50 Gifts for Photographers

From High-End Compact Cameras to Micro Tripods

— December 19, 2009 — Tech
With the invention of digital cameras it seems everyone is a photographer these days. You can’t buy snap-happy friends and family just any old camera, so, what do you get them? Gifts for photographers can range from high-tech or vintage cameras to accessories such as tripods and lenses. You can even combine their interest of photography with other hobbies like sports to find interesting gift ideas. Click through this cluster of gifts for photographers and get inspired!
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Personal Surf Cameras
Personal Surf Cameras
The Gath Surfcam
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Flame-Catching Cameras
Flame-Catching Cameras
Japanese 3D Camera has 158 World Record Setting Lenses
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Phonetography Tripods
Phonetography Tripods
Thought Out Introduces the TriPhone for the iPhone
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Twisting Camera Lenses
Twisting Camera Lenses
Digital U-Turn Camera Is Designed For Self-Taken Photos
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Sound-Controlled Camera Lenses
Sound-Controlled Camera Lenses
Vibrating Water Creates Miniature In-Focus Images
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$60,000 Retro Camera Watch
$60,000 Retro Camera Watch
One-of-a-Kind Kilfitt UKA 659 Prototype
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13.5 Megapixel Cameras with GPS
13.5 Megapixel Cameras with GPS
Nikon Coolpix P6000
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3D Digital Cameras
3D Digital Cameras
Fujifilm Adds Another Dimension to Photography With the Fine Pix Real 3D
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Life-Saving Tripods
Life-Saving Tripods
Gorillapod is a Stand for Your Potentially Dangerous Phone
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Self-Portrait Cameras
Self-Portrait Cameras
Samsung ST500 & ST550's Front Screen Makes Self-Shots Simple
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Vintage Cameras
Vintage Cameras
Cult Clubs Cater to Non Digital Enthusiasts
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Extreme Sports Cameras
Extreme Sports Cameras
4P Uses GPS Beacon Armstrap for Self-Filming Video Action
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Attention-Grabbing Camera Attachments
Attention-Grabbing Camera Attachments
Shutter Buddy Helps Parents Capture Many Moments
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Walleye Lenses
Walleye Lenses
The Mike Perry Fisheye Camera Looks Like a Hypercolor Explosion
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Targus AWM13 Tripod Speakers
Targus AWM13 Tripod Speakers
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A La Carte Cameras
A La Carte Cameras
Leica Lets You Create Your Own Digital Camera
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Telescope-Inspired SLRs
Telescope-Inspired SLRs
One Hand Camera
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HDR Specialty Cameras
HDR Specialty Cameras
The Pentax K-7 Digital SLR is Great for High Dynamic Range Photos
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Micro Tripods
Micro Tripods
The Credit-Card Sized ModoPocket Is World's Smallest Camera Tripod
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Super Sticky Camera Pods
Super Sticky Camera Pods
The Monsterpod Adheres to Any Surface
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Camera Lens Calendars
Camera Lens Calendars
Desktop Calendar is Perfect for Snap-Happy Photographers
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Super Camera Has 19 Lenses
Super Camera Has 19 Lenses
Adobe Light-Field Lens
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Bionic Tripods
Bionic Tripods
Iran's Biopod is Like a Cricket
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Super Speed Cameras
Super Speed Cameras
Weisscam HS-2 High Speed Camera Blows the Doors Off of Video Capture
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All-Weather Digital Cameras
All-Weather Digital Cameras
Nikon 'Coolpix eXtreme' Camera Waterproofs In Acute Style
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iPhone Camera Lenses
iPhone Camera Lenses
Professional Peripherals for Mobile Phones
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Flexible Camera Tripods
Flexible Camera Tripods
Gorillapod Lets You Take Photos From Any Angle
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Stick-Anywhere Camera Tripods
Stick-Anywhere Camera Tripods
The Universal Pod
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270 Degree Camera
270 Degree Camera
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Sneaky Covert Cameras
Sneaky Covert Cameras
The Super Secret Spy Lens Lets You Snap on the Sly
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261 MP Transformer Cameras
261 MP Transformer Cameras
The RED DSMC Has Unlimited Configurations
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Ultra Megapixel Cameras
Ultra Megapixel Cameras
The LEICA S2 DSLR Features a Whopping 37.5 Megapixels
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Stunt-Capturing Cameras
Stunt-Capturing Cameras
The Amazing Helmet Hero Wide Camera by GoPro
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Designer Fisheye Photography
Designer Fisheye Photography
Paul Smith Lomo Camera
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Star Wars-Inspired Cameras
Star Wars-Inspired Cameras
Stormtrooper Photographers Love New Pentax K2000 (CES 2009)
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$551,151 Antique Camera
$551,151 Antique Camera
1923 Leica is World's Most Expensive Small Camera
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Inkless Filmless Cameras
Inkless Filmless Cameras
Matty Martin's Punch Camera Creates Artful Images
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Bottle Cap Tripods
Bottle Cap Tripods
Clever Camera Mount Ensures You Can Take a Photo Anywhere
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Miniature Classics
Miniature Classics
Minox Digital Cameras
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High-End Compact Cameras
High-End Compact Cameras
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 Digital Camera
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Incredibly Close Cameras
Incredibly Close Cameras
The Avatar Digital Binocular's 40x Zoom is Right in Your Face
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Polaroid Camera Substitute
Polaroid Camera Substitute
Fuji Instax Fills Instant Photo Gratification Void
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Mini Pro Cameras
Mini Pro Cameras
Olympus and Panasonic Launch Four Thirds Digital SLRs
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Controller-Shaped Cameras
Controller-Shaped Cameras
NOVA DSLR by Erin Fong Looks Like a Video Game Console
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Compact Camera Tripods
Compact Camera Tripods
DigiDudes are Keychain Tripods With Bodacious Attitude
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iPhone Camera Lens
iPhone Camera Lens
6x Optical Zoom
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DIY Camera Phone Lenses
DIY Camera Phone Lenses
Creative Project Uses Old DVD Focus Lens to Improve Photos
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Candid Camera Accessories
Candid Camera Accessories
The Super-Secret Spy Lens
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