I went through all my RSS feeds and picked out my favorite sources of photography news. It’s biased towards photojournalism and tries to highlight original work more than equipment porn or industry rumor sites.
Leave suggestions for additions in the comments section.
Burn Magazine – New photojournalist work. This is David Alan Harvey’s project, voted best photography magazine this year(and it’s only online).
5b4 – Has many in-depth photo book reviews, though some are too artistic for my taste.
Verve Photo – Highlights a good finished story every once and a while.
Photojournalism Links – Links to important works all around.
1854 – British Journal of photography.
A Photo Editor – Industry news and a view from the other side of the photo desk.
PDN Pulse – Industry drivel, rarely good but still necessary.
BAG News & Notes – Analysis of photography in the media, interesting short clips.
Too Much Chocolate – Interesting art photography and news.
Rethink Dispatches – In-depth photojournalistic works, from Gary Knight.
DVAPhoto – A hodgepodge of news and highlighting work all around photography.
Feature Shoot – Sets of art photography.
Foto 8 – Their RSS feed isn’t working right but they publish some good photojournalism.
Light Test – Comedic light tests and assistent stand-ins
Shorpy – Interesting photos of olden days
Pangea Photo – Photo collective, posting award winning photojournalism work
Luceo Images – Young upstart agency, though very experienced
We Are MJR – Upstart collective that often works for the big three papers
Magnum Photos – Old agency, best of the best
Magnum InMotion – Multimedia pieces from Magnum
Redux Pictures – Quality agency but they don’t put up much good work on their blog
Noor Images – They don’t have a blog, but they are my favorite photographers
TIME Magazine – Photoessays, always interesting sometimes stunning
Wall Street Journal – They post a lot of images on this blog from some hot young photographers
Boston’s Big Picture – Sets of pictures pulled off the major wires. It’s a good place to look after a major event to get a well rounded view.
NPR’s Picture Show – They offer a surprising level of quality and some real standout essays.
NYTimes Lens Blog – One of the better photo blogs out there.
Visual Student – One of the best blogs that tilts towards the newspaper industry.
Photo Column – Another blog that helps focuses on the best photos and photo stories published in newspapers.
Newspaper Twitter Feeds – A well curated list of newspaper and agency feeds on twitter.