Guides
Practical guides to review QC photos, request exchanges and decide GL or RL.
How to Review QC Photos Step by Step (2026 Guide)
A complete method to review QC photos from Kakobuy, CNFans and other agents: what to check first, how to zoom in, which defects matter and when to ask for more.
5 min · Updated 2026-10-23
GL or RL: What It Means and How to Decide on Your QC Photos
What GL (green light) and RL (red light) mean on QC photos, clear rules to decide between them, examples by type of defect and what to do after each decision.
5 min · Updated 2026-10-23
How to Ask Your Agent for Extra Photos and Measurements
Which extra QC photos to ask for by product, how to request flat measurements, what to write in English and Chinese, and where to send it. Copy-ready templates.
5 min · Updated 2026-10-23
How to Return or Exchange an Item at Your Agent’s Warehouse
How to return or exchange an item with Kakobuy, CNFans and other agents when QC photos show a problem: deadlines, costs, what to write and what can’t go back.
5 min · Updated 2026-10-24
Why Items Look Different in QC Photos vs the Store Photos
Why colour, shape or size look different in QC photos than in seller photos: lighting, editing, angles and folding, and how to tell when it’s a real problem.
5 min · Updated 2026-10-23
Minor QC Defects You Can Fix at Home (No Need for an RL)
Loose threads, glue spots, creases, factory smell and other QC photo flaws you can fix at home in minutes. When to accept, and when to ask for an exchange.
5 min · Updated 2026-10-23