Detect faces in an image

Draw boxes around detected faces in an image.

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• Detect faces in an image
• Face detection tutorial

Code sample

Java

To learn how to install and use the client library for Vision API Product Search, see Vision API Product Search client libraries. For more information, see the Vision API Product Search Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Vision API Product Search, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

/** Connects to the Vision API using Application Default Credentials. */
public static Vision getVisionService() throws IOException, GeneralSecurityException {
  GoogleCredentials credential =
      GoogleCredentials.getApplicationDefault().createScoped(VisionScopes.all());
  JsonFactory jsonFactory = GsonFactory.getDefaultInstance();
  return new Vision.Builder(
          GoogleNetHttpTransport.newTrustedTransport(),
          jsonFactory,
          new HttpCredentialsAdapter(credential))
      .setApplicationName(APPLICATION_NAME)
      .build();
}

Node.js

To learn how to install and use the client library for Vision API Product Search, see Vision API Product Search client libraries. For more information, see the Vision API Product Search Node.js API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Vision API Product Search, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

// Creates a client
const client = new vision.ImageAnnotatorClient();

const fs = require('fs');

PHP

To learn how to install and use the client library for Vision API Product Search, see Vision API Product Search client libraries.

To authenticate to Vision API Product Search, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

$imageAnnotator = new ImageAnnotatorClient();

Python

To learn how to install and use the client library for Vision API Product Search, see Vision API Product Search client libraries. For more information, see the Vision API Product Search Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Vision API Product Search, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

client = vision.ImageAnnotatorClient()

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