Archives for February 2017

30pk Polaroid 2×3-Inch Premium ZINK Photo Paper for $10

The 30-pack Polaroid 2×3-Inch Premium ZINK Photo Paper is currently on sale for $10, the same price as the 20-pack, at Amazon by Amazon actual.

Manfrotto ML240 Mini-24 On-Camera LED Light with Dimmer for $20 w/free S&H

The Manfrotto ML240 Mini-24 On-Camera LED Light with Dimmer is currently on sale for $20 with free shipping at Adorama. No coupon, no rebate, just add to cart and proceed to checkout!

Speaking of Adorama, they have a couple of refurbished 2-in-1 laptops on sale as follows:

+ refurbished 15.6″ Lenovo Flex 4 Signature Edition 2-in-1 (FullHD, IPS, Touchscreen, i7-7500U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, AMD Radeon R7 M460, Win10) for $725 (ends 3/2/17)

+ refurbished 15.6″ HP Spectre x360 15-AP012 *UltraHD, IPS, Touchscreen, i7-6500U 2.5GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win 10) for $925 (ends 3/3/17)

GoPro HERO Session Action Camera + Two Extras for $180

The GoPro HERO Session Action Camera is bundled with two free accessories (16GB Sandisk microSD card and GoPro Floating Hand Grip Handler) going for $180 with free shipping at Adorama.

40% off Everything Photo at Walgreens Photo with coupon

A new coupon is up and running at the recently remodeled Walgreens Photo website. Coupon code SPRING4PICS gets you 40% off on Everything Photo related they carry until 11:59pm central on 3/4/17 [extended until Sat PM]. The usual restrictions apply.

Olympus ED 40-150mm f4.0-5.6 R with $4 rewards for $99

Zoom-zoom for Micro Four Thirds photographers! The new condition Olympus ED 40-150mm f4.0-5.6 R in either black or silver color options is currently on sale for $99 with free shipping with 4% promotional rewards (around $4) to be used in future purchases at B&H Photo and Adorama.

Amazon itself also offers it for $99 but you don’t earn promotional rewards. However, if you are a Prime member and pay with either the Amazon Chase VISA or the Amazon Store Prime credit card, you get 5% back on your statement.

Used Pentax K-1 for $1639 + S&H

If you are comfortable with used camera gear, the Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR is available in “Used – Excellent Plus” condition for $1639 plus shipping at Adorama. The new condition price is $1800 at authorized dealers. Adorama offers a 30-day no-questions asked return policy on Used items, and a 90-day warranty covered by Adorama (not Pentax).

If you prefer a lower price for a higher risk purchase, you can get it in “Used – Very Good” condition (with various imperfections) for $1571 at Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD) by AWD itself. Note however that AWD only offers a 30-day return policy. They do not offer any warranty.

In-Stock Now: Pentax KP DSLR – also lens bundles discounted

Now that Pentax has a 35mm full frame DSLR (or have I imagined it?), they have to also manage a parallel product line with their more populous APS-C line. [[ insert more camera-babble talk here ]] Which brings us to their new Pentax KP APS-C DSLR that was announced in late January 2017 [see Cameras and Lenses of 2017 tracker]. The DSLR kits are now in-stock, and on top of that, the kits that include lenses are discounted from the original price. The body only though remains at $1100.

PENTAX KP IN-STOCK NOW

At Adorama, you can get the same bundles by starting at the KP body only page and expand the yellow “Special Offer” section. You will see the lenses and the option to “Add to Bundle”. Screenshot of the relevant parts below:

(ENDED) Adobe Premiere Elements 15 software

This daily deal expired…

One of the main Gold Box daily deals good until 3am ET on Wednesday is the Adobe Premiere Elements 15 software offered for $55 in either a digital download (PC or Mac) or a disc delivered by mail (PC/Mac). Limit two per option per customer.

(ENDED) Wednesday Day-Long Daily Deals: Steadicam Solo $150 after $100 MIR; 6TB G-Tech G-RAID $250, Etc

These day-long daily-deals expired…

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(ENDED) Wednesday Lightning Deals: Action Cams, Rangers, Davis & Sanford, Altura, Etc

These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page

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(ENDED) 25% off AdoramaPIX with coupon (ends Tue PM)

This 2-day coupon expired…

Good until the end of February 2017 (two days left), coupon code PXFLASHFEB gets you 25% off site-wide at the AdoramaPIX website. Restrictions apply. Free shipping with after-coupon order totals of $49+.

(ENDED) YMMV 8% eBay Bucks on $50+ items until Thur 3am ET

This promotion expired but eBay runs these on a regular basis these days…

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(ENDED) 1-Year Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan for $100 (Pho CC + LR)

As of a 3/1/17 re-check, the price is back up to their regular price of $120…

All the clouds are belong to Adobe! If you are interested in signing up and prepaying for one year (12 consecutive months) of the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan (Photoshop CC + Lightroom), it is currently on sale for $100 at Amazon by Amazon itself, in either prepaid key card delivered by mail (limit 1) or as a digital download (limit two). This is not a lightning deal, so it’s good until it ends.

