telegram.InputMediaPhoto¶

class telegram.InputMediaPhoto(media: Union[str, IO, InputFile, pathlib.Path, telegram.files.photosize.PhotoSize], caption: str = None, parse_mode: Union[str, telegram.utils.helpers.DefaultValue] = <telegram.utils.helpers.DefaultValue object>, caption_entities: Union[List[telegram.messageentity.MessageEntity], Tuple[telegram.messageentity.MessageEntity, ...]] = None)¶

Bases: telegram.files.inputmedia.InputMedia

Represents a photo to be sent.

type¶

photo.

Type:	`str`

media¶

Photo to send.

Type:	`str` \| `telegram.InputFile`

caption¶

Optional. Caption of the document to be sent.

Type:	`str`

parse_mode¶

Optional. The parse mode to use for text formatting.

Type:	`str`

caption_entities¶

Optional. List of special entities that appear in the caption.

Type:	List[`telegram.MessageEntity`]

Parameters:

media (str | filelike object | pathlib.Path | telegram.PhotoSize) – File to send. Pass a file_id to send a file that exists on the Telegram servers (recommended), pass an HTTP URL for Telegram to get a file from the Internet. Lastly you can pass an existing telegram.PhotoSize object to send.
caption (str, optional) – Caption of the photo to be sent, 0-1024 characters after entities parsing.
parse_mode (str, optional) – Send Markdown or HTML, if you want Telegram apps to show bold, italic, fixed-width text or inline URLs in the media caption. See the constants in telegram.ParseMode for the available modes.
caption_entities (List[telegram.MessageEntity], optional) – List of special entities that appear in the caption, which can be specified instead of parse_mode.