diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 15d40fbce7..6bc0aa6ef5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ This will error if 2 values are set
 - Enable locale date formatting for the Tera `date` filter
 - Cachebust fingerprint is now only 20 chars long
 - Add `text` alias for plain text highlighting (before, only `txt` was used)
+- Adds a new built-in variable to shortcodes: `colocated_path` that points to the folder of the current file being rendered if it's a colocated folder. None otherwise.
 
 
 ## 0.16.1 (2022-08-14)
diff --git a/components/content/src/file_info.rs b/components/content/src/file_info.rs
index 8d910abaf4..37ffcf292c 100644
--- a/components/content/src/file_info.rs
+++ b/components/content/src/file_info.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ pub struct FileInfo {
     pub name: String,
     /// The .md path, starting from the content directory, with `/` slashes
     pub relative: String,
+    /// The path from the content directory to the colocated directory. Ends with a `/` when set.
+    /// Only filled if it is a colocated directory, None otherwise.
+    pub colocated_path: Option<String>,
     /// Path of the directory containing the .md file
     pub parent: PathBuf,
     /// Path of the grand parent directory for that file. Only used in sections to find subsections.
@@ -63,11 +66,17 @@ impl FileInfo {
         } else {
             format!("{}.md", name)
         };
+        let mut colocated_path = None;
 
         // If we have a folder with an asset, don't consider it as a component
         // Splitting on `.` as we might have a language so it isn't *only* index but also index.fr
         // etc
         if !components.is_empty() && name.split('.').collect::<Vec<_>>()[0] == "index" {
+            colocated_path = Some({
+                let mut val = components.join("/");
+                val.push('/');
+                val
+            });
             components.pop();
             // also set parent_path to grandparent instead
             parent = parent.parent().unwrap().to_path_buf();
@@ -83,6 +92,7 @@ impl FileInfo {
             name,
             components,
             relative,
+            colocated_path,
         }
     }
 
@@ -108,6 +118,7 @@ impl FileInfo {
             name,
             components,
             relative,
+            colocated_path: None,
         }
     }
 
@@ -171,6 +182,7 @@ mod tests {
             &PathBuf::new(),
         );
         assert_eq!(file.components, ["posts".to_string(), "tutorials".to_string()]);
+        assert_eq!(file.colocated_path, Some("posts/tutorials/python/".to_string()));
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -211,6 +223,7 @@ mod tests {
             &PathBuf::new(),
         );
         assert_eq!(file.components, ["posts".to_string(), "tutorials".to_string()]);
+        assert_eq!(file.colocated_path, Some("posts/tutorials/python/".to_string()));
         let res = file.find_language("en", &["fr"]);
         assert!(res.is_ok());
         assert_eq!(res.unwrap(), "fr");
diff --git a/components/content/src/page.rs b/components/content/src/page.rs
index f54d42c5d1..1b574988f4 100644
--- a/components/content/src/page.rs
+++ b/components/content/src/page.rs
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ impl Page {
         context.set_shortcode_definitions(shortcode_definitions);
         context.set_current_page_path(&self.file.relative);
         context.tera_context.insert("page", &SerializingPage::new(self, None, false));
+        context.tera_context.insert("colocated_path", &self.file.colocated_path);
 
         let res = render_content(&self.raw_content, &context)
             .with_context(|| format!("Failed to render content of {}", self.file.path.display()))?;
diff --git a/components/content/src/section.rs b/components/content/src/section.rs
index f5695bad46..6a04ab0782 100644
--- a/components/content/src/section.rs
+++ b/components/content/src/section.rs
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ impl Section {
         context
             .tera_context
             .insert("section", &SerializingSection::new(self, SectionSerMode::ForMarkdown));
+        context.tera_context.insert("colocated_path", &self.file.colocated_path);
 
         let res = render_content(&self.raw_content, &context)
             .with_context(|| format!("Failed to render content of {}", self.file.path.display()))?;
diff --git a/components/imageproc/src/meta.rs b/components/imageproc/src/meta.rs
index 8e23d2b54f..f00741cbab 100644
--- a/components/imageproc/src/meta.rs
+++ b/components/imageproc/src/meta.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ impl ImageMetaResponse {
 
 impl From<ImageMeta> for ImageMetaResponse {
     fn from(im: ImageMeta) -> Self {
-        println!("{:?}", im);
         Self {
             width: im.size.0,
             height: im.size.1,
diff --git a/components/imageproc/src/processor.rs b/components/imageproc/src/processor.rs
index a1ab472dba..e78a28d1e3 100644
--- a/components/imageproc/src/processor.rs
+++ b/components/imageproc/src/processor.rs
@@ -158,7 +158,14 @@ impl Processor {
         // Only add it to the set of things to process if the file doesn't exist or the input file
         // is stale
         if !output_path.exists() || ufs::file_stale(&input_path, &output_path) {
-            self.img_ops.insert(ImageOp { input_path, output_path, instr, format });
+            println!(
+                "Processing {:?}, output_exists? {}, is stale? {}",
+                input_path,
+                output_path.exists(),
+                ufs::file_stale(&input_path, &output_path)
+            );
+            let img_op = ImageOp { input_path, output_path, instr, format };
+            self.img_ops.insert(img_op);
         }
 
