A new round of Sony Alpha Lens and Accessories Instant Savings promotion is happening at Adorama, with over 40 items participating, including a variety of Sony lenses (a mix of primes and zooms), lens converters and mount adapters, Sony-branded accessories (battery grips, flashes, mics, etc), and such. A number of them (but not all) are also bundled with a variety of free accessories! This Sony-initiated round ends on 10/1/16.
Archives for September 2016
Nikon 55-200 f4-5.6G DX VR II with $6 rewards for $147 [New with Nikon USA warranty]
Budget telephoto time for Nikon shooters, the new condition with Nikon USA warranty Nikon 55-200mm f4-5.6G ED VR II AF-S DX is on sale for $147 with free shipping and $6~ promotional rewards at Adorama.
Speaking of Adorama, they have a variety of Nikon D7100 bundles with free accessories. Click on the various Lens and Kit bundle tabs over there to see all the options (there are quite a few).
(ENDED) Tuesday Daily Deals: Ricoh WG-M2 Action Cam, Refurb Nikon S33, Studio/Lighting, Stabilizer/Rigs, Etc
These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…
(ENDED) Redrock Micro microMatteBox Deluxe Bundle for $349
This daily deal expired… For more action, check the B&H Featured Deals page…
The B&H Photo deal of the day good until 11:59pm ET on Tuesday (or earlier if sold out) is the Redrock Micro microMatteBox Deluxe Bundle with a free Redrock Micro Universal Lens Donut for microMatteBox going for $349 with free shipping. Edible donuts NOT included…
Fotodiox Pentax K Macro Extension Tube Kit for $13
The Fotodiox Pentax K Macro Extension Tube Kit is currently going for $13, sold by Fotodiox, with the order fulfilled by Amazon, so you get free 2-day shipping. Check details and reviews if you are not familiar with it.
New Nikon DSLR Instant Savings (D7100 and D5500 kits)
A new round of Nikon DSLR Instant Savings (aka discounts, no coupon, no mail-in rebate) has gone live today 9/4/16, good until 10/1/16, featuring various Nikon D7100 and D5500 kits. You can see them all nicely organized at B&H Photo with body only prices for $650 (D5500) and $700 (D7100) and the rest of the kits price-adjusted accordingly. There are six options for the D5500 and five options for the D7100.
15% off at Monoprice with coupon (ends Mon PM)
Another weekend, another weekend coupon at the Monoprice website. Coupon code LABOR15 gets you 15% off site-wide until Monday night (9/5/16). The usual coupon restrictions and limitations apply (enter the coupon code while in the shopping cart cart and click on its “details” link to see more details).
(ENDED) Monday Daily Deals: Refurb Nikon S9900 (30x optical), Datacolor Spyder5, Fuji X20 Hood/Filter Set, Studio/Lighting Kits, Flashes, Macro Tubes, Wolverine, Name-Brand Accessories, Etc
These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…
(ENDED) Datacolor S5X100 Spyder5EXPRESS for $84
This daily deal expired…
Imported Canon 6D Body w/1yr seller warranty for $1100
Back to the eBay Deals, this time we have an imported grey-market new condition full frame DSLR with a 1-year warranty from the seller, not Canon USA. It is the imported Grey-market Canon 6D Body Only going for $1099 with free shipping with a limit of five per customer by eBay seller “Electronics Valley” (99.7%, New Jersey).
This goes for $1500 in new condition at authorized Canon dealers with a Canon USA warranty, but they are allowed to include some free accessories and rewards, such as Adorama (various bundles with free accessories) and B&H Photo.
Somewhere in-between in price is an open-box Canon 6D body only for $1269 with a 1-year Canon USA warranty but no free accessories at Adorama where it is back-ordered but you can place an order if you like the price.
The 6D is also participating in various Pixma PRO printer bundles that involve traditional mail-in rebates, so that’s another alternative if you need the printer and/or do not object to the mail-in rebate and AMEX gift card process.
