Category: LumaBooth for iPad

Sharing Status Improvements

You can now export shares outside of the app including phone numbers, emails that shares were sent to.

The sharing status details now takes up the full width of the screen to show more information.

Share Single Photos Using LumaShare

When using LumaShare, you can now share the individual photos as well.

Overlay Size Warning

When choosing an overlay, if it is an incorrect size, a warning will appear with correct size of the overlay.

Printing Notification

There is now a new customizable printing notification after guest chooses to print. The word printing can be modified under Settings, Printing.

Multiple Licenses

If you are running more than two booths using LumaBooth, you now have the option to purchase additional licenses at fotoShare Cloud.

 Bug Fixes and Tweaks

This update also:

• Fixes blurry thumbnails on the LumaShare app.
• Fixes boomerang crashing for specific iPad models.
• Fixes videos recording without audio on specific iPad models.
• Fixes rare sharing issue where shares were not sent if there was an issue with a previous share.
• Automatically reconnects to previously configured DNP printer when the app starts.
• Properly resets white balance when using manual camera settings.
• With iOS 13, Apple modified the AirDrop function. Please see our support article how-to optimize AirDrop sharing.

Square GIFs and Boomerangs

You can now capture square GIFs and Boomerangs (Settings, Capture, Gif/Boomerang, Rectangle/Square). During the countdown preview, guests will see a square preview so they know how to position themselves.

Crop liveview to match photo placeholder size

During the countdown preview, guests will now see a  black overlay over parts of the photo that will not be used in the template so they know how to position themselves.

Bug Fixes & Tweaks

This update also:

• Sorts events in event list by date created.
• Fixes UI issues with iPad OS (iOS 13).
• Fixes import template issues in iOS 13.
• Fixes boomerang crashes on some iPads.
• Fix multiple prints when using DNP WPS Pro.
• Supports the latest LumaShare version.
• Has a redesigned user interface for choosing a green screen background which now appears after the session type is chosen by the guest.

 

Share to Instagram

Allow guests to send a customized email to themselves that will include their session, ready to post to Instagram.

Choose Number of Print Copies

Allow guests to choose the number of copies to print on the sharing screen.

Max Prints Per Event

Set the number of prints that can be printed per event. Once max prints has been reached the print button will be removed from the sharing screen. Settings > Print Setup.

Disable GIF with Print

Disable the GIF creation when taking a Print session. Settings > Capture Settings.

Customize Email and SMS Text

Customize the text and directions guests see when sharing using e-mail and SMS.

Longer Boomerang

Added option to create a boomerang that’s up to 3 seconds long. Previously this was limited to 1 second. (Settings > Capture Settings – set from 1000 ms to 3000 ms)

Recommended Green Screen Background Size

The recommended background size for green screen will now display under backgrounds in Green Screen Settings. This is because the background size varies on the iPad and will you know the correct size to use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bug Fixes & Tweaks

• Fix for video overlay showing incorrectly in email.
• Fix for iOS QR Code Reader unable to scan QR code.
• Larger radio buttons for multiple choice survey answers.
• Added secondary color to control the start screen capture buttons separately from the rest of the buttons that guests see.
• Fix for some green screen backgrounds flipped upside down.
• Speed up green screen processing.
• Restart start screen animation after 30s of being idle on start screen.
• Improve quality of virtual attendant animations.
• Minor bug fixes for surveys.
• Remove Google+ from sharing e-mails a service has been discontinued.

New & Improved Interface

Introducing the new and improved LumaBooth interface redesigned to look beautiful and functional for you and your guests. Access all settings using the top menu drop down or navigate through settings using the bottom navigation bar. Fully customize each event.

Multiple Events and Cloud Synch

Create multiple events ahead of time each with their own custom settings. You can start a brand new event or duplicate an existing event to copy it’s settings. This allows you to prepare for multiple events ahead of time and to create a new event based on the settings on a previous one.

Your events and all their settings including print layout, welcome screen sharing settings are also stored to the cloud and will synch to LumaBooth on your other iPads. This allows you to remotely configure events as well as synchronize event settings to multiple iPads at one event.

SMS Keypad

Use the new numeric keypad to enter in phone numbers when guests share via SMS. The background color is the same as the Welcome Screen Background Color setting.

Welcome Screen Customization

Customize the welcome screen and preview it in real time. Choose the theme color and background color that will be applied throughout the guest experience.

Syncing Events

Event settings and print layouts can be synced with other iPads when connected to the internet. Create the event and customize all settings on one iPad then open LumaBooth on the second iPad (Make sure you’re logged in with the same account) and the the saved events will appear on the second iPad.

GIF Resolution

Increased GIF and Boomerang resolution to 720×960.

Layout Sizes

Added 2×6, 5×7 and square layouts. Use the new layouts to easily create photo strips and Instagram ready photos.

iPad Pro 11 and 12.9

LumaBooth will fill the entire screen on the new iPad Pro 11 and 12.9.

Virtual Attendant

Create an interactive booth experience using the new Virtual Attendant which adds the option to play pre-loaded and custom videos/audio at different points of the guest’s session.

  

Video

Guests can now also record video. You have the option to customize the final video by adding a pre-roll, post-roll, and overlay which are automatically added to the guests’ video.

Remove Facebook Upload to Profile Page

The ability to share to a Facebook Wall has been removed due to changes in Facebook’s privacy policies.

Bug Fixes

• Fix for GIF overlay stretching.
• Fix for exported dslrBooth templates showing white when imported into LumaBooth.
• Fix for survey answers and questions erasing when number of questions was greater than five.

Beauty Filter

Use the beauty filter to smooth skin and remove blemishes. Turn it on under Settings and it’ll work in the background on all captured photos.

Integration with fotoshare iPad App

Let guests view and share photos, prints and GIFs on another iPad using our companion fotoShare iPad app.

Green Screen Processing

Option to speed up green screen processing.

Printing to DNP WPS Pro

Improved stability when printing to DNP WPS Pro.

Survey with GIFs and Boomerang

Survey function now available for GIFs and boomerangs.

GIF and Boomerang Processing

Speed up GIF and boomerang processing time.

Survey and Data Collection

Add survey questions for guests to answer after their photos are taken. In the print layout screen you can add the guests answers to the template.

Increase length of mp4 files

mp4 files will now be a minimum of 3 seconds to allow for posting to social media such as Instagram and Facebook.

Bug Fixes:

• Clicking outside of the start screen text boxes will now save the text entered