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Lights, Camera, Action! These Gifts Are Perfect For The Content Creator In Your Life

FROM VLOG CAMERAS TO RING LIGHTS AND CREATIVE EDITING APPS, THERE'S SOMETHING FOR BUDDING AND PRO CREATORS TO LOVE
Lights, Camera, Action! These Gifts Are Perfect For The Content Creator In Your Life
By Danielle Pointdujour · Updated November 23, 2022

If you’re like us, you have a list of your favorite social media creators, from Instagram and YouTube to TikTok, that fill your day with content on everything from fashion to hard news. Some of these creators might be people you know and love.

Even though they make it look easy, it takes a lot to entertain the world and costs time, energy, and money. From the perfect lighting and angles to crisp edits, creating content consistently is anything but easy. If you know someone that’s a content pro or just starting, many great gadgets are available to make their lives a bit easier and set them up for success.

ESSENCE rounded up gift ideas that social media content creators would love to find under the tree this year. Maybe with these gifts, you’ll be inspired to create magic to share with the world.

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01 Portable External Hard Drive
Never lose your best content with this portable hard drive that can fit in your clutch or pocket. Available at
59.99 SHOP NOW Shop Now
02
02 Adobe Creative Cloud Subscription
This Adobe suite has everything they’ll need to edit and create visually stunning content for their audience. Available at
79.49 SHOP NOW Shop Now
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03 iPad Pro
The iPad Pro is a must-have for creators that need the power of a computer in their hands. Available at
799-$1099 SHOP NOW Shop Now
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04 Anker Power Bank
This multi-gadget power bank keeps all your creator essentials powered up and ready for action on the move. Available at
99 SHOP NOW Shop Now
05
05 Sony Alpha Mirrorless Vlog Camera
Perfect for capturing a day in your life like the main character you are. Available at
798 SHOP NOW Shop Now
06
06 DJI Pocket 2 Creator Combo
The perfect pocket-sized companion for capturing high-quality moments everywhere you go. Available at
499 SHOP NOW Shop Now
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07 Belkin Phone Mount with Face Tracking
For the creator that needs a little freedom, this hands-free mount features face recognition tracking that turns 360 degrees and easily connects to social media platforms. Available at
35 SHOP NOW Shop Now
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08 UBeesize Ring Light with Tripod
This portable ring light is perfect for creators that need to capture content at a moment’s notice. Available at
32.99 SHOP NOW Shop Now

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