The Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ) is a non-profit organization that brings together journalists, data scientists, and visual storytellers from around the world to collaborate on investigative projects. Founded in 2019, CCIJ has spent five years building a global network of journalists and supporting critical investigative reporting.
The "Strive for Five" anniversary celebration marks CCIJ's 5-year milestone of fostering collaborative journalism across borders. This photobooth application is part of the celebration, allowing participants to capture and share their moments with a custom CCIJ anniversary frame.
This interactive web photobooth allows users to:
- Take photos through their webcam
- Apply the special CCIJ 5th anniversary frame
- Preview and retake photos
- Download or share their photos on social media
- Participate in the celebration virtually from anywhere in the world
- Built with Unity 2022.3 LTS
- WebGL platform for browser-based access
- Responsive design for desktop and mobile devices
- No installation required - runs in modern web browsers
- Unity 2022.3 LTS
- WebGL Build Support Module
- Modern web browser with webcam support
- Internet connection
- Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/[username]/CCIJPhotobooth.git- Open with Unity
- Use Unity Hub
- Open project with Unity 2022.3 LTS
- Ensure WebGL module is installed
- Project Structure
Assets/
└── __Project/
├── Scripts/ # C# scripts for photobooth functionality
├── Prefabs/ # UI and camera prefabs
├── Textures/ # Anniversary frame and UI elements
└── Scenes/ # Main photobooth scene
- Open in Unity 2022.3 LTS
- File → Build Settings
- Switch Platform to WebGL
- Configure WebGL settings
- Build and deploy to web server
- Access through web browser
- Allow camera permissions
- Position yourself in frame
- Capture photo
- Preview and retake if needed
- Share or download final photo
- Developed for CCIJ's 5th Anniversary
- Anniversary frame design by CCIJ creative team
- Built with Unity Technologies
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Note: This photobooth is part of CCIJ's "Strive for Five" anniversary celebration, showcasing five years of collaborative journalism and global impact in investigative reporting.