read all images from folder python code example

Example 1: python get all images in directory

import glob

for filename in glob.iglob(root_dir + '**/*.jpg', recursive=True):
    # Do something

Example 2: get all type of image in folder python

import cv2
import glob

imdir = 'path/to/files/'
ext = ['png', 'jpg', 'gif']    # Add image formats here

files = []
[files.extend(glob.glob(imdir + '*.' + e)) for e in ext]

images = [cv2.imread(file) for file in files]

Example 3: import all images from folder python

from PIL import Image
import glob
image_list = []
for filename in glob.glob('yourpath/*.gif'): #assuming gif
    im=Image.open(filename)
    image_list.append(im)