diff --git a/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/[slug]/page.tsx b/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/[slug]/page.tsx
index 531cebd52..db5092b29 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/[slug]/page.tsx
+++ b/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/[slug]/page.tsx
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ export default async function Page({ params }: { params: Promise<{ slug: string
                 sizes='(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 450px'
                 priority
                 itemProp='image'
-                unoptimized
               />
             </div>
           </div>
@@ -145,7 +144,6 @@ export default async function Page({ params }: { params: Promise<{ slug: string
                     className='h-[160px] w-full object-cover'
                     sizes='(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 50vw, 33vw'
                     loading='lazy'
-                    unoptimized
                   />
                   <div className='p-3'>
                     <div className='mb-1 text-gray-600 text-xs'>
diff --git a/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/authors/[id]/page.tsx b/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/authors/[id]/page.tsx
index 720020bbd..6a4f0c9b3 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/authors/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/authors/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ export default async function AuthorPage({ params }: { params: Promise<{ id: str
             width={40}
             height={40}
             className='rounded-full'
-            unoptimized
           />
         ) : null}
         <h1 className='font-medium text-[32px] leading-tight'>{author.name}</h1>
@@ -53,7 +52,6 @@ export default async function AuthorPage({ params }: { params: Promise<{ id: str
                 width={600}
                 height={315}
                 className='h-[160px] w-full object-cover transition-transform group-hover:scale-[1.02]'
-                unoptimized
               />
               <div className='p-3'>
                 <div className='mb-1 text-gray-600 text-xs'>
diff --git a/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/page.tsx b/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/page.tsx
index 0a32b267d..76c51fc83 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/page.tsx
+++ b/apps/sim/app/(landing)/studio/page.tsx
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ export default async function StudioIndex({
                   className='h-48 w-full object-cover'
                   sizes='(max-width: 768px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 50vw, 33vw'
                   loading='lazy'
-                  unoptimized
                 />
                 <div className='flex flex-1 flex-col p-4'>
                   <div className='mb-2 text-gray-600 text-xs'>
diff --git a/apps/sim/content/authors/emir.json b/apps/sim/content/authors/emir.json
index 7c5f4dc73..f317287e2 100644
--- a/apps/sim/content/authors/emir.json
+++ b/apps/sim/content/authors/emir.json
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
   "name": "Emir Karabeg",
   "url": "https://x.com/karabegemir",
   "xHandle": "karabegemir",
-  "avatarUrl": "/studio/authors/emir.png"
+  "avatarUrl": "/studio/authors/emir.jpg"
 }
diff --git a/apps/sim/content/authors/sid.json b/apps/sim/content/authors/sid.json
index f0d2a2a6e..1703337f9 100644
--- a/apps/sim/content/authors/sid.json
+++ b/apps/sim/content/authors/sid.json
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
   "name": "Siddharth",
   "url": "https://x.com/sidganesan",
   "xHandle": "sidganesan",
-  "avatarUrl": "/studio/authors/sid.png"
+  "avatarUrl": "/studio/authors/sid.jpg"
 }
diff --git a/apps/sim/content/authors/waleed.json b/apps/sim/content/authors/waleed.json
index ea46de43a..b6cf7c8a5 100644
--- a/apps/sim/content/authors/waleed.json
+++ b/apps/sim/content/authors/waleed.json
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
   "name": "Waleed Latif",
   "url": "https://x.com/typingwala",
   "xHandle": "typingwala",
-  "avatarUrl": "/studio/authors/waleed.png"
+  "avatarUrl": "/studio/authors/waleed.jpg"
 }
diff --git a/apps/sim/content/blog/series-a/index.mdx b/apps/sim/content/blog/series-a/index.mdx
index 4a9228b4f..2c4c0daa1 100644
--- a/apps/sim/content/blog/series-a/index.mdx
+++ b/apps/sim/content/blog/series-a/index.mdx
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ featured: true
 draft: false
 ---
 
-![Sim team photo](/studio/series-a/team.png)
+![Sim team photo](/studio/series-a/team.jpg)
 
 ## Why we’re excited
 
diff --git a/apps/sim/lib/blog/mdx.tsx b/apps/sim/lib/blog/mdx.tsx
index 2547f5717..833ed355b 100644
--- a/apps/sim/lib/blog/mdx.tsx
+++ b/apps/sim/lib/blog/mdx.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ export const mdxComponents: MDXRemoteProps['components'] = {
       className={clsx('h-auto w-full rounded-lg', props.className)}
       sizes='(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 800px'
       loading='lazy'
-      unoptimized
     />
   ),
   h2: (props: any) => (
diff --git a/apps/sim/next.config.ts b/apps/sim/next.config.ts
index 0ddd66381..c0513b54e 100644
--- a/apps/sim/next.config.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/next.config.ts
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ const nextConfig: NextConfig = {
   ],
   outputFileTracingIncludes: {
     '/api/tools/stagehand/*': ['./node_modules/ws/**/*'],
+    '/*': ['./node_modules/sharp/**/*', './node_modules/@img/**/*'],
   },
   experimental: {
     optimizeCss: true,
diff --git a/apps/sim/public/studio/authors/emir.jpg b/apps/sim/public/studio/authors/emir.jpg
new file mode 100644
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deleted file mode 100644
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diff --git a/apps/sim/public/studio/authors/sid.jpg b/apps/sim/public/studio/authors/sid.jpg
new file mode 100644
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deleted file mode 100644
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new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/apps/sim/public/studio/series-a/team.jpg b/apps/sim/public/studio/series-a/team.jpg
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