Use Python for DNG Images Background Remove
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How to Remove Background of DNG Images and Photos with Python
To remove the background from an image or photo demands precise identification of prominent objects. For DNG images, various methods are available for object definition. In straightforward scenarios, the automated approach efficiently handles images with uniform backgrounds. Nevertheless, when dealing with photos featuring multiple figures or objects merging with the background, it’s recommended to conduct a preliminary object designation. This entails manually outlining rectangular areas and specifying the object types to be highlighted. In more intricate cases of automated object allocation, the Cloud API stands as an alternative. This cloud-based application identifies objects within a photo and employs the resulting contours to eliminate the background. Following the background removal, enhancing the edges of the remaining objects can significantly enhance the overall image quality. For removing the background in DNG files, the suggestion is to utilize the Aspose.Imaging for Python via .NET API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use image manipulation and conversion API for Python platform. You may install it using the following command from your system command.
The system command line
>> pip install aspose-imaging-python-net
Steps to Remove background from DNG via Python
You need the aspose-imaging-python-net to try the following workflow in your own environment.
- Load DNG files with Image.Load method
- Remove background;
- Save image to disc in the supported by Aspose.Imaging format
System Requirements
Aspose.Imaging for Python is supported on all major operating systems. Just make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows / Linux with .NET Core Runtime.
- Python and PyPi package manager.
Remove background in DNG images - Python
from aspose.imaging import Image, RasterImage, Point, Rectangle, Color | |
from aspose.imaging.fileformats.png import PngColorType | |
from aspose.imaging.imageoptions import PngOptions | |
from aspose.imaging.masking import * | |
from aspose.imaging.masking.options import * | |
from aspose.imaging.masking.result import * | |
from aspose.imaging.sources import FileCreateSource | |
from aspose.pycore import as_of | |
import os | |
if 'TEMPLATE_DIR' in os.environ: | |
templates_folder = os.environ['TEMPLATE_DIR'] | |
else: | |
templates_folder = r"C:\Users\USER\Downloads\templates" | |
delete_output = 'SAVE_OUTPUT' not in os.environ | |
def remove_background_processing_with_manual_rectangles(): | |
raster_formats = [ | |
"jpg", | |
"png", | |
"bmp", | |
"apng", | |
"dicom", | |
"jp2", | |
"j2k", | |
"tga", | |
"webp", | |
"tif", | |
"gif", | |
"ico" | |
] | |
vector_formats = [ | |
"svg", | |
"otg", | |
"odg", | |
"wmf", | |
"emf", | |
"wmz", | |
"emz", | |
"cmx", | |
"cdr" | |
] | |
all_formats: list = [] | |
all_formats.extend(raster_formats) | |
all_formats.extend(vector_formats) | |
for format_ext in all_formats: | |
input_file = os.path.join(templates_folder, f"couple.{format_ext}") | |
if not os.path.exists(input_file): | |
continue | |
is_vector_format = format_ext in vector_formats | |
# Need to rasterize vector formats before background remove | |
if is_vector_format: | |
input_file = rasterize_vector_image(format_ext, input_file) | |
output_file = os.path.join(templates_folder, f"remove_background_manual_rectangles.{format_ext}.png") | |
print(f"Processing {format_ext}") | |
with as_of(Image.load(input_file), RasterImage) as image: | |
obj_init3 = AutoMaskingArgs() | |
obj_init3.objects_rectangles = [Rectangle(87, 47, 123, 308), Rectangle(180, 24, 126, 224)] | |
obj_init4 = PngOptions() | |
obj_init4.color_type = PngColorType.TRUECOLOR_WITH_ALPHA | |
obj_init4.source = FileCreateSource(output_file, False) | |
obj_init5 = AutoMaskingGraphCutOptions() | |
obj_init5.feathering_radius = 2 | |
obj_init5.method = SegmentationMethod.GRAPH_CUT | |
obj_init5.args = obj_init3 | |
obj_init5.export_options = obj_init4 | |
