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HTML
<input type="file" id="i_file" value="">
<input type="button" id="i_submit" value="Submit">
<br>
<img src="" width="200" style="display:none;" />
<br>
<div id="disp_tmp_path"></div>
JavaScript
$('#i_file').change( function(event) {
var tmppath = URL.createObjectURL(event.target.files[0]);
$("img").fadeIn("fast").attr('src',URL.createObjectURL(event.target.files[0]));
$("#disp_tmp_path").html("Temporary Path(Copy it and try pasting it in browser address bar) --> <strong>["+tmppath+"]</strong>");
});