Resize an image without distortion OpenCV

Question

I am using python 3 and latest version of openCV. I am trying to resize an image using the resize function provided but after resizing the image is very distorted. Code :

Answer 1

If you need to modify the image resolution and keep your aspect ratio use the function imutils (check documentation). something like this:

img = cv2.imread(file , 0)
img = imutils.resize(img, width=1280)
cv2.imshow('image' , img)

hope that helps, good luck !