title: How to ajax post an image to a C# web method with jquery
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/166221/how-can-i-upload-files-asynchronously-with-jquery">How can I upload files asynchronously with JQuery?</a>  </p>
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  <p>I have a file upload field, after the image was selected, I make a jquery ajax post to an aspx page's page method. My question is, how can I pass that image via jquery? When I do <code>$(this).val()</code> it only gets the file name. I want to pass the image object itself.</p>