lazy-load-images.php

<?php

class WPLazyLoadImages {

	function __construct() {
		// Add Our Filters and actions for the plugin
		add_action('wp_enqueue_scripts', array($this, 'enqueue_lazyload'));
		add_filter('the_content', array($this, 'filter_lazyload'));
		add_action('wp_footer', array($this, 'footer_lazyload'));

	}

	function footer_lazyload() {
		// Add a small bit of Javascript which tells our jQuery plugin which images to target
		echo '
	<script type="text/javascript">
		(function($){
		  $("img.lazy").lazyload();
		})(jQuery);
	</script>
	';
	}

	function enqueue_lazyload() {
		// Make sure to load in the lazy load script
		wp_enqueue_script('jquery_lazy_load', get_stylesheet_directory_uri() . '/js/jquery.lazyload.min.js', array('jquery'), '1.9.1');
	}

	function filter_lazyload($content) {
		// Performa search for all images

		return preg_replace_callback('/(<\s*img[^>]+)(src\s*=\s*"[^"]+")([^>]+>)/i', array($this, 'preg_replace_callback'), $content);
	}

	function preg_replace_callback($matches) {
		// Step 1: Replace our source attribute with a placeholder, and add a "data-original" attribute with our image source
		$img_replace = $img_match[1] . 'src="' . get_stylesheet_directory_uri() . '/img/grey.gif" data-original' . substr($img_match[2], 3) . $img_match[3];

		// Step 2: Add the class "lazy" to the image
		$img_replace = preg_replace('/class\s*=\s*"/i', 'class="lazy ', $img_replace);

		// Step 3: Add a noscript tag as a fallback
		$img_replace .= '<noscript>' . $img_match[0] . '</noscript>';
		return $img_replace;
	}

}

// Initiate Class
new WPLazyLoadImages();

Hi Jason,
Above code is very helpful. Just a quick question, can we make iframes and videos lazy load by the above way?

Hello I want to apply this to my black, can you help me? please see my site. https://ilanekle.net

<img src="uploads/firmalogo/<?=$liste->firma_logo?>"  loading= "lazy" alt="<?=$liste->firma_adi?>" class="cover-image" style="background:#FFFFFF;height:197px;width:auto;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;display:block;">