diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossless/Vp8LHistogram.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossless/Vp8LHistogram.cs
index dd5c9ebda..a97dfc3de 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossless/Vp8LHistogram.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossless/Vp8LHistogram.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 
 namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossless
 {
@@ -10,6 +11,15 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossless
     {
         private const uint NonTrivialSym = 0xffffffff;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Size of histogram used by CollectHistogram.
+        /// </summary>
+        private const int MaxCoeffThresh = 31;
+
+        private int maxValue;
+
+        private int lastNonZero;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="Vp8LHistogram"/> class.
         /// </summary>
@@ -313,6 +323,101 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossless
             return true;
         }
 
+        public void CollectHistogram(Span<byte> reference, Span<byte> pred, int startBlock, int endBlock)
+        {
+            int j;
+            var distribution = new int[MaxCoeffThresh + 1];
+            for (j = startBlock; j < endBlock; ++j)
+            {
+                var output = new short[16];
+
+                this.Vp8FTransform(reference.Slice(WebPLookupTables.Vp8DspScan[j]), pred.Slice(WebPLookupTables.Vp8DspScan[j]), output);
+
+                // Convert coefficients to bin.
+                for (int k = 0; k < 16; ++k)
+                {
+                    int v = Math.Abs(output[k]) >> 3;
+                    int clippedValue = ClipMax(v, MaxCoeffThresh);
+                    ++distribution[clippedValue];
+                }
+            }
+
+            this.SetHistogramData(distribution);
+        }
+
+        public int GetAlpha()
+        {
+            // 'alpha' will later be clipped to [0..MAX_ALPHA] range, clamping outer
+            // values which happen to be mostly noise. This leaves the maximum precision
+            // for handling the useful small values which contribute most.
+            int maxValue = this.maxValue;
+            int lastNonZero = this.lastNonZero;
+            int alpha = (maxValue > 1) ? WebPConstants.AlphaScale * lastNonZero / maxValue : 0;
+            return alpha;
+        }
+
+        private void SetHistogramData(int[] distribution)
+        {
+            int maxValue = 0;
+            int lastNonZero = 1;
+            for (int k = 0; k <= MaxCoeffThresh; ++k)
+            {
+                int value = distribution[k];
+                if (value > 0)
+                {
+                    if (value > maxValue)
+                    {
+                        maxValue = value;
+                    }
+
+                    lastNonZero = k;
+                }
+            }
+
+            this.maxValue = maxValue;
+            this.lastNonZero = lastNonZero;
+        }
+
+        private void Vp8FTransform(Span<byte> src, Span<byte> reference, Span<short> output)
+        {
+            int i;
+            var tmp = new int[16];
+            for (i = 0; i < 4; ++i)
+            {
+                int d0 = src[0] - reference[0];   // 9bit dynamic range ([-255,255])
+                int d1 = src[1] - reference[1];
+                int d2 = src[2] - reference[2];
+                int d3 = src[3] - reference[3];
+                int a0 = d0 + d3; // 10b [-510,510]
+                int a1 = d1 + d2;
+                int a2 = d1 - d2;
+                int a3 = d0 - d3;
+                tmp[0 + (i * 4)] = (a0 + a1) * 8; // 14b [-8160,8160]
+                tmp[1 + (i * 4)] = ((a2 * 2217) + (a3 * 5352) + 1812) >> 9; // [-7536,7542]
+                tmp[2 + (i * 4)] = (a0 - a1) * 8;
+                tmp[3 + (i * 4)] = ((a3 * 2217) - (a2 * 5352) + 937) >> 9;
+
+                // Do not change the span in the last iteration.
+                if (i < 3)
+                {
+                    src = src.Slice(WebPConstants.Bps);
+                    reference = reference.Slice(WebPConstants.Bps);
+                }
+            }
+
+            for (i = 0; i < 4; ++i)
+            {
+                int a0 = tmp[0 + i] + tmp[12 + i];  // 15b
+                int a1 = tmp[4 + i] + tmp[8 + i];
+                int a2 = tmp[4 + i] - tmp[8 + i];
+                int a3 = tmp[0 + i] - tmp[12 + i];
+                output[0 + i] = (short)((a0 + a1 + 7) >> 4); // 12b
+                output[4 + i] = (short)((((a2 * 2217) + (a3 * 5352) + 12000) >> 16) + ((a3 != 0) ? 1 : 0));
+                output[8 + i] = (short)((a0 - a1 + 7) >> 4);
+                output[12 + i] = (short)(((a3 * 2217) - (a2 * 5352) + 51000) >> 16);
+            }
+        }
+
         private void AddLiteral(Vp8LHistogram b, Vp8LHistogram output, int literalSize)
         {
             if (this.IsUsed[0])
@@ -524,5 +629,11 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossless
                 output[i] = a[i] + b[i];
             }
         }
+
+        [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
+        private static int ClipMax(int v, int max)
+        {
+            return (v > max) ? max : v;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8EncIterator.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8EncIterator.cs
index da026b199..fe7d4e095 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8EncIterator.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8EncIterator.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Buffers;
+using SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossless;
 using SixLabors.ImageSharp.Memory;
 
 namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
@@ -19,24 +20,92 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
 
         private const int VOffEnc = 16 + 8;
 
