As a wedding photographer, I’m always looking for unique ways to make my couples’ big day even more memorable. The Instax Mini LiPlay has quickly become one of my favorite tools to use, not only during weddings but in my personal life, too. Let me share why this little hybrid camera is such a gem.

Do you have a photographer friend or loved one on your holiday gift list this year? Are you stumped, wondering what the perfect gift might be? As a photographer myself, I’ve faced the same question—what would make an ideal gift for a fellow photographer? To help you out, I’ve put together a list of thoughtful gift ideas, inspired by items I’ve personally received, purchased, and loved. These are tried-and-true essentials that any photographer would be thrilled to unwrap this holiday season!