Question 1

What is foto foto?

Accepted Answer

foto foto turns your camera roll into a printed hardcover photo book. You send the photos, we pick the good ones and design every spread, then mail the finished book to you. Portrait hardcover, 24 pages, from €30.

Question 2

How do I make a photo book?

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Three steps. Add your photos, we build a first draft in seconds, then you pick what stays and order. No design skills needed.

Question 3

What's the easiest way to make a photo book?

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This one. Add your photos and get a finished-looking book back in seconds, then change anything you like.

Question 4

Do I need an account to start?

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No. Start building right away. You only sign in when you want to save your book or order it.

Question 5

Can I save my book and finish it later?

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Yes. Your book stays saved for as long as you want, until you delete it.

Question 6

What can I make my book on?

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Any phone, tablet, or computer with a browser. Nothing to install.

Question 7

Does the book design itself?

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Almost. Add your photos and we build a first layout in a few seconds. From there you choose what goes in and rearrange anything.

Question 8

How do you decide which photos go in?

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You do. We trim near-duplicate shots and lay the rest out, then hand you a selection screen where you pick what makes the book.

Question 9

Can I change what the layout did?

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Quite a bit. Shuffle the photos, reorder pages, swap layouts. Every change can be undone.

Question 10

What happens to photos that don't make it in?

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They wait on your selection screen. Nothing is thrown away, so you can add any of them back whenever you want.

Question 11

Do you remove duplicate photos?

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Yes. We trim near-identical shots so you don't get ten of the same moment. What stays is your call.

Question 12

How long does it take to build my book?

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A few seconds. Then you spend your time on the fun part, choosing what stays.

Question 13

How do I get high-res photos off my iPhone?

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Nothing to prepare. Open fotofoto.app on your phone and pick straight from your camera roll. If your originals live in iCloud, your phone downloads the full-size versions while you wait.

Question 14

How do I get my photos from iCloud?

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Your full-size photos sit in iCloud and download on demand. Here's how to send the originals, not the small previews.

Question 15

How do I get my photos from Google Photos?

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Google Photos hands off your originals in a few taps. Here's the cleanest way to get them into your book.

Question 16

How do I get my photos off my computer?

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Upload straight from your laptop. Here's how, including where to find the full-size originals.

Question 17

Do you support iPhone (HEIC) photos?

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Yes. Add them straight from your phone and we handle the format.

Question 18

Do my photos need to be high resolution?

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Most phone photos are plenty. We print each one at the best quality it allows, so reach for the originals where you can. Very small or screenshotted images can look soft once printed.

Question 19

How many photos do I need?

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At least 24. A book starts at 24 pages, so 24 photos is the minimum to fill one. Add up to 1,000 and pick your favourites on the selection screen.

Question 20

Can I change the layout?

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We lay out a first draft, and you shuffle it from there.

Question 21

Can I change the cover?

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Yes. Pick your cover photo and choose from our cover designs. The rest follows from there.

Question 22

Can I add or remove pages?

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Yes. A book runs from 24 to 300 pages. Add spreads for more room, or trim it back.

Question 23

What paper is the book printed on?

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200gsm gloss pages inside a matte-laminated hardcover.

Question 24

How big is the book?

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8.5 by 11 inches (22 by 28 cm), portrait. Big enough to give your photos room, light enough to pass around.

Question 25

How many pages does it have?

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From 24 pages up to 300.

Question 26

Can I get a digital or PDF version?

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Not right now. Every foto foto is a printed book.

Question 27

Can I see or share my book before ordering?

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Yes. Preview the whole book as you build it, and share a private link before you order.

Question 28

How much does a book cost?

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Books start at 30 EUR for 24 pages. Extra pages cost a little more each. Shipping depends on where you are.

Question 29

How can I pay?

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iDEAL, card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex), Klarna, Bancontact, and EPS. The options for your country show at checkout.

Question 30

Can I use a discount code?

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Yes. Add it at checkout. We hand out codes now and then.

Question 31

Can I order more than one?

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Yes. Each one is printed to order, so order as many as you like.

Question 32

Can I change or cancel after I order?

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Once you order, your book goes straight to print, so it can't be changed. Give it a careful look before you order.

Question 33

How long does it take?

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A few seconds to build a first draft, a few minutes to make it yours. Then it's made to order and ships in one to two weeks.

Question 34

Where do you ship?

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We ship to more than 30 countries across Europe, North America, and beyond. Costs start at 7 EUR, and you'll see your exact rate at checkout.

Question 35

Can I get it faster?

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We don't offer rush shipping yet. If you need it sooner, email us and we'll see what we can do.

Question 36

Can I track my order?

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Yes. You'll get a tracking link by email once your book ships.

Question 37

Can I order my book again later?

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Yes. Your book stays saved, so order another copy any time. Handy for sending one to family.

Question 38

Do you have a satisfaction guarantee?

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Yes. If you're not happy with your book, tell us and we'll make it right or refund you.

Question 39

What if something's wrong with my book?

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If your book arrives with a printing or manufacturing defect, email us within 30 days with a photo and we'll reprint it or refund you. Each book is custom-made, so give yours a careful look before ordering.

Question 40

Can I send a book as a gift?

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We don't have gift options built in yet. If you'd like to send one as a gift, email us and we'll help you sort it out.

Question 41

Do you keep my photos?

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Only to make your book. We don't sell them or use them for anything else.

Question 42

Do you use my photos to train AI?

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No. Your photos make your book and nothing else. They're never sent to third-party AI providers.

Question 43

How long do you keep my photos?

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For as long as you keep your book. Delete your book or your account and they're gone.

Question 44

Can I see or delete my data?

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Yes. View, download, or delete your data any time, in line with GDPR. Email us and we'll handle it.

Question 45

What cookies do you use?

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Only the ones needed to sign you in and keep the site secure. No analytics, no ad tracking.

Question 46

Who can see my book?

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Your book is private. Only people you share the link with can see it. We feature some books on our site, and only with your okay.

Question 47

Where are the books printed?

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In Germany, carefully, one book at a time.

Question 48

How do I reach you?

Accepted Answer

Email fotofoto@nternet.company. We read everything.

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