diff --git a/src/helpers/image.ts b/src/helpers/image.ts
index 4d4f0af..d4cd669 100644
--- a/src/helpers/image.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/image.ts
@@ -47,16 +47,23 @@ const allowedExif = [
 export async function getExifData(image: ImageMetadata) {
   const sharp = await getSharp();
   if (!sharp) return;
-  const tags = await ExifReader.load((image as ImageMetadata & { fsPath: string }).fsPath, { async: true });
+  try {
+    const tags = await ExifReader.load((image as ImageMetadata & { fsPath: string }).fsPath, { async: true });
 
-  const out: Record<string, any> = {};
-  let hasExif = false;
+    const out: Record<string, any> = {};
+    let hasExif = false;
 
-  for (const key of allowedExif) {
-    if (!tags[key]) continue;
-    hasExif = true;
-    out[key] = tags[key].description;
+    for (const key of allowedExif) {
+      if (!tags[key]) continue;
+      hasExif = true;
+      out[key] = tags[key].description;
+    }
+
+    return hasExif ? out : undefined;
+  } catch (error) {
+
+    console.log("Error reading EXIF data", error);
+    return undefined
   }
 
-  return hasExif ? out : undefined;
 }