How to properly create image Thumbnails in Silverlight

 

Here is a link to a blog post I found very helpful. It shows how to properly create image thumbnails using the BitmapImage class without running out of memory. I am mainly posting this to keep a reference of it. Check it out. It’s a very common problem. I have run into it multiple times.

http://www.wintellect.com/CS/blogs/jprosise/archive/2009/12/17/silverlight-s-big-image-problem-and-what-you-can-do-about-it.aspx