New for the holiday season, Apple is offering some bundles for the photographer and videographer. The iPhones have a great camera, as demonstrated by the Shot on iPhone 6 campaign and Apple is certainly looking to capitalize on these capabilities. With these bundles, they are making it easier for a hobbyist or a professional to get started with accessories.
The Photography Kit consists of five different accessories:
- Olloclip Active Lens – comes with ultra-wide and telephoto lens and it is $99.99
- Manfrotto PIXI Tripod – an extremely lightweight and portable tripod and it is $24.88
- MeFOTO Sidekick 360 Plus Tripod Mounting Adapter – allows you to turn the phone 360° to easily reposition vertical and horizontal pictures and it is normally $52.00 and is on sale for $39.00
- HISY Bluetooth Camera Remote – a bluetooth remote allowing you to take pictures away from your phone and it is $24.00
- Incase Photography Kit – designed specifically for these accessories and it is made out of compact shell with 1680D nylon molded and similar bags range from $39.95 to $59.95
Bought separately, these photography accessories are worth $260.82 and Apple sells them together for $199.95.
If photos aren’t your passion, have no fear because Apple also has a Videography Kit as well. It consists of five different accessories:
- Olloclip Active Lens – comes with ultra-wide and telephoto lens and it is $99.99
- Manfrotto Compact Action Tripod – features an ergonomic joystick head with a scroll wheel lock mechanism that allows for capturing smooth videos and it is $69.88
- MeFOTO Sidekick 360 Plus Tripod Mounting Adapter – allows you to turn the phone 360° to easily reposition vertical and horizontal pictures and it is normally $52.00 and is on sale for $39.00
- Shure MV88 Digital Stereo Mic – connects to your phone via the Lightning port, rotates 90° and can make real-time adjustments to stereo width and switch built-in DSP presets and it is normally $186.00 on sale for $149.00
- Incase Tripod Sling – designed specially for these accessories and it is made out of durable 1680D ballistic nylon. The main compartment securely rolls down and has plenty of room for tripods and small pockets for organization of smaller items and similar bags range from $99.95 to $199.95.
Bought separately these videography accessories are worth $607.82 and Apple sells them together for $299.95. For this holiday season, if you need gifts for the photographer or the videographer, these are extremely reasonably packaged and priced.