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+import numpy as np
+import cv2
+
+# Select capture from a source(Replace 0 with video file for debugging purposes if no webcam available)
+capture = cv2.VideoCapture(0)
+
+# Capture video input(Enter q to stop capture)
+while(True):
+    ret, frame = capture.read()
+    grayscale = cv2.cvtColor(frame, cv2.COLOR_BGR2GRAY)
+    cv2.imshow('frame', grayscale)
+    if cv2.waitKey(1) & 0xFF == ord('q'):
+        break
+
+# Release capture
+capture.release()
+cv2.destroyAllWindows()