Archives for November 2021

Tuesday: Godox, Nanuk, Indipro, Cecilia, Fotopro, Axler, Nanlite, Etc

B&H Photo is back with another 7+1 daily deals running until Tuesday 11/9/21 at 11:59pm ET (or earlier if sold out):

+ FotoPRO X-GO Max Tripod Kit with FPH-62Q Ball Head for $169

+ NanUk 950 Protective Rolling Case with Foam Inserts for $165 in three color options

+ Cecilia Humboldt 14L Camera and 13″ Laptop Backpack, three options, $149 to $179

+ Godox LED SL150II Daylight 2-Light Kit with Stands and Softboxes for $529

+ IndiPRO Micro-Series V-Mount Li-Ion Battery (98Wh) for $180 with FREE IndiPRO Tools D-Tap Pro Battery Charger (16.8V, 2.5A) included automagically by B&H while this promotion is running

+ Polsen Cardioid Lavalier Microphone with 3.5mm Locking Connector for Sennheiser and Polsen UWM Transmitters for $15

+ Axler Foldable Crane Slider for $169

+ flash deal: NaNLite MixPad 27 Tunable RGB Hard and Soft LED Panel for $215

PRO HEALTH TIP of the DAY: Energy drinks are just profit and marketing and iffy ingredients. Instead, there’s natural coffee and tea and unsweetened cocoa/cacao and such 🙂

PRO TIP: Singles Day (11/11) is coming soon! Since China is many hours ahead, the offers actually start earlier than 11/11 from the perspective of EU/US time zones…

Labpano Pilot One (EE) All-in-One 128GB Smart 8K 360 Degree VR Camera with f/2.28 Fisheye Lenses for $1199

Good until Tuesday at 10am ET, the current set of Adorama daily deals is as follows:

+ Labpano Pilot One (EE) All-in-One 128GB Smart 8K 360 Degree VR Camera with f/2.28 Fisheye Lenses for $1199

+ Explore Scientific FirstLight 70mm f/10 Alt-Az Refractor Telescope with Alt/AZ “U” Yoke Mount, Fully Multi-Coated for $85

+ Ikan E-Image BA09P 9′ Aluminum 4-Section Telescoping Boom Pole with Internal Cable and XLR Base for $99

Monday: GVM, Induro, Manfrotto, Spider, Feelworld, Screen Protectors (37 options), Etc

You don’t have to spend a fortune to play The Game of Drones! The Monday 11/8/21 Meh daily deal is the Snaptain Drone with 1080p camera going for $29 plus shipping…

Then at the Monday B&H Photo dailies we have the standard 7+1 configuration with offers ending 11:59pm ET:

+ Vello screen protectors, 37 options, $10 to $15
+ check the listings for compatibility and such

+ Manfrotto Advanced II FAST Backpack (Black) for $70
+ does a FAST bag mean it has a big opening? 😉

+ Induro GIT404L Grand Series 4 Stealth Carbon Fiber Tripod for $400

+ Feelworld LUT7 7″ 3D LUT 4K HDMI Monitor for $200
+ sounds like a Depeche Mode brand name?

+ Sensei DOC-CK Deluxe Optics Care and Cleaning Kit for $13
+ it comes with its own case!

+ Singtrix Party Bundle Stadium Edition Karaoke Kit for $260
+ Karaoke Ethics (2021 edition): you must needs provide everyone in attendance with noise-protection earplugs

+ GVM RGB LED Studio Video Bi-Color Soft 1200D 3-Light Kit for $549

+ flash deal: SpiderPro Hand Strap (Black) for $25

1-Year CreativeLIVE Creator Pass for $99 AC

For a limited time, coupon code 50CP gets you the first year of a CreativeLIVE Creator Pass subscription for $99. This price is only for the first year (12 months aka 365 days) of subscription…

This is a Netflix-style subscription where you can watch as many classes as you want, as many times as you want, AS LONG as you are a paying subscriber. Over 2000 classes are available but not every class. A few instructors and classes are not eligible per prior agreement.

While Creative LIVE still doesn’t have an Android app (only iOS), there are some good news on the Roku front, they have now a Roku channel, which averages 3.6 out of 5 based on 27 ratings…

Rarely Discounted Magazine sale includes 1-year Camera (digital edition) for $10

The theme of this weekend’s DiscountMAGS sale is a rarely discounted premium titles. And surprisingly there’s a camera and photo magazine participating in the sale. It is a digital subscription (through Zinio) of “Camera”. The offer is a 1-year subscription (six issues) for $9.83 per year. Zinio typically does auto-renewal, unlike the printed magazines sold directly by DiscountMags.

Other participating magazines include:

+ printed magazines: various National Geographics, Consumer Reports, etc

+ Zinio digital magazines: MaximumPC, Popular Science, All About Space, etc

As this sale is a mix of print and digital, ALWAYS check each magazine’s offer before buying…

The offers typically run until Monday night…

CLAR Slim 10″ Round Bi-Color LED Studio Light for $40

Two offers consist of the current round of Adorama daily deals running until Monday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out):

+ CLAR Slim 10″ Round Bi-Color LED Studio Light for $40

+ Vanguard VEO 2 235AB 5 Section Aluminum Tripod with VEO 2 BH-50 Ball Head, 13 Lbs Capacity for $80

In parallel, Adorama is running their 14 days of deals with offers on camera gear and general tech/electronics too…

Sunday: Shimoda, Manfrotto, Nikon Flash battery pack, PortaBrace, Mefoto, Delkin, Etc

Running until Sunday November 7 in 2021 at 11:59pm ET (with the “new” time) is the following 7+1 set of B&H Photo daily deals as follows:

