proprietors of Autophoto, a museum dedicated to the history of the photobooth. Step inside this small storefront on Orchard Street and you’ll find a bevy of vintage analog photobooths in working order, though with one slight modern tweak: they can accept credit cards, and a p...
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