title: how to extract the data from image using python
body: <p>Hi I am a newbie to ocr models, I have 2000 Receipt jpeg images, I am  trying to extract the  data from an image, it shows some error, Please how to do.
  It tried this :</p>
  
  <pre><code>from PIL import Image
  import glob
  image_list = []
  for filename in glob.glob('E:/Receipts/Receipts/*.jpeg'): 
      im=Image.open(filename)
      image_list.append(im)
  pytesseract.pytesseract.tesseract_cmd="C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Tesseract-OCR\\tesseract.exe"
  
  text=pytesseract.image_to_string(image_list,lang = 'eng')
  
  print(text) 
  </code></pre>
  
  <h2>Error it showing :</h2>
  
  <pre><code>TypeError                                 Traceback (most recent call last)
  &lt;ipython-input-49-fb43962ff6d0&gt; in &lt;module&gt;()
        6     image_list.append(im)
        7 
  ----&gt; 8 text=pytesseract.image_to_string(image_list,lang = 'eng')
        9 
       10 print(text)
  
  
  
  
  
  ~\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pytesseract\pytesseract.py in run_and_get_output(image, extension, lang, config, nice, timeout, return_bytes)
      240     temp_name, input_filename = '', ''
      241     try:
  --&gt; 242         temp_name, input_filename = save_image(image)
      243         kwargs = {
      244             'input_filename': input_filename,
  
  ~\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pytesseract\pytesseract.py in save_image(image)
      169         return temp_name, realpath(normpath(normcase(image)))
      170 
  --&gt; 171     image, extension = prepare(image)
      172     input_file_name = temp_name + os.extsep + extension
      173     image.save(input_file_name, format=extension, **image.info)
  
  ~\Anaconda3\lib\site-packages\pytesseract\pytesseract.py in prepare(image)
      143 
      144     if not isinstance(image, Image.Image):
  --&gt; 145         raise TypeError('Unsupported image object')
      146 
      147     extension = 'PNG' if not image.format else image.format
  
  TypeError: Unsupported image object
  </code></pre>