Intent takePictureIntent = new Intent(MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE);
 takePictureIntent.putExtra(MediaStore.EXTRA_OUTPUT, Uri.fromFile(f));//without this line the intent is ok
    startActivityForResult(takePictureIntent, actionCode);

File f = new File("valid path");

File file = new File(dataFile);
        Uri outFileUri = Uri.fromFile(file);
        Intent intent = new Intent("android.media.action.IMAGE_CAPTURE");
        intent.putExtra(MediaStore.EXTRA_OUTPUT, outFileUri);
        startActivityForResult(intent, TAKE_PHOTO);