New Tokina Mail-In Rebates plus 4% Promotional Rewards (Canon/Nikon)
Tokina has a new round of mail-in rebate (MIR) until 10/31/16, see details at the PDF file. In addition to the mail-in rebates, Adorama is also offering 4% promotional rewards (to be used in future purchases) on the lenses. The rewards percentage is based on the price you pay at checkout. They are available in Canon and Nikon options, with free shipping:
+ Tokina 24-70mm F/2.8 AT-X Pro FX Lens with $40~ Rewards for $939 after $60 MIR in Nikon and Canon
+ Tokina ATX 11-20mm F/2.8 Pro DX Ultrawide Zoom Lens with $21~ Rewards for $489 after for $40 MIR in Nikon and Canon
+ Tokina 11-16mm F/2.8 ATX Pro DX II Lens with $19 Rewards for $449 after $30 MIR in Nikon and Canon
+ Tokina AT-X 100mm f/2.8 PRO D Macro Lens with $15 rewards for $389 after $20 MIR in Nikon and $359 after MIR Canon
$5 off purchases of $50+ in Gift Cards (800+ options including Best Buy, Sears, eBay, Staples, REI, Groupon, etc)
eBay Gone Wild! For a limited time, they have a promotion that gets you $5 off in the shopping cart (no coupon needed) if you place a gift card order of $50+. A total of 848 gift cards are eligible for this promotion, including eBay’s own gift cards (on page #2 of the results), Best Buy, Worst Buy, Google Play, Staples, the softer and harder side of Sears (K-Mart and Sears actual), Groupon, Overstock, REI, Office Max-Depot, Art.com, “Make a Photo Case”, and many more. An expiration date is not mentioned.
PS: I haven’t done this offer yet, so I don’t know if it works multiple times or once per account. I have to check my gift card inventory 🙂
FREE on iTunes: ACDSee PRO (iPhone/iPad)
Free app time! The ACDSee PRO app is currently FREE to get at the iTunes app store. Even if you don’t currently have an active iPhone or iPad device, you can still get it using iTunes on Windows or Mac, and install it in the future if/when you get a compatible iPhone/iPad. Free is free 🙂 With iPads getting bigger and more powerful, networks faster and cloud storage cheaper, mobile photography is getting easier and more powerful than before.
(ENDED) Sunday Daily Deals: Roki 8mm f2.8 (E), refurb Nikon S7000, Flashes, Grip, Studio Kits, official Cases, Etc
These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…
(ENDED) LIVE NOW (ends 9pm ET): Nikon-branded EN-EL14A for $43, Tiffen 405R25 for $15, Non-Fuji X100S case for $27
These 6-hour lightning deals expired…
Fuji XF 35mm f1.4 with $50 Gift Card for $449 + S&H
The Fuji XF 35mm f1.4 prime lens is bundled with a $50 Adorama gift certificate, together going for $449 plus shipping (under $10 for the slowest shipping method; YMMV based on zipcode; I can’t test them all) at Adorama during their Labor Day sales.
Fuji 14mm f2.8 R with $50 Gift Card for $599
X-Temptations of the Prime kind now, the Fuji 14mm f2.8 R prime lens is bundled with a $50 Adorama gift certificate, together going for $599 with free shipping at Adorama during their Labor Day sales.
Fuji X-E2 Body and Half-Case and Extra Battery and Bag for $499
The latest Fuji X-E2S is now shipping in various kits, but if you prefer the previous generation Fuji X-E2, it is available in the silver body-only configuration with three free items (official Fuji half-case, extra Fuji battery, and 24/7 holster bag) for $499 with free shipping at Adorama as part of their Labor Day sales.
Lowepro Scout SH 120 Shoulder Bag for Mirrorless Cameras for $15 with free S&H after $10 MIR
The Lowepro Scout SH 120 Shoulder Bag for Mirrorless Camera currently goes for $25 with free shipping at Adorama. Until 9/10/16, there is also a $10 mail-in rebate promotion. If you are willing to do the mail-in rebate, it becomes a $15 after mail-in rebate offer. There are multiple pictures of it and two customer reviews over there.
YMMV 6% eBay Bucks with $50+ items (ends Sat PM)
If you are an eBay Bucks rewards member, check your emails/messages for a potential new bonus bucks offer. This may be targeted, so I have no way of knowing how many people get it. You must manually activate the offer via the email/message before you earn the bonus. The bonus is 6% eBay Bucks on items priced $50 or more. The usual rewards percentage is 2%. The usual terms and exclusions apply. Offer ends Saturday 9/3/16 at 11:59pm pacifica time.
