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First communion

Every First Communion photo — from the whole family, in one gallery

The church, the candles, the party afterwards — put a QR code on the tables and let relatives add all their photos to one shared album.

Create a gallery — free, in a minute

First Communion coverage has a specific gap: the ceremony itself is the part parents miss. Many parishes restrict movement and flash during the liturgy, so you stay in your pew — meaning the photographs of your child receiving the sacrament are taken by whoever happened to be sitting at the right angle, usually a relative three rows back. The professional, if there is one, is usually working the group portraits outside afterwards rather than the ceremony.

A shared gallery is how those pews get pooled. Everyone scans the same QR code and adds what they took, from the church and from the party afterwards, without an app or an account. There is a second thing worth knowing: a Communion is a shared ceremony, so photos of other families' children will land in your album. Moderation lets you review uploads before anyone else sees them, and you can delete anything that should not have been shared.

Updated 25 August 2026

A First Communion gathers the whole family, and everyone photographs it from their own pew and their own table. A First Communion photo gallery brings those scattered shots together: relatives scan one QR code and upload straight from their phones, so the ceremony and the celebration end up in a single album you keep.

There is nothing to install and no account to create, so godparents and grandparents join in as easily as anyone else. Print the QR code on the table cards or the invitations, and after the day download the full-resolution set as one ZIP.

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No app to install

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No sign-up for guests

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Metadata stripped for privacy

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One-click ZIP download

How does it work?

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Create a gallery

Enter the event name and your email. You get a printable QR code and a dashboard link.

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Guests scan & upload

QR code on the table or on screen. Uploading works in the phone's browser.

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Download everything

A shared online gallery + the full set as a one-click ZIP download.

Frequently asked questions

Can we collect photos from both the church and the party?

Yes — guests upload throughout the day, so the ceremony and the reception land in the same shared gallery.

Do older relatives need an app?

No. They point the phone camera at the QR code and a simple upload page opens in the browser — no app, no account.

Can I approve photos before they appear?

Yes, turn on moderation and every photo waits for your approval before the rest of the family sees it.

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Every First Communion photo — from the whole family, in one gallery

Create a gallery — free, in a minute