Flip snapshots or video clips automatically in Photo Booth
12/17/2011
In Photo Booth, to flip snapshots or video clips automatically when you take them, choose Edit> Auto Flip New Items.
Remove a custom backdrop from Photo Booth
12/06/2011
In Photo Booth, to remove a custom backdrop movie or image from the User Backdrop effects pane, click the effect to select it, then press Delete.
Move through the Effects browser in Photo Booth
10/25/2011
In Photo Booth on a Mac with a Multi-Touch trackpad, do a 2-finger swipe to move forward or backward through the Effects browser.
Use a custom backdrop in Photo Booth
10/17/2011
In Photo Booth, to use a custom backdrop, click the Effects button until you reach the User Backdrop pane, then drag a picture or movie into an empty frame.
Turn off the screen flash in Photo Booth
09/07/2011
In Photo Booth, to always have the flash be turned off when taking photos, do Camera> Enable Screen Flash and remove the checkmark.
Change the origin of distortion effects in Photo Booth
11/13/2010
When using distortion effects such as Twirl, Light Tunnel, Squeeze or Dent in Photo Booth, click and drag in the effect's preview window to change its origin.
Flip a snapshot in Photo Booth
08/25/2010
In Photo Booth, to flip a snapshot, select the thumbnail of one or more snapshots then choose Edit> Flip Photo, or Edit> Flip Selected Photos.
Take photos in Photo Booth without the flash
08/11/2010
To temporarily disable the "flash" when taking a photo with Photo Booth, press and hold the Shift key while clicking the Shutter button.
Quickly select an effect in Photo Booth
07/02/2010
When previewing effects in Photo Booth, press 1 through 9 on your keyboard to quickly select an effect then press Escape to go back.
Take a photo immediately in Photo Booth
05/07/2010
In Photo Booth, to immediately take a photo, without waiting for the countdown timer, press the Option key while clicking the Shutter button.
Quickly jump to the first or last photo in Photo Booth
03/29/2010
In Photo Booth, click a thumbnail photo then hit Command+left arrow to jump to the first photo taken or Command+right arrow to jump to the last.
Navigate quickly in Photo Booth
01/03/2010
In Photo Booth, hit Command+left arrow to jump to the first photo in the thumbnails, or Command+right arrow to jump to the last.
