public ActionResult Create(PhotoViewModel PhotoViewModel, IEnumerable <HttpPostedFileBase> files) { PhotoManager photoManager = new PhotoManager(); if (!ModelState.IsValid) { return(View(PhotoViewModel)); } if (files.Count() == 0 || files.FirstOrDefault() == null) { ViewBag.error = "Please choose a file"; return(View(PhotoViewModel)); } var model = new PhotoViewModel(); foreach (var file in files) { if (file.ContentLength == 0) { continue; } model.Description = PhotoViewModel.Description; var fileName = Guid.NewGuid().ToString(); var extension = System.IO.Path.GetExtension(file.FileName).ToLower(); using (var img = System.Drawing.Image.FromStream(file.InputStream)) { model.ThumbPath = String.Format("/GalleryImages/thumbs/{0}{1}", fileName, extension); model.ImagePath = String.Format("/GalleryImages/{0}{1}", fileName, extension); // Save thumbnail size image, 100 x 100 SaveToFolder(img, fileName, extension, new Size(100, 100), model.ThumbPath); // Save large size image, 800 x 800 SaveToFolder(img, fileName, extension, new Size(600, 600), model.ImagePath); } // Save record to database model.CreatedOn = DateTime.Now; } photoManager.CreatePhoto(model); return(RedirectPermanent("/home")); }