I have a similar issues like How to upload a bytes image on Google Cloud Storage from a Python script. I tried this from google.cloud import storage import cv2 from tempfile import TemporaryFile import google.auth credentials, project = google.auth.default() client = storage.Client() # https://console.cloud.google.com/storage/browser/[bucket-id]/ bucket = client.get_bucket('document') # Then do other things... image=cv2.imread('/Users/santhoshdc/Documents/Realtest/15.jpg') with TemporaryFile() as gcs_image: image.tofile(gcs_image) blob = bucket.get_blob(gcs_image) print(blob.download_as_string()) blob.upload_from_string('New contents!') blob2 = bucket.blob('document/operations/15.png') blob2.upload_from_filename(filename='gcs_image') This is the error that's posing up > Traceback (most recent call last): File > "/Users/santhoshdc/Documents/ImageShapeSize/imageGcloudStorageUpload.py", > line 13, in <module> > blob = bucket.get_blob(gcs_image) File "/Users/santhoshdc/.virtualenvs/test/lib/python3.6/site-packages/google/cloud/storage/bucket.py", > line 388, in get_blob > **kwargs) File "/Users/santhoshdc/.virtualenvs/test/lib/python3.6/site-packages/google/cloud/storage/blob.py", > line 151, in __init__ > name = _bytes_to_unicode(name) File "/Users/santhoshdc/.virtualenvs/test/lib/python3.6/site-packages/google/cloud/_helpers.py", > line 377, in _bytes_to_unicode > raise ValueError('%r could not be converted to unicode' % (value,)) ValueError: <_io.BufferedRandom name=7> could not be > converted to unicode Can anyone guide me what's going wrong or what I'm doing incorrectly? Continue reading...