diff --git a/packages/images/README.md b/packages/images/README.md
index bea56e7..a66abd6 100644
--- a/packages/images/README.md
+++ b/packages/images/README.md
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ plugins: {
         folders: [
             {
                 src: '/images/*', // glob of where your original images are. Relative to rootDir/process.cwd() defined in your elder.config.js. Careful with **.
+                // src: 'articles/**/*' is also acceptable
                 output: '/images/', // where files should be put within the distDir defined in your elder.config.js.
             },
         ],
diff --git a/packages/images/index.js b/packages/images/index.js
index 0fefcc7..9e41915 100644
--- a/packages/images/index.js
+++ b/packages/images/index.js
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ const processImages = async ({
   images = [],
   widths = defaultWidths,
   scales = defaultScales,
+  plugin = {},
   s3,
   debug,
 }) => {
@@ -286,15 +287,15 @@ const plugin = {
         plugin.crossPlatformRoot = plugin.settings.rootDir.replace(/\\/gim, '/');
 
         const imagesToProcess = folders.reduce((out, folder) => {
-          const relGlob = folder.src.replace('.', '').replace(/\*/g, '');
-
           fs.ensureDirSync(path.join(plugin.settings.distDir, folder.output));
-          const files = glob.sync(path.join(plugin.settings.rootDir, folder.src));
+          const files = glob.sync(path.join(plugin.settings.rootDir, folder.src + `.{${imageFileTypes.join(',')}}`));
           if (Array.isArray(files)) {
             files
-              .filter((file) => imageFileTypes.includes(file.split('.').pop().toLowerCase()))
               .filter((file) => !file.split('/').pop().includes('-ejs'))
               .forEach((file) => {
+                // fix manifest not found and wrong output folder when using **/*
+                const relGlob = file.replace(plugin.settings.rootDir, '').replace(file.split('/').pop(), '');
+
                 const crossPlatformFile = file.replace(plugin.crossPlatformRoot, '');
 
                 const name = crossPlatformFile.replace(relGlob, '');
@@ -364,6 +365,7 @@ const plugin = {
             images: plugin.imagesToProcess,
             widths,
             scales,
+            plugin,
             s3: plugin.config.s3,
             debug: plugin.config.debug,
           });