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Take a virtual trip around the world with Xperia
In 2020, our everyday lives changed dramatically—including how we move from place to place. At a time where physical travel may still feel like a distant daydream, #TravelByXperia is designed to help people across the globe reconnect over their love of adventure. From captivating cityscapes to local delicacies, explore the world with Xperia; you never know what you may find.
Asia
Venture into the mountains of Taiwan
Discover the awe-inspiring scenery of Taiwan’s central mountain range with TaiTai.LIVE.WILD.
Meet TaiTai.LIVE.WILD
TaiTai.LIVE.WILD is a social platform run by a husband and wife team who are never happier than when they’re hiking or climbing in the mountains – the more remote and inaccessible, the better. Lovers of nature, their photos and movies celebrate the fleeting beauty and ever-changing conditions that are so unique to mountainous regions.
Return to Danda with TaiTai.LIVE.WILD
Discover the wonders of Japan
Lose yourself in the lush green forests of one of Japan’s oldest pilgrimage trails with Ippei & Janine.
70mm | 1/25s @f/2.3, ISO 100
105mm | 1/13s @f/2.8, ISO 100
24mm | 1/640s @f/1.7, ISO 100
70mm | 1/320s @f/2.3, ISO 100
105mm | 1/200s @f/2.8, ISO 100
24mm | 1/4000s @f/1.7, ISO 100
24mm | 1/8000s @f/1.7, ISO 160
24mm | 1/200s @f/1.7, ISO 100
24mm | 1/320s @f/1.7, ISO 100
16mm | 1/30s @f/2.2, ISO 160
© Ippei & Janine. All images captured by professional photographers Ippei & Janine. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Ippei & Janine
Ippei & Janine are a Tokyo-based photographer couple specialising in cinematic style photography, creating natural and emotive outdoor lifestyle images, as well as photographing directly for couples and families. Their photography has been published in dozens of global media publications and countless advertising campaigns.
Ippei & Janine offer insights on their Japanese journey
Experience the beauty of rural Taiwan
From abundant fields to spectacular coastlines, Hsiang Li (Rookie) celebrates the diverse landscape of Hualien, Taiwan.
105mm | 1/1000s @f/2.8, ISO 50
24mm | 1/4000s @f/1.7, ISO 64
24mm | 1/125s @f/1.7, ISO 64
105mm | 1/1250s @f/2.8, ISO 200
105mm | 1/500s @f/2.8, ISO 50
70mm | 1/500s @f/2.3, ISO 200
24mm | 1/3200s @f/1.7, ISO 64
24mm | 1/1000s @f/1.7, ISO 200
16mm | 1/1000s @f/2.2, ISO 200
24mm | 1/2500s @f/1.7, ISO 64
© Hsiang Li (Rookie). All images captured by professional photographer Hsiang Li (Rookie). All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Hsiang Li (Rookie)
Born in Jiali District, Tainan, Hsiang Li (Rookie) is a photographer with Sony Taiwan. In 2014, he started using a camera to record the people and scenes he encountered during his working day as a postman. Later, he uploaded his photos on Instagram with the hashtag “Postman Diary” and became an overnight sensation. Li’s images are heartfelt tributes to his homeland, revealing his warmth and affection for the people and places that make Taiwan so unique.
Hsiang Li (Rookie) puts Xperia through its paces
Explore the streets of Hong Kong
Get to know the people and streets of Hong Kong with Billy Ha’s documentary style photographs.
24mm | 1/8000s @f/1.7, ISO 160
24mm | 1/320s @f/1.7, ISO 250
24mm | 1/8000s @f/1.7, ISO 80
16mm | 1/1250s @f/2.2, ISO 250
24mm | 1/640s @f/1.7, ISO 250
24mm | 1/800s @f/1.7, ISO 160
24mm | 1/8000s @f/1.7, ISO 160
70mm | 1/8000s @f/2.4, ISO 250
24mm | 1/8000s @f/1.7, ISO 250
24mm | 1/1000s @f/1.7, ISO 250
© Billy Ha. All images captured by professional photographer Billy Ha. All images are taken with Xperia.
Billy Ha
Born in Hong Kong, Billy spent his childhood in the U.S. before returning home. He started snapping the streets around him in 2016, and favours photographs of unnoticed people. His work emphasises the details and expressions of pedestrians and his focus is now on social documentaries – telling stories with each photo. He enjoys catching unique moments of people’s behaviour and finding different compositions and otherwise unseen angles for each photo.
Billy Ha reveals his favourite photo spots in Hong Kong
Europe
An endless source of inspiration
Enjoy a selection of beautiful images taken by the winner of the World's Top 10 Mobile Photographers, Dominika Koszowska.
