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Trying to Make an Image Kenneth Jarecke says that "No wonder the images are forgettable and leave the viewer feeling... nothing." This year, the Olympic Games, as an example, were photographed at a consistently high level. "Unfortunately, this high level of imagery is due more to the improvements in camera technology, not by any advancement in the vision of the photographers themselves." 
Magnum Meeting Let's all strive for creating personal documentary work.
DSLR HD video?! While many photographers have anticipated the day their DSLR's would be taken from them and replaced with an HD video camera no one thought the opposite might happen - a DSLR that shoots HD video. (via Chase Jarvis blog)
Griffin Talks National Geographic magazine's Director of Photography David Griffin gave a great 15-minute talk at TED. Siting photojournalists Sam Abell, David Alan Harvey, Nick Nichols and Steve McCurrry, and the stories they've brought to life through the power of their vision, Griffin makes a powerful point of how photography connects us to the world.
Making the Digital Millennium Copyright Act work for you Carolyn E. Wright , an attorney dedicated to the legal needs of photographers has a great primer over on the Black Star Rising blog on how to send a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notice to an offenders ISP when you find one of your copyrighted images on the web (you did remember to register that image right?)
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