Jason Whaley is an industry leader and innovator in the photo booth and experiential marketing space, with more than a decade of hands-on experience building premium, guest-first activations. As the founder of Smash Booth Interactive Photo Studios, he has helped redefine what modern photo booths can be, delivering high-end experiences for weddings, corporate events, brand activations, and national conventions. His work has been trusted by major brands, high-profile clients, and event professionals who value both creativity and flawless execution.
Beyond his work in the field, Jason is the co-host of ProBooth Talk, the first, and one of the industry’s most respected podcasts, where he openly shares insights on business strategy, operations, technology, and the realities of running a successful photo booth company. Known for his transparency, high standards, and commitment to elevating the industry as a whole, Jason is a widely recognized advocate and mentor within the photo booth community. His contributions have earned multiple industry awards and honors, and his influence continues to shape the evolution and professionalism of the photo booth industry.