diff --git a/include/openspace/rendering/screenspacerenderable.h b/include/openspace/rendering/screenspacerenderable.h
index 40e729f79d..c8c527c8c9 100644
--- a/include/openspace/rendering/screenspacerenderable.h
+++ b/include/openspace/rendering/screenspacerenderable.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ namespace openspace {
 
 class ScreenSpaceRenderable : public properties::PropertyOwner {
 public:
-	ScreenSpaceRenderable();
+	ScreenSpaceRenderable(std::string texturePath);
 	~ScreenSpaceRenderable();
 
 	virtual void render() = 0;
diff --git a/modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.cpp b/modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.cpp
index a707aa3d6c..5a49c7626f 100644
--- a/modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.cpp
+++ b/modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.cpp
@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@
 #include <modules/onscreengui/include/gui.h>
 
 namespace openspace {
-	ScreenSpaceImage::ScreenSpaceImage()
-		:ScreenSpaceRenderable()
+ScreenSpaceImage::ScreenSpaceImage(std::string texturePath)
+		:ScreenSpaceRenderable(texturePath)
 	{
-		setName("ScreenSpaceImage");
 
+		setName("ScreenSpaceImage" + std::to_string(id()));
 		OsEng.gui()._property.registerProperty(&_enabled);
 		OsEng.gui()._property.registerProperty(&_flatScreen);
 		OsEng.gui()._property.registerProperty(&_position);
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ namespace openspace {
 		_texturePath.onChange([this](){ loadTexture(); });
 	}
 
-	ScreenSpaceImage::~ScreenSpaceImage(){}
+ScreenSpaceImage::~ScreenSpaceImage(){}
 
 
 void ScreenSpaceImage::render(){
-	GLint m_viewport[4];
-	glGetIntegerv(GL_VIEWPORT, m_viewport);
-	float height =  (float(m_viewport[2])/m_viewport[3])*
+	GLfloat m_viewport[4];
+	glGetFloatv(GL_VIEWPORT, m_viewport);
+	float height =  (m_viewport[2]/m_viewport[3])*
 					(float(_texture->height())/float(_texture->width()));
 
 	glm::mat4 transform = glm::translate(glm::mat4(1.f), _position.value());
@@ -125,4 +125,9 @@ void ScreenSpaceImage::loadTexture() {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+int ScreenSpaceImage::id(){
+		static int id = 0;
+		return id++;
+}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.h b/modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.h
index ac1d53b4be..b67f7635b0 100644
--- a/modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.h
+++ b/modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ namespace openspace {
 class ScreenSpaceImage : public ScreenSpaceRenderable {
 
 public:
-	ScreenSpaceImage();
+	ScreenSpaceImage(std::string texturePath);
 	~ScreenSpaceImage();
 
 	void render() override;
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ public:
 	bool isReady() const override;
 private:
 	void loadTexture();
+	static int id();
+	
 	std::unique_ptr<ghoul::opengl::Texture>  _texture; // The image to render
-
 };
+// int ScreenSpaceImage::id = 0;
 } //namespace openspace
 #endif //__SCREENSPACEIMAGE_H__
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/onscreengui/src/gui.cpp b/modules/onscreengui/src/gui.cpp
index b984aedd0b..9ac7074d63 100644
--- a/modules/onscreengui/src/gui.cpp
+++ b/modules/onscreengui/src/gui.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
 #include <ghoul/filesystem/cachemanager.h>
 #include <openspace/properties/property.h>
 #include <openspace/rendering/renderengine.h>
+#include <openspace/rendering/screenspacerenderable.h>
+#include <modules/base/rendering/screenspaceimage.h>
+
 
 #include <ghoul/opengl/ghoul_gl.h>
 #include <ghoul/opengl/programobject.h>
@@ -129,6 +132,16 @@ namespace {
 }
 
 namespace openspace {
+	void addScreenSpaceRenderable(std::string texturePath){
+		std::string filepath ="${OPENSPACE_DATA}/"+texturePath;
+		if( ! FileSys.fileExists(filepath)) {
+			LWARNING("Could not find image '" << filepath << "'");
+			return;
+		}
+		OsEng.renderEngine().registerScreenSpaceRenderable(std::make_shared<ScreenSpaceImage>(filepath));
+	}
+
+
 namespace gui {
 
 GUI::GUI() 
@@ -392,6 +405,14 @@ void GUI::renderMainWindow() {
 
 	ImGui::Checkbox("Help", &_help._isEnabled);
 
+	static const int bufferSize = 256;
+    static char buffer[bufferSize];
+	ImGui::InputText("", buffer, bufferSize);
+
+	if(ImGui::SmallButton("Add Image")){
+		addScreenSpaceRenderable(std::string(buffer));
+	}
+
 	ImGui::End();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/rendering/renderengine.cpp b/src/rendering/renderengine.cpp
index 11f1511d33..4d78dabdbd 100644
--- a/src/rendering/renderengine.cpp
+++ b/src/rendering/renderengine.cpp
@@ -206,8 +206,6 @@ bool RenderEngine::initialize() {
   
     ghoul::io::TextureReader::ref().addReader(std::make_shared<ghoul::io::TextureReaderCMAP>());
 
-    std::shared_ptr<ScreenSpaceImage> s = std::make_shared<ScreenSpaceImage>();
-    registerScreenSpaceRenderable(s);
 	return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/rendering/screenspacerenderable.cpp b/src/rendering/screenspacerenderable.cpp
index 2af7f197a0..b7a0888022 100644
--- a/src/rendering/screenspacerenderable.cpp
+++ b/src/rendering/screenspacerenderable.cpp
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@
 #include <openspace/rendering/screenspacerenderable.h>
 
 namespace openspace {
-	ScreenSpaceRenderable::ScreenSpaceRenderable()
+	ScreenSpaceRenderable::ScreenSpaceRenderable(std::string texturePath)
 		: _enabled("enabled", "Is Enabled", true)
 		, _flatScreen("flatScreen", "Flat Screen", true)
 		, _position("position", "Position", glm::vec3(0),glm::vec3(-2),glm::vec3(2))
 		, _scale("scale", "Scale" , 0.5, 0, 1)
-		, _texturePath("texturePath", "Texture path", "${OPENSPACE_DATA}/test2.jpg")
+		, _texturePath("texturePath", "Texture path", texturePath)
 		, _quad(0)
 		, _vertexPositionBuffer(0)
 	{