“It Was a Photographic Dream”: a Photo Series of India’s Puducherry
Reconnect with the excitement of travelling and join Andy Summons as he explores the Indian seaside town of Puducherry.
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Film
A Cinematic Video of India’s Chai Wallahs Shot With a Variable ND Filter
Videographer Luiza Herdy talks to us about her latest project and why the Variable ND2-400 is her secret weapon for shooting in bright light.
Photography
Sushavan Nandy Photographs Climate-Induced Flooding on India’s Islands
Sushavan Nandy documents the disappearing Mousuni, Ghoramara and Sagar islands in India and how losing your home can be the same as losing your identity.
Travel
Framing the Kaleidoscope of India
Urth ambassador Mandy Sham outlines some tips and techniques in this part-travelogue, part-guide to photographing India.
Culture
How To Scratch Beyond The Surface With Immersive Travel
Being a tourist doesn’t mean we have to perch on the polished edges of places. A few tips on how to properly meet the people, as well as see the sights of the lands we choose to explore.
Photography
Kent Andreasen Photographs a Great Divide: Humans vs. Nature
The South African photographer’s sublime portfolio shows our innate polarity, how we seek connection with nature and also reject it.
Conservation
10 Good Reasons to Become a Climate Optimist
New surveys find that 40% of people feel helpless about climate change. Here's a few good reasons we can swap our helplessness for hope.
Photography
Experimenting with Self-Portrait Ideas
Self-portraits don’t need to be tacky, and they don’t need to be shot with a top-of-the-range camera. Learn how to take thoughtful self-portraits from the comfort of home.
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
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.
Photography
Our Most Read Photography Stories of 2020
Sinking islands, camera recommendations and a lesson in phone photography.
Photography
The Greats: How Mary Ellen Mark Captured the Marginalised with Compassion
Mary Ellen Mark spent decades humanising society’s most vulnerable people.
Photography
The Greats: How Alex Webb Found His Street Photography Style
Alex Webb’s use of colour, light and layers has positioned him as one of the top street photographers working today.
Photography
Robin Hinsch Photographs One of the Most Polluted Regions in the World
Travelling across the Niger Delta, Robin Hinsch captures the human and environmental cost of the global demand for fossil fuels.
Photography
How Pia Riverola Finds Beautiful Moments to Photograph Every Day
Urth ambassador Pia Riverola details how her changing landscape informs the candid moments she captures.
Photography
The Greats: How Henri Cartier-Bresson Captured Candid Moments
Artful and journalistic, Henri Cartier-Bresson's photography fundamentally changed the medium. Take inspiration from his work and capture the moments that matter most.
Photography
How to Tell Better Stories in Your Photos with Architecture
In this how-to guide, Mandy Sham offers tips on crafting intentional and thoughtful visual stories from the perspective of arches and doorways.
Urth Radio
Faces of the Sea: A Coastal Playlist by Mandy Sham
Travel photographer Mandy Sham curated a collection of songs that accompanied her on her latest travels through the Mediterranean.
Interviews
Documenting Rising Temperatures in Australia’s Tropics with Abigail Varney
Set in the tropical north of Australia, Abigail Varney's latest photo series captures an anxious atmosphere that expresses just how inseparable we are from the climate.
Conservation
Is Reforestation the Solution to Climate Change?
Can large scale reforestation keep up with our current rate of carbon emissions?
Interviews
Incremental Shifts in Human Experience with Mandy Sham
Photographer and journalist Mandy Sham explores the immersive complexities of the human experience by delving into the ways in which people influence and occupy the microcosmic spaces around them.
Interviews
White Gold by Adrian Morris – The Shifting Salts of Songor Lagoon
White Gold by Adrian Morris. A photo story from the salt mines of Ghana in West Africa and a conversation with the ever curious wandering photographer, Adrian Morris.
Inspiration
Travel Photographer of The Year 2018
Take a peek at the winning photographs from the prestigious Travel Photographer of The Year awards.
Inspiration
Photographing Humanity’s Industrial Evolution
Edward Burtynsky is photographing humanity's industrial sculpturing of planet earth.