Part 1 contains the following: Introduction; The Camera; Properties of Light.

With the advent of inexpensive digital cameras the world of photography has been opened to millions of new image makers. There are few things that last longer then time, pictures are one of them. Learning how to craft these pictures is an essential step in producing images that are timeless and treasured. Digital Photography, Crafting Images teaches the fundamentals of the 'art and craft' of making, not taking, digital images.

This series includes 32 key photographic concepts and 56 specific digital shooting tips and will help develop good photographic techniques and provides inspiration on starting to 'see' photographic images that are all around us. If you're new to photography or an experienced film user you will find this program full of practical information and instruction on crafting digital images. Outstanding digital images are as unique as the finger print of the photographer who crafted them!

Brian D. Ratty is the host of this video and is an internationally known photographer and educator. Mr. Ratty is a graduate of Brooks Institute of Photography and holds an Honorary Master of Science Degree.