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        to download the full example code

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.. _sphx_glr_packages_scikit-image_auto_examples_plot_equalize_hist.py:


Equalizing the histogram of an image
=====================================

Histogram equalizing makes images have a uniform histogram.

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.. image-sg:: /packages/scikit-image/auto_examples/images/sphx_glr_plot_equalize_hist_001.png
   :alt: plot equalize hist
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.. code-block:: default


    from skimage import data, exposure
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    camera = data.camera()
    camera_equalized = exposure.equalize_hist(camera)

    plt.figure(figsize=(7, 3))

    plt.subplot(121)
    plt.imshow(camera, cmap='gray', interpolation='nearest')
    plt.axis('off')
    plt.subplot(122)
    plt.imshow(camera_equalized, cmap='gray', interpolation='nearest')
    plt.axis('off')
    plt.tight_layout()
    plt.show()


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