How to get and set propertyitems for an image

Question

I\'m trying to understand these two methods of the Bitmap or Image. One being .SetPropertyItem() and the other being .GetPropertyItem().

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Answer 1

This is somewhat late, but it IS possible to create a new PropertyItem instance, without going through the pain of having to establish one from another source:

using System.Runtime.Serialization;
...
var newItem = (PropertyItem)FormatterServices.GetUninitializedObject(typeof(PropertyItem));

This gets around the lack of constructor specified on PropertyItem (which seemed to prevent me from using System.Reflection)