Fotospeed Xmas Gift Guide 2022

Fotospeed Xmas Gift Guide 2022

Christmas Gift Guide from Fotospeed  

Christmas is fast approaching, and we know it can be a minefield trying to find that perfect, unique and thoughtful gift for your loved ones. 

Our gift guide is full of ideas from stocking fillers to that `wow’ present. 

We are here to help you relax and enjoy your Christmas party safe in knowledge that you have found that perfect Christmas gift for your photography/printing loving family member or friend. 

 


Stocking Fillers fpr Photographer and Printing Enthusiast

We have lots of smaller items perfect as a little stocking filler, here is a list of our top picks; 

Kaisers Photo Functional Gloves

The perfect way to keep hands warm while still being able to use your fingers for camera work. A combination of mitten and half finger gloves for perfect mobility, secure grip and ideal protection against cold. Mitten and thumb cover can be folded back and fastened with a Velcro strip. Made of breathable, skin friendly fleece with anti-slip coating on the palm. 
Practical take-off aid between middle and ring finger. 

They come in Medium, Large, Extra large and Extra Extra large.

 

 

 

Vouchers

If you are unsure what to get the photographer in your life why not let them decide. The Fotospeed gift vouchers are the ideal way to allow them to get them what they may want or need without the guess work. We offer a number of different denominations £10, £25, £50, £100, the vouchers can be redeemed online or over the phone.

 

Call us on 01249 714555 to order

 

Hoodman Launch Pad

The Hoodman Launch Pad could be the perfect gift for the photographer that has a penchant for drone photography ensuring clean take-offs and landings. They come in a variety of sizes and collapse quickly into their own carry bag for easy transportation. 

Avalible in 2ft, 3ft, 5ft, 8ft pad sizes. 

 

 

Hahnemuhle Sign Pen Duo

The Hahnemühle Signing Pen Duo combines a high-quality pigment liner and graphite pencil for your unmistakable signature on matt, satin, and high-gloss paper surfaces. 

 

  

Hoodman Eyecups

Hoodman HoodEYE eyecups link your eye to the camera by comfortably sealing out ambient light. Blocking ambient light from the viewfinder, HoodEYEs help reduce eye fatigue. A great little gift as they can be interchanged from left to right and are available in a version for glasses and are all hypoallergenic.  

 

Film Leader Retriever

The perfect gift for anyone who is 35mm film enthusiast 

Designed to extract 35 mm film leader from cartridges into which the film has been wound. Plastic casing with one fixed and one sliding tongue. No longer the need to open the film cartridge to remove the film for processing. 

 

Film

Did you know Fotospeed also stocks Ilford Film. Ilford have been the standard in Black and White film since 1879 and is a perfect gift for any experience or budiing film photographer. 

 


Unique Christmas Gift for Print and PhotographerWe have made a roundup of the gifts that might not always get thought of, ideas for your loved ones to try something a bit different. 

Alternative process

Take an opportunity for something a bit different to the normal prints with our Alternative Process Kits, Argyrotype, Cyanotype or Salt Printing

 

Academy

Has that special someone in your life always wanted to print their images but they don’t know where to start? Or maybe they want to learn how to create a bound book to display all their images!  Our Academy days with Tim may be just the ticket and what a unique and exciting gift to give. 

 

PanoramicTest Packs

For the printer wanting to try out some different styles, try our Panoramic Test Packs. 

 

Digitising

Film copy Vario Kit K2458 –This kit contains everything needed to digitize your old film negatives and slides by use of your digital camera. It is perfect for revitalising those old images and keeping them safe for future generations. 

 

   

Deckle Edge Ripper

Change up your prints with a softer edge. Creating a deckle edge on your prints has never been simpler.  Using the Fotospeed Deckle Edge Ripper you can create up to four different effects.  

Available in two sizes 520mm and 620mm

 

 

 

  

Personalised Photo Gift Ideas

These are not so much gifts to buy but the tools to make your own personalised individual gifts, from photo books to finished wall art, there is something for everyone. 

Fotospeed Fotocards

With Christmas just around the corner now is the perfect time to start designing and printing your cards. These cards can be used for any special occasion and all seasons, Easter, Valentines and Birthdays. Fotocards are everthing you will need to make your own Christmas card in one package. Each pack of cards contains pre-scored paper cards and also included the envolopes. 

Hahnemhule Photo Tins

Hahnemhule Photo Tins – send a series of prints as a gift in a ready-made presentation box with Hahnemhule Photo Tins, available in a large selection of Hahnemhule’s excellent fine art and photo papers. 

 

 

Easybooks

Easybooks are a great way to showcase a special event or moments in time collating them all together in one place. The spring-loaded hinge also makes it easy to add to the collection as those memories grow. 

 

 

Fotoblocks

An easy way to create wall art or a desk frame and give a memorable gift. 


Surprising Gifts for Photographers

Make a real splash with one of these standout gifts. 

 

Printers

Is your loved one fed up of having to send off for prints of their work, a printer for Christmas could be the perfect solution. 

 

 

 

Colour Calibration

Are you struggling to get your screen to match your prints? Calibrating your screen may be one of the steps that need to be addressed so one of these solutions could be an excellent gift.  

 

SpyderX Pro is designed for serious photographers and designers seeking a fast, accurate and easy-to-use monitor calibration solution. 

Calibrite ColorCheckr Display, for Creative Perfectionists who desire professional quality coupled with an easy, wizard-driven interface. When all the devices in your workflow are profiled, you can focus on being more creative rather than wondering why the colour in your images doesn’t match your final output. 

 

 

Kaiser Desk light K5850

Compact daylight-type panel light for soft and even illumination. This light is prefect for viewing you prints.  

 

 

The Kaiser R60

This LED Light is a powerful ring-light perfect for producing shadowless lighting for all forms of close-up photography.