105mm | 1/60s @f/2.8, ISO 125
24mm | 1/600s @f/1.7, ISO 64
70mm | 1/125s @f/2.3, ISO 80
24mm | 1/250s @f/1.7, ISO 64
16mm | 1/500s @f/2.2, ISO 50
70mm | 1/80s @f/2.3, ISO 400
24mm | 1/125s @f/1.7, ISO 400
24mm | 1/250s @f/1.7, ISO 400
70mm | 1/4000s @f/2.3, ISO 64
24mm | 1/500s @f/1.7, ISO 64
© Dominika Koszowska. All images captured by professional photographer Dominika Koszowska. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Dominika Koszowska
Ranked #1 in the World’s Top 10 Mobile Photographers in 2020 and 2021, Polish photographer Dominika Koszowska is a keen advocate of smartphone photography. Her striking landscape, documentary and portrait photographs have earned her over 100 international awards and accolades in a range of prestigious competitions.
Explore the city that never sleeps
German photographer Kevin Kurpiers captures the sheer scale and drama of New York City.
24mm | 1/25s @f/2.0, ISO 400
50mm | 1/1250s @f/2.4, ISO 400
24mm | 1/600s @f/4.0, ISO 640
24mm | 16mm | 1/50s @f/2.2, ISO 800
16mm | 1/8s @f/2.2, ISO 160
16mm | 1/640s @f/2.2, ISO 250
24mm | 1/160s @f/4.0, ISO 400
24mm | 1/320s @f/4.0, ISO 125
© Kevin Kurpiers. All images captured by professional photographer Kevin Kurpiers. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Kevin Kurpiers
Kevin Kurpiers is a travel, portrait and landscape photographer hailing from the Black Forest region of South-West Germany. A former Xperia Explorer for the German market, he is passionate about taking on fresh challenges and experiencing new places and people around the world.
From the Black Forest to the Big Apple
Welcome to the land of fire and ice
Filmmaker and photographer Arnúlfur explores the rugged geothermic landscape of Reykjanes, Iceland.
Meet Arnúlfur
Widely known online as That Icelandic Guy, Arnúlfur is a Sony Alpha photographer and filmmaker from Iceland. In 2016 he picked up his first camera, the Sony A6300, and he's been obsessed with capturing the world around him ever since. Coming from a family of guides and mountaineers, his love of the great outdoors runs deep and telling stories through a visual format, whether it’s photos or videos, is his passion in life.
Head to Reykjanes with That Icelandic Guy
Appreciate the awesome beauty of the Alps
Photographer Eric Reinheart reveals the beauty of the Alps, a wonderland of mountains, forests, lakes and valleys.
24mm | 1/600s @f/4.0, ISO 640
24mm | 1/80s @f/1.7, ISO 100
24mm | 1/80s @f/1.7, ISO 100
24mm | 1/400s @f/1.7, ISO 160
© Eric Reinheart. All images captured by professional photographer Eric Reinheart. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Eric Reinheart
Eric Reinheart is a Berlin-based commercial and landscape photographer who has worked with a range of world-renowned brands and fast-growing start-ups. While Eric takes a lot of pride in his client work, he finds most gratification elsewhere: the great outdoors. His true passion is to get out there and take images to capture and preserve the beauty of nature in untouched areas.
Travel to the Alps with landscape photographer Eric Reinheart
Witness tulip season in all its glory
In the Netherlands, spring means tulips – and photographer Albert Dros loves to capture the spectacle.
16mm | 1/3200s @f/2.2, ISO 50
105mm | 1/800s @f/2.8, ISO 64
16mm | 1/1600s @f/2.2, ISO 50
70mm | 1/1250s @f/2.3, ISO 64
70mm | 1/1000s @f/2.3, ISO 64
16mm | 1/1600s @f/2.2, ISO 50
16mm | 1/5000s @f/2.2, ISO 50
© Albert Dros. All images captured by professional photographer Albert Dros. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Albert Dros
Albert Dros is a professional landscape photographer from the Netherlands. He aims to capture places and moments using his own distinctive vision and style, creating bold, vibrant, and sometimes fairytale-like images. Albert has worked with many brands in the photography industry and is an official Sony Ambassador of Imaging. His work has featured in some of the biggest news outlets and magazines worldwide, including TIME, National Geographic and Adobe.
Finding inspiration in a unique landscape
Get a taste of Paris
Get a feeling for Parisian life with the latest shots from Laurent Derossi's home city.
16 mm | 1/1000 s @f/2.2, ISO 100
16 mm | 1/400 s @f/2.2, ISO 100
24 mm | 1/2000 s @f/1.7, ISO 160
70 mm | 1/100 s @f/2.4, ISO 100
24 mm | 1/8 s @f/1.7, ISO 64
16 mm | 1/400 s @f/2.2, ISO 50
70 mm | 1/250 s @f/2.4, ISO 100
24 mm | 1/20 s @f/1.7, ISO 100
70 mm | 1/640 s @f/2.4, ISO 100
70 mm | 1/640 s @f/2.4, ISO 100
Meet Laurent Derossi—Parisian photographer
Laurent Derossi (@Parisexplorer), is a Parisian photographer from Metz who specializes in urban and travel photography. Curious by nature and an adventurer at heart, Laurent explores the streets of Paris, looking for unique perspectives. Laurent shares his pictures on his website and on his social networks where he is followed by tens of thousands of people.
