Saving key event video clips with OpenCV (Part 1/5) @PyImageSearch

Saving key event video clips with OpenCV (Part 1/5) @PyImageSearch

Uploaded February 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

This tutorial demonstrates how to take a video stream and save only the key/interesting event video clips using Python and OpenCV.

You can read the full blog post here: pyimagesearch.com/2016/02/29/saving-key-event-video-clips-with-opencv

Saving key event video clips with OpenCV (Part 1/5)

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Saving key event video clips with OpenCV (Part 1/5)