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Earth Explorers: Follow These Outdoor Travel & Adventure Creatives On TikTok

There is so much beauty to explore on this massive floating rock we call home. As travel and adventure creatives often break the mold of conventional life to follow their passion, in doing so they bring us imagery and footage from all edges of the earth that we would otherwise never see. This Earth Day we’re featuring those Earth explorers with a thirst for visiting new places who are sharing their travels on TikTok. Take a look at what they’re sharing below and follow their accounts on TikTok for more. See more Sony creative content in your feed and keep up with the latest from the Alpha Universe by following @sonyalpha on TikTok.

This Earth Day we’re featuring Sony creatives with a passion for exploring new places with their cameras and posting their adventures on TikTok.

Renee Hahnel – @renee.roaming

Renee Hahnel of the Alpha Collective calls herself a nature nerd and travel addict. The outdoor adventure photographer roams the world with her Sony Alpha 1 camera, sharing the beautiful scenes and experiences along the way. Follow her on TikTok to see which corner of the earth she takes us to next, checking one item off the bucket list after another. Watch some of the adventures she’s had over the years in her post below.

Jason Frankle – @worldpins

Jason Frankle is a commercial and travel photographer and another member of the Alpha Collective. His TikTok videos go behind-the-scenes of his life as a creative and photographer, sharing his setup and the final results as he travels to stunning locations. Check out the video below as takes us inside a geothermal crater in Utah with his Sony RX0 and follow his TikTok account to see where he goes next and which gear he takes with him!

Scott Wesson – @visitearth

Scott Wesson is an LA-based photographer and member of the Alpha Collective. He travels all over the globe to bring you interesting content captured with his Sony Alpha gear. His TikTok account features behind-the-scenes videos of his travels and explorations, giving you an inside look at life as a travel creative. His post below shows video he took while photographing the Tunnel Of Love in Ukraine.

Jess Dales – @jess.wandering

Jess is a Seattle-based travel creative and member of the Alpha Collective. Her TikTok is jam-packed with gorgeous footage from the incredible places she visits. Always up for an adventure, Jess travels to spots at times when the lighting is just right to show their pure and natural beauty. If you love the outdoors and learning about new adventures, you have to give Jess a follow as she wanders the world.

Jess Santos – @missjessbess

Jessica Santos of the Alpha Collective calls herself a wanderer, adventurer and stargazer. She creates astro-landscapes that combine magnificent backgrounds and foregrounds to create a new dimension of natural beauty. You can see awesome footage from her adventures on her TikTok account and even join Jess on an adventure in one of her upcoming photography workshops. Check out her post below where she takes us on a whirlwind travel adventure with her camera.

Cath Simard – @cathsimard_

Catherine Simard is a landscape and astroscape photographer, digital artist and member of the Alpha Collective. She shares beautiful videos of her photo adventures on her TikTok account and gives an inside look at her otherworldly work in the NFT space. She feels most at home in the wild, and has lately been posting the incredible views from her travels to Patagonia. Follow her to see where she travels next for her newest creation.

Erin Sullivan – @erinoutdoors

Erin Sullivan of the Alpha Collective is the true definition of a creative. A master at adapting, the travel and outdoor photographer took a pivot to photographing miniatures during the pandemic when travel wasn't an option. That work of hers has blown up and you can see more of it on her TikTok as well as more creative content and documentation of explorations now that she's back to traveling. She doesn't miss a beat, showing us this incredible sunset she recently captured in Val D’Orcia, a region of Tuscany. Follow her to see what she does next! 

Autumn Schrock – @aut.pops

Photographer and Alpha Collective member Autumn Schrock shares her photography adventures as well as relatable video content for creatives on her TikTok. She shares techniques for editing, tips for relaxation (she’s also a yogi!) and lucky for us, she takes us along to see some of the beautiful landscapes and astroscapes she captures all over the globe. Many of her TikTok videos are taken in different national parks – can you name which one is featured in her video below? Learn more from Schrock by joining her on one of her photography workshops.

Nate Luebbe – @nateinthewild7

Travel and adventure photographer and cinematographer Nate Luebbe can also now be found sharing his nature experiences on TikTok. The Alpha Collective member’s videos share the journeys he takes to photograph beautiful landscapes, astroscapes and wildlife. Luebbe doesn’t shy away from adventure, always up to travel to those difficult-to-reach places to see the sights many others will never see in person. Look at the breathtaking footage he captured in Peru in his TikTok video below and learn more from Luebbe by joining him on one of his photography workshops.

Michael Abramyan – @mikeabr

Michael Abramyan is an East Coast-based photographer and video editor specializing in travel, landscape and astroscape photography as well as storytelling with video. On his TikTok account you’ll find awesome photography tutorials as well as behind-the-scenes footage from his travels to beautiful places. In the video below he takes us to the Bonneville Salt Flats – follow his account to see where he travels with his camera next.

Marlon du Toit – @marlondutoit

Marlon du Toit is a safari guide, safari travel specialist and photographer. Using his Sony Alpha 1 he documents the animal encounters from his safari adventures and posts videos of the experiences on TikTok. Lions, girafferes, hyenas, cheetahs – he encounters them all as he explores Africa. Follow his account to tag along on his next safari adventure, like the one below where he encounters a cheetah strutting her stuff on the Serengeti plains. 

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