Hello John   the exact error is 
runtime error '2185'
"You can't reference a property or method for a control unless the 
control has the focus"

this is generated with te following code:

Private Sub Form_Current()
    Me!Image19.Picture = "D:\Product_jpg\" _
    & Me!PhotoFileName.Text
End Sub

RossB

--- In [email protected], "John Viescas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ross-
> 
> What's the exact error you're getting?  And what's the code in 
your Current
> event?
> 
> John Viescas, author
> "Building Microsoft Access Applications"
> "Microsoft Office Access 2003 Inside Out"
> "Running Microsoft Access 2000"
> "SQL Queries for Mere Mortals"
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>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
On Behalf
> Of flytrap45
> Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 7:36 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [ms_access] Import Photos into a Access 2000 File
> 
> I must be dumber than dirt but I am having a problem with this/ I 
am
> attempting to show a prodoct picture on a form in products 
database.
> I have about 1500 products & 1500 pictures.
> 
> in my infinite wisdom I installed all the disk file names
> (C:\Products\product1.bmp  etc,etc) as one of the  fields in 
a 'product'
> table . (This was a fairly easy task in VBA as the productID 
matches the
> product picture)
> 
> BUT,  to show each picture on the form  (or report)I am attempting 
to change
> the image.picture property of an image 
> control (Which is the filename& Path)   using the 'OnCurrent' 
event.
> This event produces an error when i try to change the control 
property.
> 
> I am sure I am being dense but how do you have a product picture 
in a
> database without manually typing in a filename for every record??
> 
> SIncerely RossB
> 
> 
> 
> 
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