Being a php programmer, if you've programmed other languages then its easy. If you've not programmed before, then it could be a bit difficult.
Start with html, then learn css, then javascript to get the basics of programming then you can move on to php.
If you want to do a members-only section or a photograph rating site, best action is to find a script thats been built already that does this, amember does a pay-member site.
Post on here if you need any help.
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