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# Image To Text

> Pass a local sample.jpg to GPT-5.2 with OpenAIResponses and print a three-sentence story about the image.

Image to Text Example.

```python image_to_text.py theme={null}
"""
Image To Text
=============================

Image to Text Example.
"""

from pathlib import Path

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.media import Image
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIResponses

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
agent = Agent(
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5.2"),
    markdown=True,
)

image_path = Path(__file__).parent.joinpath("sample.jpg")

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    agent.print_response(
        "Write a 3 sentence fiction story about the image",
        images=[Image(filepath=image_path)],
    )
```

## Run the Example

<Steps>
  <Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

  <Step title="Install dependencies">
    ```bash theme={null}
    uv pip install -U agno openai
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Export your OpenAI API key">
    <CodeGroup>
      ```bash Mac/Linux theme={null}
      export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```

      ```bash Windows theme={null}
      $Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```
    </CodeGroup>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add the sample image">
    Place a JPEG named `sample.jpg` in the same directory as `image_to_text.py`.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run the example">
    Save the code above as `image_to_text.py`, then run:

    ```bash theme={null}
    python image_to_text.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

Full source: [cookbook/02\_agents/12\_multimodal/image\_to\_text.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/main/cookbook/02_agents/12_multimodal/image_to_text.py)
