# media

> The media Liquid object, an abstract object in a Shoplazza theme that can stand for a video or another media type attached to a store resource.

An abstract media object that can represent the following object types:

* video
* model: A 3D model uploaded as product media.

The `media` object can be returned by [media\_parse filter](../filters/media#media_parse).

| Properties      | Type                                                                                                                     | Description                       |
| :-------------- | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :-------------------------------- |
| `media_type`    | [string](../basics/liquid-types#string) from a set of values, refer to [media\_type values](./media#media_type-values) | The media type.                   |
| `sources`       | [string](../basics/liquid-types#string)                                                                                      | The source URL of the media.      |
| `preview_image` | [string](../basics/liquid-types#string)                                                                                      | A preview image URL of the media. |
| `hls`           | [string](../basics/liquid-types#string)                                                                                      | The hls URL of the media.         |
| `mp4`           | [string](../basics/liquid-types#string)                                                                                      | The mp4 URL of the media.         |

### media\_type values

| Possible values |
| :-------------- |
| model3d         |
| video           |

### Modal 3D media

```json title="Object"
{
  "sources": "https://shoplazza-model3d-stg.oss-accelerate.aliyuncs.com/d17da5bc68537fcc881bcd3830d034681667466703480.glb",
  "media_type": "model3d",
  "preview_image": "//cdn.shoplazza.com/e986c6af0165839c50193078af8902e01667466703170.png"
}
```

### Video media

```json title="Object"
{
  "mp4": "https://videodelivery.net/0ce8c522dda38eb276a8cd64ee47173f/downloads/default.mp4",
  "hls": "https://videodelivery.net/0ce8c522dda38eb276a8cd64ee47173f/manifest/video.m3u8",
  "media_type": "video",
  "preview_image": "//cdn.shoplazza.com/4dbbac9bcc03acbf26bbe0eb69c78f10.jpeg"
}
```