Load Image using OpenCV for Python - mentioned in https://medium.com/prontotools/%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B9-data-structure-%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B9%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A0%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9E%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%83%E0%B8%8A%E0%B9%89-opencv-for-python-74cf85941a50

load_image.py

import cv2


image = cv2.imread('simplesat.png')
print(type(image)) # <class 'numpy.ndarray'>
print(image.shape) # (224, 224, 3)

b, g, r = image[46, 46]
print(b, g, r) # 152 222 148

cv2.imshow('SimpleSat Logo', image)
cv2.waitKey(0)