Archives for December 4, 2014

Canon EF-S 24mm f2.8 STM w/extras for $150 [updated/corrected]

If you are an early pancake adopter, the new Canon EF-S 24mm f2.8 STM lens along with a free 52mm UV Filter, Cleaning Kit, and Capleash II, is available for $150 plus shipping at Adorama. This is an EF-S/APS-C lens… CORRECTION (Fri 2:34am ET): the extras do not come with free shipping.

If you don’t need the extras, the default Canon EF-S 24mm f2.8 STM lens (without the extras) goes for $150 with free S&H at Adorama.

New Camera Preorders: Canon EOS C100 Mark II Cinema for $5500

Here comes a December surprise! Canon announced the brand new Canon EOS C100 Mark II Cinema Camera with Dual Pixel CMOS AF (Body Only). It is expected to arrive by the end of the year, and it is available for pre-order for $5500 at B&H Photo.

Panasonic LF1 black drops to $230 (limit 2)

The black Panasonic LF1 has a drip-drop price-drop, you can now get it for $230 with free shipping, with a limit of two per shopping cart, at Amazon by Amazon herself.

Used Fuji X100T for $1200 (new condition in-stock for $1300 at some)

We just updated the Fuji X100T Stock Tracking page and this is the current situation:

+ major retailers (Amazon itself, B&H, Adorama) are still out of stock
+ however other retailers have it in-stock for $1300, eg Onecall

If you are comfortable with used cameras and all the trade-offs that they entail, you can get the camera right now, going for around $1200 in the black at Amazon Warehouse Deals ($1200 by Cardinal Camera, $1208 by Amazon herself), and for $1208 in silver at Amazon Warehouse Deals ($1208 by Amazon itself)

(ENDED) Used Sony RX10 for $631

As of a 12/8/14 recheck, the price is now $700+… If you are comfortable with used digital cameras, the Sony RX10 is available in “Used – Very Good” condition for $631 at Amazon Warehouse Deals, sold by Amazon WD at this price. Amazon Warehouse Deals offers a 30-day return policy but makes no claims of warranty included. As with the regular Amazon site, at Amazon Warehouse Deals, 3rd-party sellers are allowed to sell, and both their return policies and warranty claims are different.

(ENDED) Friday Lightning Deals: Sony NEX-5TL, Sigma 30/2.8 (E), Contour, Ape, Acme, iOptron, ePhoto, etc

At this point in time, the lightning deals are pretty much happening on a round the clock basis at the Amazon Camera & Photo Lightning Deals… Expired highlights after the jump…

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(ENDED) Heads Up (starts Thur 3am ET): Sony NEX-5T w/16-50mm Lightning Deal

This daily deal expired… But if you are comfortable with refurbished, you can get the manufacturer refurbished Sony NEX-5T two-lens kit for $400 by Secondipity on eBay

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(SOLD OUT) GoPro HERO4 Black + $50 GC + Headstrap Mount + 32GB card for $500

As of a 5:47pm ET recheck, this is sold out and cannot be ordered, but there is hope for future availability because they have a sign-up link. I will monitor the situation and post a new post update if/when it returns… Amazon’s GoPro HERO4 Black Holiday Bundle is expected to be in-stock today (it says December 4 on the page). For $500, you get the GoPro HERO4 Black plus a $50 plastic Amazon.com Gift Card, plus a 32GB Sandisk Extreme microSD, plus GoPro Headstrap Mount + Quick Clip. Just add to cart and checkout, no coupon codes needed.