Get Started

Welcome to Shootstack, the platform for photographers to share and deliver your photoshoots.

This is your guide to getting started with Shootstack. In this guide we will show you how to setup your account, create and share your first gallery.

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Create your account

Visit the Website and click on Sign Up, fill in your details, and create your account. Check your email for verification.

Once your email is verified, you'll be guided through an onboarding process to set up your account and preferences.

Home screen

On the home screen, you can navigate through different sections, including Collections for managing your photos, Sent for viewing shared galleries, My Reviews for checking feedback, Branding for customizing your brand, and Account for managing your details.

Branding Setup

Next, set up your branding. Here you can start uploading your logo, watermark, pick your own color palettes, add your social accounts and more.

Create your first collection

To create your first collection, go to Collections and click Add.

Next, upload your photos by selecting Add and dragging them into the upload field. After the upload is complete, you can view, delete, and sort your photos as you prefer.

Setup the gallery

After you uploaded your photos, it's time to set up your gallery. Click on the Galleries tab next to Photo Sets to access all the gallery settings.

To learn more about all the gallery settings, click here!

View your gallery

Before sending your gallery, take a moment to view how it looks. Click on the option to view your gallery.

You will see a Cloudflare screen, which is a security measure designed to protect against web scrapers and spam bots, ensuring your gallery remains secure.

Send your gallery

Once you have completed the setup of the gallery and you're satisfied with the appearance, you can send it to your client. Click on the send button in the top right corner. This creates a nicely designed email you can send to you clients.

In the email, fill in the recipient's address and the subject line. You will see the selected cover photo displayed and you can write the email. If you have set a password or download PIN, it will automatically be included in the email.

Congratulations! You've successfully created and shared your first gallery. For more detailed guides on specific workflows, check out all our guides.