diff --git a/meshroom/core/desc.py b/meshroom/core/desc.py
index 6766f729..1810c9d2 100644
--- a/meshroom/core/desc.py
+++ b/meshroom/core/desc.py
@@ -489,6 +489,7 @@ class Node(object):
     parallelization = None
     documentation = ''
     category = 'Other'
+    outputImageTypes = ['image']
 
     def __init__(self):
         pass
diff --git a/meshroom/core/node.py b/meshroom/core/node.py
index 372c5384..25b05443 100644
--- a/meshroom/core/node.py
+++ b/meshroom/core/node.py
@@ -568,6 +568,9 @@ class BaseNode(BaseObject):
     def getAttributes(self):
         return self._attributes
 
+    def getOutputImageTypes(self):
+        return self.nodeDesc.outputImageTypes
+
     @Slot(str, result=bool)
     def hasAttribute(self, name):
         return name in self._attributes.keys()
@@ -1053,6 +1056,7 @@ class BaseNode(BaseObject):
     x = Property(float, lambda self: self._position.x, notify=positionChanged)
     y = Property(float, lambda self: self._position.y, notify=positionChanged)
     attributes = Property(BaseObject, getAttributes, constant=True)
+    outputImageTypes = Property(Variant, getOutputImageTypes, constant=True)
     internalFolderChanged = Signal()
     internalFolder = Property(str, internalFolder.fget, notify=internalFolderChanged)
     depthChanged = Signal()
diff --git a/meshroom/nodes/aliceVision/DepthMap.py b/meshroom/nodes/aliceVision/DepthMap.py
index e1d84225..8bd810e2 100644
--- a/meshroom/nodes/aliceVision/DepthMap.py
+++ b/meshroom/nodes/aliceVision/DepthMap.py
@@ -299,3 +299,5 @@ Use a downscale factor of one (full-resolution) only if the quality of the input
             uid=[],
         ),
     ]
+
+    outputImageTypes = ['depth', 'sim']
diff --git a/meshroom/ui/qml/Viewer/Viewer2D.qml b/meshroom/ui/qml/Viewer/Viewer2D.qml
index 8bd2ceb1..f60e5e26 100644
--- a/meshroom/ui/qml/Viewer/Viewer2D.qml
+++ b/meshroom/ui/qml/Viewer/Viewer2D.qml
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ FocusScope {
         return "";
     }
 
+    function setImageTypes(types) {
+        imageType.types = types;
+    }
+
     // context menu
     property Component contextMenu: Menu {
         MenuItem {
@@ -998,7 +1002,7 @@ FocusScope {
                             Layout.preferredWidth: 6.0 * Qt.application.font.pixelSize
                             flat: true
 
-                            property var types: ["image", "depth", "sim"]
+                            property var types: ["image"]
                             property string type: enabled ? types[currentIndex] : types[0]
 
                             model: types
diff --git a/meshroom/ui/qml/main.qml b/meshroom/ui/qml/main.qml
index db218e19..bd3977dd 100755
--- a/meshroom/ui/qml/main.qml
+++ b/meshroom/ui/qml/main.qml
@@ -890,6 +890,10 @@ ApplicationWindow {
 
                     return false;
                 }
+
+                function setImageTypes(types) {
+                    viewer2D.setImageTypes(types);
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -954,6 +958,8 @@ ApplicationWindow {
                     nodeTypesModel: _nodeTypes
 
                     onNodeDoubleClicked: {
+                        workspaceView.setImageTypes(node.outputImageTypes);
+
                         _reconstruction.setActiveNode(node);
 
                         let viewable = false;