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Bag The Bags: Lowepro, Tamrac, Manfrotto, Ruggard, Gura Gear, Pacsafe, Ape, Case Logic, AmazonBasics, etc

And now, we have a new blockbuster edition of the “Bag The Bags” franchise, Episode VII – not yet owned by Disney 😉 First we have the new ones, and then we have the “survivors” from previous round-ups… Some of the B&H offers expire 11/10/15 PM (part of their 2-Day Sale)… Free shipping below unless otherwise indicated (makes it more readable), with the exception of Amazon, where free shipping is with a $35+ order or a Prime membership…

New Camera Bag Offers
+ AmazonBasics Fixed Zoom/Compact System Camera Case at Amazon for $11 (limit 3)
+ Manfrotto Stile Collection: Bella V Shoulder Bag (Black) at B&H for $20
+ Lowepro Passport Messenger Shoulder Bag for Compact Cameras at Adorama for $20
+ AmazonBasics Sling Backpack for SLR Cameras at Amazon for $23
+ Lowepro Pro Runner 200 AW Backpack (Black and Pine Green) at B&H for $30
+ Ruggard Fabric Camera Rain Cover at B&H for $30
+ Tamrac 5546 Adventure 6 Backpack (Grey) at B&H for $45
+ Timbuk2 Snoop Camera Messenger Bag 2014, Small, Cordura Black at Adorama for $50
+ Pacsafe Camsafe V16 Anti-theft Camera Slingpack at Adorama for $60
+ Tenba ProDigital 2.0 Small Messenger Satchel at Adorama for $60
+ Gura Gear Chobe 19-24L Shoulder Bag Kit (Black) at B&H for $140
+ Gura Gear Kiboko 22L+ Backpack (Black) at B&H for $149
+ Manfrotto Travel Backpack + BeFree Travel Tripod Bundle, model MKBFRA4-BH, at Adorama, for $200 after $50 mail-in rebate

Camera Bag Offers Continuing From Previous Posts
+ Lowepro Edit 100 camera bag at Adorama for $7
+ Lowepro Nova Sport 35L AW Shoulder Bag at Adorama for $15
+ Manfrotto Bella III charcoal/brown at B&H for $15
+ Ape Case ACPROLC18 Professional Large Lens Case at Amazon for $23
+ Case Logic SLRC-201 SLR Zoom Holster (Black) at Amazon for $25

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Sunpak QSX Ultra Pro Aluminum Tripod for $50

The Sunpak QSX Ultra Pro Aluminum Tripod is on sale for $50 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo, one of their 58 Deal Zone Anniversary Sales ending at the end of day on Tuesday 11/10/15.

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Manfrotto MK293A3-D3Q2 Aluminum Tripod with 3-Way Pan/Tilt Head for $110

From the Planet of the Tripods, the Manfrotto MK293A3-D3Q2 Aluminum Tripod with 3-Way Pan/Tilt Head is on sale for $110 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo as one of their 58 Deal Zone Anniversary Sales ending at the end of day on Tuesday 11/10/15.

PS1: speaking of Tuesday 11/10/15, there is another T-Mobile Uncarrier event!

PS2: other things equal, a new “Bag the Bags” round-up should get posted by the end of day tonight… UPDATE: it has now been posted!…

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: ,

Gift Card Sale: 15% off Sears or Staples; 30% off Skype

To the eBay Deals we return, where they have a trio of gift cards of potential interest. A lot of specialty camera retailers sell through the Sears website (similar to Amazon, NewEgg, Best Buy, Walmart, Racoonten, etc), while Staples is increasing their high-tech online inventory and offers a variety of photo prints. Skype is ever-increasingly becoming a professional tool, one way to interact with potential or existing clients remotely… Okay, enough talk, here they are:

+ Pay $85, Get $100 Sears Gift Card by US mail from GiftCard Mall (limit 2)

+ Pay $170, Get $200 Staples Gift Card by e-mail from PayPal Digital Gifts (limit 2)

+ Pay $35, Get $50 Skype Gift Card by e-mail from PayPal Digital Gifts (limit 5)

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: gifts and gadgets Tagged With: ,

Hubsan H107D X4 Quadcopter with FPV Camera for $130

If you can’t resist the temptation to “fly”, the HUBSAN H107D X4 Quadcopter with FPV Camera is currently on sale for $130 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo, as one of the 58 items featured in their Deal Zone Anniversary Sale ending at the end of day on Tuesday 11/10/15.

