Why QR codes are effective
QR codes provide a fast and familiar way for guests to access an upload page using their phone camera.
Advantages over links or messaging apps
QR codes reduce friction by:
- Removing the need to type URLs
- Avoiding messaging app compression
- Centralising all uploads in one place
Solutions like PixelParty use QR codes to streamline event photo collection.
Summary
QR codes are widely used for event photo collection because they are simple, accessible, and familiar to most guests.