How to resize an image in python, while retaining aspect ratio, given a target size?

Question

First off part of me feels like this is a stupid question, sorry about that. Currently the most accurate way I\'ve found of calculating the optimum scaling factor (best width an

Answer 1

I think the fastest and cleaner way is:

from PIL import Image
from math import sqrt

img=Image.open(PATH)
img.thumbnails([round(sqrt(TARGET_PIXEL_AREA))]*2)

I hope it will help