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Stocking Stuffer Gift Ideas for Every Photographer on Your List
Looking for some photography stocking stuffer ideas? Here are some small and inexpensive items that any photographer would appreciate in their Christmas stocking.
iPhone Photo Academy Course
This virtual stocking stuffer is great for beginners and experienced DSLR photographers alike. Learn how to go beyond the default settings and take stunning photos with your iPhone with this easy to follow online course.
Learn more about the iPhone Photo Academy
BlackRapid Curve Breathe Camera Strap
Carrying a camera around all day can be tiring, especially a DSLR. The BlackRapid Curve Breath Strap provides a comfortable carrying solution that spreads the weight of the camera out over your shoulder while providing quick access to your camera to capture those great shots.
- The BlackRapid Curve Breathe camera sling incorporates a unique and ergonomically designed pad that hugs your left shoulder to provide the utmost stability and comfort
- Click in with the integrated underarm stabilizer to keep the shoulder pad in place as you move about, and while shooting at varying angles and perspectives
Have a smaller camera or a point and shoot? The The Blackrapid Street Sling is a perfect alternative.
Lightscoop Deluxe Flash Bounce
Avoid the harsh light that flash photography can sometimes cause. The Lightscoop flash bounce mounts to the flash hot shoe of most DSLR cameras and provides indirect lighting for a more natural look to your pictures.
Moto Photo Pop-Up Flash Diffuser
Similar to the flash bounce this diffuser softens the flash to provide even illumination and reduces harsh shadows. Perfect for group photos in larger spaces or outdoors, where a flash bounce does not work.
- Softens the light output from the pop-up flash on SLR cameras
- Softens harsh shadows, reduces hot spots, and produces soft, even illumination
Lenspen Pro DSLR Lens Cleaner Kit
Dirty lenses spoil your photos. Don’t risk scratching your lenses by using any old cleaning cloth. The Lenspen uses a dry carbon cleaner to safely clean your lenses, filters or eyepieces without the mess.
- Everything you need to clean your lens, viewfinder & filter
- The Original LensPen for DSLR lenses
Neewer Photo 10×7 ft Background Stand Kit
A versatile photography backdrop kit which includes the frame, 3 backdrops, and a carrying case. Great for the portrait photographers on your list.
- Backdrop Support System: Comes with 2 backdrop stands, 4 crossbars, and other accessories to ensure a stable support for your backdrop. Ideal for photo studio, parties, weddings, and other events
- Adjustable Height & Width: With adjustable height (27.56”–7’ / 70cm–2.1m) and width (5’–10’ / 1.5-3m), the backdrop support system holds your backdrop in place and helps you create different backgrounds for photography work
PammyJ Miniature Camera Pendant
Show your love for photography with this elegantly styled camera pendant necklace. The camera has a crystal lens and is mounted on an 18” chain.
- Women photographers can show off with this classy photographer necklace that will sparkle on the neckline and make a great statement about who you are
- This black camera pendant with large clear crystal as the lens measures 1 inch wide by 1 inch tall and comes on an 18 inch snake chain inside a pouch and box perfect for gift giving
Atmosphere Aerosol
Add a bit of fog to your scene for dramatic effect without toting around a fog machine. A fun way to experiment and inject some creativity into your photographs.
- COMPACT SIZE: Aerosol cans fit easily in your camera bag
- NON-TOXIC: Safe, clear, non-staining aerosol spray
Looking for a 2 pack to try? Check out Atmosphere Aerosol 2 Pack 8oz Haze - Fog Spray for Photographers and Filmmakers
Peak Design Cuff Camera Wrist Strap
Secure your DSLR or point and shoot while keeping it ready for action. Also great for binoculars, GoPros and more. Anchor Link connection system secures your camera and easily attaches and detaches.
- Ultralight quick-connecting wrist strap for on-demand security.
- Works with DSLR, compact and point-and-shoot cameras
Fotosnow Hot Shoe Level
If you’re like me, you sometimes neglect to level your photos when framing the shot. Sure you can always fix it in post-production, but attaching this simple tool to your camera’s hot shoe will help you get it right every time.
- WIDELY COMPATIBILITIES- Universal Hot Shoe Cover with Bubble Spirit Level fits for virtually ALL DSLR camera hot shoes like Sony A6000 Nikon D5 D200 D300 D500 D810 D610 D700 D750 D810 D800 D800E D5000 D5600 D5500 D5300 D600 D610 D7200 D7100 D3400 D3300 D3200 D5200 D5100 D7000 D60 D80 D90 D600 Coolpix P7800 8800 Canon EOS Rebel T3 Canon t5 Olympus C7070
- PROTECT YOUR HOT/COLD SHOE- Avoid expensive camera repairs by using the hot shoe bubble level to cover your cold and hot shoe when not in use, while simultaneously keeping all your photos and videos level.Help protect your camera hot shoe, prevent scratches, hits, moisture, dust
Rainproof Camera Cover by Mudder
Protect your expensive DSLR’s and Lenses from the elements when shooting outdoors with this rain cover. Works on both handheld and tripod-mounted cameras. Includes drawstring arm protectors to keep your hands dry while shooting.
- The Rain Cover protector is designed to protect your medium to large DSLR camera from any unexpected weather condition.
- It has a full length dual zipper that provides bottom closure when held it by hand or put it on a tripod.
OP/TEC USA Fold-over Lens Pouch
A small waterproof pouch for small lenses and other accessories. The lid is attached so nothing can get lost.
- Soft, durable neoprene cushions your gear
- Attached lid means that everything you need is handy, and nothing can get lost
Need something a little bigger? The OP/TECH USA D-Midsize Soft Pouch is great for most cameras.
64 GB High-Speed Flash Memory Card
This high-speed SD memory card will be appreciated by almost any photographer and fits most cameras. Stores thousands of photos for those long days of shooting.
- Up to 95MB/sec speed for the ultimate transfer rates
- Ideal for High Performance DSLR cameras and HD camcorders, especially for ultra fast action shots, sports video, HD video and other professional-quality photography
Looking for a smartphone card? The SanDisk 64GB MicroSD Card is a great performer and is ideal for most Android-based smartphones and tablets.
