Pillow

Pillow is a Python Imaging Library (PIL) actively maintained fork. It adds image processing capabilities to the Python interpreter, offering wide file format support and efficient internal data representation.

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python-pillow · Image & Photo Processing

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VERSION9.5.0
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Image ProcessingpythonpilimagingMIT-CMU

Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary

What can it do?
  • You add image processing capabilities to Python projects.
  • You import and process images in different file formats.
  • You edit at pixel level by providing quick access to image data.
User reviews
  • ↓ NegativeHacker News

    Pillow-SIMD – Fast, production-ready image resize for x86

    “> Do you have any links for further reading about downsampling banding and dithering? Sadly, no, I wish I did. I just made some expensive mistakes printing giclee images from downsampled digital files, and whipped up my own dither for converting 16bit to 8bit. It wasn't until it…”

  • ↑ PositiveHacker News

    Pillow-SIMD – Fast, production-ready image resize for x86

    “I'd be very interested in an optional Pillow-SIMD downsampling resize that produces 16 bit output internally and then uses a dither to convert from 16 bit to 8 bit. Photoshop does this by default and it produces superior downsampling. Without keeping the color resolution higher,…”

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