         Ok(enqueue_response)
@@ -193,6 +200,7 @@ impl Processor {
             .iter()
             .map(|o| o.output_path.file_name().unwrap().to_string_lossy())
             .collect();
+
         for entry in fs::read_dir(&self.output_dir)? {
             let entry_path = entry?.path();
             if entry_path.is_file() {
diff --git a/components/templates/src/global_fns/images.rs b/components/templates/src/global_fns/images.rs
index d35b0a6278..641e26391c 100644
--- a/components/templates/src/global_fns/images.rs
+++ b/components/templates/src/global_fns/images.rs
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ impl TeraFn for ResizeImage {
                 return Err("`resize_image`: `quality` must be in range 1-100".to_string().into());
             }
         }
-        let resize_op = imageproc::ResizeOperation::from_args(&op, width, height).map_err(|e| format!("`resize_image`: {}", e))?;
+        let resize_op = imageproc::ResizeOperation::from_args(&op, width, height)
+            .map_err(|e| format!("`resize_image`: {}", e))?;
         let mut imageproc = self.imageproc.lock().unwrap();
         let (file_path, unified_path) =
             match search_for_file(&self.base_path, &path, &self.theme, &self.output_path)
@@ -72,7 +73,6 @@ impl TeraFn for ResizeImage {
                 }
             };
 
-
         let response = imageproc
             .enqueue(resize_op, unified_path, file_path, &format, quality)
             .map_err(|e| format!("`resize_image`: {}", e))?;
@@ -193,11 +193,13 @@ mod tests {
 
         assert_eq!(
             data["static_path"],
-            to_value(&format!("{}", static_path.join("gutenberg.da10f4be4f1c441e.jpg").display())).unwrap()
+            to_value(&format!("{}", static_path.join("gutenberg.da10f4be4f1c441e.jpg").display()))
+                .unwrap()
         );
         assert_eq!(
             data["url"],
-            to_value("http://a-website.com/processed_images/gutenberg.da10f4be4f1c441e.jpg").unwrap()
+            to_value("http://a-website.com/processed_images/gutenberg.da10f4be4f1c441e.jpg")
+                .unwrap()
         );
 
         // 2. resizing an image in content with a relative path
@@ -205,11 +207,13 @@ mod tests {
         let data = static_fn.call(&args).unwrap().as_object().unwrap().clone();
         assert_eq!(
             data["static_path"],
-            to_value(&format!("{}", static_path.join("gutenberg.3301b37eed389d2e.jpg").display())).unwrap()
+            to_value(&format!("{}", static_path.join("gutenberg.3301b37eed389d2e.jpg").display()))
+                .unwrap()
         );
         assert_eq!(
             data["url"],
-            to_value("http://a-website.com/processed_images/gutenberg.3301b37eed389d2e.jpg").unwrap()
+            to_value("http://a-website.com/processed_images/gutenberg.3301b37eed389d2e.jpg")
+                .unwrap()
         );
 
         // 3. resizing with an absolute path is the same as the above
@@ -227,7 +231,8 @@ mod tests {
         let data = static_fn.call(&args).unwrap().as_object().unwrap().clone();
         assert_eq!(
             data["static_path"],
-            to_value(&format!("{}", static_path.join("asset.d2fde9a750b68471.jpg").display())).unwrap()
+            to_value(&format!("{}", static_path.join("asset.d2fde9a750b68471.jpg").display()))
+                .unwrap()
         );
         assert_eq!(
             data["url"],
@@ -239,11 +244,13 @@ mod tests {
         let data = static_fn.call(&args).unwrap().as_object().unwrap().clone();
         assert_eq!(
             data["static_path"],
-            to_value(&format!("{}", static_path.join("in-theme.9b0d29e07d588b60.jpg").display())).unwrap()
+            to_value(&format!("{}", static_path.join("in-theme.9b0d29e07d588b60.jpg").display()))
+                .unwrap()
         );
         assert_eq!(
             data["url"],
-            to_value("http://a-website.com/processed_images/in-theme.9b0d29e07d588b60.jpg").unwrap()
+            to_value("http://a-website.com/processed_images/in-theme.9b0d29e07d588b60.jpg")
+                .unwrap()
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/components/utils/src/fs.rs b/components/utils/src/fs.rs
index 1e719f0c7b..17fc5e746a 100644
--- a/components/utils/src/fs.rs
+++ b/components/utils/src/fs.rs
@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ where
     path.as_ref().file_name().and_then(|s| s.to_str()).map(|s| s.starts_with('.')).unwrap_or(false)
 }
 
