Lygon STREET Photobooth
Our momento maker, at home on Melbourne’s famous Lygon Street.
LYGON STREET Photobooth
Address: Inside Lygon Court, 380 Lygon St, Carlton VIC
Hours: 7 days, 7 am–12 am
Payment: Card only
Model: 22 (1980)
A classic Lygon Street ritual - the photobooth you visit before or after pasta, gelato or a late screening at Cinema Nova.
Tucked inside Lygon Court, stop in on a date night, squeeze in after a movie, or add one more strip to the fridge collection. In the heart of Carlton’s food and cinema street, making it a natural part of any visit to Lygon Street.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Most booths accept card and cost $8, while the Flinders Street booth remains coin-only at $8.
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Between 3.5 - 4 minutes.
Each strip needs a developing cycle - just like a tiny darkroom inside the machine. -
Every Metro Auto Photo photobooth uses traditional wet-lab chemical processing on light sensitive paper, not digital printers.
This is why the strips last forever and have that special look and feel that only analogue processes provide. -
Comfortably: 2–3
Squeezed in : 4–5
Record: 7 -
Depending on the booth:
Card only on most locations
Coin only at Flinders Street
Card + Coins at The Curtin
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Yes! We love seeing them.
Tag @metro.auto.photo or send strips to our Flinders Street Archive account. -
Not without prior permission.
Our photobooths are for personal use only. Any commercial photography, filming, brand campaigns, advertising, music videos, editorial shoots, or paid content etc must be approved by Metro Auto Photo in advance.We love collaborating, but commercial use needs to be planned properly and permissions granted.
To enquire, get in touch via our Hire & Commercial Enquiriespage.
The Shop
From everyday totes to the Auto-Photo book documenting Alan Adler’s remarkable archive, our merch collection celebrates the people and history behind Melbourne’s real photobooths.
