Save a figure as tiff with lzw compression

savefig_tiff_lzw.py

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
# do plotting:
#plt.dosomething(...)

# pil_kwargs can be used to pass things to PIL.
# the save function has **params which then passes the kwargs to the file format save function, for example:
# See https://pillow.readthedocs.io/en/stable/handbook/image-file-formats.html#saving-tiff-images
# LZW compression is called tiff_lzw in pil...
plt.savefig('foobaz.tiff', pad_inches=0.05, bbox_inches='tight', pil_kwargs=dict(compression='tiff_lzw'))