Step 3: Create your face collection - Media2Cloud on AWS

Step 3: Create your face collection

The web interface allows you to create your own Amazon Rekognition face collection and index and store faces in the collection to improve the analysis results.

  1. In the web interface select FaceCollection in the top navigation.

  2. Type in the name of the face collection in the blank field and choose Create New Collection.

  3. In the web interface, hover over a created video or image and choose Play.

  4. Choose the Play button again and then choose Pause once you find a face in the content.

  5. Move the toggle by Snapshot Mode to the right to display a bounding box.

  6. Adjust the size of the bounding to fit tightly over the face.

  7. Type the name of the person in the Name box and select your Face Collection from the dropdown menu.

  8. Once finished, choose the Index Face button.

  9. Repeat steps 4-8 until you have identified all of the faces.

  10. After the faces are indexed, choose Re-analyze to analyze the video or image using the newly indexed faces in your face collection so that all unidentified faces are recognized and indexed.