Tent Boy: The Pop-Up Portrait Studio Quick Start Guide

Turn a 10×10 canopy into a portable portrait studio!

Ever wondered if you could take your photography business directly to potential customers instead of waiting for them to find you?

That's exactly what I set out to do.

I'm the photographer behind OR Portraits, and I turned a simple pop-up canopy into a portable portrait studio offering affordable five-minute photo sessions at local markets.

Along the way, I learned a few things about equipment, lighting, attracting customers, managing sessions, and what happens when you try to squeeze an entire photography studio into 100 square feet.

Now I'm sharing that experience with you!

What's Inside?

This 31-page illustrated PDF guide covers:

• Canopy Setup & Layout: How I arrange my backdrop, lights, props, and customer registration area inside a 10×10 space.
• Equipment & Lighting: The gear I actually use, lighting diagrams, and alternatives for photographers working with smaller budgets.
• Pricing & Marketing: How I structure my five-minute sessions, promote market appearances, and introduce customers to my photography business.
• Customer Experience: My process for registration, payments, photo selection, and gallery delivery.
• Market Day Preparation: Setting up, breaking down, dealing with weather, and learning from things that don't go according to plan.
• Printable Checklists: Equipment packing, market morning preparation, and a handy five-minute photography shot list.
• Bonus Posing Guides: Illustrated posing references for individuals, couples, families, and pets!

🎁EXTRA BONUS: Customizable Photoshop Flyer Templates!

Real Experience. Real Equipment. A Few Questionable Jokes.

This isn't a get-rich-quick scheme or a promise that you'll make thousands of dollars every weekend.

It's a practical look at how I built and operate my own pop-up portrait studio, including actual experiences, challenges, expenses, and lessons learned.

You don't need the most expensive camera or the fanciest equipment. You need photography skills, a workable plan, and the willingness to try something different.

Introductory Price: Just $9.99!

Get your copy and start planning your own pop-up portrait studio.

Digital PDF download. No physical product or photography equipment included. This guide assumes basic photography knowledge. Business results are not guaranteed.

A Tent Boy Production | Created by OR Portraits