diff --git a/src/AbstractTexture.cpp b/src/AbstractTexture.cpp
index e085764ae..70d443b5b 100644
--- a/src/AbstractTexture.cpp
+++ b/src/AbstractTexture.cpp
@@ -949,31 +949,31 @@ void AbstractTexture::invalidateSubImageImplementationARB(GLint level, const Vec
 
 #ifndef DOXYGEN_GENERATING_OUTPUT
 #ifndef MAGNUM_TARGET_GLES
-template<UnsignedInt dimensions> void AbstractTexture::image(GLenum target, GLint level, Image<dimensions>* image) {
+template<UnsignedInt dimensions> void AbstractTexture::image(GLenum target, GLint level, Image<dimensions>& image) {
     const Math::Vector<dimensions, Int> size = DataHelper<dimensions>::imageSize(this, target, level);
-    const std::size_t dataSize = size.product()*image->pixelSize();
+    const std::size_t dataSize = size.product()*image.pixelSize();
     char* data = new char[dataSize];
-    (this->*getImageImplementation)(target, level, image->format(), image->type(), dataSize, data);
-    image->setData(size, image->format(), image->type(), data);
+    (this->*getImageImplementation)(target, level, image.format(), image.type(), dataSize, data);
+    image.setData(size, image.format(), image.type(), data);
 }
 
-template void AbstractTexture::image<1>(GLenum, GLint, Image<1>*);
-template void AbstractTexture::image<2>(GLenum, GLint, Image<2>*);
-template void AbstractTexture::image<3>(GLenum, GLint, Image<3>*);
+template void AbstractTexture::image<1>(GLenum, GLint, Image<1>&);
+template void AbstractTexture::image<2>(GLenum, GLint, Image<2>&);
+template void AbstractTexture::image<3>(GLenum, GLint, Image<3>&);
 
-template<UnsignedInt dimensions> void AbstractTexture::image(GLenum target, GLint level, BufferImage<dimensions>* image, Buffer::Usage usage) {
+template<UnsignedInt dimensions> void AbstractTexture::image(GLenum target, GLint level, BufferImage<dimensions>& image, Buffer::Usage usage) {
     const Math::Vector<dimensions, Int> size = DataHelper<dimensions>::imageSize(this, target, level);
-    const std::size_t dataSize = size.product()*image->pixelSize();
-    if(image->size() != size)
-        image->setData(size, image->format(), image->type(), nullptr, usage);
+    const std::size_t dataSize = size.product()*image.pixelSize();
+    if(image.size() != size)
+        image.setData(size, image.format(), image.type(), nullptr, usage);
 
-    image->buffer()->bind(Buffer::Target::PixelPack);
-    (this->*getImageImplementation)(target, level, image->format(), image->type(), dataSize, nullptr);
+    image.buffer()->bind(Buffer::Target::PixelPack);
+    (this->*getImageImplementation)(target, level, image.format(), image.type(), dataSize, nullptr);
 }
 
-template void AbstractTexture::image<1>(GLenum, GLint, BufferImage<1>*, Buffer::Usage);
-template void AbstractTexture::image<2>(GLenum, GLint, BufferImage<2>*, Buffer::Usage);
-template void AbstractTexture::image<3>(GLenum, GLint, BufferImage<3>*, Buffer::Usage);
+template void AbstractTexture::image<1>(GLenum, GLint, BufferImage<1>&, Buffer::Usage);
+template void AbstractTexture::image<2>(GLenum, GLint, BufferImage<2>&, Buffer::Usage);
+template void AbstractTexture::image<3>(GLenum, GLint, BufferImage<3>&, Buffer::Usage);
 #endif
 #endif
 
diff --git a/src/AbstractTexture.h b/src/AbstractTexture.h
index 6934a5f4c..83b0d3249 100644
--- a/src/AbstractTexture.h
+++ b/src/AbstractTexture.h
@@ -271,8 +271,8 @@ class MAGNUM_EXPORT AbstractTexture {
         void MAGNUM_LOCAL bindInternal();
 
         #ifndef MAGNUM_TARGET_GLES
-        template<UnsignedInt dimensions> void image(GLenum target, GLint level, Image<dimensions>* image);
-        template<UnsignedInt dimensions> void image(GLenum target, GLint level, BufferImage<dimensions>* image, Buffer::Usage usage);
+        template<UnsignedInt dimensions> void image(GLenum target, GLint level, Image<dimensions>& image);
+        template<UnsignedInt dimensions> void image(GLenum target, GLint level, BufferImage<dimensions>& image, Buffer::Usage usage);
         #endif
 
