Grandad's Christmas Gift Guide

Christmas Gift Guide

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For the DSLR owner in the family there's never enough memory to go round. Check before buying that you have the right type, but the relatively cheap price and ever-expanding memory means a 4GB card can be as little as £7.

Sandisk Ultra Compact Flash Card

Fuji 2GB Compact Flash card at Park Cameras

£20-£50
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The macro or tabletop photographer will thank you hugely for such a helpful, convenient product. It's simple to set up and transport, with little work required to achieve a steady shot, and make it far easier to gain a sharp image close to the camera.

Ergorest Multi Tripod Review

Joby Gorilla Pod at Jessops

£50-£200
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You're only as good as your kit, and your kit is only good with a proper kit bag. Investing in a known brand with weatherproof sealing and padded innards can be the difference between a safe camera and a shattered lens.  

National Geographic Satchel

Tamrac Adventure 10 at Morris Photo

£200+
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The Olympus E-P2 is one of the few cameras out there to match retro style with up-to-date technology, giving the user the ability to swap lenses and record HD video while keeping the controls simple enough for anyone to use. 

Olympus E-P2 review

Olympus E-P2 product page