Return default placeholder image when image file on server not found

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What is the right way to convert this from .htaccess to nginx.conf…

##Return default placeholder image when image file on server not found
RewriteCond %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}%{REQUEST_URI} !-f
RewriteRule .(gif|jpe?g|png) /image404.php [NC,L]

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Found the answer on IRC #Freenode nginx by catbeard

location ~ .(png|jp?g|gif)$ {
error_page 404 /404.png;
}

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