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#Load a cascade file for detecting faces
face_cascade = cv2.CascadeClassifier('/home/pi/Desktop/opencv/haarcascade_frontalface_default.xml')
eye_cascade = cv2.CascadeClassifier('/home/pi/Desktop/opencv/haarcascade_eye.xml')
#Convert to grayscale
gray = cv2.cvtColor(img,cv2.COLOR_BGR2GRAY)
#Look for faces in the image using the loaded cascade file
faces = face_cascade.detectMultiScale(gray, 1.3, 5)
print "Found "+str(len(faces))+" face(s)"
#Draw a rectangle around every found face
for (x,y,w,h) in faces:
cv2.rectangle(img,(x,y),(x+w,y+h),(255,0,0),2)
roi_gray = gray[y:y+h, x:x+w]
roi_color = img[y:y+h, x:x+w]
eyes = eye_cascade.detectMultiScale(roi_gray)
for (ex,ey,ew,eh) in eyes:
cv2.rectangle(roi_color,(ex,ey),(ex+ew,ey+eh),(0,255,0),2)
#Save the result2 image
cv2.imwrite('result2.jpg',img)
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