[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":221},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-\u002Fclients-and-projects\u002Fupload-photos":3,"surround-\u002Fclients-and-projects\u002Fupload-photos":215},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"category":204,"description":205,"extension":206,"meta":207,"navigation":208,"order":209,"path":210,"seo":211,"stem":212,"updated":213,"__hash__":214},"docs\u002Fclients-and-projects\u002Fupload-photos.md","Upload photos",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":194},"minimark",[9,13,18,69,76,83,87,98,106,112,116,135,138,142,149,153,163,171,175],[10,11,12],"p",{},"Photos are uploaded into projects. You can upload from the project page itself, or start from the Workspace or client page and pick the destination as you go.",[14,15,17],"h2",{"id":16},"upload-into-a-project","Upload into a project",[19,20,21,25,37,44,55,62],"ol",{},[22,23,24],"li",{},"Open the project.",[22,26,27,28,32,33,36],{},"Drag your photos anywhere onto the page, or click ",[29,30,31],"strong",{},"Add Photos"," (or press ",[29,34,35],{},"Shift+N",").",[22,38,39,40,43],{},"If you used the button, click ",[29,41,42],{},"Select Images"," to browse for files. The modal shows a preview of the first few photos and the total upload size.",[22,45,46,47,50,51,54],{},"Choose which ",[29,48,49],{},"Section"," the photos land in, and optionally a ",[29,52,53],{},"Watermark"," to apply to all of them.",[22,56,57,58,61],{},"Tick ",[29,59,60],{},"Prevent duplicates"," if you want files that match an existing photo's name to be skipped.",[22,63,64,65,68],{},"Click ",[29,66,67],{},"Upload",".",[10,70,71,72,75],{},"To target a specific section directly, click the ",[29,73,74],{},"Upload to Section"," icon next to that section's title.",[10,77,78],{},[79,80],"img",{"alt":81,"src":82},"The Add Photos modal with queued photos","\u002Fimages\u002Fhelp\u002Fclients-and-projects\u002Fadd-photos-modal.webp",[14,84,86],{"id":85},"supported-formats","Supported formats",[10,88,89,90,93,94,97],{},"Studio photo uploads accept ",[29,91,92],{},"PNG, JPG and GIF"," images up to ",[29,95,96],{},"100 MB"," each. Anything else in your selection is skipped, and a message tells you how many files were left out.",[10,99,100,101,68],{},"Video and audio aren't uploaded into galleries; they go into your website through the website builder's media block, which is available on paid plans. See ",[102,103,105],"a",{"href":104},"\u002Fwebsite-builder\u002Ftext-image-and-media-blocks","Text, image and media blocks",[107,108,109],"blockquote",{},[10,110,111],{},"RAW files aren't supported. Export your edits to JPG before uploading.",[14,113,115],{"id":114},"upload-progress","Upload progress",[10,117,118,119,122,123,126,127,130,131,134],{},"Uploads run a few files at a time in the background, and you can keep working anywhere in the app while they finish. The progress indicator tracks each file through ",[29,120,121],{},"Preparing",", ",[29,124,125],{},"Uploading"," and ",[29,128,129],{},"Complete","; a file that fails shows ",[29,132,133],{},"Error"," without stopping the rest of the batch. After upload, Afterify processes each photo into the web sizes your gallery serves, so a photo may show as processing for a few moments before its thumbnail appears.",[10,136,137],{},"If this is the project's (or client's) first upload, the first photo in the batch automatically becomes its cover.",[14,139,141],{"id":140},"exif-data","EXIF data",[10,143,144,145,148],{},"Afterify reads EXIF data from each photo at upload: camera make and model, lens, exposure, aperture, ISO, focal length and capture time. Open any photo and expand ",[29,146,147],{},"Advanced"," in the Image Details panel to see it.",[14,150,152],{"id":151},"storage-and-limits","Storage and limits",[10,154,155,156,159,160,68],{},"Every upload counts against your plan's storage, shown on the Studio Workspace with an ",[29,157,158],{},"Upgrade"," link on the Free plan. If a batch would push you past your storage or photo limit, Afterify stops admitting new files; uploads already in flight finish, and you'll see a message about the limit. 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