+        private const int MaxUvMode = 2;
+
+        private const int MaxIntra16Mode = 2;
+
+        private const int MaxIntra4Mode = 2;
+
         private readonly int mbw;
 
         private readonly int mbh;
 
-        public Vp8EncIterator(MemoryAllocator memoryAllocator, IMemoryOwner<byte> yTop, IMemoryOwner<byte> uvTop, int mbw, int mbh)
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Stride of the prediction plane(=4*mbw + 1).
+        /// </summary>
+        private readonly int predsWidth;
+
+        private const int I16DC16 = 0 * 16 * WebPConstants.Bps;
+
+        private const int I16TM16 = I16DC16 + 16;
+
+        private const int I16VE16 = 1 * 16 * WebPConstants.Bps;
+
+        private const int I16HE16 = I16VE16 + 16;
+
+        private const int C8DC8 = 2 * 16 * WebPConstants.Bps;
+
+        private const int C8TM8 = C8DC8 + (1 * 16);
+
+        private const int C8VE8 = (2 * 16 * WebPConstants.Bps) + (8 * WebPConstants.Bps);
+
+        private const int C8HE8 = C8VE8 + (1 * 16);
+
+        private readonly int[] vp8I16ModeOffsets = { I16DC16, I16TM16, I16VE16, I16HE16 };
+
+        private readonly int[] vp8UvModeOffsets = { C8DC8, C8TM8, C8VE8, C8HE8 };
+
+        private readonly byte[] clip1 = new byte[255 + 510 + 1]; // clips [-255,510] to [0,255]
+
+        private int currentMbIdx;
+
+        private int nzIdx;
+
+        private int predIdx;
+
+        private int yTopIdx;
+
+        private int uvTopIdx;
+
+        public Vp8EncIterator(IMemoryOwner<byte> yTop, IMemoryOwner<byte> uvTop, IMemoryOwner<byte> preds, IMemoryOwner<uint> nz, Vp8MacroBlockInfo[] mb, int mbw, int mbh)
         {
             this.mbw = mbw;
             this.mbh = mbh;
+            this.Mb = mb;
+            this.currentMbIdx = 0;
+            this.nzIdx = 0;
+            this.predIdx = 0;
+            this.yTopIdx = 0;
+            this.uvTopIdx = 0;
             this.YTop = yTop;
             this.UvTop = uvTop;
-            this.YuvIn = memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(WebPConstants.Bps * 16);
-            this.YuvOut = memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(WebPConstants.Bps * 16);
-            this.YuvOut2 = memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(WebPConstants.Bps * 16);
-            this.YLeft = memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(WebPConstants.Bps + 1);
-            this.ULeft = memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(16);
-            this.VLeft = memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(16);
-            this.TopNz = memoryAllocator.Allocate<int>(9);
-            this.LeftNz = memoryAllocator.Allocate<int>(9);
+            this.Preds = preds;
+            this.Nz = nz;
+            this.predsWidth = (4 * mbw) + 1;
+            this.YuvIn = new byte[WebPConstants.Bps * 16];
+            this.YuvOut = new byte[WebPConstants.Bps * 16];
+            this.YuvOut2 = new byte[WebPConstants.Bps * 16];
+            this.YuvP = new byte[(32 * WebPConstants.Bps) + (16 * WebPConstants.Bps) + (8 * WebPConstants.Bps)]; // I16+Chroma+I4 preds
+            this.YLeft = new byte[32];
+            this.ULeft = new byte[32];
+            this.VLeft = new byte[32];
+            this.TopNz = new int[9];
+            this.LeftNz = new int[9];
+
+            // To match the C++ initial values, initialize all with 204.
+            byte defaultInitVal = 204;
+            this.YuvIn.AsSpan().Fill(defaultInitVal);
+            this.YuvOut.AsSpan().Fill(defaultInitVal);
+            this.YuvOut2.AsSpan().Fill(defaultInitVal);
+            this.YuvP.AsSpan().Fill(defaultInitVal);
+            this.YLeft.AsSpan().Fill(defaultInitVal);
+            this.ULeft.AsSpan().Fill(defaultInitVal);
+            this.VLeft.AsSpan().Fill(defaultInitVal);
+
+            for (int i = -255; i <= 255 + 255; ++i)
+            {
+                this.clip1[255 + i] = this.Clip8b(i);
+            }
 
