Christmas 2025 is just around the corner, and technology will be a popular choice of gift so we’re here to help you with the Tech Guide 12 Days of Christmas Gift Ideas so you can find the perfect gift for your loved ones.
Today we’re looking at cameras that can not only capture great content anywhere.
Here are Tech Guide’s 12 Days of Christmas Gift Ideas:
Day 1: Cameras
Day 2: Smartphones
Day 3: Wearables/smartwatches
Day 4: In-car gadgets
DAY 5: Gaming
DAY 6: Tablets/e-readers
DAY 7: Drones/Gadgets
DAY 8: Smart/IoT devices
DAY 9: Headphones/speakers
DAY 10: TVs/Blu-Ray/4K
DAY 11: Appliances
DAY 12: Computers
DAY 1: CAMERAS
INSTA 360 X5 – $789
The Insta 360 X5 can shoot up to 8K 360-degree video and support 13.5 stops of dynamic range and 2.4μm equivalent pixel size for professional-quality imaging.
For the first time ever, a 360-degree camera is paired with three AI chips for a 140 per cent increase in overall computing power.
With 360-degree video capturing everything around you, just hit record, find your focus, and choose the best angles later with AI-powered reframing tools in the Insta360 app.
Unlike regular cameras that require multiple takes, positions, or devices to film different perspectives, X5 packs every possible angle into a single shot. It’s a multi-cam setup in one.
DJI OSMO NANO – From $529
DJI has expanded its creative camera range with the new Osmo Nano – a wearable action camera that can be mounted anywhere.
Nano is equipped with the 1/1.3 inch sensor and a high performance image processor which still offers up to 13.5 stops of dynamic range.
It’s tiny design makes the Osmo Nano easy to mount anywhere.
It weighs just 52g and measures 5.7cm long and 2.9cm wide.
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POLAROID FLIP – $399
Everything old is new again with Polaroid’s Flip instant camera which continues the shift back to analog devices by intrigued Gen Z and Millennials.
The Polaroid Flip combines new technology and nostalgia with a hyperfocal four-lens system, adaptive sonar autofocus along with the most powerful flash it has ever used and all housed in a sleek retro chassis.
Polaroid Flip also has a scene analysis feature which can optimise the shot before it is printed.
And it also includes the iconic red shutter button.
Also onboard is USB-C charging and Bluetooth connectivity which unlocks other features via the Polaroid companion app including double exposures, a self-timer and access to manual settings
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DJI OSMO 360 – From $759
DJI, the company behind the popular drones and action cameras, has launched the Osmo 360 – its first 360-degree camera.
And not only can it shoot 360-degrees – it can shoot it in high quality.
The Osmo 360 has a 1-inch sensor and is the first camera of its kind that can shoot 8K/50fps and continuously for 100-minutes in 8K/30fps.
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CANON POWERSHOT V1 – $1,449
The PowerShot V1 is a 4K compact camera with an integrated ultra-wide lens which makes it easier to film yourself along with a large sensor for natural subject separation.
It has Canon’s dual pixel CMOS AF II technology for more intelligent autofocus along with advanced digital stabilisation which makes it an ideal choice for content creators on the move.
The PowerShot V1 can shoot 4K at 60fps and Full HD at 120fps for smooth slow motion.
The onboard intelligent autofocus system allows creators to track themselves and other subjects within the frame while still maintaining focus.
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DJI OSMO ACTION 6 – From $669
DJI’snew Osmo Action 6 action camera unlocks even higher imaging quality and versatility to create a new standard of action photography.
The Osmo Action 6 offers flagship performance that will redefine the possibilities of action photography.
It is the first action camera to offer a variable aperture between f/2.0 to f/4.0 so it performs in all conditions including low light.
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CANON EOS R50 V – $1,169 and $1,499 (with RF-S 14-30mm)
The EOS R50 V can offer powerful creative choices thanks to features like Canon Log 3, custom colour profiles and intelligent autofocus.
This camera is designed for the creator who wants to take real control over the look and feel of their video.
The EOS 50 V offers 4K with 6K oversampling along with pro-level audio for those who want to create content for live streaming, vlogging along with cinematic projects and social media.
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G-DRIVE ArmorATD 4TB – $279
For the adventurous storyteller who is always on the move and never leaves their camera behind, the G-DRIVE® ArmorATD™ is the ultimate gift – rugged, portable, and ready for anything.
It has up to 6TB capacity and transfer speeds up to 130MB/s read let you back up content quickly wherever you are.
The G-DRIVE ArmorATD is also rugged with IP54 rain/dust resistance and up to 1000lbs crush resistance ensure durability you can trust from set to studio.
And it works with macOS right out of the box, and Windows via reformat.
KOGAN RETRO RESUSABLE 35MM FILM CAMERA – $19.95
Step back in time and capture life’s moments with the Kogan Retro Reusable 35mm Film Camera with Flash. Featuring a vintage aesthetic and a built-in flash, this stylish camera lets you enjoy the art of film photography, with the convenience of refilling 35mm film for endless creative opportunities.
It has a classic design for nostalgic photography lovers who love to shoot with 35mm film to keep capturing moments sustainably.
It is ideal for beginners and photography enthusiasts alike.
