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Use AI to Research Family Photos with Mark Thompson
Are you blessed with stacks of old family photos—but find that some leave you with more questions than answers? Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers exciting new tools to help unravel the mysteries hidden in your cherished images. In this practical session, you’ll learn how to leverage AI to identify individuals, discover historical details, estimate dates, and reveal stories that might otherwise stay hidden. Join Mark Thompson and see how AI can simplify and enrich your family photo research, bringing the past clearly into focus!
This meeting will be held in person at the Weston Library and available on Zoom
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Speakers Bio: Mark Thompson is a professional genealogist and educator specializing in helping family historians use technology to uncover their roots. Combining extensive leadership experience in technology with his passion for genealogy, Mark makes complex technologies accessible and practical for genealogists of all skill levels. Mark frequently leads workshops teaching genealogists practical skills in Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Genetic Genealogy, and Family Archiving. He currently serves as President of the Victoria Genealogical Society and chairs their DNA Special Interest Group. Mark also co-hosts the Family History AI Show podcast with Steve Little.
When not immersed in family history, Mark enjoys nature photography in his home province of British Columbia, Canada.