Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo

•  Photographer Jim Lo Scalzo features the Salton Sea in his latest multimedia piece about abandoned places. [Lens]

•  The New Yorker’s Journeys issue brings you images of wanderlust. [Photo Booth]

•  The New Orleans Times Picayune is disappointed that it took a court case for its photographer, Alex Brandon, to come clean about all the police abuses he witnessed during Hurricane Katrina. [LA Times]

•  The Flip camera is officially dead. The culprit? Smartphones. [NPR]

•  The Emerging Photographer Fund is calling for entries for its $15,000 grant. Deadline is May 1. [Burn]