#import those on top of your models.py file from PIL import Image from io import BytesIO from django.core.files import File def image_compression(self, *args, **kwargs): if self.image: # Open the image using Pillow image = Image.open(self.image) #Resize the image to a maximum size of 1024 x 1024 pixels image.thumbnail((1024, 1024)) # Compress the image if self.image.name.lower().endswith('.jpg') or self.image.name.lower().endswith('.jpeg'): format = 'JPEG' # Set the JPEG quality level to 80% elif self.image.name.lower().endswith('.png'): format = 'PNG' # Set the PNG compression level to 6 (out of 9) image = image.convert('P', palette=Image.ADAPTIVE, colors=256) options = {'compress_level': 6} else: # Unsupported image format super(Product, self).save(*args, **kwargs) return output = BytesIO() image.save(output, format=format, optimize=True, quality=80, **options if format == 'PNG' else {}) new_image = File(output, name=self.image.name) # Set the image field to the compressed image self.image = new_image super(Product, self).save(*args, **kwargs) def save(self, *args, **kwargs): #calling your methods inside the save methods by django self.image_compression() super().save(*args, **kwargs)