Computer vision is not an easy task.  You might look into OpenCV as one way to 
get started:
http://opencv.org


--Adam



> On Feb 6, 2017, at 12:13 PM, Jake Maier <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
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> Is there an easy way, even an existing plugin, to identify photos which show 
> an object (fish)  swimming over a white board.
>  
> I live on a river and there is a potential problem with alewives, an 
> extremely important fish in the food chain. I’d like to find a way with a 
> wildlife camera to take a photo at regular intervals over 3 week. The more 
> photos I can handle (possibly thousands) the more accurate my count. 
> 
> I was hoping to find an automated way to identify those photos which show an 
> object on the whitish background. I thought it should be possible to just 
> look at the average gray value of the photo.
>  
> Is there a fairly easy way to do this?
>  
> Thanks for any help.
>  
> Jake
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