diff --git a/assets/examples/gopher-video.json b/assets/examples/gopher-video.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..47d41a57f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/examples/gopher-video.json
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+[{
+  "SourceFile": "/Users/michael/Downloads/20200511-141648-Berlin-Germany-2020-3ku.mp4",
+  "ExifToolVersion": 11.85,
+  "FileName": "gopher-video.mp4",
+  "Directory": "/Users/michael/Downloads",
+  "FileSize": "4.4 MB",
+  "FileModifyDate": "2020:05:14 14:02:58+02:00",
+  "FileAccessDate": "2020:05:14 14:02:58+02:00",
+  "FileInodeChangeDate": "2020:05:14 14:02:58+02:00",
+  "FilePermissions": "rw-r--r--",
+  "FileType": "MP4",
+  "FileTypeExtension": "mp4",
+  "MIMEType": "video/mp4",
+  "MajorBrand": "MP4 v2 [ISO 14496-14]",
+  "MinorVersion": "0.0.0",
+  "CompatibleBrands": ["isom","mp42"],
+  "MovieHeaderVersion": 0,
+  "CreateDate": "2020:05:11 14:16:48",
+  "ModifyDate": "2020:05:11 14:16:48",
+  "TimeScale": 1000,
+  "Duration": "2.42 s",
+  "PreferredRate": 1,
+  "PreferredVolume": "100.00%",
+  "PreviewTime": "0 s",
+  "PreviewDuration": "0 s",
+  "PosterTime": "0 s",
+  "SelectionTime": "0 s",
+  "SelectionDuration": "0 s",
+  "CurrentTime": "0 s",
+  "NextTrackID": 3,
+  "GPSCoordinates": "52 deg 27' 34.56\" N, 13 deg 19' 18.48\" E",
+  "AndroidVersion": 10,
+  "TrackHeaderVersion": 0,
+  "TrackCreateDate": "2020:05:11 14:16:48",
+  "TrackModifyDate": "2020:05:11 14:16:48",
+  "TrackID": 1,
+  "TrackDuration": "2.42 s",
+  "TrackLayer": 0,
+  "TrackVolume": "0.00%",
+  "ImageWidth": 1920,
+  "ImageHeight": 1080,
+  "GraphicsMode": "srcCopy",
+  "OpColor": "0 0 0",
+  "CompressorID": "avc1",
+  "SourceImageWidth": 1920,
+  "SourceImageHeight": 1080,
+  "XResolution": 72,
+  "YResolution": 72,
+  "BitDepth": 24,
+  "PixelAspectRatio": "65536:65536",
+  "ColorRepresentation": "nclx 1 1 1",
+  "VideoFrameRate": 28.101,
+  "MatrixStructure": "1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1",
+  "MediaHeaderVersion": 0,
+  "MediaCreateDate": "2020:05:11 14:16:48",
+  "MediaModifyDate": "2020:05:11 14:16:48",
+  "MediaTimeScale": 48000,
+  "MediaDuration": "2.41 s",
+  "HandlerType": "Audio Track",
+  "HandlerDescription": "SoundHandle",
+  "Balance": 0,
+  "AudioFormat": "mp4a",
+  "AudioChannels": 2,
+  "AudioBitsPerSample": 16,
+  "AudioSampleRate": 48000,
+  "MediaDataSize": 3818513,
+  "MediaDataOffset": 810340,
+  "ImageSize": "1920x1080",
+  "Megapixels": 2.1,
+  "AvgBitrate": "12.6 Mbps",
+  "GPSLatitude": "52 deg 27' 34.56\" N",
+  "GPSLongitude": "13 deg 19' 18.48\" E",
+  "Rotation": 90,
+  "GPSPosition": "52 deg 27' 34.56\" N, 13 deg 19' 18.48\" E",
+  "Title": "Blue Gopher",
+  "Description": "Cute gopher",
+  "Comment": "We love go",
+  "Subject": "gopher",
+  "Keywords": "blue, desk",
+  "Artist": "Micha",
+  "CameraOwner": "Micha",
+  "CameraSerial": "123",
+  "DocumentID": "12398365",
+  "InstanceID": "9058055",
+}]
diff --git a/internal/photoprism/index_mediafile_test.go b/internal/photoprism/index_mediafile_test.go
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index 000000000..30eeca90a
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+++ b/internal/photoprism/index_mediafile_test.go
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+package photoprism
+
+import (
+	"github.com/photoprism/photoprism/internal/classify"
+	"github.com/photoprism/photoprism/internal/config"
+	"github.com/photoprism/photoprism/internal/nsfw"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestIndex_MediaFile(t *testing.T) {
+	if testing.Short() {
+		t.Skip("skipping test in short mode.")
+	}
+
+	t.Run("/gopher-video.mp4", func(t *testing.T) {
+		conf := config.TestConfig()
+
+		conf.InitializeTestData(t)
+
+		tf := classify.New(conf.AssetsPath(), conf.TensorFlowOff())
+		nd := nsfw.New(conf.NSFWModelPath())
+		convert := NewConvert(conf)
+
+		ind := NewIndex(conf, tf, nd, convert)
+		indexOpt := IndexOptionsAll()
+		mediaFile, err := NewMediaFile(conf.ExamplesPath() + "/gopher-video.mp4")
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		assert.Equal(t, "", mediaFile.metaData.Title)
+
+		result := ind.MediaFile(mediaFile, indexOpt, "gopher-video.mp4")
+		assert.Equal(t, "Blue Gopher", mediaFile.metaData.Title)
+		assert.Equal(t, IndexStatus("added"), result.Status)
+	})
+	t.Run("error", func(t *testing.T) {
+		conf := config.TestConfig()
+
+		conf.InitializeTestData(t)
+
+		tf := classify.New(conf.AssetsPath(), conf.TensorFlowOff())
+		nd := nsfw.New(conf.NSFWModelPath())
+		convert := NewConvert(conf)
+
+		ind := NewIndex(conf, tf, nd, convert)
+		indexOpt := IndexOptionsAll()
+
+		result := ind.MediaFile(nil, indexOpt, "gopher-video.mp4")
+		assert.Equal(t, IndexStatus("failed"), result.Status)
+	})
+
+}