private void addPicture_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { Stream myStream; OpenFileDialog selectPicture = new OpenFileDialog() { InitialDirectory = "C:\\", Filter = "Image Files (*.bmp;*.jpg;*.jpeg,*.png)|*.BMP;*.JPG;*.JPEG;*.PNG" }; if (selectPicture.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) { try { if ((myStream = selectPicture.OpenFile()) != null) { using (myStream) { profilePicBox.Image = new Bitmap(myStream); patient.AddPicture(imageToByteArray(new Bitmap(myStream))); addPicture.Text = "Change Picture"; addPicture.Left = 60; } } } catch (Exception ex) { MessageBox.Show("Error: Could not read file from disk. Original error: " + ex.Message); } } }