Face Recognition with Python, in Under 25 Lines of Code – Real Python

In this article, we'll look at a surprisingly simple way to get started with face recognition using Python and the open source library OpenCV. Free Bonus: Click here to get the Python Face Detection & OpenCV Examples Mini-Guide that shows you practical code examples of real-world Python computer vision techniques. OpenCV is the most popular library for computer vision. Originally written in C/C, it now provides bindings for Python. OpenCV uses machine learning algorithms to search for faces within a picture.