             this.Reset();
         }
@@ -54,29 +123,37 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the input samples.
         /// </summary>
-        public IMemoryOwner<byte> YuvIn { get; set; }
+        public byte[] YuvIn { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the output samples.
         /// </summary>
-        public IMemoryOwner<byte> YuvOut { get; set; }
+        public byte[] YuvOut { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the secondary buffer swapped with YuvOut.
+        /// </summary>
+        public byte[] YuvOut2 { get; set; }
 
-        public IMemoryOwner<byte> YuvOut2 { get; set; }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the scratch buffer for prediction.
+        /// </summary>
+        public byte[] YuvP { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the left luma samples.
         /// </summary>
-        public IMemoryOwner<byte> YLeft { get; set; }
+        public byte[] YLeft { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the left u samples.
         /// </summary>
-        public IMemoryOwner<byte> ULeft { get; set; }
+        public byte[] ULeft { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the left v samples.
         /// </summary>
-        public IMemoryOwner<byte> VLeft { get; set; }
+        public byte[] VLeft { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the top luma samples at position 'X'.
@@ -93,21 +170,37 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
         /// </summary>
         public IMemoryOwner<uint> Nz { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the intra mode predictors (4x4 blocks).
+        /// </summary>
+        public IMemoryOwner<byte> Preds { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the top-non-zero context.
         /// </summary>
-        public IMemoryOwner<int> TopNz { get; set; }
+        public int[] TopNz { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the left-non-zero. leftNz[8] is independent.
         /// </summary>
-        public IMemoryOwner<int> LeftNz { get; set; }
+        public int[] LeftNz { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets or sets the number of mb still to be processed.
         /// </summary>
         public int CountDown { get; set; }
 
+        public Vp8MacroBlockInfo CurrentMacroBlockInfo
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return this.Mb[this.currentMbIdx];
+            }
+        }
+
+        private Vp8MacroBlockInfo[] Mb { get; }
+
+        // Import uncompressed samples from source.
         public void Import(Span<byte> y, Span<byte> u, Span<byte> v, int yStride, int uvStride, int width, int height)
         {
             int yStartIdx = ((this.Y * yStride) + this.X) * 16;
@@ -120,9 +213,9 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
             int uvw = (w + 1) >> 1;
             int uvh = (h + 1) >> 1;
 
-            Span<byte> yuvIn = this.YuvIn.Slice(YOffEnc);
-            Span<byte> uIn = this.YuvIn.Slice(UOffEnc);
-            Span<byte> vIn = this.YuvIn.Slice(VOffEnc);
+            Span<byte> yuvIn = this.YuvIn.AsSpan(YOffEnc);
+            Span<byte> uIn = this.YuvIn.AsSpan(UOffEnc);
+            Span<byte> vIn = this.YuvIn.AsSpan(VOffEnc);
             this.ImportBlock(ySrc, yStride, yuvIn, w, h, 16);
             this.ImportBlock(uSrc, uvStride, uIn, uvw, uvh, 8);
             this.ImportBlock(vSrc, uvStride, vIn, uvw, uvh, 8);
@@ -134,9 +227,9 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
             }
             else
             {
-                Span<byte> yLeft = this.YLeft.GetSpan();
-                Span<byte> uLeft = this.ULeft.GetSpan();
-                Span<byte> vLeft = this.VLeft.GetSpan();
+                Span<byte> yLeft = this.YLeft.AsSpan();
+                Span<byte> uLeft = this.ULeft.AsSpan();
+                Span<byte> vLeft = this.VLeft.AsSpan();
                 if (this.Y == 0)
                 {
                     yLeft[0] = 127;
@@ -145,9 +238,9 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    yLeft[0] = ySrc[-1 - yStride];
-                    uLeft[0] = uSrc[-1 - uvStride];
-                    vLeft[0] = vSrc[-1 - uvStride];
+                    yLeft[0] = y[yStartIdx - 1 - yStride];
+                    uLeft[0] = u[uvStartIdx - 1 - uvStride];
+                    vLeft[0] = v[uvStartIdx - 1 - uvStride];
                 }
 
                 this.ImportLine(y.Slice(yStartIdx - 1), yStride, yLeft.Slice(1), h, 16);
@@ -155,19 +248,155 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
                 this.ImportLine(v.Slice(uvStartIdx - 1), uvStride, vLeft.Slice(1), uvh, 8);
             }
 
