Holiday Gift Ideas for Photographers 2011

Sometimes its difficult for friends and family to know what great holiday gifts ideas for photographers are out there. Problem solved! We’ve assembled a list of 17 great items on every photographers wish list this 2011 holiday season. Simply share this post with the Santa or Mrs. Claus in your life, and you’ll be sure to get something great to help improve technique, your business or to simply have some fun!

Camera Bag for Men
Lowepro Passport Sling Camera Bag
$59.95
Comfortable, easy to use, lots of space. Designed for today’s photo enthusiasts who want to carry an equal amount of camera and personal gear as they sightsee, travel or go out for a walk with their digital SLR camera.

Camera Bag for Women
Vintage Camera Tote and Pouch
$25.00
Really cute vintage camera tote that comes with a smaller pouch in the same pattern. Covered with illustrations of old-timey camera bodies, from Polaroids to pinholes, and the fabric is woven almost entirely of recycled material.

Camera Strap for Men
The Reaper Camera Strap
$39.00
The perfect option for the guy whose style is clean, modern and masculine. The Reaper has tonal black-on-black checkerboard detail. Spice up your camera and make a statement expressing your style.
Camera Strap for Women
Organza Collection
$49.00
For anyone with a camera, wedding photographers, chic trendy moms or even the casual shutterbug. Express yourself today with a funky camera strap and let your camera strap show a little bit of your inner personality.
Canon Camera Lens Mugs $24.00
Really cool mug and it looks very realistic! The 24-105mm black lens has a realistic lens-cap lid with rubber-grip focus zoom rings. It even has an auto-focus switch that actually switches. The 70-200mm white lens has a liquid tight travel lid and a rubber-grip bottom to keep it from sliding on your dash.
The F-Stop Watch $35.00
Aperture numbers mark off the hours on this understated timepiece. The zinc-alloy frame encircles a glass-encased dial, and a 9.25″ band sits comfortably on your wrist. A quartz movement ensures accurate time-keeping, and a bright-red second hand is ready to help you time your manual exposures.
Camera USB Drive $20.00
Like the Camera USB Drive, a miniature, finely detailed replica of a DSLR with the powerful file-holding ability of 4GB. The lens is a USB stick, a most unique and stylish device for getting your photos and files from Point A to Point B.
Gary Fong Lightsphere Collapsible $59.95
The Lightsphere’s illumination pattern is designed around a 360-degree concept. It’s conical shape and translucent material disperses the light up, down, and side to side as well as being targeted towards the subject. The Lightsphere illuminates the area surrounding the subject including the background. It fits almost any flash, is available in three kits.
Retro Vintage Camera skin set for the iPhone $10.99
The innovative way to customize and transform your iPhone, forget about boring one color rubber cases, Deluxe Skinsâ„¢ let you customize without the bulk! Includes a link to download the matching background images!

A New Website $295
A brand new professionally designed website by Creative Motion Design. Smart, beautiful, and easy to edit portfolio websites for photographers. Get 50% off with promo code wpu10
The iPhone Telephoto Lens $35.00
Give your cell phone shots 8x the powers. Each lens comes with a black iPhone case that you twist the lens onto. To compose your shot just twist the grip on the lens’ manual focus ring to make it sharp. Then snap!

Minimalist iPhone Stand & Tripod Mount $20.00
A stand for your iPhone with a tripod mount to connect your iPhone to any tripod. Stand it vertically and take beautifully crisp and clear night shots, or stand it horizontally to watch movies on your in-flight table.

Eyefi memory card $49.99
Automatically upload photos and videos to your computer and to your favorite site – they’ll just land there already organized. Choose from 25 websites, including Flickr, Facebook, Picasa and more.
The Bride Attraction System $297
Natalie Bradley, well known as the “Bride Attraction Expert,” educating thousands of wedding professionals all over the world on how to attract more brides, make more money and have more freedom to enjoy it. She created a system as an approach to marketing your services and motivating your efforts in ways that work consistently and constantly to attract all the brides you need.
Photo-opoly Board Game $22.74
No one takes a picture of something they want to forget. Make a game that is unforgettable. Choose 22 favorite photos and create a game of your own.
Camera Set Temporary Tatoos $20.00
Tatoo lovers can wear their camera on their arm! Julia Rothman’s vintage camera designs all in a set. Comes in a nice gift box.
Camera Dial Laptop Decal $18.00
Express your love for your camera with this decal, available in Canon and Nikon versions. It’s a laser-cut vinyl replica of your camera’s command knob, that’s a cinch to put on and a breeze to take off (no sticky residue). The thin matte finish blends seamlessly with your laptop and won’t fade, scuff or bubble.
Camera Cookie Cutters $17.95
With three wonderfully designed camera shaped cookie cutters and stamps you can bake camera shaped cookies in no time. The Camera Cookie Cutter kit includes three food safe, BPA-free, cutters and stamps to create three wonderful cookie shapes: a Digital SLR, A range finder and a TLR (Twin Lens Reflex).

Have any additional gift ideas you’d add to your own Holiday Wish list? Please let us know by commenting below!

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  1. Alamin, November 28, 2011 8:26 am - Holiday Gift Ideas for Photographers 2011

    Hi,

    Thank you for your nice article on wedding photo usa. It will help me.

    Thanks

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