A Python script to make red/cyan 3D photos

make3d.py

from PIL import Image
import sys

# Check arguments
if len(sys.argv) < 3:
	print "Usage: python make3d.py <leftimage> <rightimage> <3doutputname>"
	quit()

# Open the left and right images
imLeft = Image.open(sys.argv[1])
imRight = Image.open(sys.argv[2])

# Split the images into Red, Green, and Blue
lRed, lGreen, lBlue = imLeft.split()
rRed, rGreen, rBlue = imRight.split()

# The 3D image is the Red from the Right image
# And the Green and Blue from the Left one
im3D = Image.merge('RGB', [rRed, lGreen, lBlue])

# Show it
im3D.show()

# Save it if we have an output filename
if len(sys.argv) > 3:
	im3D.save(sys.argv[3])