Why not set your own image sizes from within your theme in functions.php?
add_image_size( 'some-image-size-name', 500, 300 );
Then you can call that size you want from your template.
<?php echo get_the_post_thumbnail( $post_id, $size, $attr ); ?>
Links
Add image size: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/add_image_size
get post thumbnail: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_the_post_thumbnail
Related Posts:
- Reject upload of wrong-sized images using the Media Uploader
- Which filters or actions to use after a media upload and delete?
- Settings in ‘Media > Settings’ is ignored when inserting images
- There’s a way to scale media (images) at 50%?
- Force wordpress to see uploads folder media
- Site icons with alpha channel for self-hosted WordPress blog network
- How can I receive the image id using the media box?
- Set default “Link CSS Class” in add media admin editor
- How to generate thumbnails when needed only?
- How to add new tab to media upload manager with custom set of images?
- No Thumbnails Generated
- How to Require a Minimum Image Dimension for Uploading?
- Extend Media Library
- How does WP media uploader create the 3 different sized images, and how can I duplicate it
- How to make “Upload files”selected by default in Insert Media?
- WordPress 3.5: Setting custom “full URL path to files” in the Media Library?
- Upload images to remote server
- what happens to existing media files when I switch to year/month directory structure format?
- How to show all available images in WP’s media library when using the Polylang plugin?
- How to add a custom field to the media screen (image/gallery)?
- Can’t upload media, permissions are correct
- Saving Media – Which Hook is Fired?
- Set limit to media upload?
- WordPress 3.5: Switch back to Old Media Uploader?
- Create image formats with different qualities when uploading
- upload_async.php returns 500 error
- Display attachments by ID in a wp.media frame
- Use a separate custom table (not posts) to handle file upload data
- Image upload callback in new 3.5 media
- Add inline uploader to plugin option page
- Protecting direct access to PDF and ZIP unless user logged in (without plugin)
- How to wp_upload_bits() to a sub-folder?
- Insert images to post not working
- Using Images in WordPress – Best Practices
- Media Upload Folder – how to manage
- Adding a custom image upload size and making it selected by default?
- PNG with transparent background turns black when uploaded and resized
- “Add Media” only shows “Full Size” under Attachment Display Settings
- Differentiate Featured Image from Post Images upon Upload
- Where do the favicons for Media Files come from
- How to manage a standalone media folder?
- wp_generate_attachment_metadata returns empty array
- How do I link directly to uploaded files?
- Is it possible to trigger some JavaScript when Media Popup is opened?
- How to call WP3.5 Media Library manager?
- Is wp_read_audio_metadata() function deprecated?
- Set a maximum upload count for users on a specific user role
- Refresh wp.media after ajax call
- I want to replace a media file (pdf) with an updated version
- Multisite, upload images directly to Amazon S3
- How to get all files inserted (but not attached) to a post
- Password protect some uploaded files, so only logged-in users can view them
- wp_editor with media buttons
- How to protect uploads in multisite if user is not logged in?
- Media Uploader: get deleted files
- WordPress REST Upload Media
- How to make WordPress use protocol indepentent upload files?
- How to prevent upload of a multiple sizes of images
- How can I prevent uploading bmp image?
- using media uploader to select image of specific size, enforce cropper
- Trigger JS when featured image upload window is opened in admin
- Impose a Maximum Limit on Image height and width upload size
- Append button to WordPress Image Details modal
- Convert uploaded PNG to JPEG automatically
- Modify the array of selected images in media modal
- How to validate the file name of the Media File Uploads?
- add_image_size creating lots of images (of various sizes)
- Disable TinyMCE Drag and Drop
- How do i upload an image and return the image id?
- Alter media caption/description conflict in WordPress?
- WP3.5 Media Uploader – how to make it accept multiple images?
- Restrict the number of images to upload per post
- upload featured image from front end using wordpress add media button
- resize images not crop
- 3.5 media manager add CSS / JS to new ‘tab’ iframe content
- Image size filtering in Media uploader according to custom post type
- Add/change multipart_params parameter when uploading post image
- Media uploader not work properly [closed]
- Post Specific Uploader
- How to upload imagick resource to media in wordpress
- Setting wp_temp_dir and permissions not working for “Missing A Temporary Folder” error
- http error when uploading media files
- Add suffix to filename of uploaded images
- Select image sizes you want to be uploaded
- wp_temp_dir does not change the /tmp temporary default directory
- Retrieving JSON data in ajax request from media uploader
- How to link to the image editor’s Edit Image function?
- Maximum upload size changes in php.ini ignored – How to remove upload size limit?
- How to disable WordPress Media resize different size version?
- How to add a media with PHP
- Generated Images sizes do not match Media Settings Image Size
- Regenerate thumbnails after upload
- Front-end Image Upload with Preview – Is this Possible in WP?
- I need a Simple image uploader with a simple screen. WP default has too many options.
- How to change “Publish” button text for specific page
- Saving WordPress generated thumbnails in a subdirectory
- Media upload via backend doen’t work after moving site
- Whole bunch of errors on WP website – media upload, edit slugs, edit screen not working [closed]
- Setting higher upload limit
- Media library storing files in uploads not folders within in uploads