diff --git a/examples/example.php b/examples/example.php
index 8adfaef..4455c90 100644
--- a/examples/example.php
+++ b/examples/example.php
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@
 $vcard->addAddress(null, null, 'street', 'worktown', null, 'workpostcode', 'Belgium');
 $vcard->addURL('http://www.siesqo.be');
 
+$vcard->addPhoto(__DIR__ . '/landscape.jpeg', true);
+
+// return vcard as a string
+//return $vcard->get();
+
 // return vcard as a download
 return $vcard->download();
 
diff --git a/examples/landscape.jpeg b/examples/landscape.jpeg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a24998a
Binary files /dev/null and b/examples/landscape.jpeg differ
diff --git a/src/VCard.php b/src/VCard.php
index 856a968..2a4254f 100644
--- a/src/VCard.php
+++ b/src/VCard.php
@@ -100,6 +100,30 @@ public function addJobtitle($jobtitle)
         $this->setProperty('TITLE', $jobtitle);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Add a photo or logo (depending on property name)
+     *
+     * @return void
+     * @param  string $property LOGO|PHOTO
+     * @param  string $url image url or filename
+     * @param  bool   $encode to integrate / encode or not the file
+     */
+    private function addMedia($property, $url, $encode = false)
+    {
+        if ($encode) {
+            $value = file_get_contents($url);
+
+            // todo better MIME detection
+            $mime = mime_content_type($url);
+            $value = base64_encode($value);
+            $property .= ";ENCODING=b;TYPE=" . strtoupper(str_replace('image/', '', $mime));
+        } else {
+            $value = $url;
+        }
+        
+        $this->setProperty($property, $value);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Add name
      *
@@ -153,6 +177,18 @@ public function addPhoneNumber($number, $type = '')
         $this->setProperty('TEL' . (($type != '') ? ';' . $type : ''), $number);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Add Photo
+     *
+     * @return void
+     * @param  string $url image url or filename
+     * @param  bool   $encode to integrate / encode or not the file
+     */
+    public function addPhoto($url, $encode = false)
+    {
+        $this->addMedia('PHOTO', $url, $encode);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Add URL
      *