Get to know our different types of photo books

By Photobox on 1 October 2024

We’ve made some changes to our products and website recently, so we want to make sure you’re fully up to date with our photo book range and all of the different formats. Have a look at our photo books below (so many to choose from) and discover your next creation.

You’re probably looking at all our photo books and thinking ‘Hey, these have new names’ and you’d be correct. We’ve done a bit of updating regarding our beloved photo books and wanted to make sure you’re in the know once you’re ready to create.

Our old VS new photo book names, explained

Here’s a simple overview of our old photo books with their brand new names – spot your favourites and start creating your masterpiece

Old photo book nameNew photo book name
Little moments book
Square (13.7cm x 13.7cm) 
Medium Square Softcover Photo Book (includes layflat)
14cm x 14cm
A4 Personalised Photo books – Standard Hardcover 
29cm x 22cm
Large Landscape Hardcover Photo Book
28cm x 21cm
A4 Portrait Photo Book – Standard Hardcover
21cm x 28cm
Large Portrait Hardcover Photo Book
21cm x 28cm
Square Photo Book – Softcover
21cm x 21cm
Large Softcover Square Photo Book
21cm x 21cm
Square Photo Books – Standard Hardcover
21cm x 21cm
Large Square Hardcover Photo Book
21cm x 21cm
Square Lay Flat Photo Books – Premium Hardcover 
21cm x 21cm 
Large Square Hardcover Photo Book (includes layflat)
22cm x 22cm
A4 Classic Photo Book – Standard Hardcover 
29cm x 22cm
Classic Window Cover Photo Book
28cm x 21cm 
Yearbook – Annual Photo Book
29cm x 22cm
Year Book Window Cover Photo Book
28cm x 21cm
Circle Window Cutout – Photo Book
29cm x 22cm
Circle Window Cover Photo Book 
28cm x 21cm
A4 Lay Flat Photo Books Premium Hardcover 
29cm x 22cm
Large Landscape Hardcover Photo Book (includes layflat) 
28cm x 21cm
A3 Lay Flat Photo Books – Premium Hardcover 
37cm x 28cm
XL Landscape Hardcover Photo Book (includes layflat)
39cm x 29cm 
Large Square Photo Books – Premium Hardcover
30cm x 30cm
XL Square Hardcover Photo Book (includes layflat)
30cm x 30cm 
Square Photo Books – Standard Hardcover
30cm x 30cm  
XL Square Hardcover Photo Book 
30cm x 30cm 
A5 Small Photo Book – Softcover
18cm x 14cm
Medium Landscape Softcover Photo Book
20cm x 15cm 

Our softcover photo books

Old photo book nameNew photo book nameWhy we love it
Little Moments Photo BookMedium Square Softcover Photo Book (includes layflat)
13.7cm x 13.7cm
A small book that holds big moments – the perfect gift for your special someone
Square Photo Book – SoftcoverLarge Square Softcover Photo Book
21cm x 21cm
A photo book big enough to fit all your holiday snaps, family selfies and everything in-between

Our hardcover photo books

Old photo book nameNew photo book nameWhy we love it
A4 Personalised Photo Book – StandardLarge Landscape Hardcover Photo Book
28cm x 21cm
A firm favourite photo book when it comes to showcasing your special moments
A4 Portrait Photo Book – StandardLarge Portrait Photo Book
21cm x 28cm
Portrait mode, activated. This book is perfect as a creative portfolio or for displaying the kids artwork
Large Square HardcoverLarge Square Photo Book
22cm x 22cm
Your social media snaps will look perfect in this square photo book
Square Lay Flat Photo Book – PremiumLarge Square Photo Book (includes layflat)
22cm x 22cm
When the photo book lays flat, gather your friends round to view your snaps in glorious detail
A4 Lay Flat Photo Book – PremiumLarge Landscape Hardcover Photo Book (includes layflat)
28cm x 21cm
Those scenic landscape shots you took on holiday? We’ve got the perfect place for them
A3 Lay Flat Photo Book – PremiumXL Landscape Photo Book (includes layflat)
39cm x 29cm
Big photo book means enough space to display those special day snaps, from weddings, anniversaries and graduations
Square Photo Book – Standard HardcoverXL Square Photo Book
30cm x 30cm
From your camera roll to the pages of this XL photo book, it’s time to get snap happy

Our window cover photo books

Old photo book nameNew photo book nameWhy we love it
A4 Classic Photo Book – StandardClassic Window Cover Photo Book
28cm x 21cm
A classic for a reason – this photo book is the perfect personalised gift
Yearbook – Annual Photo BookYear Book Window Cover Photo Book
28cm x 21cm
Oh how time flies – pop your yearly moments in this book and keep them forever
Circle Window Cutout – Photo BookCircle Window Cover Photo Book
28cm x 21cm
A twist on a classic – personalise as a special gift or a treat for yourself

So now you’ve seen the full range of photo books, which one will you pick? To get started, choose your photo book and use our editors to get creative. Choose from our many themes (they’re brand new and pre-designed by our team to help you craft a masterpiece in no time) or start from scratch and let your personality shine. Once you’re done, add it to your basket and ta-dah you’ve made a photo book, ready to gift. If you need more help, visit our FAQs page.