Archives for 2014

(ENDED) Mon only: 8GB Lytro for $100 (16GB for $130)

This Cyber Monday deal expired… If you are Lytro-curious and like new condition products, for Cyber Monday only (12/1/14), B&H Photo is having a Lytro Sale with the 8GB models going for $100 and the 16GB for $130… If you are comfortable with refurbished, you can get it for $75 at Woot Plus (which also ends by the end of Cyber Monday).

(ENDED) Starts Tue 10:50am ET: red Fuji XF1 lightning deal

This lightning deal expired. It had been offered for $150… Mark your calendars, set your alarm clocks! According to the Amazon Lightning Deals schedule, starting at 10:50am ET for Prime members and 11:20am ET for non-Prime members there is going to be a lightning deal sale on the red Fuji XF1 compact with RAW. The price before the sale is $200. The sale price will be revealed at Amazon at 10:50am ET on Tuesday 12/2/14. Enough time to read reviews and forums and decide 🙂

(ENDED) Tuesday Lightning Deals: Fuji XF1, X-Rite, Manfrotto, Cowboy, Ape, MeFoto, 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) Pelican IM2050 Storm Case for GoPro Camera for $29

This Cyber Monday doorbuster expired… An e-doorbuster for GoPro fans at Adorama, for $29 with free shipping you can get this Pelican IM2050 Storm Case for GoPro Camera.

(SOLD OUT) Tue only: Lowepro Pro Roller x200 Case for $200

A lot of photographers “bagged the bag” because it sold out before it expired… The B&H Photo Deal of the Day for Tuesday 12/2/14 (in the Eastern time zone) is the new condition Lowepro Pro Roller x200 Case offered for $200 with free shipping. It averages 4.7 out of based on 177 customer reviews at B&H.

(ENDED) Ends by 9:50pm ET: Manfrotto MVH502A,546BK-1 for $308 after $125 MIR

This 4-hour lightning deal expired… Another potentially interesting Gold Box Lightning deal went live at Amazon, the Manfrotto MVH502A,546BK-1 Professional Fluid Video System with Aluminum Legs and Mid Spreader (Black) is on sale for $433 with free shipping. It also has a $125 mail-in rebate promotion running on it, which brings the price down to $308 after the mail-in rebate. Offer ends by 9:50pm ET today (Cyber Monday) or earlier if sold out.

(ENDED) Ends by Tue 3am ET: Amazon Fire TV for $69 (limited time)

This limited time offer expired… For a limited time only, the Amazon Fire TV is on sale for $69 with free S&H as the spotlight Amazon Gold Box deal of the day. Photography-related apps include Amazon’s Cloud Drive, Plex, Vimeo, Smugmug, and 3rd-party apps for SkyDrive (OneDrive), Picasa, G+, Facebook, Flickr, Google Drive, and such… Speaking of Amazon, the Fire Phone continues to be offered for $200, unlocked, no contract, and comes with one year of Amazon Prime (existing members get an extra year added to the expiration date).

(ENDED) Ends Tue 11:59pm ET: Photography Magazine sale (buy 3 or more) [bundles]

This Cyber Monday promotion now ended for real. It lasted 48 hours instead of 24 hours. But fear not, DiscountMags offers are recurring, so it will return in the future…

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(ENDED) Ends by 9:50pm ET: Olympus Stylus SZ15 compact-zoom for $70

This 4-hour lightning deal expired… Ending by 9:50pm ET today (Cyber Monday) is the new condition Olympus Stylus SZ15 compact-zoom in black, offered for $70 by Ritz Camera fulfilled by Amazon as part of the Gold Box deals.

(ENDED) 128GB Lexar USB 3.0 flash drive for $30 (limit 5)

This limited time offer expired… The eBay Deals never sleep! Featured right now is this new condition 128GB Lexar USB 3.0 flash drive, model LJDS73-128ASBNA, offered for $30 with free shipping by Beach Camera’s eBay store. Limit 5 per customer!

