Five Star Gift Ideas

If your son has a passion for urban exploring and photography, there are several thoughtful gift ideas that can enhance his experiences in both of these hobbies. Here are a few suggestions that he may appreciate:

1. Camera Accessories: Consider getting your son some camera accessories that can aid him in capturing stunning photos during his urban explorations. This could include a tripod for stable shots, a camera bag for safe transportation, a lens cleaning kit, or even additional lenses that can enhance his photography skills.

2. Photography Books: Look for books that feature urban exploration photography or offer tips and techniques for capturing unique shots in urban environments. These books can provide him with inspiration and guidance to further develop his photography skills.

3. Urban Exploration Gear: Help your son stay well-prepared and safe during his urban exploration adventures by getting him some essential gear. This could include comfortable hiking boots, a durable backpack with compartments for his camera equipment, a headlamp for low-light situations, or even a foldable map of his favorite urban exploration locations.

4. Photography Classes or Workshops: Consider enrolling your son in a photography class or workshop specifically focused on urban exploration photography. These courses can provide him with valuable knowledge on composition, lighting, and editing techniques, allowing him to take his photography to the next level.

5. Magazine Subscriptions: Look for photography or urban exploration magazines that your son can subscribe to. Subscribing to a photography magazine will keep him updated on the latest trends, gear, and techniques, while an urban exploration magazine will provide him with inspiration from other urban explorers around the world.

6. Personalized Photo Album: Create a personalized photo album with some of your son's best photographs from his urban exploration adventures. This sentimental gift will showcase his talents and preserve his memories in a tangible way.

7. Exploration Tools: Consider getting your son a compass or a GPS device to help him navigate through unfamiliar urban environments. These tools will enable him to explore with confidence and explore new areas.

8. Gift Cards: If you're unsure about specific items, you can always opt for gift cards to camera stores, photography websites, or even adventure gear retailers. This way, your son can choose the items he needs or explore new ones that catch his interest.

Remember, the best gift is one that demonstrates your understanding and support of your son's passions. By selecting a gift that caters to his love for urban exploring and photography, you're showing him that you appreciate his interests and want to encourage him on his creative journey.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”