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras Tagged With: ,

Pentax 50mm f1.8 for $95 [or $100 w/3yr S&P warranty]

The Pentax 50mm f1.8 DA lens is currently on sale for $95 with free shipping at B&H Photo.

On the other hand, if you are fond of Spills and Drops warranties, you can get it for $100 at Adorama with a 3-year NewLeaf Spills and Drops warranty included automatically.

PS: as far as I can tell, none of the sellers offering it for $95 thru Amazon are authorized Pentax dealers.

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals, pentax Tagged With: , ,

Sigma 10-20mm f4-5.6 EX DC HSM for $250 (C)

If you are fond of older lenses for their potential bang for the buck benefits, the Canon version of the Sigma 10-20mm f4-5.6 EX DC HSM is on sale for $250 with free shipping at B&H Photo, as one of the 58 items featured in their Deal Zone Anniversary Sale ending at the end of day on Tuesday 11/10/15.

PS: they only have the Canon mount and the Sigma mount available, so if you have other DSLR systems, don’t feel left out.

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals, sigma Tagged With: , ,

Nikon D5200 with 18-55 DX VR for $450

There are almost as many old Nikon dSLRs (especially when you factor in the refurbished options) as their are old Rock Stars, so you may have some homework to do to figure out which one of the many options to get… If you have decided on the new condition Nikon D5200 with 18-55 DX VR, you can get it for $450 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo as part of their 2-Day Sale ending at the end of day on Tuesday 11/10/15.

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: ,

Olympus E-M5 with 14-42 Elite Edition for $450

Also part of the 2-Day Sale-a-bration at B&H Photo is the new condition Elite edition of the Olympus E-M5 with 14-42 (first generation) for $450 with free expedited shipping… The Elite edition has a nicer finish and texture than the standard edition per the Q&A over there – see close-ups of the pictures of the two to see differences…

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: mirrorless deals, olympus Tagged With: , ,

Samsung NX30 w/18-55 (with LR5 included) for $400

B&H Photo is celebrating the 1-Year Anniversary of their Deal Zone and celebrate this, they have a 2-day sale on 58 different products, including the new condition black Samsung NX30 with 18-55 f3.5-5.6 OIS for $400 with free expedited shipping… One of the standard items included by Samsung with this is Lightroom 5… These sales end by the end of day on Tuesday 11/10/15…

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: mirrorless deals, samsung Tagged With: , ,

Rokinon 8mm Ultra Wide Angle f3.5 Fisheye for $180 (C)

The Canon EF version of the Rokinon 8mm Ultra Wide Angle f/3.5 Fisheye is on sale for $180 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo. Only the Canon version is discounted. The other three SLR versions go for $240 to $250… This too is one of the Anniversary 2-Day Sale ending at the end of day on Tuesday 11/10/15.

November 9, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals Tagged With: , , ,

(ENDED) Tuesday Lightning Deals: Canon N, GeekPro, Buffalo, TerraMaster, BenQ, Forta, etc

These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box (new, giant images version) or Amazon Gold Box (old, widget with arrows version) and Camera & Photo page…

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(ENDED) Lytro Illum LightField Camera for $405 (ends Tue 1a ET)

This daily deal expired…

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November 9, 2015 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras Tagged With: ,

(ENDED) Steadicam Merlin 2 Camera Stabilizing System for $260

This daily deal expired… For more action, check the B&H Featured Deals…

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