Method: mediaItems.get

Returns the media item for the specified media item identifier.

HTTP request

GET https://photoslibrary.googleapis.com/v1/mediaItems/{mediaItemId}

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
mediaItemId

string

Required. Identifier of the media item to be requested.

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of MediaItem.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/photoslibrary
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/photoslibrary.readonly
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/photoslibrary.readonly.appcreateddata
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/photoslibrary.readonly.originals