diff --git a/docker-compose.prod.yml b/docker-compose.prod.yml
index 39996f8..57cf054 100644
--- a/docker-compose.prod.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.prod.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ services:
       - GEMINI_API_KEY=${GEMINI_API_KEY:-}
       - GEMINI_MODEL=${GEMINI_MODEL:-gemini-2.5-flash}
       - GEMINI_TIMEOUT_MS=${GEMINI_TIMEOUT_MS:-20000}
-      # adapter-node-Default ist 512 KB; Rezept-Fotos koennen bis 8 MB sein.
-      # Multipart-Overhead einrechnen -> 10 MB gibt etwas Puffer.
-      - BODY_SIZE_LIMIT=10000000
+      # adapter-node-Default ist 512 KB. Tablet- und iPad-Pro-Kameras liefern
+      # JPEGs/HEICs bis 15 MB. Endpoint-Limit ist 20 MB; hier 25 MB fuer den
+      # Multipart-Overhead.
+      - BODY_SIZE_LIMIT=25000000
     depends_on:
       - searxng
     restart: unless-stopped
diff --git a/src/routes/api/recipes/extract-from-photo/+server.ts b/src/routes/api/recipes/extract-from-photo/+server.ts
index cc8da10..927b1ac 100644
--- a/src/routes/api/recipes/extract-from-photo/+server.ts
+++ b/src/routes/api/recipes/extract-from-photo/+server.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ import { pickRandomPhrase } from '$lib/server/ai/description-phrases';
 import { createRateLimiter } from '$lib/server/ai/rate-limit';
 import type { Ingredient, Step } from '$lib/types';
 
-const MAX_BYTES = 8 * 1024 * 1024;
+// 20 MB deckt auch Tablet- und iPad-Pro-Fotos ab (oft 10-15 MB JPEG/HEIC).
+// Muss zusammen mit BODY_SIZE_LIMIT (docker-compose.prod.yml) hochgezogen werden --
+// SvelteKit rejected groessere Bodies frueher und wirft dann undurchsichtige
+// "Multipart erwartet"-Fehler.
+const MAX_BYTES = 20 * 1024 * 1024;
 const ALLOWED_MIME = new Set([
   'image/jpeg',
   'image/png',
diff --git a/tests/integration/extract-from-photo.test.ts b/tests/integration/extract-from-photo.test.ts
index 68c0388..ed9a137 100644
--- a/tests/integration/extract-from-photo.test.ts
+++ b/tests/integration/extract-from-photo.test.ts
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ describe('POST /api/recipes/extract-from-photo', () => {
     expect(body.recipe.id).toBeNull();
   });
 
-  it('413 when file exceeds 8 MB', async () => {
-    const big = Buffer.alloc(9 * 1024 * 1024);
+  it('413 when file exceeds 20 MB', async () => {
+    const big = Buffer.alloc(21 * 1024 * 1024);
     const fd = new FormData();
     fd.append('photo', new Blob([new Uint8Array(big)], { type: 'image/jpeg' }));
     // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any