(ENDED) Ends Tue 3am ET: Sandisk Ultra II SSD sale: 480GB for $160, 960GB for $320 [updated]

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GoPro HERO3+ Black Edition for $330

The action continues to pick up steam at the eBay Deals, where we find the new condition, in retail packaging, GoPro HERO3+ Black Edition on sale for $330 with free shipping, with a limit of five per customer, sold by eBay seller blutek (99.3%).

B&H offers: Mac Pro MD878LL/A for $3500, WD, SmallHD, etc

And now let’s roundup some of the many and more B&H Photo Cyber Monday specials:

+ Apple Mac Pro MD878LL/A for $3500 (limit 4; late 2013; six core, 16GB, 256GB flash, Dual AMD FirePro D500 GPUs, etc)
+ 10% off SmallHD on-camera field monitors
+ 1.5TB WD MyPassport Ultra Portable Hard Drive for $70
+ 2TB WD My Book VelociRaptor Duo Thunderbolt Desktop Hard Drive for $320
+ Brenthaven BX2 Convertible Shoulder Bag for $50

Refurbished Nikon D5200 w/18-55 and Lightroom 5 for $430

Another “prearranged marriage” at the eBay Deals, this time it is of the Nikon DSLR variety. For $430 with free shipping, BuyDig’s eBay store is offering the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D5200 w/18-55 _PLUS_ Lightroom 5 for $430 with free shipping, with a limit of five per buyer. It comes with a 90 day warranty. The Nikon gear is refurbished. Lightroom is not refurbished 🙂 As usual with these featured eBay Deals, they are limited time, of unpredictable exact expiration date.

UPDATE: on the other hand, if you prefer new condition and you don’t need Lightroom, Adorama is offering new condition Nikon D5200 two lens kits (18-55, 55-200, both DX non-VR) for $700 that include WU-1a Mobile Adapter, travel case, 16GB card, Nikon School DVD in either the red kit or the the black kit.

(ENDED) 5TB Seagate Expansion USB 3.0 External HDD plus Lightroom 5 for $145

This limited time offer ended… Back to the unpredictable land of the eBay Deals we go, where we have another prearranged marriage, for $145 with free shipping, you get this combo: 5TB Seagate Expansion External USB 3 Hard Drive PLUS Lightroom 5, with a limit of five per buyer. This is sold by BuyDig’s eBay store. Over 260 combos sold so far. The drive is STBV5000100, new condition, BuyDig is an authorized dealer… The hard drive alone goes for $170 at Amazon

Nikon DSLR Instant Rebate Buy More to Save More at B&H

If you are interested in stocking up on Nikon DSLR Gear, especially Lenses, on-going is a buy-more to save-more Nikon Instant Rebates promotion at B&H Photo. That dedicated page is nicely organized by digital camera, click on the camera of interest and pick the options of interest to check the price combinations. Participating DSLRs go all the way, D3200, D3300, D5200, D5300, D610, D7100, D750, D810, Df and D4s. Offers end around 12/13/14.

27-inch NEC PA272W-BK-SV SpectraViewII monitor for $1150 w/coupon

On the professional computer monitor front, for a limited time only, B&H Photo is offering the 27-inch NEC PA272W-BK-SV SpectraViewII computer monitor for $1150 with free shipping when you enter coupon code SHOPPCME in the shopping cart over there.

(SOLD OUT) Fuji X100S with EF-20 flash drops to $850

This is sold out and cannot be ordered as of a 12/3/14 recheck… We have another price drop on the Fuji X100S! You can get it for $850, with 4% promotional rewards and a free Fuji EF-20 flash automatically included at Adorama… Meanwhile the price also dropped to $850 at B&H Photo (no free flash but free 32GB SDHC and Lowepro).

Trade-In Working dSLR/iLC, Get 15% credit towards Sony a7, a7r, a7s or FE lenses

If you are interested in getting one of the Sony a7* camera kits or FE lenses, and you have a working DSLR or mirrorless camera you no longer need, B&H Photo has a brand new Trade-In Promotion. You will receive a 15% credit (of the price of the participating Sony a7* camera or FE lenses) plus the actual value of the camera you trade-in.