-
 /// Returns whether the path we received corresponds to a temp file created
 /// by an editor or the OS
 pub fn is_temp_file(path: &Path) -> bool {
diff --git a/docs/content/documentation/content/shortcodes.md b/docs/content/documentation/content/shortcodes.md
index a6652323cd..179d2321f2 100644
--- a/docs/content/documentation/content/shortcodes.md
+++ b/docs/content/documentation/content/shortcodes.md
@@ -163,10 +163,11 @@ Every shortcode can access some variables, beyond what you explicitly passed as
 
 - invocation count (`nth`)
 - current language (`lang`), unless called from the `markdown` template filter (in which case it will always be the same value as `default_language` in configuration, or `en` when it is unset)
+- `colocated_path`
 
 When one of these variables conflict with a variable passed as argument, the argument value will be used.
 
-### Invocation Count
+### `nth`: invocation count
 
 Every shortcode context is passed in a variable named `nth` that tracks how many times a particular shortcode has
 been invoked in the current Markdown file. Given a shortcode `true_statement.html` template:
@@ -184,17 +185,30 @@ It could be used in our Markdown as follows:
 
 This is useful when implementing custom markup for features such as sidenotes or end notes.
 
-### Current language
+### `lang`: current language
+**NOTE:** When calling a shortcode from within the `markdown` template filter, the `lang` variable will always be `en`. 
+If you feel like you need that, please consider using template macros instead. 
+If you really need that, you can rewrite your Markdown content to pass `lang` as argument to the shortcode.
 
-**NOTE:** When calling a shortcode from within the `markdown` template filter, the `lang` variable will always be `en`. If you feel like you need that, please consider using template macros instead. If you really need that, you can rewrite your Markdown content to pass `lang` as argument to the shortcode.
-
-Every shortcode can access the current language in the `lang` variable in the context. This is useful for presenting/filtering information in a shortcode depending in a per-language manner. For example, to display a per-language book cover for the current page in a shortcode called `bookcover.md`:
+Every shortcode can access the current language in the `lang` variable in the context. 
+This is useful for presenting/filtering information in a shortcode depending in a per-language manner. For example, to display a per-language book cover for the current page in a shortcode called `bookcover.md`:
 
 ```jinja2
 ![Book cover in {{ lang }}](cover.{{ lang }}.png)
 ```
 
-You can then use it in your Markdown like so: `{{/* bookcover() */}}`
+### `colocated_path`
+This is used when you want to pass the name of some assets to shortcodes without repeating the full folders path.
+Mostly useful when combined with `load_data` or `resize_image`.
+
+```jinja2
+{% set resized = resize_image(format="jpg", path=colocated_path ~ img_name, width=width, op="fit_width") %}
+<img alt="{{ alt }}" src="{{ resized.url | safe }}" />
+```
+
+### `page` or `section`
+You can access a slighty stripped down version of the equivalent variables in the normal templates.
+The only things missing are translations, backlinks and pages for sections as we are still in the middle of processing.
 
 ## Examples
 
diff --git a/src/cmd/serve.rs b/src/cmd/serve.rs
index 9d0128cb2e..0ec4321dc7 100644
--- a/src/cmd/serve.rs
+++ b/src/cmd/serve.rs
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ use mime_guess::from_path as mimetype_from_path;
 use time::macros::format_description;
 use time::{OffsetDateTime, UtcOffset};
 
-use libs::percent_encoding;
-use libs::serde_json;
 use libs::globset::GlobSet;
+use libs::percent_encoding;
 use libs::relative_path::{RelativePath, RelativePathBuf};
+use libs::serde_json;
 use notify::{watcher, RecursiveMode, Watcher};
 use ws::{Message, Sender, WebSocket};
 
@@ -652,7 +652,6 @@ fn is_ignored_file(ignored_content_globset: &Option<GlobSet>, path: &Path) -> bo
     }
 }
 
-
 /// Detect what changed from the given path so we have an idea what needs
 /// to be reloaded
 fn detect_change_kind(pwd: &Path, path: &Path, config_path: &Path) -> (ChangeKind, PathBuf) {