Collecting your wedding photos has never been easier.
Lense is a simple and fun way to collect photos from your wedding guests by using our digital disposable camera app. A digital album is created of your guests moments.
Best The Guest Photo Sharing Alternative in 2024
The Guest photo sharing app is retiring. Lense is an alternative which is a fun and easy way to collect wedding photos from guests.
Unique way to capture memories
No Downloads Required
For Android & iOS
How does it work?
Lense offers similar (and more!) functionality to The Guest Photo Sharing, and can be the perfect replacement. Here's how it works:
- Guests scan a wedding QR code with their smartphone.
- A disposable camera pops up (without downloading an app).
- Guests can now take pictures or upload them to the shared album. Nobody can see them yet!
- The next day: all pictures reveal. Everyone can look back on the day by viewing the shared photo album.
Easily capture every moment of your event
Guests will be able to take pictures using our disposable camera app as well as upload them from their camera simply by scanning a QR code. No app downloads necessary.
No hassle for your guests
Guests will be able to take pictures using our disposable camera app as well as upload them from their camera simply by scanning a QR code. No app downloads necessary.
Printable QR code
Instant disposable camera
No app downloads
Why choose Lense?
"If you are looking for a way to capture your guest's perspectives and easily collect photos, then we think you'll love Lense's Disposable Camera app."
💍
Nathalie L.
2024 bride
A disposable camera right on guests lockscreen
Experience the fun of delayed album revealing
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Step 1
Create your wedding
Creating an event is very simple. Download the Lense app and set up a new event. Customize the event by choosing a personal cover photo to make it stand out and reflect the theme of your event. Once you've created your event, you're ready to share it.
It only takes 2 minutes to set up your event!
Step 2
Display and share your unique QR code
Display the QR anywhere you want (put on tables, on a TV or projector) or simply share the link on WhatsApp/iMessage/SMS etc. Once they scan the unique QR code, your guests can instantly access the disposable camera and start capturing their own photos.
Guests don't need to download any app to take pictures!
Step 3
Enjoy the captured moments
Once your event is over, all the photos captured by your guests will automatically be added to the event album. You and your guests can then enjoy browsing through all the captured moments, reliving the memories.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about The Guest app alternative Lense
Why is The Guest app stopping?
The official website states that the decision is attributed to several factors, including reduced overall usage and recent App Store restrictions. While the precise cause remains unspecified, it appears that The Knot, the company managing the app, is choosing to concentrate on their more beneficial products.
When will The Guest app stop?
The Guest website announces that starting from October 12, 2022, new event creation will no longer be possible due to the retirement of The Guest app. However, downloading photos from past events will remain available until June 2024.
Why should I use Lense?
Using disposable cameras at your wedding can be a fun and creative way to capture the memories of your special day. It can add a unique and personal touch to your photos while encouraging your guests to be present and engaged in the moment.
How do guests access the Lense camera?
Guests simply scan the QR code provided by Lense. It opens the Lense camera on their phone. There's no need to download any apps for your guests.
Can guests save or share their photos?
Yes, after the event, guests can save or share their favorite photos with family and friends.
Can I delete photos before anyone sees them?
Yes, the host has the ability to delete any photos that are deemed unsuitable or inappropriate before they become available for viewing. We also have filters that prevent inappropriate photo's from being visible.