+            Span<byte> yTop = this.YTop.Slice(this.yTopIdx);
             if (this.Y == 0)
             {
-                this.YTop.GetSpan().Fill(127);
+                yTop.Fill(127);
                 this.UvTop.GetSpan().Fill(127);
             }
             else
             {
-                this.ImportLine(y.Slice(yStartIdx - yStride), 1, this.YTop.GetSpan(), w, 16);
+                this.ImportLine(y.Slice(yStartIdx - yStride), 1, yTop, w, 16);
                 this.ImportLine(u.Slice(uvStartIdx - uvStride), 1, this.UvTop.GetSpan(), uvw, 8);
                 this.ImportLine(v.Slice(uvStartIdx - uvStride), 1, this.UvTop.GetSpan().Slice(8), uvw, 8);
             }
         }
 
+        public int FastMbAnalyze(int quality)
+        {
+            // Empirical cut-off value, should be around 16 (~=block size). We use the
+            // [8-17] range and favor intra4 at high quality, intra16 for low quality.
+            int q = quality;
+            int kThreshold = 8 + ((17 - 8) * q / 100);
+            int k;
+            var dc = new uint[16];
+            uint m;
+            uint m2;
+            for (k = 0; k < 16; k += 4)
+            {
+                this.Mean16x4(this.YuvIn.AsSpan(YOffEnc + (k * WebPConstants.Bps)), dc.AsSpan(k));
+            }
+
+            for (m = 0, m2 = 0, k = 0; k < 16; ++k)
+            {
+                m += dc[k];
+                m2 += dc[k] * dc[k];
+            }
+
+            if (kThreshold * m2 < m * m)
+            {
+                this.SetIntra16Mode(0);   // DC16
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                var modes = new byte[16];  // DC4
+                this.SetIntra4Mode(modes);
+            }
+
+            return 0;
+        }
+
+        public int MbAnalyzeBestIntra16Mode()
+        {
+            int maxMode = MaxIntra16Mode;
+            int mode;
+            int bestAlpha = -1;
+            int bestMode = 0;
+
+            this.MakeLuma16Preds();
+            for (mode = 0; mode < maxMode; ++mode)
+            {
+                var histo = new Vp8LHistogram();
+                histo.CollectHistogram(this.YuvIn.AsSpan(YOffEnc), this.YuvP.AsSpan(this.vp8I16ModeOffsets[mode]), 0, 16);
+                int alpha = histo.GetAlpha();
+                if (alpha > bestAlpha)
+                {
+                    bestAlpha = alpha;
+                    bestMode = mode;
+                }
+            }
+
+            this.SetIntra16Mode(bestMode);
+            return bestAlpha;
+        }
+
+        public int MbAnalyzeBestUvMode()
+        {
+            int bestAlpha = -1;
+            int smallestAlpha = 0;
+            int bestMode = 0;
+            int maxMode = MaxUvMode;
+            int mode;
+
+            this.MakeChroma8Preds();
+            for (mode = 0; mode < maxMode; ++mode)
+            {
+                var histo = new Vp8LHistogram();
+                histo.CollectHistogram(this.YuvIn.AsSpan(UOffEnc), this.YuvP.AsSpan(this.vp8UvModeOffsets[mode]), 16, 16 + 4 + 4);
+                int alpha = histo.GetAlpha();
+                if (alpha > bestAlpha)
+                {
+                    bestAlpha = alpha;
+                }
+
+                // The best prediction mode tends to be the one with the smallest alpha.
+                if (mode == 0 || alpha < smallestAlpha)
+                {
+                    smallestAlpha = alpha;
+                    bestMode = mode;
+                }
+            }
+
+            this.SetIntraUvMode(bestMode);
+            return bestAlpha;
+        }
+
+        public void SetIntra16Mode(int mode)
+        {
+            Span<byte> preds = this.Preds.Slice(this.predIdx);
+            for (int y = 0; y < 4; ++y)
+            {
+                preds.Slice(0, 4).Fill((byte)mode);
+                preds = preds.Slice(this.predsWidth);
+            }
+
+            this.CurrentMacroBlockInfo.MacroBlockType = Vp8MacroBlockType.I16X16;
+        }
+
+        private void SetIntra4Mode(byte[] modes)
+        {
+            int modesIdx = 0;
+            Span<byte> preds = this.Preds.Slice(this.predIdx);
+            for (int y = 4; y > 0; --y)
+            {
+                // TODO:
+                // memcpy(preds, modes, 4 * sizeof(*modes));
+                preds = preds.Slice(this.predsWidth);
+                modesIdx += 4;
+            }
+
+            this.CurrentMacroBlockInfo.MacroBlockType = Vp8MacroBlockType.I4X4;
+        }
+
+        private void SetIntraUvMode(int mode)
+        {
+            this.CurrentMacroBlockInfo.UvMode = mode;
+        }
+
+        public void SetSkip(bool skip)
+        {
+            this.CurrentMacroBlockInfo.Skip = skip;
+        }
+
+        public void SetSegment(int segment)
+        {
+            this.CurrentMacroBlockInfo.Segment = segment;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns true if iteration is finished.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>True if iterator is finished.</returns>
         public bool IsDone()
         {
             return this.CountDown <= 0;
@@ -176,36 +405,226 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
         /// <inheritdoc/>
         public void Dispose()
         {
-            this.YuvIn.Dispose();
-            this.YuvOut.Dispose();
-            this.YuvOut2.Dispose();
-            this.YLeft.Dispose();
-            this.ULeft.Dispose();
-            this.VLeft.Dispose();
-            this.Nz.Dispose();
-            this.LeftNz.Dispose();
-            this.TopNz.Dispose();
         }
 
