Preface
OpenCV is an open-source, cross-platform library that provides building blocks for computer vision experiments and applications. It provides high-level interfaces for capturing, processing, and presenting image data. For example, it abstracts details about camera hardware and array allocation. OpenCV is widely used in both academia and industry. Today, computer vision can reach consumers in many contexts via webcams, camera phones, and gaming sensors such as the Kinect. For better or worse, people love to be on camera, and as developers, we face a demand for applications that capture images, change their appearance, and extract information from them. OpenCV's Python bindings can help us explore solutions to these requirements in a high-level ...
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