Uploading a photo to Fulcrum from Python

photo_upload_response.json

// This is the response from the call, reformatted for readability.

{
    "photo": {
        "access_key": "f37be52e-06d2-418a-916d-0e5874a0de29",
        "created_at": "2014-03-10T20:54:26Z",
        "created_by": "Kyle Tolle",
        "created_by_id": "51efe7d6a93448fc300048d9",
        "exif": {
            "pixel_x_dimension": 1090,
            "pixel_y_dimension": 1038,
            "resolution_unit": 2,
            "x_resolution": "144.0",
            "y_resolution": "144.0"
        },
        "form_id": null,
        "large": "https://web.fulcrumapp.com/api/v2/photos/f37be52e-06d2-418a-916d-0e5874a0de29/large.jpg",
        "latitude": 0.0,
        "longitude": 0.0,
        "record_id": null,
        "thumbnail": "https://web.fulcrumapp.com/api/v2/photos/f37be52e-06d2-418a-916d-0e5874a0de29/thumbnail.jpg",
        "updated_at": "2014-03-10T20:54:26Z",
        "url": "https://web.fulcrumapp.com/api/v2/photos/f37be52e-06d2-418a-916d-0e5874a0de29.jpg"
    }
}

upload_photo.py

import urllib, urllib2, uuid
from poster.encode import multipart_encode
from poster.streaminghttp import register_openers

def upload_photo():
    register_openers()
    url = "https://web.fulcrumapp.com/api/v2/photos.json"
    access_key = uuid.uuid4()
    values = {'photo[file]':open('some_photo.jpg'), 'photo[access_key]':access_key}
    data, headers = multipart_encode(values)
    headers['User-Agent'] = 'My Application Name'
    headers['X-ApiToken'] = 'My API Token Goes Here'
    request = urllib2.Request(url, data, headers)
    response = urllib2.urlopen(request)
    the_response = response.read()
    print the_response

upload_photo()

url to view photo from browser

https://web.fulcrumapp.com/api/v2/photos/f37be52e-06d2-418a-916d-0e5874a0de29.jpg?token=MyAPITokenTokenGoesHere