The Ides Of March doesn’t only have to be about the bloody assassination of Julius Caesar. In this week’s Instagram Follow Friday, you’ll find a group of Sony photographers who are living and loving the Be Alpha lifestyle. Landscapes, astroscapes, nature – these accounts are all about the outdoors. Check them out and give them a follow to fill your Instagram feed with the motivation you need to get outside. Follow @sonyalpha and tag your own Sony photos on Instagram with #SonyAlpha for your chance to be featured.

On this year's Ides Of March, we're showcasing landscapes, astroscapes and how a group of Sony photographers are pushing their cameras’ capabilities.

Sam – @samsnaps77

Sam is an Oregon-based photographer who posts magnificent landscape and nature photos to her Instagram. She made the switch from Canon to Sony in December and hasn’t looked back. Whether it be snow-capped mountains, colorful sunsets, raging waterfalls or velvety astroscapes, each and every photo captures the beauty of the natural world. This gorgeous shot below was taken with her Sony α7R II.

Jack Harding – @jackharding

Jack is a travel, automotive and lifestyle photographer based in Edinburgh, UK. When you scroll through his account, you’ll find a variety of adventurous landscapes and portraits. The placement of his subjects combined with the length and angles from which he shoots really show the magnitude of the great outdoors. This post of his below was taken using his Sony α7R III.

Drew Simms – @drew.simms

Drew is a Sony photographer living the #SonyAlpha lifestyle as he travels and lives out of his 2012 Jeep Wrangler. His Instagram boasts breathtaking landscapes and astroscapes, typically taken in National and State parks. Give his account a follow to keep up with his ever-changing scenery and life on the road! The photo below was taken from Alabama Hills in California using his Sony α7R II.

Laura Lawson Visconti – @lauralawsonvisconti

Laura Lawson Visconti is a member of the Sony Alpha Imaging Collective currently based in Tahoe. As her Instagram bio states, her account is all about sharing travel, adventure and pushing boundaries. If you need some ideas for your next epic adventure, Laura’s account is a good one to follow. She took this gorgeous shot in the Austrian Alps using her Sony α6300.

Colby Brown – @colbybrownphotography

Sony Artisan Colby Brown is a photographer, photo educator and author based out of the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania. Looking at his Instagram posts, you’ll see Colby captures nature in a very artistic and interesting way. You can be in on the #SonyAlpha lifestyle right there with him, as he posts a descriptive and thought-provoking caption with each of his photos to give followers a glimpse into what it was like to be there at that exact moment. Follow his account for beautiful nature imagery and plenty of updates via Instagram Stories!