masking_options = obj_init5 | |
with ImageMasking(image).create_session(masking_options) as masking_session: | |
# first run of segmentation | |
with masking_session.decompose() as _: | |
pass | |
args_with_user_markers = AutoMaskingArgs() | |
obj_init_list = [ | |
# background markers | |
None, | |
# foreground markers | |
UserMarker() | |
# boy's head | |
.add_point(218, 48, 10) | |
# girl's head | |
.add_point(399, 66, 10) | |
# girs's body | |
.add_point(158, 141, 10) | |
.add_point(158, 209, 20) | |
.add_point(115, 225, 5) | |
.get_points()] | |
args_with_user_markers.objects_points = obj_init_list | |
with masking_session.improve_decomposition(args_with_user_markers) as masking_result: | |
with masking_result[1].get_image() as result_image: | |
result_image.save() | |
if delete_output: | |
os.remove(output_file) | |
# Remove rasterized vector image | |
if is_vector_format and delete_output: | |
os.remove(input_file) | |
def remove_background_auto_processing_with_assumed_objects(): | |
raster_formats = [ | |
"jpg", | |
"png", | |
"bmp", | |
"apng", | |
"dicom", | |
"jp2", | |
"j2k", | |
"tga", | |
"webp", | |
"tif", | |
"gif"] | |
vector_formats = [ | |
"svg", | |
"otg", | |
"odg", | |
"eps", | |
"wmf", | |
"emf", | |
"wmz", | |
"emz", | |
"cmx", | |
"cdr"] | |
all_formats = [] | |
all_formats.extend(raster_formats) | |
all_formats.extend(vector_formats) | |
for format_ext in all_formats: | |
input_file = os.path.join(templates_folder, f"couple.{format_ext}") | |
if not os.path.exists(input_file): | |
continue | |
is_vector_format = format_ext in vector_formats | |
# Need to rasterize vector formats before background remove | |
if is_vector_format: | |
input_file = rasterize_vector_image(format_ext, input_file) | |
output_file = os.path.join(templates_folder, | |
f"remove_background_auto_assumed_objects.{format_ext}.png") | |
print(f"Processing {format_ext}") | |
with as_of(Image.load(input_file), RasterImage) as image: | |
obj_init9 = list() | |
obj_init9.append(AssumedObjectData(DetectedObjectType.HUMAN, Rectangle(87, 47, 123, 308))) | |
obj_init9.append(AssumedObjectData(DetectedObjectType.HUMAN, Rectangle(180, 24, 126, 224))) | |
obj_init10 = PngOptions() | |
obj_init10.color_type = PngColorType.TRUECOLOR_WITH_ALPHA | |
obj_init10.source = FileCreateSource(output_file, False) | |
obj_init11 = AutoMaskingGraphCutOptions() | |
obj_init11.assumed_objects = obj_init9 | |
obj_init11.calculate_default_strokes = True | |
obj_init11.feathering_radius = 1 | |
obj_init11.method = SegmentationMethod.GRAPH_CUT | |
obj_init11.export_options = obj_init10 | |
obj_init11.background_replacement_color = Color.green | |
masking_options = obj_init11 | |
with ImageMasking(image).decompose(masking_options) as masking_result: | |
with masking_result[1].get_image() as result_image: | |
result_image.save() | |
# Remove rasterized vector image | |
if is_vector_format and delete_output: | |
os.remove(input_file) | |
if delete_output: | |
os.remove(output_file) | |
def remove_background_auto_processing(): | |
raster_formats = [ | |
"jpg", | |
"png", | |
"bmp", | |
"apng", | |
"dicom", | |
"jp2", | |
"j2k", | |
"tga", | |
"webp", | |
"tif", | |
"gif"] | |
vector_formats = [ | |
"svg", | |
"otg", | |
"odg", | |
"eps", | |
"wmf", | |
"emf", | |
"wmz", | |
"emz", | |
"cmx", | |
"cdr"] | |
all_formats: list = [] | |
all_formats.extend(raster_formats) | |
all_formats.extend(vector_formats) | |
for format_ext in all_formats: | |
input_file = os.path.join(templates_folder, f"couple.{format_ext}") | |
if not os.path.exists(input_file): | |
continue | |
is_vector_format = format_ext in vector_formats | |
# Need to rasterize vector formats before background remove | |
if is_vector_format: | |
input_file = rasterize_vector_image(format_ext, input_file) | |
output_file = os.path.join(templates_folder, f"remove_background_auto.{format_ext}.png") | |
print(f"Processing {format_ext}") | |
with as_of(Image.load(input_file), RasterImage) as image: | |
obj_init14 = PngOptions() | |
obj_init14.color_type = PngColorType.TRUECOLOR_WITH_ALPHA | |
