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Fundamentals of Image Manipulation with Python
Import and Show the Image
In order to read (import) an image in Python with the OpenCV library, you can use the cv2.imread()
function. This function takes one parameter, which is the file path of the image you want to import. The function returns the image as a NumPy array, which can then be used for further processing.
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- Import the
cv2
library and thepyplot
module ofmatplotlib
withplt
alias. - Read the image
"image1.jpg"
. - Show the image as a plot.
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In order to read (import) an image in Python with the OpenCV library, you can use the cv2.imread()
function. This function takes one parameter, which is the file path of the image you want to import. The function returns the image as a NumPy array, which can then be used for further processing.
Swipe to show code editor
- Import the
cv2
library and thepyplot
module ofmatplotlib
withplt
alias. - Read the image
"image1.jpg"
. - Show the image as a plot.