From A Neighborhood in Transition
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Uploading a photo to the wiki
In the left sidebar, under toolbox, click "Upload file".
Next to the Source filename, click Browse to locate the file on your computer.
Change the Destination filename to something descriptive, if necessary.
Filling in the Summary is optional.
Click the Upload file button.
Display an image which has been uploaded to the wiki
[[Image:Example.jpg]]
Or just click this button on your editing toolbar:
Replace where it says Example.jpg by copying or typing in the exact name of the image file you just uploaded.
For example, after I uploaded the image 125thnyc.jpg, I typed this instruction:
[[Image:125thnyc.jpg]]
To display this picture:
Add a caption to an image
[[Image:Example.jpg|frame|none|caption]]
For example, to add a caption to the image 125thnyc.jpg, I typed this instruction:
[[Image:125thnyc.jpg|frame|none|125th Street Subway Station]]
To display this picture:
http://macaulay.cuny.edu/seminars/haslipviera09/images/125thnyc.jpg|frame|none|125th Street Subway Station
Make an image gallery with captions
Click here for instructions on how to make an image gallery with captions
More help with images
More information on formatting images can be found here: Image Help