• Canon PowerShot SX710 HS is available for $300.

Canon PowerShot SX710 HS is available for $300. (Photo : Reuters)

The holidays are just around the corner and people are preparing their gifts for their loved ones. For photo enthusiasts, here are the top 3 gift ideas for budgets from $250 to $1500.

The Canon PowerShot SX710 is a portable camera device that is as strong as the usual High-Definition smartphones. It has a 30x optical zoom that is great for shooting in long distances. It also has an intelligent Image Shooting feature that allows for steady image capture. This is a good option for beginners. The PowerShot SX710 is available for $250, according to Wired.

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Though the Canon EOS Rebel T6i is relatively small, this is an all-in-one camera. It has a DSLR-powered optics and it has a video kit that includes lenses, 32GB SDHC card and even a microphone. The kit can also be linked to Canon's free Camera Connect App+ that enables the user to link their mobile devices to the video kit. The app is applicable on both Android and iOS devices. The Canon EOS Rebel T6i Video Creator Kit is originally sold at $999 but it has a $200 discount.

DJI Innovation is the world's commercial drone distributor. Their products have been featured at CES 2015 and they have been lauded by the tech community for the impressive innovation on their designs.

Their drones range from $959 (discounted price for the Phantom 3 Standard with Extra Batter) up to $4550 (for the new Spreading Wings S1000+ + A2 + Zenmuse Z15-5D III). DJI products are used for amateur and professional photography.