(ENDED) Tuesday Lightning Deals: YI 4K Action Cam, Fuji Instax Mini 50S, Dolica, Nanuk, Neewer, Nixplay, Fotodiox, Ikan, Holga, Etc

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(ENDED) Tuesday: 2-pack 8GB Dane-Elec CompactFlash PRO 133x for $8 w/free S&H

These daily deals expired… for more action, check their Featured Sales

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Olympus Trade-IN Bonus Event – Get $200 off per item

A brand new Olympus M43rds Trade-In Promotion is now Live at B&H Photo. Use promo code TRADENTIME to get $200 off each item from the list shown there when you trade-in any camera or lens for it. Maximum bonus savings $800. The promotion runs until 5/6/17. The promotional page outlines the three step process:

A total of three cameras and three lenses are participating, including the E-M1 II with 12-40mm f2.8 which goes for $2700 before the trade-in promotion.

NOTE: I haven’t done this promotion (being a poor blogger I can’t buy a $1000+ camera just so I can test the checkout process), so I don’t have a step by step for the whole process…

(ENDED) Vanguard VEO AM-264TR Aluminum Monopod for $63

These lightning deals expired…

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(ENDED) Monday: Dracast LED1000 Silver Series Bi-Color LED Light with V-Mount Battery Plate for $400

These daily deals expired… For more action, check their Featured Sales

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(ENDED) Monday: 25% off a $300+ order at Monoprice w/coupon

This Monday-only coupon expired…

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(ENDED) 6-hour flash sale, 50% off most laptops at Dell Refurbished

This 6-hour Monday sale expired…

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(ENDED) Sunday Lightning Deals: Pelican, Raynox, refurb unlocked Samsung Galaxy flagships, Camvate for Sony a6500, Etc

These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page

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15% off a $40+ or 20% off $75+ order at B&N website with coupon [updated]

A new coupon is running at the Barnes and Noble website, coupon code BNREAD40 gets you 15% off an order total of $40+ at their website, PR 20% off an order of $75+. All eligible items in your shopping cart will get discounted. Coupon details on slide #4 of the slideshow running on their homepage. Strategically this is a good idea for books that are rarely discounted or have the same price everywhere. Free shipping with a $25+ order. Of interest for both photography/camera books and books in general. Coupon ends 3/1/17.

Coupon and post updated late on 2/27/17 with a new coupon with better discounts!

4pk of Lens Pouches for $6 (four different sizes)

We post a lot about camera bags, but what about lens accessories? This 4-pack of drawstring lens bags/pouches is currently on sale for $6 by 3rd-party seller Ohuhu with the order fulfilled by Amazon, so you get free 2-day Prime shipping if you are a member. Each 4-pack comes with four different sizes. Limit up to 30 4-packs per customer. They average 4 out of 5 based on 120 customer reviews… For more various things, check under the “Elsewhere section” of the daily lightning deals round-ups. For example, here’s the section for Saturday’s post

(ENDED) Sunday: Tiffen 43mm Close-Up Lens Set for $6 w/FS; 3TB WD $90

These daily deals expired… For more action, check their Featured Sales

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(ENDED) Sunday: 15% off Monoprice coupon

The Sunday coupon expired…

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(ENDED) $4.80 Per Magazine Per Year: Pop Photo or Outdoor Pho or Digital Pho

The weekend is over, and so is this sale…

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(ENDED) Saturday Day-Long Daily Deals: Bushnell Trophy Cam HD E12 for $75, Etc

These Saturday day-long daily-deals expired…

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(ENDED) Canon 80D with 18-135mm for $1169 [limit 5]

All good things come to an end, this is dead as a doornail as of a late PM re-check…

I don’t know if Amazon is price-matching someone/something, but as of the time of writing, the new condition Canon 80D with the 18-135mm IS lens is on sale for $1169 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon herself. Limit up to five units per customer during this promotion. This is not a lightning deal. The body only goes for $1000, so this is a pretty good deal for the 18-135mm lens. Even if you don’t want it, you can make a nice profit selling/trading it.

500GB HGST Touro Mobile USB 3.0 Portable HDD with Case for $34 w/free S&H

If you like your portable external hard drives to come with their own soft carrying case, and 500GB is what you like, B&H Photo is offering the 500GB HGST Touro Mobile USB 3.0 Portable HDD with an HGST 2.5″ soft case included for FREE for $34 with free shipping. Limit up to five bundles per customer. This is a limited time/supply offer (expiration date not known). It is one of their many Featured Sales.

(ENDED) Hasselblad True Zoom Camera for Moto Z phones for $200 (limit 3)

As of a 2/28/17 recheck, the price increased to $250…

The Hasselblad True Zoom Camera modular add-on to the Moto Z phone line-up (Moto Z flagship, Z PLAY, Z Droid variants) is currently on sale, in new condition, for $200 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon itself. Limit up to three per customer. This is not a lightning deal. It has 10x optical zoom and shoots RAW.