face_recogn.py

# OpenCV program to detect face in real time
# import libraries of python OpenCV 
# where its functionality resides
import cv2 
  

face_cascade = cv2.CascadeClassifier(cv2.data.haarcascades + 'haarcascade_frontalface_default.xml')
eye_cascade = cv2.CascadeClassifier(cv2.data.haarcascades + 'haarcascade_eye.xml')
  
# capture frames from a camera
cap = cv2.VideoCapture(0)
  
# loop runs if capturing has been initialized.
while 1: 
  
    # reads frames from a camera
    ret, img = cap.read() 
  
    # convert to gray scale of each frames
    gray = cv2.cvtColor(img, cv2.COLOR_BGR2GRAY)
  
    # Detects faces of different sizes in the input image
    faces = face_cascade.detectMultiScale(gray, 1.3, 5)
  
    for (x,y,w,h) in faces:
        # To draw a rectangle in a face 
        cv2.rectangle(img,(x,y),(x+w,y+h),(255,255,0),2) 
        roi_gray = gray[y:y+h, x:x+w]
        roi_color = img[y:y+h, x:x+w]
  
        # Detects eyes of different sizes in the input image
        eyes = eye_cascade.detectMultiScale(roi_gray) 
  
        #To draw a rectangle in eyes
        for (ex,ey,ew,eh) in eyes:
            cv2.rectangle(roi_color,(ex,ey),(ex+ew,ey+eh),(0,127,255),2)
  
    # Display an image in a window
    cv2.imshow('img',img)
  
    # Wait for Esc key to stop
    k = cv2.waitKey(30) & 0xff
    if k == 27:
        break
  
# Close the window
cap.release()
  
# De-allocate any associated memory usage
cv2.destroyAllWindows()