Gifts for a daughter who takes photographs
Kodak
Tri-X 400 B&W Disposable Camera
$14.95 at Bhphotovideo
Named by The Verge, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Canon
Selphy CP1500 Wireless Compact Photo Printer (paid link)
$100 to $250 at Amazon
Named by The Strategist, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
LEGO
Polaroid OneStep SX-70 (paid link)
$50 to $100 at Amazon
Named by Good Housekeeping, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Leica
D-Lux 8, Black
$1,915 at Leica Store Miami
The pocket Leica, with the red dot on the front and a proper zoom lens.
Seen at Leica Store Miami, 9 Sep 2026
GoPro
The Handler Floating Hand Grip (paid link)
$25 to $50 at Amazon
An official GoPro grip for the grandfather or dad who films the grandkids on vacation.
Seen at Amazon, 3 Sep 2026
Nixplay
Big Classic 15.6" HD Touch Screen
$349.99 at Nixplay
A large touchscreen digital frame for sharing family photographs from a connected account.
Seen at Nixplay, 8 Sep 2026
Leica
Sofort 2, Burton Edition
$599 at Leica Store Miami
A Leica instant camera that also prints from the phone, in the Burton edition.
Seen at Leica Store Miami, 9 Sep 2026
Assouline
Beken of Cowes: the Art of Sailing (2nd Edition)
$1,400 at Assouline
Historic sailing photographs from the Beken archive in an oversized collector’s edition.
Seen at Assouline, 8 Sep 2026
Blue Note
Blue Note: Uncompromising Expression
$50 at Blue Note Store
The official 400-page Blue Note history pairs 600 archive photographs, record covers, and pieces of label ephemera.
Seen at Blue Note Store, 6 Sep 2026
Celestron
Origin Mark II Intelligent Home Observatory
$4,299 at Celestron
An intelligent home observatory that captures celestial views for sharing on a connected device.
Seen at Celestron, 8 Sep 2026
Aura
Carver 10 Inch Digital Frame
$149 at Aura
Family photos arrive on it by phone from anywhere, so the grandchildren keep showing up without anyone printing anything.
Seen at Aura, 30 Aug 2026
Assouline
Cecil Beaton: The Art of the Scrapbook
$250 at Assouline
Cecil Beaton’s private scrapbooks, reproduced for the photography lover’s library.
Seen at Assouline, 8 Sep 2026
HP
Sprocket Portable Mini Photo Printer (paid link)
$50 to $100 at Amazon
Named by Good Housekeeping, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Sony
SF-G Series Tough SD Card (64GB) (paid link)
$50 to $100 at Amazon
Named by The Verge, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Unistellar
EQUINOX 2
$2,899 at Unistellar
A smart telescope that sends deep-sky observations to a connected phone or tablet.
Seen at Unistellar, 8 Sep 2026
VTech
KidiZoom Camera Pix Plus (paid link)
$25 to $50 at Amazon
Named by The Strategist, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026
Aura
Aspen 12 Inch Digital Frame
$229 at Aura
A twelve inch frame with a paper mat, close enough to a real picture that it does not read as a gadget.
Seen at Aura, 30 Aug 2026
Unistellar
EVSCOPE 2
$4,999 at Unistellar
A smart telescope with a digital eyepiece and app-connected astronomy.
Seen at Unistellar, 8 Sep 2026
Paw Patrol
My First Instant Camera (paid link)
$50 to $100 at Amazon
Named by Good Housekeeping, 2026.
Checked 31 Aug 2026