# extract images from pdf file import fitz doc = fitz.open("file.pdf") for i in range(len(doc)): for img in doc.getPageImageList(i): xref = img[0] pix = fitz.Pixmap(doc, xref) if pix.n < 5: # this is GRAY or RGB pix.writePNG("p%s-%s.png" % (i, xref)) else: # CMYK: convert to RGB first pix1 = fitz.Pixmap(fitz.csRGB, pix) pix1.writePNG("p%s-%s.png" % (i, xref)) pix1 = None pix = None