Camera Sling Bag
Lowepro Slingshot Edge 250 AW
Keeps the camera ready without the bulk of a backpack.
PhotographersTravelers
Compact Travel Tripod
~$120 typical price
Joby GorillaPod 3K Kit with Ball Head
A lightweight tripod that works with phones and cameras.
Why it makes a great gift
Sharper photos and group shots with everyone in them.
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Quick-Release Camera Shoulder Strap
Peak Design Slide Lite Camera Strap
Far more comfortable than the logo strap in the box, and it comes off in a second for tripod work.
PhotographersTravelers
Kindle Paperwhite
Thousands of books in a pocket. Read in the bath, on the beach, in bed.
Book LoversTravelers
Portable Camping Hammock
ENO SingleNest Hammock with Atlas Straps
Sets up in two minutes anywhere there are two trees.
Hikers & CampersTravelers