Gifts for Photographers, Filmmakers & Content Creators

Shopping for a photographer or videographer? You’re in the right place. Whether they're capturing family memories, filming YouTube videos, exploring astrophotography, or building a creative side hustle, the best gifts are the ones that make it easier (and more fun) to create.

Our 2026 gift guide is built for real-life gifting: easy wins under $100, upgrade ideas for serious creators, and “can’t-miss” picks if you’re not 100% sure what gear they already own.

Find the Perfect Gift

Not sure where to start? Shop by what fits your budget and their style.

Shop by Budget:

Gifts Under $100

Essentials and small gifts

Gifts Under $200

Best-value accessories

Gifts Under $500

Cameras, lenses, flashes & drones

Personalized Photo Gifts

Turn their favourite moments into something they can hold onto forever.

Photo Prints, Wall Art & Custom Keepsakes

From classic prints and enlargements to photo gifts made for special occasions, these are meaningful gifts for anyone who loves taking photos.

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In-Store Photo Printing & Services

Visit a Henry’s store to print photos instantly and for other print services including film development and passport photos.

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Save up to 25% off photo prints and gifts from Henry's Photo Centre!

8x10 instant prints only $2 each, in-store only for a limited time. Maximum 10 prints per customer.

Best Photography & Video Accessories

Accessories are some of the safest gifts you can buy—because they improve results without needing to match a specific camera model. Perfect for photographers, filmmakers, vloggers, and creators who want better quality without a complicated setup.

Popular gift ideas include:

Help Them Create More with a New Camera

A new camera is an exciting gift for beginners, travellers, families, and content creators who want better quality than a phone, especially for low light, action, and video.

Lenses for New Perspectives (Portrait, Wide-Angle, Macro & More)

If they already own an interchangeable-lens camera, a new lens is one of the most meaningful upgrades you can gift. Lenses change how photos look, adding sharper detail, softer backgrounds, wider scenes, or closer focus.

Tip: Not sure what camera they have?

Lenses must match the camera mount (Canon RF, Nikon Z, Sony E, Fujifilm X, and more). We can help you find the right fit.