title: httppostedfilebase receive null in Web API when requested from Postman
body: <p>I was trying to send a post request to my API controller. It receives all input except file input. I tried few solutions but nothing is working. I created same form in MVC and it worked but doesn't work in API where am I lacking.</p>
  
  <p>My Blogger Controller / Create action</p>
  
  <pre><code>public HttpResponseMessage Create(Blogger objBlogger)
  {
  
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>My Blogger Model</p>
  
  <pre><code>public class Blogger
  {
      public string Blogger_Id { get; set; }
      [Required]
      public string BloggerName { get; set; }
      [Required]
      public string BloggerUserName { get; set; }
      [Required]
      [RegularExpression(@"^([\w\.\-]+)@([\w\-]+)((\.(\w){2,3})+)$")]
      public string BloggerEmail { get; set; }
      [Required]
      [RegularExpression("^[0-9]*$")]
      public string BloggerMobileNumber { get; set; }
      public string BloggerProfilePicture { get; set; }
      [Required]
      public string BloggerPassword { get; set; }
      public HttpPostedFileBase UploadProfilePicture { get; set; }
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>My Postman Code</p>
  
  <pre><code>POST /api/Blogger/Create HTTP/1.1
  Host: localhost:3694
  Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW
  Content-Type: application/json
  Cache-Control: no-cache
  Postman-Token: 8097929a-bc93-42a4-8bc8-0e9ea98a279e
  
  ------WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW
  Content-Disposition: form-data; name="BloggerName"
  
  DemoName
  ------WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW
  Content-Disposition: form-data; name="BloggerUserName"
  
  DemoUserName
  ------WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW
  Content-Disposition: form-data; name="BloggerEmail"
  
  DemoEmail@gmail.com
  ------WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW
  Content-Disposition: form-data; name="BloggerMobileNumber"
  
  9999999999
  ------WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW
  Content-Disposition: form-data; name="UploadProfilePicture"; filename="asset.JPG"
  Content-Type: image/jpeg
  
  
  ------WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW
  Content-Disposition: form-data; name="BloggerPassword"
  
  DemoPassword
  ------WebKitFormBoundary7MA4YWxkTrZu0gW--
  </code></pre>