         GLenum _target;
diff --git a/src/CubeMapTexture.h b/src/CubeMapTexture.h
index 724b71088..0bc8a642c 100644
--- a/src/CubeMapTexture.h
+++ b/src/CubeMapTexture.h
@@ -137,10 +137,10 @@ class CubeMapTexture: public AbstractTexture {
          * @param level             Mip level
          * @param image             %Image where to put the data
          *
-         * See Texture::image(Int, Image*) for more information.
+         * See Texture::image(Int, Image&) for more information.
          * @requires_gl %Texture image queries are not available in OpenGL ES.
          */
-        void image(Coordinate coordinate, Int level, Image2D* image) {
+        void image(Coordinate coordinate, Int level, Image2D& image) {
             AbstractTexture::image<2>(GLenum(coordinate), level, image);
         }
 
@@ -151,11 +151,11 @@ class CubeMapTexture: public AbstractTexture {
          * @param image             %Buffer image where to put the data
          * @param usage             %Buffer usage
          *
-         * See Texture::image(Int, BufferImage*, Buffer::Usage) for more
+         * See Texture::image(Int, BufferImage&, Buffer::Usage) for more
          * information.
          * @requires_gl %Texture image queries are not available in OpenGL ES.
          */
-        void image(Coordinate coordinate, Int level, BufferImage2D* image, Buffer::Usage usage) {
+        void image(Coordinate coordinate, Int level, BufferImage2D& image, Buffer::Usage usage) {
             AbstractTexture::image<2>(GLenum(coordinate), level, image, usage);
         }
         #endif
diff --git a/src/CubeMapTextureArray.h b/src/CubeMapTextureArray.h
index 4d0676888..0f64d3720 100644
--- a/src/CubeMapTextureArray.h
+++ b/src/CubeMapTextureArray.h
@@ -138,10 +138,10 @@ class CubeMapTextureArray: public AbstractTexture {
          * @param level             Mip level
          * @param image             %Image where to put the data
          *
-         * See Texture::image(Int, Image*) for more information.
+         * See Texture::image(Int, Image&) for more information.
          * @requires_gl %Texture image queries are not available in OpenGL ES.
          */
-        void image(Coordinate coordinate, Int level, Image3D* image) {
+        void image(Coordinate coordinate, Int level, Image3D& image) {
             AbstractTexture::image<3>(GL_TEXTURE_CUBE_MAP_POSITIVE_X + GLenum(coordinate), level, image);
         }
 
@@ -152,11 +152,11 @@ class CubeMapTextureArray: public AbstractTexture {
          * @param image             %Buffer image where to put the data
          * @param usage             %Buffer usage
          *
-         * See Texture::image(Int, BufferImage*, Buffer::Usage) for more
+         * See Texture::image(Int, BufferImage&, Buffer::Usage) for more
          * information.
          * @requires_gl %Texture image queries are not available in OpenGL ES.
          */
-        void image(Coordinate coordinate, Int level, BufferImage3D* image, Buffer::Usage usage) {
+        void image(Coordinate coordinate, Int level, BufferImage3D& image, Buffer::Usage usage) {
             AbstractTexture::image<3>(GL_TEXTURE_CUBE_MAP_POSITIVE_X + GLenum(coordinate), level, image, usage);
         }
         #endif
diff --git a/src/Texture.h b/src/Texture.h
index 8dd306f2f..a6c6e0a68 100644
--- a/src/Texture.h
+++ b/src/Texture.h
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ template<UnsignedInt dimensions> class Texture: public AbstractTexture {
          *      then @fn_gl{GetTexImage}, @fn_gl_extension{GetTextureImage,EXT,direct_state_access}
          *      or @fn_gl_extension{GetnTexImage,ARB,robustness}
          */
-        void image(Int level, Image<dimensions>* image) {
+        void image(Int level, Image<dimensions>& image) {
             AbstractTexture::image<dimensions>(_target, level, image);
         }
 
@@ -334,10 +334,10 @@ template<UnsignedInt dimensions> class Texture: public AbstractTexture {
          * @param image             %Buffer image where to put the data
          * @param usage             %Buffer usage
          *
-         * See image(Int, Image*) for more information.
+         * See image(Int, Image&) for more information.
          * @requires_gl %Texture image queries are not available in OpenGL ES.
          */
-        void image(Int level, BufferImage<dimensions>* image, Buffer::Usage usage) {
+        void image(Int level, BufferImage<dimensions>& image, Buffer::Usage usage) {
             AbstractTexture::image<dimensions>(_target, level, image, usage);
         }
         #endif