Hello list, The Technical Advisory Service for Images (TASI) offers a wide range of practical training courses on digital imaging. There are still places available on the following workshops in February (all held in Bristol): http://www.tasi.ac.uk/training/ **Image Capture - Beginners - Thursday 2nd February Provides a theoretical overview of image capture combined with practical exercises in using scanners and digital cameras. **Image Capture - Intermediate - Friday 3rd February (limited places) Scanning and image optimisation techniques for those who already have some experience. Includes calibration, techniques for capturing different types of images and ways of getting the most out of scanning and optimisation software. **Advanced Photoshop Techniques, Thursday 16th February Suitable for those with a good working knowledge of Photoshop. This workshop introduces advanced image optimisation techniques, including filters, adjustment layers, and paths. **Building a Departmental Image Collection, Friday 24th February Takes participants through some of the key steps involved in establishing a collection of images for their department. Deals with issues of image creation, selection, cataloguing, and delivery to users. Full details of these and other workshops are available on our Training page: http://www.tasi.ac.uk/training/ In addition to its training programme, TASI provides many resources on its Web site and a free helpdesk service for those within FE/HE: http://www.tasi.ac.uk/helpdesk.html With best wishes Antony ---------------------- Antony Theobald, Technical Research Officer TASI - Technical Advisory Service for Images Free help, advice, and guidance for the Further and Higher Education sector http://www.tasi.ac.uk/ A JISC Service