-        public bool Next(int mbw)
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Go to next macroblock.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>Returns false if not finished.</returns>
+        public bool Next()
         {
-            if (++this.X == mbw)
+            if (++this.X == this.mbw)
             {
                 this.SetRow(++this.Y);
             }
             else
             {
-                // TODO:
-                /* it->preds_ += 4;
-                it->mb_ += 1;
-                it->nz_ += 1;
-                it->y_top_ += 16;
-                it->uv_top_ += 16;*/
+                this.currentMbIdx++;
+                this.nzIdx++;
+                this.predIdx += 4;
+                this.yTopIdx += 16;
+                this.uvTopIdx += 16;
             }
 
             return --this.CountDown > 0;
         }
 
+        private void Mean16x4(Span<byte> input, Span<uint> dc)
+        {
+            int x;
+            for (int k = 0; k < 4; ++k)
+            {
+                uint avg = 0;
+                for (int y = 0; y < 4; ++y)
+                {
+                    for (x = 0; x < 4; ++x)
+                    {
+                        avg += input[x + (y * WebPConstants.Bps)];
+                    }
+                }
+
+                dc[k] = avg;
+                input = input.Slice(4);   // go to next 4x4 block.
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void MakeLuma16Preds()
+        {
+            Span<byte> left = this.X != 0 ? this.YLeft.AsSpan() : null;
+            Span<byte> top = this.Y != 0 ? this.YTop.Slice(this.yTopIdx) : null;
+            this.EncPredLuma16(this.YuvP, left, top);
+        }
+
+        private void MakeChroma8Preds()
+        {
+            Span<byte> left = this.X != 0 ? this.ULeft.AsSpan() : null;
+            Span<byte> top = this.Y != 0 ? this.UvTop.Slice(this.uvTopIdx) : null;
+            this.EncPredChroma8(this.YuvP, left, top);
+        }
+
+        // luma 16x16 prediction (paragraph 12.3)
+        private void EncPredLuma16(Span<byte> dst, Span<byte> left, Span<byte> top)
+        {
+            this.DcMode(dst.Slice(I16DC16), left, top, 16, 16, 5);
+            this.VerticalPred(dst.Slice(I16VE16), top, 16);
+            this.HorizontalPred(dst.Slice(I16HE16), left, 16);
+            this.TrueMotion(dst.Slice(I16TM16), left, top, 16);
+        }
+
+        // Chroma 8x8 prediction (paragraph 12.2)
+        private void EncPredChroma8(Span<byte> dst, Span<byte> left, Span<byte> top)
+        {
+            // U block
+            this.DcMode(dst.Slice(C8DC8), left, top, 8, 8, 4);
+            this.VerticalPred(dst.Slice(C8VE8), top, 8);
+            this.HorizontalPred(dst.Slice(C8HE8), left, 8);
+            this.TrueMotion(dst.Slice(C8TM8), left, top, 8);
+
+            // V block
+            dst = dst.Slice(8);
+            if (top != null)
+            {
+                top = top.Slice(8);
+            }
+
+            if (left != null)
+            {
+                left = left.Slice(16);
+            }
+
+            this.DcMode(dst.Slice(C8DC8), left, top, 8, 8, 4);
+            this.VerticalPred(dst.Slice(C8VE8), top, 8);
+            this.HorizontalPred(dst.Slice(C8HE8), left, 8);
+            this.TrueMotion(dst.Slice(C8TM8), left, top, 8);
+        }
+
+        private void DcMode(Span<byte> dst, Span<byte> left, Span<byte> top, int size, int round, int shift)
+        {
+            int dc = 0;
+            int j;
+            if (top != null)
+            {
+                for (j = 0; j < size; ++j)
+                {
+                    dc += top[j];
+                }
+
+                if (left != null)
+                {
+                    // top and left present.
+                    left = left.Slice(1); // in the reference implementation, left starts at -1.
+                    for (j = 0; j < size; ++j)
+                    {
+                        dc += left[j];
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // top, but no left.
+                    dc += dc;
+                }
+
+                dc = (dc + round) >> shift;
+            }
+            else if (left != null)
+            {
+                // left but no top.
+                for (j = 0; j < size; ++j)
+                {
+                    dc += left[j];
+                }
+
+                dc += dc;
+                dc = (dc + round) >> shift;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // no top, no left, nothing.
+                dc = 0x80;
+            }
+
+            this.Fill(dst, dc, size);
+        }
+
+        private void VerticalPred(Span<byte> dst, Span<byte> top, int size)
+        {
+            if (top != null)
