Working with PIL
The pillow or PIL is a popular library for working with images in python. You could install via PIP package,
pip install pillow
Import the image module in PIL
from PIL import Image
Load the image and create a PIL image object
image_ = Image.open("my_image.jpg")
Plot the image using show() or matplotlib
image_.show(title="my_image.jpg")
Image shown outside of the notebook

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
plt.imshow(image_)
Good to Know
- The attribute format tells the extension or format of the image
- The attribute size is the number of pixels that make up the width and height
- The attribute mode is the color space
image.format
image.size #(represents a tuple width and height)
image.mode

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