Abstract: A photograph booth for providing a hologram of a human subject positioned inside the booth in facing relationship to a holographic sheet film on which the hologram of the subject is to be recorded. The booth comprises a Q-switched laser source for generating a pulsed laser beam having a coherence length of at least about one meter and a pulse duration of about 20 to about 100b nanoseconds, and a sheet film holder for supporting the holographic sheet film in a plane facing the subject.