+            {
+                for (int j = 0; j < size; ++j)
+                {
+                    top.Slice(0, size).CopyTo(dst.Slice(j * WebPConstants.Bps));
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                this.Fill(dst, 127, size);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void HorizontalPred(Span<byte> dst, Span<byte> left, int size)
+        {
+            if (left != null)
+            {
+                left = left.Slice(1); // in the reference implementation, left starts at - 1.
+                for (int j = 0; j < size; ++j)
+                {
+                    dst.Slice(j * WebPConstants.Bps, size).Fill(left[j]);
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+               this.Fill(dst, 129, size);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void TrueMotion(Span<byte> dst, Span<byte> left, Span<byte> top, int size)
+        {
+            if (left != null)
+            {
+                if (top != null)
+                {
+                    Span<byte> clip = this.clip1.AsSpan(255 - left[0]); // left [0] instead of left[-1], original left starts at -1
+                    for (int y = 0; y < size; ++y)
+                    {
+                        Span<byte> clipTable = clip.Slice(left[y + 1]); // left[y]
+                        for (int x = 0; x < size; ++x)
+                        {
+                            dst[x] = clipTable[top[x]];
+                        }
+
+                        dst = dst.Slice(WebPConstants.Bps);
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    this.HorizontalPred(dst, left, size);
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // true motion without left samples (hence: with default 129 value)
+                // is equivalent to VE prediction where you just copy the top samples.
+                // Note that if top samples are not available, the default value is
+                // then 129, and not 127 as in the VerticalPred case.
+                if (top != null)
+                {
+                    this.VerticalPred(dst, top, size);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    this.Fill(dst, 129, size);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void Fill(Span<byte> dst, int value, int size)
+        {
+            for (int j = 0; j < size; ++j)
+            {
+                dst.Slice(j * WebPConstants.Bps, size).Fill((byte)value);
+            }
+        }
+
         private void ImportBlock(Span<byte> src, int srcStride, Span<byte> dst, int w, int h, int size)
         {
             int dstIdx = 0;
@@ -243,52 +662,77 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
             }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Restart a scan.
+        /// </summary>
         private void Reset()
         {
             this.SetRow(0);
             this.SetCountDown(this.mbw * this.mbh);
             this.InitTop();
+
             // TODO: memset(it->bit_count_, 0, sizeof(it->bit_count_));
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Reset iterator position to row 'y'.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="y">The y position.</param>
         private void SetRow(int y)
         {
             this.X = 0;
             this.Y = y;
+            this.currentMbIdx = y * this.mbw;
+            this.nzIdx = 0;
+            this.yTopIdx = 0;
+            this.uvTopIdx = 0;
+
+            this.InitLeft();
 
             // TODO:
             // it->preds_ = enc->preds_ + y * 4 * enc->preds_w_;
-            // it->nz_ = enc->nz_;
-            // it->mb_ = enc->mb_info_ + y * enc->mb_w_;
-            // it->y_top_ = enc->y_top_;
-            // it->uv_top_ = enc->uv_top_;
         }
 
         private void InitLeft()
         {
-            Span<byte> yLeft = this.YLeft.GetSpan();
-            Span<byte> uLeft = this.ULeft.GetSpan();
-            Span<byte> vLeft = this.VLeft.GetSpan();
+            Span<byte> yLeft = this.YLeft.AsSpan();
+            Span<byte> uLeft = this.ULeft.AsSpan();
+            Span<byte> vLeft = this.VLeft.AsSpan();
             byte val = (byte)((this.Y > 0) ? 129 : 127);
             yLeft[0] = val;
             uLeft[0] = val;
             vLeft[0] = val;
-            this.YLeft.Slice(1).Fill(129);
-            this.ULeft.Slice(1).Fill(129);
-            this.VLeft.Slice(1).Fill(129);
-            this.LeftNz.GetSpan()[8] = 0;
+            uLeft[16] = val;
+            vLeft[16] = val;
+
+            yLeft.Slice(1, 16).Fill(129);
+            uLeft.Slice(1, 8).Fill(129);
+            vLeft.Slice(1, 8).Fill(129);
+            uLeft.Slice(1 + 16, 8).Fill(129);
+            vLeft.Slice(1 + 16, 8).Fill(129);
+
+            this.LeftNz[8] = 0;
         }
 
