This project is an API to detect forward facing faces in an image. It uses OpenCV and Rekognition for detection.
This application is designed to be deployed using the SAM CLI.
For more information on how to use sam deploy see the aws-sam-cli repositry.
POST /faces
send the binary image in the body and it will be returned with rectangles arround the faces.
There is an example of how to post to the api using a react app here.
See the AWS SAM developer guide for an introduction to SAM specification, the SAM CLI, and serverless application concepts.