diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/MainActivity.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/MainActivity.java
index 7aea868fd..7e9bf6e34 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/MainActivity.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/MainActivity.java
@@ -1,20 +1,28 @@
 package org.joinmastodon.android;
 
+import static org.joinmastodon.android.fragments.ComposeFragment.CAMERA_PERMISSION_CODE;
+import static org.joinmastodon.android.fragments.ComposeFragment.CAMERA_PIC_REQUEST_CODE;
+
 import android.Manifest;
+import android.app.Activity;
 import android.app.Fragment;
 import android.app.assist.AssistContent;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
+import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.provider.MediaStore;
 import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.widget.FrameLayout;
+import android.widget.Toast;
 
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.ObjectValidationException;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.session.AccountSession;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.session.AccountSessionManager;
+import org.joinmastodon.android.events.PictureTakenEvent;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.fragments.ComposeFragment;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.fragments.HomeFragment;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.fragments.ProfileFragment;
@@ -189,6 +197,27 @@ public class MainActivity extends FragmentStackActivity implements ProvidesAssis
 		}
 	}
 
+	@Override
+	public void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data){
+		if(requestCode==CAMERA_PIC_REQUEST_CODE && resultCode== Activity.RESULT_OK){
+			Bitmap image = (Bitmap) data.getExtras().get("data");
+			String path = MediaStore.Images.Media.insertImage(this.getContentResolver(), image, null, null);
+			E.post(new PictureTakenEvent(Uri.parse(path)));
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void onRequestPermissionsResult(int requestCode, String[] permissions, int[] grantResults) {
+		super.onRequestPermissionsResult(requestCode, permissions, grantResults);
+
+		if (requestCode == CAMERA_PERMISSION_CODE && (grantResults.length > 0 && grantResults[0] == PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED)) {
+			Intent cameraIntent = new Intent(MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE);
+			startActivityForResult(cameraIntent, CAMERA_PIC_REQUEST_CODE);
+		} else {
+			Toast.makeText(this, R.string.permission_required, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT);
+		}
+	}
+
 	public Fragment getCurrentFragment() {
 		for (int i = fragmentContainers.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
 			FrameLayout fl = fragmentContainers.get(i);
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/events/PictureTakenEvent.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/events/PictureTakenEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..80d1e1ce9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/events/PictureTakenEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package org.joinmastodon.android.events;
+
+import android.net.Uri;
+
+import org.joinmastodon.android.model.Poll;
+
+public class PictureTakenEvent {
+    public Uri uri;
+
+    public PictureTakenEvent(Uri uri){
+        this.uri = uri;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/fragments/ComposeFragment.java b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/fragments/ComposeFragment.java
index ccc58b6fc..b3431a33f 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/fragments/ComposeFragment.java
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/java/org/joinmastodon/android/fragments/ComposeFragment.java
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ import android.widget.Toast;
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 
 import com.github.bottomSoftwareFoundation.bottom.Bottom;
+import com.squareup.otto.Subscribe;
 import com.twitter.twittertext.TwitterTextEmojiRegex;
 
 import org.joinmastodon.android.E;
@@ -88,11 +89,14 @@ import org.joinmastodon.android.api.requests.statuses.GetAttachmentByID;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.requests.statuses.UploadAttachment;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.session.AccountSession;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.api.session.AccountSessionManager;
+import org.joinmastodon.android.events.PictureTakenEvent;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.events.ScheduledStatusCreatedEvent;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.events.ScheduledStatusDeletedEvent;
+import org.joinmastodon.android.events.SelfUpdateStateChangedEvent;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.events.StatusCountersUpdatedEvent;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.events.StatusCreatedEvent;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.events.StatusUpdatedEvent;
+import org.joinmastodon.android.fragments.settings.SettingsBaseFragment;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.model.Account;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.model.Attachment;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.model.ContentType;
@@ -114,6 +118,7 @@ import org.joinmastodon.android.ui.text.ComposeAutocompleteSpan;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.ui.text.ComposeHashtagOrMentionSpan;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.ui.text.HtmlParser;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.ui.utils.SimpleTextWatcher;
+import org.joinmastodon.android.updater.GithubSelfUpdater;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.utils.TransferSpeedTracker;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.ui.utils.UiUtils;
 import org.joinmastodon.android.ui.views.ComposeEditText;
@@ -162,8 +167,8 @@ public class ComposeFragment extends MastodonToolbarFragment implements OnBackPr
 	private static final String GLITCH_LOCAL_ONLY_SUFFIX = "👁";
 	private static final Pattern GLITCH_LOCAL_ONLY_PATTERN = Pattern.compile("[\\s\\S]*" + GLITCH_LOCAL_ONLY_SUFFIX + "[\uFE00-\uFE0F]*");
 	private static final String TAG="ComposeFragment";
-	private static final int CAMERA_PERMISSION_CODE = 626938;
-	private static final int CAMERA_PIC_REQUEST_CODE = 6242069;
+	public static final int CAMERA_PERMISSION_CODE = 626938;
+	public static final int CAMERA_PIC_REQUEST_CODE = 6242069;
 
 	public static final Pattern MENTION_PATTERN=Pattern.compile("(^|[^\\/\\w])@(([a-z0-9_]+)@[a-z0-9\\.\\-]+[a-z0-9]+)", Pattern.CASE_INSENSITIVE);
 
@@ -249,6 +254,7 @@ public class ComposeFragment extends MastodonToolbarFragment implements OnBackPr
 	@Override
 	public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState){
 		super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+		E.register(this);
 		setRetainInstance(true);
 		navigationBarColorBefore = getActivity().getWindow().getNavigationBarColor();
 		getActivity().getWindow().setNavigationBarColor(UiUtils.getThemeColor(getActivity(), R.attr.colorBackgroundLightest));
@@ -1461,6 +1467,11 @@ public class ComposeFragment extends MastodonToolbarFragment implements OnBackPr
 		}
 	}
 
+	@Subscribe
+	public void onPictureTaken(PictureTakenEvent ev){
+		addMediaAttachment(ev.uri, null);
+	}
+
 	private boolean addMediaAttachment(Uri uri, String description){
 		if(getMediaAttachmentsCount()==MAX_ATTACHMENTS){
 			showMediaAttachmentError(getResources().getQuantityString(R.plurals.cant_add_more_than_x_attachments, MAX_ATTACHMENTS, MAX_ATTACHMENTS));