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(ENDED) Fuji X100T for $1160 (imported)

This limited time offer expired… For future updates, check the Fuji X100T stock status page…

We finally updated the Fuji X100T stock status page and there is an interesting development, the camera is on sale for $1160 with free shipping by DigitalRev. The camera does not come with a Fuji USA warranty but DigitalRev offers what they call a Local Warranty where they either pay for the repairs or you send the camera to their global repair service center. The normal X100T price is $1300. There is a countdown on the sale at DigitalRev, if my time math is correct, it should expire by 12/1/14 at 11:59pm eastern.

(ENDED) Sigma 18-250mm f3.5-6.3 DC MACRO HSM for $250 (C/N/A/P)

This expired… The action continues at the eBay Deals, where the new condition Sigma 18-250mm f3.5-6.3 DC MACRO HSM is on sale for $250 with free shipping, with a limit of five per buyer. It is sold by BuyDig’s eBay store and available in these four SLR mounts: Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax. Zoom-zoom!

(ENDED) Sandisk Ultra II SSD sale: 240GB for $85, 480GB for $180, etc

This limited time offer ended…

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(OLDER POST) Nikon A for $500 (limited time) [updated]

A newer post has the latest updates…

A falling knife price! The Nikon A is now on sale, in new condition, for $500 at Amazon by Amazon herself (limit 2)…

UPDATE #2: the B&H Photo sale ended… UPDATE #1: both the black and the silver are on sale, simply click on the Silver thumbnail over there to get to the silver models

(ENDED) Pay $75, Get $100 electronic iTunes Gift Card (limit 2)

This limited time offer expired…
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(ENDED) Free Digital Picture Frame (among other freebies) for Canon 60D/70D w/18-135 bundles

This daily deal expired… Best Buy is trying something slightly different. They are bundling a free 8-inch digital picture frame (along with other freebies) with their Canon 60D w/18-135 and 70D w/18-135mm bundles as part of their Sunday Deals of the Day. The prices are the standard ones, 60D w/18-135 for $1000, 70D w/18-135 for $1350. The freebies are: 1) 8-inch VistaQuest Digital Photo Frame ($30 on its own, with 4.1 out of 5 based on 140+ reviews), 32GB Sandisk, Lowepro Toploader, 67mm filter, and HDMI cable. Offer ends by the end of day on Sunday 11/30/14.

(ENDED) New Cyber Monday Woot-OFF started Mon 1am ET

This Cyber Monday edition of the Woot-OFF expired… Cyber Monday is here and Woot has launched a near-sitewide Woot-Off including the main Woot and the Woot Sellout, the most likely places to feature camera and photo related items. The Electronics and Computers are not participating but most of the other sub.Woots are. This will last at least 24 hours. Woot-Off durations are typically in multiples of 24 hours… As usual, I have no way of knowing what will be offered or when or how much, so this is a YMMV adventure.

(ENDED) B&H Canon 6D or 5DMk3 with Pixma Pro 10 Mail-In Rebate AMEX GC offers

This limited time offer ended…

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(ENDED) 25% off Olympus Outlet Store with coupon (Cyber Monday only)

This Cyber Monday offer expired… The Cyber Monday deal from the official Olympus store is a 25% off sale on the Olympus Outlet Store with coupon code CYBER25 over there. The coupon expires 12/2/14 at 3am ET but supplies are limited, so items may sell out beforehand. Due to time constraints I cannot price-check everything in the Olympus Outlet store.

Canon SX520 HS with $10 GC, Case, 16GB SD for $250

The Canon SX520 HS superzoom is available as a Holiday Bundle for $250 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon itself. The holiday bundle includes three extras: $10 plastic Amazon.com Gift Card, Lowepro camera case, and 16GB Sandisk Ultra SDHC card. Just add the bundle to cart and all the freebies will be automatically included (yes, after so many years, Amazon finally figured out how to do product bundles – in the past, you either had to add them to cart one by one or you had to use coupon codes to drop prices).

(ENDED) Cyber Monday Lightning Deals: Vanguard, Manfrotto, P&S Cameras (Nikon, Kodak), Corel, 256GB SDHC, 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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