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"""
hexbin is an axes method or pyplot function that is essentially
a pcolor of a 2-D histogram with hexagonal cells. It can be
much more informative than a scatter plot; in the first subplot
below, try substituting 'scatter' for 'hexbin'.
"""
import numpy as np
import matplotlib.cm as cm
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
n = 100000
x = np.random.standard_normal(n)
y = 2.0 + 3.0 * x + 4.0 * np.random.standard_normal(n)
xmin = x.min()
xmax = x.max()
ymin = y.min()
ymax = y.max()
plt.subplots_adjust(hspace=0.5)
plt.subplot(121)
plt.hexbin(x,y, cmap=cm.jet)
plt.axis([xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax])
plt.title("Hexagon binning")
cb = plt.colorbar()
cb.set_label('counts')
plt.subplot(122)
plt.hexbin(x,y,bins='log', cmap=cm.jet)
plt.axis([xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax])
plt.title("With a log color scale")
cb = plt.colorbar()
cb.set_label('log10(N)')
plt.show()
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