         private void InitTop()
         {
             int topSize = this.mbw * 16;
             this.YTop.Slice(0, topSize).Fill(127);
-            // TODO: memset(enc->nz_, 0, enc->mb_w_ * sizeof(*enc->nz_));
+            this.Nz.GetSpan().Fill(0);
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Set count down.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="countDown">Number of iterations to go.</param>
         private void SetCountDown(int countDown)
         {
             this.CountDown = countDown;
         }
+
+        private byte Clip8b(int v)
+        {
+            return ((v & ~0xff) == 0) ? (byte)v : (v < 0) ? (byte)0 : (byte)255;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8Encoder.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8Encoder.cs
index 1fddabaa0..7aec1870d 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8Encoder.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8Encoder.cs
@@ -46,17 +46,25 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
 
             var pixelCount = width * height;
             int mbw = (width + 15) >> 4;
+            int mbh = (height + 15) >> 4;
             var uvSize = ((width + 1) >> 1) * ((height + 1) >> 1);
             this.Y = this.memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(pixelCount);
             this.U = this.memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(uvSize);
             this.V = this.memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(uvSize);
             this.YTop = this.memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(mbw * 16);
             this.UvTop = this.memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(mbw * 16 * 2);
+            this.Preds = this.memoryAllocator.Allocate<byte>(((4 * mbw) + 1) * ((4 * mbh) + 1));
+            this.Nz = this.memoryAllocator.Allocate<uint>(mbw + 1);
 
             // TODO: properly initialize the bitwriter
             this.bitWriter = new Vp8BitWriter();
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the global susceptibility.
+        /// </summary>
+        public int Alpha { get; set; }
+
         private IMemoryOwner<byte> Y { get; }
 
         private IMemoryOwner<byte> U { get; }
@@ -73,6 +81,16 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
         /// </summary>
         private IMemoryOwner<byte> UvTop { get; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the prediction modes: (4*mbw+1) * (4*mbh+1).
+        /// </summary>
+        private IMemoryOwner<byte> Preds { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the non-zero pattern.
+        /// </summary>
+        private IMemoryOwner<uint> Nz { get; }
+
         public void Encode<TPixel>(Image<TPixel> image, Stream stream)
             where TPixel : unmanaged, IPixel<TPixel>
         {
@@ -85,15 +103,30 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
             int mbh = (image.Height + 15) >> 4;
             int yStride = image.Width;
             int uvStride = (yStride + 1) >> 1;
-            var it = new Vp8EncIterator(this.memoryAllocator, this.YTop, this.UvTop, mbw, mbh);
+            var mb = new Vp8MacroBlockInfo[mbw * mbh];
+            for (int i = 0; i < mb.Length; i++)
+            {
+                mb[i] = new Vp8MacroBlockInfo();
+            }
+
+            var it = new Vp8EncIterator(this.YTop, this.UvTop, this.Preds, this.Nz, mb, mbw, mbh);
+            int method = 4; // TODO: hardcoded for now
+            int quality = 100; // TODO: hardcoded for now
+            var alphas = new int[WebPConstants.MaxAlpha + 1];
+            int uvAlpha = 0;
+            int alpha = 0;
             if (!it.IsDone())
             {
                 do
                 {
                     it.Import(y, u, v, yStride, uvStride, image.Width, image.Height);
-                    // TODO: MBAnalyze
+                    int bestAlpha = this.MbAnalyze(it, method, quality, alphas, out var bestUvAlpha);
+
+                    // Accumulate for later complexity analysis.
+                    alpha += bestAlpha;
+                    uvAlpha += bestUvAlpha;
                 }
-                while (it.Next(mbw));
+                while (it.Next());
             }
 
