Photos, seating, guest books: your questions answered
The Fotelya team ·
Direct answers to the questions people ask while planning a wedding or a party, with the date of the last update and the source behind every number.
Sending and sharing photos and videos
- How many photos can you send on WhatsApp at once?Up to 100 photos or videos per send: that is the limit given by WhatsApp's help center, on phones and on the web version. To share more, you repeat the operation.
- How many photos can you send in one email?Only a handful. Gmail and Outlook.com limit a message to 25 MB, attachments included. A 12-megapixel smartphone photo weighs about 2 to 3 MB in the iPhone's HEIC format…
- How do you send a video that is too large?Send a link, not an attachment. Gmail and Outlook.com stop at 25 MB per message, while a transfer service takes far larger files: 3 GB on WeTransfer's free plan, 50 GB on…
- Do QR codes expire?A static QR code has no expiry date: it contains the address or text itself, with no middleman, and works as long as it stays readable.
Tables and seating
- How many people fit at a round or rectangular table?A 60-inch (150 cm) round table seats 8 people comfortably, a 72-inch (180 cm) round seats 10, and a 6-foot (180 cm) rectangular table seats 6.
- When should you do your wedding seating chart?Start a draft as RSVPs come in, then finalize the chart one to two weeks before the wedding, once you have the final headcount: that is when most couples do it, according…
What to write
- What should you write in a wedding guest book?A good message has three parts: a feeling or a memory you share with the couple, a wish for their future, then your name, plus how you know them if they don't know you…
- What should you write on a wedding welcome sign?Three things are enough: your names, the wedding date and a short line of welcome, such as “Welcome to our wedding”.
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