obj_init14.source = FileCreateSource(output_file, False) | |
obj_init15 = AutoMaskingGraphCutOptions() | |
obj_init15.feathering_radius = 1 | |
obj_init15.method = SegmentationMethod.GRAPH_CUT | |
obj_init15.export_options = obj_init14 | |
obj_init15.background_replacement_color = Color.green | |
masking_options = obj_init15 | |
with ImageMasking(image).decompose(masking_options) as masking_result: | |
with masking_result[1].get_image() as result_image: | |
result_image.save() | |
# Remove rasterized vector image | |
if is_vector_format and delete_output: | |
os.remove(input_file) | |
if delete_output: | |
os.remove(output_file) | |
def remove_background_generic_example(): | |
raster_formats = [ | |
"jpg", | |
"png", | |
"bmp", | |
"apng", | |
"dicom", | |
"jp2", | |
"j2k", | |
"tga", | |
"webp", | |
"tif", | |
"gif"] | |
vector_formats = [ | |
"svg", | |
"otg", | |
"odg", | |
"wmf", | |
"emf", | |
"wmz", | |
"emz", | |
"cmx", | |
"cdr"] | |
all_formats: list = [] | |
all_formats.extend(raster_formats) | |
all_formats.extend(vector_formats) | |
for format_ext in all_formats: | |
input_file = os.path.join(templates_folder, f"couple.{format_ext}") | |
if not os.path.exists(input_file): | |
continue | |
is_vector_format: bool = format_ext in vector_formats | |
# Need to rasterize vector formats before background remove | |
if is_vector_format: | |
input_file = rasterize_vector_image(format_ext, input_file) | |
output_file = os.path.join(templates_folder, f"remove_background.{format_ext}.png") | |
print(f"Processing {format_ext}") | |
with as_of(Image.load(input_file), RasterImage) as image: | |
obj_init18 = PngOptions() | |
obj_init18.color_type = PngColorType.TRUECOLOR_WITH_ALPHA | |
obj_init18.source = FileCreateSource(output_file, False) | |
obj_init19 = AutoMaskingGraphCutOptions() | |
obj_init19.calculate_default_strokes = True | |
obj_init19.feathering_radius = 1 | |
obj_init19.method = SegmentationMethod.GRAPH_CUT | |
obj_init19.export_options = obj_init18 | |
obj_init19.background_replacement_color = Color.green | |
masking_options = obj_init19 | |
with ImageMasking(image).decompose(masking_options) as masking_result: | |
with masking_result[1].get_image() as result_image: | |
result_image.save() | |
# Remove rasterized vector image | |
if is_vector_format and delete_output: | |
os.remove(input_file) | |
if delete_output: | |
os.remove(output_file) | |
def rasterize_vector_image(format_ext, input_file): | |
output_file: str = os.path.join(templates_folder, f"rasterized.{format_ext}.png") | |
with Image.load(input_file) as image: | |
image.save(output_file, PngOptions()) | |
return output_file | |
class UserMarker: | |
def __init__(self): | |
self._list: list = [] | |
def add_point(self, left, top, radius): | |
for y in range(top - radius, top + radius + 1): | |
for x in range(left - radius, left + radius + 1): | |
self._list.append(Point(x, y)) | |
return self | |
def get_points(self): | |
return self._list | |
# Run examples | |
remove_background_auto_processing_with_assumed_objects() | |
remove_background_processing_with_manual_rectangles() | |
remove_background_auto_processing() | |
remove_background_generic_example() |
About Aspose.Imaging for Python API
Aspose.Imaging API is an image processing solution to create, modify, draw or convert images (photos) within applications. It offers: cross-platform Image processing, including but not limited to conversions between various image formats (including uniform multi-page or multi-frame image processing), modifications such as drawing, working with graphic primitives, transformations (resize, crop, flip&rotate, binarization, grayscale, adjust), advanced image manipulation features (filtering, dithering, masking, deskewing), and memory optimization strategies. It’s a standalone library and does not depend on any software for image operations. One can easily add high-performance image conversion features with native APIs within projects. These are 100% private on-premise APIs and images are processed at your servers.Remove background in DNG via Online App
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