diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a75eaf7..483ae33 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ And you can optionally specify:
 - `--title [text]` website title (default: `Photo gallery`)
 - `--thumb-size [pixels]` thumbnail image size (default: `120`)
 - `--large-size [pixels]` fullscreen image size (default: `1000`)
+- `--original-photos [true|false]` to allow download of full-size photos (default: `false`)
+- `--original-videos [true|false]` to allow download of full-size videos (default: `false`)
 - `--sort-folders [name|date]` how to sort the folders/galleries (default: `date`)
 - `--css [file]` styles to be applied on top of the default theme (no default)
 - `--google-analytics [code]` code for Google Analytics tracking (no default)
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@ And you can optionally specify:
 For example:
 
 ```bash
-thumbsup --input "/media/photos" --output "./website" --title "My holidays" --thumb-size 200 --large-size 1500 --sort-folders date --css "./custom.css" --google-analytics "UA-999999-9"
+thumbsup --input "/media/photos" --output "./website" --title "My holidays" --thumb-size 200 --large-size 1500 --full-size-photos true --sort-folders date --css "./custom.css" --google-analytics "UA-999999-9"
 ```
 
 You can also save all your arguments to a `JSON` file:
@@ -97,6 +99,8 @@ thumbsup --config config.json
   "title": "My holiday",
   "thumb-size": 200,
   "large-size": 1500,
+  "original-photos": true,
+  "original-videos": false,
   "sort-folders": "date",
   "css": "./custom.css",
   "google-analytics": "UA-999999-9"
diff --git a/bin/thumbsup.js b/bin/thumbsup.js
index 8967aa4..1a795ee 100755
--- a/bin/thumbsup.js
+++ b/bin/thumbsup.js
@@ -25,6 +25,14 @@ var opts = yargs
       description: 'Fullscreen size in pixels (height)',
       default: 1000
     },
+    'original-photos': {
+      description: 'Allow download of full-size photos (true|false)',
+      default: false
+    },
+    'original-videos': {
+      description: 'Allow download of full-size videos (true|false)',
+      default: false
+    },
     'sort-folders': {
       description: 'How to sort gallery folders (name | date)',
       default: 'date'
@@ -49,6 +57,8 @@ index.build({
   title:           opts['title'],
   thumbSize:       opts['thumb-size'],
   largeSize:       opts['large-size'],
+  originalPhotos:  opts['original-photos'] + '' === 'true',
+  originalVideos:  opts['original-videos'] + '' === 'true',
   sortFolders:     opts['sort-folders'],
   css:             opts['css'],
   googleAnalytics: opts['google-analytics']
diff --git a/example.json b/example.json
index a3b8b2f..7aa89ff 100644
--- a/example.json
+++ b/example.json
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
   "title": "Photo gallery",
   "thumb-size": 120,
   "large-size": 400,
+  "original-photos": true,
+  "original-videos": true,
   "sort-folders": "date",
   "css": null,
   "google-analytics": null
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 4c1f2de..9c0ba00 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ exports.build = function(opts) {
 
   function buildStep(options) {
     return function(callback) {
-      make.exec(opts.input, media, meta, options, callback);
+      if (options.condition !== false) {
+        make.exec(opts.input, media, meta, options, callback);
+      } else {
+        callback();
+      }
     }
   }
 
@@ -31,8 +35,17 @@ exports.build = function(opts) {
     },
 
     buildStep({
-      message: 'Original media',
-      ext:     'jpg|jpeg|png|mp4|mov|mts',
+      condition: opts.originalPhotos,
+      message: 'Original photos',
+      ext:     'jpg|jpeg|png',
+      dest:    '/original/$path/$name.$ext',
+      func:    fs.copy
+    }),
+
+    buildStep({
+      condition: opts.originalVideos,
+      message: 'Original videos',
+      ext:     'mp4|mov|mts',
       dest:    '/original/$path/$name.$ext',
       func:    fs.copy
     }),