             throw new NotImplementedException();
@@ -107,6 +140,34 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
             this.V.Dispose();
             this.YTop.Dispose();
             this.UvTop.Dispose();
+            this.Preds.Dispose();
+        }
+
+        private int MbAnalyze(Vp8EncIterator it, int method, int quality, int[] alphas, out int bestUvAlpha)
+        {
+            it.SetIntra16Mode(0);    // default: Intra16, DC_PRED
+            it.SetSkip(false);       // not skipped.
+            it.SetSegment(0);        // default segment, spec-wise.
+
+            int bestAlpha;
+            if (method <= 1)
+            {
+                bestAlpha = it.FastMbAnalyze(quality);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                bestAlpha = it.MbAnalyzeBestIntra16Mode();
+            }
+
+            bestUvAlpha = it.MbAnalyzeBestUvMode();
+
+            // Final susceptibility mix.
+            bestAlpha = ((3 * bestAlpha) + bestUvAlpha + 2) >> 2;
+            bestAlpha = this.FinalAlphaValue(bestAlpha);
+            alphas[bestAlpha]++;
+            it.CurrentMacroBlockInfo.Alpha = bestAlpha;   // For later remapping.
+
+            return bestAlpha; // Mixed susceptibility (not just luma)
         }
 
         private void ConvertRgbToYuv<TPixel>(Image<TPixel> image)
@@ -395,5 +456,18 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
             uv = (uv + rounding + (128 << (YuvFix + 2))) >> (YuvFix + 2);
             return ((uv & ~0xff) == 0) ? uv : (uv < 0) ? 0 : 255;
         }
+
+        [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
+        private int FinalAlphaValue(int alpha)
+        {
+            alpha = WebPConstants.MaxAlpha - alpha;
+            return this.Clip(alpha, 0, WebPConstants.MaxAlpha);
+        }
+
+        [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
+        private int Clip(int v, int min, int max)
+        {
+            return (v < min) ? min : (v > max) ? max : v;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8MacroBlockInfo.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8MacroBlockInfo.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..294e548e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8MacroBlockInfo.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// Copyright (c) Six Labors.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+
+namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
+{
+    internal class Vp8MacroBlockInfo
+    {
+        public Vp8MacroBlockType MacroBlockType { get; set; }
+
+        public int UvMode { get; set; }
+
+        public bool Skip { get; set; }
+
+        public int Segment { get; set; }
+
+        public int Alpha { get; set; }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8MacroBlockType.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8MacroBlockType.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1178851ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/Lossy/Vp8MacroBlockType.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// Copyright (c) Six Labors.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+
+namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP.Lossy
+{
+    internal enum Vp8MacroBlockType
+    {
+        I4X4 = 0,
+
+        I16X16 = 1
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/WebPConstants.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/WebPConstants.cs
index 4293018ef..cb751e216 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/WebPConstants.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/WebPConstants.cs
@@ -205,6 +205,10 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP
 
         public const int AlphaFix = 19;
 
+        public const int MaxAlpha = 255;
+
+        public const int AlphaScale = 2 * MaxAlpha;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// How many extra lines are needed on the MB boundary for caching, given a filtering level.
         /// Simple filter(1):  up to 2 luma samples are read and 1 is written.
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/WebPLookupTables.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/WebPLookupTables.cs
index 448a4a3c2..1a38912ea 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/WebPLookupTables.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Formats/WebP/WebPLookupTables.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,20 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.Formats.WebP
 
         public static readonly int[] LinearToGammaTab = new int[WebPConstants.GammaTabSize + 1];
 
+        // Compute susceptibility based on DCT-coeff histograms:
+        // the higher, the "easier" the macroblock is to compress.
+        public static readonly int[] Vp8DspScan =
+        {
+            // Luma
+            0 + (0 * WebPConstants.Bps),  4 + (0 * WebPConstants.Bps), 8 + (0 * WebPConstants.Bps), 12 + (0 * WebPConstants.Bps),
+            0 + (4 * WebPConstants.Bps),  4 + (4 * WebPConstants.Bps), 8 + (4 * WebPConstants.Bps), 12 + (4 * WebPConstants.Bps),
+            0 + (8 * WebPConstants.Bps),  4 + (8 * WebPConstants.Bps), 8 + (8 * WebPConstants.Bps), 12 + (8 * WebPConstants.Bps),
+            0 + (12 * WebPConstants.Bps),  4 + (12 * WebPConstants.Bps), 8 + (12 * WebPConstants.Bps), 12 + (12 * WebPConstants.Bps),
+
+            0 + (0 * WebPConstants.Bps),   4 + (0 * WebPConstants.Bps), 0 + (4 * WebPConstants.Bps),  4 + (4 * WebPConstants.Bps), // U
+            8 + (0 * WebPConstants.Bps),  12 + (0 * WebPConstants.Bps), 8 + (4 * WebPConstants.Bps), 12 + (4 * WebPConstants.Bps) // V
+        };
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Lookup table for small values of log2(int).
         /// </summary>