The Best Photo Products
How do you want to experience your photographs? It's a question I ask every client as we begin planning their photoshoot. Answers vary greatly- from wanting them on your phone to carry with you to having wall art you can walk past and enjoy everyday to creating a beautiful photo book that you'll sit down with in front of the fireplace occasionally. This page is a collection of my favorite ways to capture, curate & experience your memories- all researched and vetted by me personally. I would never recommend a product I didn't believe in 100%. And if you want to dive deeper into why I recommend a specific product, click the link to the blog post associated with it. Note that I am now an affiliate of some of these products, but I didn't receive any of them for free originally.
The bottom line: There are thousands of photo products out there and the best product for you will depend on several factors, including your budget and the "shelf life" you want it to have. Let us help you cut it down to the highest quality products that will work best for you!
Our Recommendations
CAPTURE
What you use to capture your photos should depend on several factors, including ease-of-use, portability, reliability & quality. Here are some of our favorites for moments your iPhone won't cut it.
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CANON POWERSHOT G7X MARK III
FUJIFILM X-S20
with XC 15–45mm lens
Sony RX100 VII
Top 3:
PRINTS,
Books & Cards
Not all prints are created equal! If it is an image you want to hold onto for many years, the quality should be your top priority. If it is a holiday card, price per image is more important... Our favorite companies are below- or click the link to see our recommendations for each product!
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MPIX
ARTIFACT UPRISING
PINHOLE PRESS
Honorable Mention: Printique
Top 3:
FRAME
It Up
There are so many beautiful frames available online. Here are a few of our favorites, including the one digital frame we recommend to everyone!
ENAMEL FRAME
METAL FRAME
AURA
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Top 3:
SAFE
Storage
Second only to capturing your photos is finding the best ways to store them! Here are our top recommendations for storing your photos:
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SEAGATE PORTABLE
2TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE
FOREVER
Permanent Cloud Storage + digitizing
FIREPROOF
Photo Storage Box, Holds 1600 4x6"
Top 3:
$25 Gift Card
$50 Gift Card
$100 Gift Card
$250 Gift Card
The Frame Shop
The best way for you to capture your photos doesn't mean it will be the best way for everyone to capture their photos. What you decide to use will depend on flexibility, portability, reliability, and quality. That's why it's important to think through how you want to experience your photos later before you purchase anything- if you ultimately want photos to print for your walls, for example, you're going to need higher resolution.
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SONY ZV-1 II
CANON POWERSHOT G7X MARK III
FUJIFILM X-S20
with XC 15–45mm lens
Sony RX100 VII
MPIX
ARTIFACT UPRISING
PINHOLE PRESS
NATION'S
Honorable Mention: Printique
ENAMEL FRAME
METAL FRAME
WATERFORD /
Sterling Silver
VINTAGE
AURA
MNTED
ARTIFACT UPRISING
FRACTURE
FRAMEBRIDGE
MIXTILES
SEAGATE PORTABLE
2TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE
DROPBOX
Cloud storage, subscription-based
FOREVER
Permanent Cloud Storage + digitizing
FIREPROOF
Photo Storage Box, Holds 1600 4x6"
HOW TO
How to Capture & Curate your photos
01
Grab your camera of choice so you don't miss the moment!
02
Edit your favorites on the spot. At a minimum, the magic wand is amazing!
03
Curate your collection of cell phone photos weekly- delete out dupes & heart your favorites.
04
Print out your favorite photos- and add them to frames at work & home.
05
Create a special "best of" album so you are ready for birthdays, holiday cards, etc.
