diff --git a/frame_serialize/JFJochFrameSerializer.cpp b/frame_serialize/JFJochFrameSerializer.cpp
index 5dbd51ac..51d59eb8 100644
--- a/frame_serialize/JFJochFrameSerializer.cpp
+++ b/frame_serialize/JFJochFrameSerializer.cpp
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ inline void CBOR_ENC_MULTIDIM_TYPED_ARRAY(CborEncoder &encoder, const char* key,
                                               const void *image, size_t image_size,
                                               size_t xpixel, size_t ypixel, CompressionAlgorithm algorithm,
                                               size_t elem_size, bool elem_sign) {
-    if ((algorithm == CompressionAlgorithm::NO_COMPRESSION) && (xpixel * ypixel != image_size / elem_size))
-        throw JFJochException(JFJochExceptionCategory::CBORError, "Mismatch in array size");
+    //if ((algorithm == CompressionAlgorithm::NO_COMPRESSION) && (xpixel * ypixel != image_size / elem_size))
+    //    throw JFJochException(JFJochExceptionCategory::CBORError, "Mismatch in array size");
 
     CborEncoder arrayEncoder, arrayEncoder_2;
     cborErr(cbor_encode_text_stringz(&encoder, key));
@@ -296,10 +296,35 @@ const uint8_t *JFJochFrameSerializer::GetBuffer() const {
     return buffer.data();
 }
 
+uint8_t *JFJochFrameSerializer::GetImageAppendLocation() {
+    return buffer.data() + curr_size + sizeof(size_t);
+}
+
 size_t JFJochFrameSerializer::GetBufferSize() const {
     return curr_size;
 }
 
+size_t JFJochFrameSerializer::GetRemainingBuffer() const {
+    return max_buffer_size - curr_size;
+}
+
+void JFJochFrameSerializer::AppendImage(size_t image_size) {
+    if (curr_size + image_size + sizeof(size_t) >= max_buffer_size)
+        throw JFJochException(JFJochExceptionCategory::CBORError, "No space to extend the image");
+    curr_size--;
+    buffer[curr_size] = 0x40 | 27;
+    curr_size++;
+#ifdef LITTLE_ENDIAN
+    size_t image_size_be = __builtin_bswap64(image_size);
+#else
+    size_t image_size_be = image_size;
+#endif
+    memcpy(buffer.data() + curr_size, &image_size_be, sizeof(size_t));
+    curr_size += sizeof(size_t);
+    curr_size += image_size;
+}
+
+
 void JFJochFrameSerializer::SerializeSequenceStart(const StartMessage& message) {
     CborEncoder encoder, mapEncoder;
 
@@ -397,3 +422,4 @@ void JFJochFrameSerializer::SerializeImage(const DataMessage& message) {
 
     curr_size = cbor_encoder_get_buffer_size(&encoder, buffer.data());
 }
+
diff --git a/frame_serialize/JFJochFrameSerializer.h b/frame_serialize/JFJochFrameSerializer.h
index 251f407b..fc48c895 100644
--- a/frame_serialize/JFJochFrameSerializer.h
+++ b/frame_serialize/JFJochFrameSerializer.h
@@ -19,10 +19,14 @@ class JFJochFrameSerializer {
 public:
     explicit JFJochFrameSerializer(size_t buffer_size);
     [[nodiscard]] const uint8_t *GetBuffer() const;
+    [[nodiscard]] uint8_t *GetImageAppendLocation();
     [[nodiscard]] size_t GetBufferSize() const;
+    [[nodiscard]] size_t GetRemainingBuffer() const;
     void SerializeSequenceStart(const StartMessage& message);
     void SerializeSequenceEnd(const EndMessage& message);
     void SerializeImage(const DataMessage& message);
+    void AppendImage(size_t image_size);
+
 };
 
 
diff --git a/tests/CBORTest.cpp b/tests/CBORTest.cpp
index b22bb1dc..e82c91a6 100644
--- a/tests/CBORTest.cpp
+++ b/tests/CBORTest.cpp
@@ -254,6 +254,54 @@ TEST_CASE("CBORSerialize_Image_2", "[CBOR]") {
     REQUIRE(memcmp(image_array.image.data, test.data(), test.size()) == 0);
 }
 
+TEST_CASE("CBORSerialize_Image_Append", "[CBOR]") {
+    JFJochFrameSerializer serializer(8*1024*1024);
+
+    std::vector<SpotToSave> spots;
+
+    std::vector<uint8_t> test(512*1024);
+    for (int i = 0; i < test.size(); i++)
+        test[i] = (i * 253 + 56) % 256;
+
+    CBORImage image {
+            .data = nullptr,
+            .size = 0,
+            .xpixel = 1024,
+            .ypixel = 512,
+            .pixel_depth_bytes = 1,
+            .pixel_is_signed = false,
+            .algorithm = CompressionAlgorithm::NO_COMPRESSION,
+            .channel = "default"
+    };
+
+    DataMessage message {
+            .number = 480,
+            .image = image,
+            .spots = spots,
+            .indexing_result = 3
+    };
+
+    REQUIRE_NOTHROW(serializer.SerializeImage(message));
+    memcpy(serializer.GetImageAppendLocation(), test.data(), 512*1024);
+    REQUIRE_NOTHROW(serializer.AppendImage(512*1024));
+
+    JFJochFrameDeserializer deserializer;
+    REQUIRE_NOTHROW(deserializer.Process(serializer.GetBuffer(), serializer.GetBufferSize()));
+    REQUIRE(deserializer.GetType() == JFJochFrameDeserializer::Type::IMAGE);
+
+    auto image_array = deserializer.GetDataMessage();
+    REQUIRE(image_array.image.algorithm == CompressionAlgorithm::NO_COMPRESSION);
+    REQUIRE(image_array.image.xpixel == 1024);
+    REQUIRE(image_array.image.ypixel == 512);
+    REQUIRE(image_array.image.pixel_depth_bytes == 1);
+    REQUIRE(!image_array.image.pixel_is_signed);
+    REQUIRE(image_array.image.channel == "default");
+    REQUIRE(image_array.image.size == test.size());
+    REQUIRE(image_array.indexing_result == message.indexing_result);
+    REQUIRE(image_array.number == 480);
+    REQUIRE(memcmp(image_array.image.data, test.data(), test.size()) == 0);
+}
+
 TEST_CASE("CBORSerialize_Image_Compressed", "[CBOR]") {
     JFJochFrameSerializer serializer(8*1024*1024);