---
title: "Retrieve a staff member's custom photo as base64"
method: GET
path: "/staff/{staff}/photo"
tags: ["Staff"]
---

# Retrieve a staff member's custom photo as base64

`GET /staff/{staff}/photo`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://helpspot.example.com/api/v2`
- URL: `https://helpspot.example.com/api/v2/staff/{staff}/photo`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP basic

## Path parameters

- `staff` integer, required

## Response `200`

Base64-encoded custom staff photo. An empty string means no custom photo.

- object
  - `data` string, byte, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found
- `405`: Method Not Allowed
- `406`: Not Acceptable
- `413`: Content Too Large
- `429`: Too Many Requests
- `500`: Internal Server Error
- `503`: Service Unavailable

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/helpspot/apis/helpspot-api-v2.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/helpspot/apis/helpspot-api-v2/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/helpspot/apis/helpspot-api-v2/revisions/794dac0002c0?raw)