The best way to self-host and manage photos is to put them in a directory on your filesystem and then look at them with your eyes using your operating system file manager. Trying to implement this functionality, again, in the browser is just absurd.
The best way for other people to look at them is via a static webserver serving static html files generated by some photo gallery tool like jigl. It has no active components to fail or get exploited in the future.
The best way for other people to look at them is via a static webserver serving static html files generated by some photo gallery tool like jigl. It has no active components to fail or get exploited in the future.