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Persistent Poor LCP (Largest Contentful Paint) Score in Lighthouse
We've been optimizing a website to try and improve our PageSpeed/Lighthouse scores. The one problem is a very poor Largest Contentful Paint score (driven especially by render delay) and for the hero image on our page: <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dbzo4mz7l/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,w_1704/v1/…" alt="pest control…
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unable to use cloudinary in production enve
i am developing via django framework, i am able to setup cloudinary to host images and static files however in all production environments i am not able to serve these files. when i use django-whitenoise it cancels the cloudinary configuration and so i end up using whitenoise to serve my files however this is not what i…
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Cloudinary gallary widget zoom popup and transformation question
Hello all, I use the gallary widget with a crop:fill transformation on all assets and an aspect ratio of 4:3 and am happy with my results. I would like to also make use of the zoom popup feature but am running into the following issues: the Crop:Fill is trying to very aggressively crop 16:9 images to fill mobile device…
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New DevJams Podcast with Google's Adam Argyle
Hey everybody! We have just launched the latest DevJams podcast episode, which features Adam Argyle - Chrome CSS Developer Advocate at Google. You can watch the episode on YouTube, Spotify and the Cloudinary Academy. Please be sure to Like 👍 and Subscribe 🔔, as it helps us to know which episodes are the most helpful and to…
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Can I create custom collage based on image sizes?
If I do not know the image sizes, the height and width, can I create a collage that will assign each image a vertical/horizontal spot in the template based on their ratio or height/width? Is there a way to create a collage with images that do not have the same size but be fit in without cropping? The images are random and…
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SEO implications of using f_auto vs always delivering the same format
I'm a bit confused by the differing recommendations I'm seeing from different sources. On the one hand, I see the value in being able to have a .jpg file extension in the URL, for example, while setting f_auto to ensure that users get the best format for their individual devices. On the other hand, I've noticed that the…
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Sharing: How we built (free) on-the-fly image optimization with Cloudinary+CloudFlare
https://syncwith.com/blog/website-image-optimization-cloudflare-cloudinary (In an effort to ensure our technical SEO was top notch, we wanted to make sure our website images were highly optimized to reduce page load times. I wrote this article share how built we a solution that drastically reduced image sizes across our…
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What are the Effective Cloudinary strategies for optimizing media assets in marketing?
Hello, Cloudinary community! I'm currently working on a marketing campaign and would love to hear your thoughts on leveraging Cloudinary for optimizing and delivering media assets to enhance user engagement. Are there any specific strategies, features, or integrations within Cloudinary that you have found effective in…
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Issues with image fetch consistency
Hello all! I've been stuck with this issue for a month and a half and I can't figure out what's causing it. I have been wanting to run tournaments on my server on discord using cloudinary to generate rosters. I wanted to run a few tests before making a more complex system so I threw together a welcome banner to see if it…
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How to improve performance of Videos in React Native?
Hey, I'm pretty new to the world video optimization. We are currently working on a tiktok-like platform for mobile (i.e. people can swipe Videos). Because this app is made for mobile, there obviously are quite a few constraints regarding the performance expectations, set by apps like Tiktok and Instagram. Our goals is to…