The Images Application Profile (IAP), a DCAP, came out from the work undertaken within the JISC Digital Repositories programme (UK) for describing images held in institutional repositories. The research concluded that FRBR could be used quite successfully to model some image types, particularly those that are the product of an artistic or intellectual process. However, the group found that the Expression entity is not applicable to all types of images and therefore a decision was made to exclude Expression from IAP domain model. According to IAP, any change in an image produces a new Manifestation. The group considered the possible consequences as IAP merges with other related FRBR-based repository profiles (Images Application Profile, 2008).