Archives for August 15, 2015

Book: Through the African American Lens for $8.50 to $11 (shipping situation depends on order size and location)

Photography Books action now, the “Through the African American Lens” book, part of the Double Exposure series from GILES (February 2015) is currently on sale in new condition for $8.50 at Walmart.com. Free shipping with an order of $35+ or if it is available for store pick-up at a nearby brick and mortar store.

If the Walmart options don’t work out for you, Amazon itself has discounted it but not fully price-matched it, it goes for $11 and it is eligible for free 1-day delivery if you are a Prime member where it is available (and place a $35+ order) or free 2-day shipping for Prime members or free supersaver shipping with a $35+ order for non-Prime members..

August 15, 2015 Filed Under: books and magazines Tagged With: photography books

120GB Sandisk 2.5″ internal SSD for $45 {limit 5}

The 120GB Sandisk 2.5″ internal SSD, model SDSSDA-120G-G25, is currently on sale for $45 with free shipping, with a limit of five per customer at Amazon by Amazon itself. There are many options in SSDs these days, this may be of interest if it fits the price and storage trade-offs of your IT situation.

Kodak S1 two lens kit (12-45, 42.5-160) for $380 to $400

The not-Rochester-Kodak S1 two lens kit (12-45, 42.5-160mm) is currently offered for $380 with free shipping in two color scheme choices at Costco. Non-members can buy it with a 5% surcharge bringing it up to $400.

August 15, 2015 Filed Under: memory cards and storage Tagged With: kodak

Panasonic ZS50 compact-zoom with Four Extras for $400

Zoom-zoom, the Panasonic ZS50 is going for $400 at authorized dealers with a variety of freebies. At Adorama (page down to see them), you get the Basic Accessory Bundle for the same price. So the freebies are: Panasonic Travel Power Pack (extra charger and battery), Lowepro camera pouch, 16GB Toshiba SD, and Camera Cleaning Kit.

Optionally you can do the PDF paperwork and extend your warranty from one year to three years. Panasonic is running this promotion for a number of their cameras. Eligible models in the PDF. This is a mail-in rebate proper, you have to send receipts and butcher the UPC code from your camera box.

UPDATE: speaking of Adorama, their eBay store currently has the featured eBay deal, it is the new condition Dell Inspiron I3847-3851 Desktop PC offered for $350 with free shipping with a limit of five per buyer and over 800 units sold during the last 24 hours per the stats over there. Main specs: Intel i3-4160, 8GB RAM, 1TB HDD, Win 8.1 (with free Win10 ~~salvation from Win8~~ upgrade), Intel HD graphics, etc. The processor ranks #356 at cpubenchmark.net, almost $1 PC dollar per CPU ranking spot. Yes, this is the birth of the PC Price CPU Ranking Equilibrium Metric (Copyright 2015) 🙂

August 15, 2015 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras, panasonic Tagged With: panasonic cameras, superzoom deals

8pk POWEREX MH-8AAI-BH AA (2400mah pre-charged) for $16 w/free s&h [limit 5]

There is power in King’s Blood insists Ms. Melisandre, but there’s also power in rechargeable batteries, especially the 2400 mah kind. Among the latest weekend promo code specials at NewEgg, promo code EMCAWKS25 gets you the 8pk of POWEREX MH-8AAI-BH 2400mah AA rechargeagbles for $16 with free shipping. They promise to retain up to 85% of charge after one year of storage (in close to ideal conditions). The picture seems to suggest you also get a case with them. Limit 5 per customer. These average 4/5 based on 41 customer reviews over there. Offer ends Monday 8/17/15 at 3am ET. If the promo code doesn’t work, you may need to be subscribed to their email newsletters with the email address associated with your NewEgg account in order for the coupons to work.

Internet shopping is so complicated these days. What happened to the promise of just add to cart and slide fingerprint and it arrives 30 minutes later? 🙂

August 15, 2015 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: batteries, coupons, powerex