Creativity
Shinrin-Yoku: How to Use Forest Bathing to Quiet Your Mind
Make the most of your time in nature with these mindfulness techniques.
Gear
The 11 Pieces of Gear Chiara Zonca Uses For a Photoshoot
Chiara shares her favourite analog and digital cameras, lenses, filters and equipment for a day of taking photos.
Photography
How to Turn Vintage Lenses Into Macro Photography Powerhouses
Urth ambassador Carla Step shoots beautiful close ups of flowers by combining unexpected combinations of lenses and camera bodies.
Photography
Camera Modes Explained: What to Use & When
Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate photographer, knowing how different camera modes work is essential for getting the most out of your camera.
Photography
The Greats: How Slim Aarons Captured the Inner Circle of High Society
Slim Aarons documented celebrity culture like no one else. Discover how he helped define the way modern photographers capture people in their environment.
Conservation
Terrazzo Tables Made From Demolition Waste by Design Studio Five Mile Radius
How can construction help people find harmony with the environment? We chat to Five Mile Radius’ Clare Kennedy to find out more.
Gear
How to Use Infrared Filters for Stunning Photos
Make the invisible ‘visible’ with infrared filter photography.
Conservation
There’s an Invisible Threat to Italy’s Iconic Olive Trees, But Locals Are Trying to Save Them
A phytopathogenic bacteria is spreading from tree to tree, but determined locals are building towers of bricks to stop their branches from breaking.
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Photography
Long Exposure Photography: An Expert Guide to Getting it Right
Lift your photography game by learning how to master long exposure. From recommended gear to ideal camera settings, this guide is filled with expert tips.
Photography
Behind the Image: How Carla Step Captured This Timeless Photo
On her first trip to Berlin, Carla asked her Instagram followers if anyone was interested in having a photoshoot, and this classic photo came into being.
Photography
Woody Gooch’s Images Invite You Into Dreamlike Worlds
Urth ambassador Woody Gooch talks about capturing stunning photos that need no explanation to be understood.
Conservation
Foliair Makes Living Moss Artworks That Purify Your Home’s Air
We explore how UK-based sustainable business Foliair uses moss to create natural and aesthetic products that help purify the air around them.
Photography
Neha Hirve Confronts Mortality in These Moving Photos of Her Grandparents
We talk to Neha Hirve about her highly personal lockdown series 'both your memories are birds'.
Photography
4 Famous Portrait Photographers to Inspire Your Next Portrait Project
Take a look at these portrait photographers and learn about their career and era-defining work.
Gear
Sarah Pannell Tests Our Newest Outdoor Filter Kit – The Explorer Kit
Photographer and Urth ambassador Sarah Pannell shares with us how she uses the three versatile filters in the Explorer Kit.
Photography
Exercise Your Creative Muscles with Photography Props
Imaginative photos are within reach even when travel is not. Using every day props at home can help add depth and meaning to your work.
Photography
Aaron Chapman’s Latest Photos Show How Our Homes Shape Our Lives
Artist and writer Aaron Chapman shares insight into how he created this deeply personal body of work.
Conservation
The Engineer Replacing Kerosene Lamps with Solar in Off-Grid Ethiopia
She has saved our atmosphere from nearly 1 million tonnes of carbon since 2017, lighting 22,500 homes and giving Ethiopians a right to light.
Photography
Denisse Ariana Pérez Uses Water as an Equaliser in Her New Photobook Agua
The photobook is ready for pre-order, and 10% of profits will be donated to Face Africa, bringing clean water and sanitation programs to rural communities.
Photography
5 Famous Female Photographers That Changed Photography For the Better
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2021, we’re highlighting some of the pioneering female photographers that we love.
Gear
The 3 Best Filters for Landscape Photography, Ranked
Your guide to understanding and buying lens filters for landscape photography.
Photography
Creativity & Healing: After Suffering a Stroke, Robert Darch Photographed Fictional Worlds
Through photography, Darch began to reset his narratives, his place in the world, and the expectations of his youth.
Photography
Behind the Image: How Tim Swallow Shot This Effortlessly Fun Portrait
Tim Swallow shares the ingredients of a spontaneous, high energy photoshoot with a portrait subject.
Gear
5 Photos Shot with the Duet Kit Plus+ by Chiara Zonca
Our best selling filter kit meets the dreamy landscapes of Chiara Zonca.
Conservation
7 Ideas for How to Live a Sustainable Lifestyle on a Budget
All of these changes are sustainable for your pocket too.
