diff --git a/src/comfyui_ino_nodes/node_helpers/image_helper.py b/src/comfyui_ino_nodes/node_helpers/image_helper.py
index 3189ba9..6f17d9e 100644
--- a/src/comfyui_ino_nodes/node_helpers/image_helper.py
+++ b/src/comfyui_ino_nodes/node_helpers/image_helper.py
@@ -460,6 +460,84 @@ class InoImageToBase64:
             return (False, str(e))
 
 
+class InoImagesFromFolderToReferenceLatent(io.ComfyNode):
+    @classmethod
+    def define_schema(cls):
+        return io.Schema(
+            node_id="InoImagesFromFolderToReferenceLatent",
+            display_name="Ino Images From Folder To Reference Latent",
+            category="InoNodes",
+            inputs=[
+                io.Combo.Input("parent_folder", options=["input", "output", "temp"]),
+                io.String.Input("folder"),
+                io.Int.Input("load_cap", default=0, min=0, max=10000),
+                io.Int.Input("skip_from_first", default=0, min=0, max=10000),
+                io.Combo.Input("upscale_method", options=["nearest-exact", "bilinear", "area", "bicubic", "lanczos"]),
+                io.Float.Input("megapixels", default=1.0, min=0.01, max=16.0, step=0.01),
+                io.Int.Input("resolution_steps", default=1, min=1, max=256),
+                io.Vae.Input("vae"),
+                io.Conditioning.Input("conditioning"),
+            ],
+            outputs=[
+                io.Boolean.Output(display_name="success"),
+                io.Image.Output(display_name="images", is_output_list=True),
+                io.Int.Output(display_name="number_of_images"),
+                io.Latent.Output(display_name="latents", is_output_list=True),
+                io.Conditioning.Output(display_name="conditioning"),
+            ],
+        )
+
+    @classmethod
+    def execute(cls, parent_folder, folder, load_cap, skip_from_first,
+                upscale_method, megapixels, resolution_steps,
+                vae, conditioning):
+        from comfy_extras.nodes_dataset import load_and_process_images
+        from comfy_extras.nodes_post_processing import ImageScaleToTotalPixels
+        from comfy_extras.nodes_edit_model import ReferenceLatent
+        from nodes import VAEEncode
+
+        if parent_folder == "input":
+            sub_input_dir = os.path.join(folder_paths.get_input_directory(), folder)
+        elif parent_folder == "output":
+            sub_input_dir = os.path.join(folder_paths.get_output_directory(), folder)
+        else:
+            sub_input_dir = os.path.join(folder_paths.get_temp_directory(), folder)
+
+        valid_extensions = [".png", ".jpg", ".jpeg", ".webp"]
+        image_files = [
+            f for f in os.listdir(sub_input_dir)
+            if any(f.lower().endswith(ext) for ext in valid_extensions)
+        ]
+        image_files = sorted(image_files)
+
+        skip_from_first = max(0, int(skip_from_first))
+        load_cap = max(0, int(load_cap))
+
+        if skip_from_first:
+            image_files = image_files[skip_from_first:]
+        if load_cap > 0:
+            image_files = image_files[:load_cap]
+
+        if not image_files:
+            return io.NodeOutput(False, [], 0, [], conditioning)
+
+        output_images = load_and_process_images(image_files, sub_input_dir)
+        num_images = len(output_images)
+
+        vae_encoder = VAEEncode()
+        latents = []
+        cond = conditioning
+
+        for img in output_images:
+            single = img.unsqueeze(0)
+            scaled = ImageScaleToTotalPixels.execute(single, upscale_method, megapixels, resolution_steps)[0]
+            latent = vae_encoder.encode(vae, scaled)[0]
+            latents.append(latent)
+            cond = ReferenceLatent.execute(cond, latent)[0]
+
+        return io.NodeOutput(True, output_images, num_images, latents, cond)
+
+
 LOCAL_NODE_CLASS = {
     "InoSaveImages": InoSaveImages,
     "InoImageResizeByLongerSideV1": InoImageResizeByLongerSideV1,
@@ -468,6 +546,7 @@ LOCAL_NODE_CLASS = {
     "InoOnImageListCompleted": InoOnImageListCompleted,
     "InoCropImageByBox": InoCropImageByBox,
     "InoImageToBase64": InoImageToBase64,
+    "InoImagesFromFolderToReferenceLatent": InoImagesFromFolderToReferenceLatent,
 }
 LOCAL_NODE_NAME = {
     "InoSaveImages": "Ino Save Images",
@@ -477,4 +556,5 @@ LOCAL_NODE_NAME = {
     "InoOnImageListCompleted": "Ino On Image List Completed",
     "InoCropImageByBox": "Ino Crop Image By Box",
     "InoImageToBase64": "Ino Image To Base64",
+    "InoImagesFromFolderToReferenceLatent": "Ino Images From Folder To Reference Latent",
 }