Best Photography Gear and Accessories
Explore the World of Photography With 11 Fun Accessories and Gadgets
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The world of photography is overwhelming, with so many devices, styles, and aesthetics. It can be hard to hone in on what you want to experiment with and what tools you need. I found 11 fun accessories and gadgets that will help you unleash your vision and create picture-perfect art. From classic Polaroids and retro film to sleek action shots and creating a glam studio at home, no matter what your aesthetic is, these accessories will step up your photography game.
Pivo Pod
The Pivo Pod ($99, originally $104) is a must have for content creation. It is a portable, auto-tracking phone stand that tracks and follows you to capture every expression and movement. It's the cameraman you never knew you needed.
UBeesize 10" Selfie Ring Light With 50" Extendable Tripod Stand & Flexible Phone Holder
The UBeesize 10" Selfie Ring Light With 50" Extendable Tripod Stand & Flexible Phone Holder ($40, originally $47) is the No. 1 bestselling ring light phone holder. Create the best TikToks with this handy tool.
Fujifilm Instax Square SQ1 Camera
Capture candid moments with the sleek and chic Fujifilm Instax Square SQ1 Camera ($120). It has square-formatted prints, automatic exposure, and even a one-touch selfie mode.
Polaroid 16MP Waterproof Digital Camera
Don't let water get in the way of capturing your adventures with this Polaroid 16MP Waterproof Digital Camera ($40).
Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance A19 LED Smart Bulb Starter Kit
Give your at-home studio the ultimate makeover with the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance A19 LED Smart Bulb Starter Kit ($200). These colour-changing bulbs will transform any room to the ambience of your liking.
Kodak Printomatic Digital Instant Print Camera
If a digital camera and a Polaroid had a baby, it would be the Kodak Printomatic Digital Instant Print Camera ($50). You can print disposable-camera-style images instantly or store them in an SD card.
Fujifilm Instax Mini Macaron Film — 10 Exposures
Give your Polaroids a refresh with this whimsical Fujifilm Instax Mini Macaron Film — 10 Exposures ($8, originally $15).
Polaroid Originals OneStep+ Black (9010), Bluetooth Connected Instant Film Camera
If you want to explore the world of Polaroids, the original Polaroid Originals OneStep+ Black (9010), Bluetooth Connected Instant Film Camera ($140) is the best way to start.
Etekcity 24" 5-in-1 Photography Reflector Light Reflectors
Lighting makes or breaks a picture, and the Etekcity 24" (60cm) 5-in-1 Photography Reflector Light Reflectors ($15) are a behind-the-scenes must have. No more chasing the sun with these handy lighting filters. The kit comes with translucent, silver, gold, white, and black discs.
K9 Optical Crystal Photography Prism Set
Create the coolest lighting with the 4 Pack K9 Optical Crystal Photography Prism Set ($23, originally $33). It comes with a 55mm crystal ball, 50mm crystal cube, 50mm triangular prism, and 60mm optical pyramid.
3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer For Smartphone
Never get a blurry shot (unless that's your goal) again with the 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer For Smartphone ($89). It's the No. 1 bestselling stabilizer on Amazon.