A good place to look for ideas are the eBay Deals along with the Trending Deals (shows only 100 trending deals, less overwhelming to look at than their main deals page). There’s also a dedicated search box there that searches only the Deals, not everything else on eBay.
(ENDED) Five Magazines for $20 total per year (four Photo options) {ends Tuesday Night}
This sale ended but there are new sales every weekend…
(ENDED) Saturday Daily Deals: refurb Nikon L32, Nikon EN-EL14A, B+W, Tiffen, Neewer, Fotasy, Cowboy Studio, Etc
These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…
(ENDED) Canon NB-12L for $45, Ape ACPRO4000 for $171, Blue Crane Canon for $15, etc
These 6-hour lightning deals expires on 9/2/16 at 9pm ET…
(ENDED) Nikon MB-D17 for $316, Panasonic LX100 leather case for $44, Arista, Yongnuo, Nissin, Etc
These six hour lightning deals expired…
In-stock now: Sony RX10 III for $1600
Early adopter in-stock alert! The Sony RX10 III is now in-stock and ready to ship for its starting price of $1600 with free expedited shipping from B&H Photo.
This as we just updated the Stocks Status Tracking page, now covering the Fuji X-T2, Canon 5D Mark IV and Canon G7 X II, along with the aforementioned. This is the first in-stock alert for this set of tracked cameras.
Sigma Zoom Lens Instant Savings (17 options, Canon and Nikon) including 24-35 f2 for $899
Sigma has launched a new instant savings promotion featuring 17 zoom lenses, which you can find nicely organized at B&H Photo. The sale includes Canon-mount and Nikon-mount zoom lenses only, with prices ranging from $299 to $3399. Most of them also get 4% promotional rewards. This includes the Sigma 24-35mm f/2 DG HSM Art for $899 with 4% rewards and free shipping in the Canon and Nikon SLR mounts.
Olympus M43 Lens Instant Savings (10 options)
Olympus has launched another round of instant savings on ten of their micro four thirds lenses. You can find the participating lenses nicely organized at B&H Photo. This includes the f2.8 zoom trio going for $1200 (7-14), $900 (12-40), and $1400 (40-150), along with a mix of primes and other zooms. The lenses earn 4% promotional rewards as well.
Vanguard Abeo Plus 363CT Carbon Fiber Tripod with Mini for $160 after $40 MIR
Tripod time, Adorama is offering the Vanguard Abeo Plus 363CT Carbon Fiber Tripod with a free mini Vanguard VS-62 Table Top Aluminum Tripod, 2 Panhead, together for $160 with free shipping after a $40 mail-in rebate. This is a while supplies last promotion. The mail-in rebate offer ends 9/12/16 (see PDF file).
8-slot pair-charging EBL Charger with 4 AA (2800 mah) and 4 AAA (1100 mah) batteries included for $18
Come on Barbie let’s go have a Battery party! Sounds like I put Baileys in the morning coffee instead of Half and Half 😉 Which brings us to this 8-Bay EBL Battery Charger bundled with 4 AA (2800mah) and 4 AAA (1100mah) rechargeable NiMH batteries for $18. It is sold by EBL with the order fulfilled by Amazon, so you get free 2-day shipping (Prime members) or with the new-usual $49+/$25+ for non-Prime members. It averages 4.4 out of 5 based on 1000+ customer reviews, but multiple bundles are grouped together. This particular kit has 683 of those reviews.
It charges batteries in pairs, and can take either AA or AAA for each pair.
If you need more EBL AA or AAA batteries, check the “Special Offers and Product Promotions” section below the main product section over there for combined purchase coupon discounts.
1TB WD Elements HDD USB 3.0 for $48 w/free S&H
More eBay Deals, NewEgg strikes back with another storage offer, it is the new condition 1TB WD Elements Portable Hard Drive USB 3.0, m,del WDBUZG0010BBK-EESN, offered for $48 with free shipping with a limit of five units per customer. Almost 2000 units have been sold so far.
FACTOID: you can fit over 15,000 Smartmedia memory cards (the “big ones” with 64MB storage) on this disk 🙂
Speaking of eBay, the official Google eBay store is offering the new condition Chromecast (2nd generation) for $30 with free shipping with a limit of five per customer. The Audio one is also on sale for the same price, they are the only two items in the official Google eBay store at the moment.
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