© Laurent Derossi. All images captured by professional photographer Laurent Derossi. All images are taken with Xperia.
Hear Laurent Derossi talk about photographing Paris
Start a Swedish adventure
Take a trip through the beautiful mountains, lakes, and landscapes of Sweden in winter with Tobias Hägg.
24mm | 1/6400s @f/1.7, ISO 64
24mm | 1/1600s @f/1.7, ISO 100
70 mm | 1/250 s @f/2.4, ISO 25
24 mm | 1/1600 s @f/1.7, ISO 100
© Tobias Hägg. All images captured by professional photographer Tobias Hägg. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Tobias Hägg—Swedish photographer
Tobias Hägg (social media: Airpixels) is a photographer and videographer based in the outskirts of Stockholm, Sweden. Passionate about exploring landscape, adventures, and the great outdoors, Tobias travels to the farthest expanses of earth capturing unique moments from unique perspectives through photography and film. He has been named as 1 of 14 photographers in Masters of Drone Photography and he also judges Cewephotoworld, one of the biggest photography competitions in the world.
Hear Tobias Hägg explain his philosophy on photography
North America
Winter in Yosemite
See Yosemite National Park at its most magical, courtesy of US photographer Chris Burkard.
16mm | 1/1600s @f/2.2, ISO 100
16mm | 1/320s @f/2.2, ISO 64
24mm | 1/1250s @f/2.0, ISO 100
© Chris Burkard. All images captured by professional photographer Chris Burkard. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Chris Burkard
Chris Burkard is an accomplished explorer, photographer, creative director, speaker, and author. Travelling throughout the year to pursue the farthest expanses of Earth, Chris works to capture stories that inspire humans to consider their relationship with nature, while promoting the preservation of wild places everywhere.
In the footsteps of Ansel Adams
Climb high in Colorado
Enjoy US photographer Andy Mann’s spectacular rock-climbing images.
70mm | 1/1600s @f/2.3, ISO 200
16mm | 1/3200s @f/2.2, ISO 200
16mm | 1/1600s @f/2.2, ISO 200
70mm | 1/4000s @f/2.3, ISO 200
24mm | 1/4000s @f/1.7, ISO 200
24mm | 1/4000s @f/1.7, ISO 200
© Andy Mann. All images captured by professional photographer Andy Mann. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Andy Mann
Andy Mann is a Sony Artisan, Emmy-nominated Director, 3-time Telly-Award Winner, National Geographic Photographer, and marine conservationist whose imagery is helping tell the story of our rapidly changing planet. Andy is also a public speaker, touring nationwide with National Geographic Live and working with young people around the world to inspire the next generation of ocean ambassadors.
Join Andy Mann on his Rocky Mountain adventure
Head to downtown New York
Check out a side of New York that most people don't see with Crissibeth Cooper's street photography.
16 mm | 1/200 s @f/2.2, ISO 50
16 mm | 1/2500 s @f/2.2, ISO 50
24 mm | 1/1600 s @f/1.7, ISO 64
16 mm | 1/60 s @f/2.2, ISO 50
24 mm | 1/125 s @f/1.7, ISO 80
16 mm | 1/60 s @f/2.2, ISO 100
16 mm | 1/125 s @f/2.2, ISO 50
24 mm | 1/10 s @f/1.7, ISO 320
24 mm | 1/15 s @f/1.7, ISO 200
24 mm | 1/15 s @f/1.7, ISO 400
© Crissibeth Cooper. All images captured by professional photographer Crissibeth Cooper. All images are taken with Xperia.
Meet Crissibeth Cooper—New York photographer
Born and raised in New York, Crissibeth Cooper focuses on capturing precisely composed images often leveraging symmetry and the golden ratio. Common themes in her work include leading lines, reflections, architecture, vanishing points, and urbanscapes. She has been exhibited on the Highline and Sony Square in NYC, and her creative photography can be found on Getty Images. She is a founding member of the Sony Alpha Imaging Collective.
Hear Crissibeth's approach to capturing NYC
Pro tips
Discover Tiffany Nguyen's top tips #TravelByXperia
Meet Tiffany Nguyen
Tiffany is an adventure travel photographer from Southern California, with an enviably diverse portfolio. She was one of the first members of the Sony Alpha Imaging Collective and is inspired by her travels. Her work is fueled by discovering new places and immersing herself in unfamiliar cultures.
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