[Opencv-python] cv2.subtract image subtraction
1. Background
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The python and cv2 versions of this blog are as follows:
python:3.6.8 (tags/v3.6.8:3c6b436a57, Dec 24 2018, 00:16:47) [MSC v.1916 64 bit (AMD64)]
opencv-python:4.5.1.48
Opencv provides an API for subtracting two images. The essence is to calculate the difference between two arrays or each element between an array and a scalar. :
cv2.subtract(src1, src2[, dst[, mask