diff --git a/application/camera-backend/main.py b/application/camera-backend/main.py
index ed4e913..47288c9 100644
--- a/application/camera-backend/main.py
+++ b/application/camera-backend/main.py
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ def get_image():
 
     data = io.BytesIO()
     picam2.start()
-    picam2.capture_image(data)
+    image = picam2.capture_image()
+
+    image.save(data, format="jpeg")
 
     picam2.stop()
     picam2.close()