docs: def imread(filename, *args, **kwargs):
      """Return image data from TIFF file as numpy array.
  
      The first image series is returned if no arguments are provided.
  
      Parameters
      ----------
      key : int, slice, or sequence of page indices
          Defines which pages to return as array.
      series : int
          Defines which series of pages to return as array.
  
      Examples
      --------
      >>> image = imread('test.tif', 0)
  
      """
      with TIFFfile(filename) as tif:
          return tif.asarray(*args, **kwargs)