{"id":4507,"date":"2011-11-28T17:41:38","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T21:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stayfocusedpress.com\/blog\/?p=4507"},"modified":"2021-02-05T18:53:58","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T23:53:58","slug":"unusual-stocking-stuffers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arnielee.com\/sfp\/?p=4507","title":{"rendered":"Unusual Stocking Stuffers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you still thinking about those last moment stocking stuffers as the final days of the frantic holiday season quickly approach? It\u2019s not always easy to think of a gift for a photographer especially one who already has lenses, bags, tripods and countless other accessories. Therefore, we\u2019ve put together a list of different ideas for you to consider &#8211; whether it&#8217;s you or someone else &#8211; this holiday season.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/santa_small.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/santa_small.jpg \"><\/a><br \/>\nYou can help Santa with these unusual stocking stuffer ideas for that photographer on your list.\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Lens Bracelet<\/p>\n<p>The Lens Bracelet&#x2122;  from Photojojo (www.photojojo.com) is, as Photojojo says: the way to wear your camera love on your sleeve. This soft silicone bracelet looks like an actual focusing ring; it even shows the embossed &#8220;50mm&#8221; and AF\/MF switch to the lens grip ridges. You probably won&#8217;t need to worry about sizes because one size fits all. The two types Photojojo has available are 50mm prime or 24-70mm zoom.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/lensbracelets_large.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/lensbracelets_small.jpg \"><\/a><br \/>\nThe Lens Bracelet from Photojojo (www.photojojo.com) is about $10.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Mode Dial Cuff Links<\/p>\n<p>Here is something different to wear for a more formal New year\u2019s eve party. As you can see these Camera Mode Dial Cufflinks links resemble the mode dial found on most cameras. Mode Dial Cuff Links from www.cufflinks.com for about $49.95. These are available from www.cufflinks.com for about $49.95 as well as amazon.com and other online stores.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/cufflinks_l.jpg.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/cufflinks_s.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\nMode Dial Cuff Links from www.cufflinks.com.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>F-stop Watch<\/p>\n<p>The way you tell time may not quite be the same anymore thanks to the F-Stop Watch. It displays time with F-Stop or the relative aperture of a camera lens. It measures the hours by aperture so, for example, it\u2019s almost time for that meeting at F11, so you better get your papers together.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/fstop_large.jpg.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/fstop_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n\u201cThe F-stop Watch from The Unemployed Philosophers Guild (www.philosophersguild.com) is about $34 online at Amazon.com and other locations.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Lens Thermo Coffee Cups<br \/>\nWhat better way to keep your coffee or other drink hot on an outdoor shoot this winter than to use The Travel Coffee Mug\/lens Cup\/thermos from Perfect Fit. It&#8217;s a typical thermos cup except it&#8217;s shaped as a camera lens. Therefore, don\u2019t try to attach it to your camera or don&#8217;t pour your hot coffee on your real lens. You&#8217;ll find it at several online stores; price is around $15 but depends on the type and style you want.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/coffeetherm_large.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/coffeetherm_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\nThe Lens Thermo Coffee Cup from Perfect Fit.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Vintage Camera Bookends<br \/>\nElectronic books obviously won\u2019t need bookends but you may still have plenty of printed books and magazines scattered throughout your house or office. A vintage camera bookend might just be the practical solution. You\u2019ll find these (not to mention the original old fashion vintage cameras) on eBay and other online store locations for about $45.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/bookends_large.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/bookends_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n\u201cThe Vintage Camera Bookends from Home Decorators (www.homedecorators.com)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Photographer&#8217;s Camera Vitamin Box for Pills<br \/>\nThis might not be a bad idea for those photographers needing to use a pillbox. You can even have Kyle Design custom make this film vitamin box for you for about $19.95.<br \/>\nKyle Designs (http:\/\/www.kyledesigns.com) also has several other unusual photography related ideas you can check out.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/pillbox_large.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/pillbox_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\nThe Photographer&#8217;s Camera Vitamin Pillbox from Kyle Designs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Petzl TacTikka Plus 4-LED Headlamp<\/p>\n<p>The small and lightweight Petzl TacTikka Plus 4-LED Headlamp is for the nature photographer on your list. It uses four LED bulbs that will shine up to 150 hours. It even includes a pull-down red filter to help preserve night vision. The Petzl TacTikka Plus 4-LED Headlamp also has a flashing mode in case the photographic adventures takes you farther that you planned. The TacTikka Plus 4-LED Headlamp is about $45 and available at several online stores.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/petzl_tactikka_large.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/petzl_tactikka_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\nPetzl TacTikka Plus 4-LED Headlamp from Petzl (www.petzl.com).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>drop it MODERN Snap iPhone Case<\/p>\n<p>One more item in the retro category is this retro camera case designed to protect an iPhone 4. It\u2019s designed to fit on your device yet gives you complete access to all ports, controls and sensors.  You can select from three designs (Black, white and woody). Important note: These cases fit iPhone 4 &amp; iPhone 4S phones purchased through Apple or AT&amp;T carriers only.<br \/>\nThe Modern Snap iPhone Case is about $32.95 and available at several online stores.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"175\"><a href=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/Snap3_large.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4507]\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/images\/camerasettings_ss\/Snap3_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\nThe drop it MODERN Snap iPhone Case (www.dropitmodern.com).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>I hope this has given you different gift ideas that you can add to your list or the list from another photographer friend or family member.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nWritten by: Scott Slaughter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you still thinking about those last moment stocking stuffers as the final days of the frantic holiday season quickly approach? It\u2019s not always easy to think of a gift for a photographer especially one who already has lenses, bags, tripods and countless other accessories. 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