+ Manfrotto Lumimuse 3 On-Camera LED Light for $26~ after automatic in-cart coupon

+ Watson Chroma Rechargeable AA NiMH Batteries (2500mAh, 1.2V, 8-Pack, Multicolored) for $18

+ bolt CBP-N2 Compact Battery Pack for Nikon SB-900, SB-910 & SB-5000 Flashes for $25

+ PortaBrace ACB-3B Assistant Camera Pouch with Belt (Large, Midnight Black) for $99

+ Mefoto SideKick360 Smartphone Tripod Adapter for $15

+ Auray ISO-ARMOR-2 Microphone Isolation Chamber for $50

+ Delkin DDMOUNT MINI Fat Gecko Mini Camera Mount for $20

+ flash deal: Shimoda Explore 30 Backpack (Blue Nights) for $170

Under the “Computers” Woot daily deal for Sunday there’s the Surface PRO 7 with Windows 10 PRO software going for $950 with a 1-year Microsoft warranty…

TCL smartphones and auto-renewing magazines are among the Sunday Amazon Gold Box dailies…

Rokinon 35mm f2.8 AF UC for $175 [E]

Running until Friday at 10am ET, you can have the new condition Rokinon 35mm f2.8 AF UC lens for the Sony E-system for $175 with free US shipping at Adorama.

They also have two more Adorama daily deals as follows:

+ Flashpoint R1 Round RGB Mini Creative Light – (Godox R1) for $85

+ 3Pod V3AH Video Tripod with 2-way Fluid Head & Quick-Release Plate for $90

Thursday: ONA Prince Truffle, GVM, Mefoto, Lens Accelerators (F/EF lenses to E/m43 cameras), Etc

Thirsty Thursday is here and we have another 7+1 busy day at the B&H Photo daily deals running until 11/4/21 at 11:59pm ET (or earlier if sold out):

+ Vello Accelerator Lens Adapter in four specific options as follows:
++ Nikon F lenses to M43rds mount for $89
++ Nikon F lenses to Sony E mount for $99
++ Canon EF lenses to Sony E mount for $129
++ Canon EF lenses to M43rds mount for $129

+ GVM LS-150D LED Daylight Video Light for $225

+ ONA Prince Street Camera Messenger Bag (Dark Truffle) for $249
+ and truffle and prince in its name, of course it’s $249 😉

+ GVM Wireless Carbon Fiber Motorized Camera Slider (31″) for $319
+ no, this will not improve your baseball sliders 😉

+ Mefoto BackPacker Travel Tripod (Gold) for $69
+ goes with the Prince Truffle bag 😉

+ refurbished 3-pack of TP-Link Deco P9 AC1200+AV1000 Wireless Dual-Band Powerline Mesh Wi-Fi System for $140
+ you can’t have a mesh with just one after all 😉

+ Polsen MO-IPL2 Lavalier Microphone with Lightning Connector and Headphone Jack for iOS Devices for $35
+ Apple Tax included in the price 😉

+ flash deal: Wein Safe-Sync Hot Shoe to Hot Shoe with PC for $30

Shavers can be very handy these days, and if so, the Thursday Meh daily deal is the Liberex 4-in-1 cordless trimmer for $14 plus shipping for non-Meh-meh-meh-meh-members…

PS: yes, tomorrow is just three weeks to Black Friday 2021!

Sigma 28mm f1.4 DG HSM Art for $799 [C/N/E/L/SA]

Prime time prime friends, you can have the new condition Sigma 28mm f1.4 DG HSM Art for $799 until Thursday at 10am ET as one of the Adorama deals du jour. This is available in Canon EF, Nikon F, Leica L, Sony E and Sigma SA!

The rest of the Adorama dailies are:

+ Pelican MPB25 Water Resistant 25L Backpack for $100

+ Godox MoveLink M1 Compact Digital Wireless Microphone System for Cameras & Smartphones with 3.5mm (2.4 GHz) for $99

+ Philips Hue White & Color Ambiance Play Light Bar, Black, 2-Pack – With Philips Hue A19 Starter Kit, Includes 2x Single Bulb, Stand-Alone Bridge for $190

MEANWHiLE continuing at ADorama are their separate 14 days of deals

Wedn: Cambee, Magnus, Muslin, Macro Ring Light, Etc

And just like that, Hump Day is upon us once again. We start with yet another 7+1 formation at the B&H Photo daily deals running until 11/3/21 at 11:59pm ET (or earlier if sold out):

+ Bolt VM-160 LED Macro Ring Light for $40
+ macro photographers were using ring lights before (the influencers) made them cool 😉

+ Angler Muslin Background (White, 10 x 12′) for $49

+ CamBee VL60RGB 60W 681 Video LED 2-Light Set for $280

+ Magnus VT-3000 Tripod System with Fluid Head for $90

+ ReTrak Retractable VGA Cable (5′) for $4
+ when you run out of inputs/outputs and the hdmi switch is full, then there’s VGA 😉

+ ACCsoon CineEye Wireless Video Transmitter with 5 GHz Wi-Fi for up to 4 Mobile Devices for $149
+ “ACC Soon” is also the name of my new ACC Sports blog 😉

+ Mackie Big Knob Passive Studio Monitor Controller (Limited-Edition Black) for $50~ after in-cart coupon
+ sound and knobs go hand in hand!

A mid-tier (at its time) older Chromebook can be found in the Clearance/Sellout Wednesday Woot daily deals, it is the new condition (but with a 90-day Woot warranty) 2-in-1 Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 for $260. This has a 12.2″ display, 4GB RAM, 32GB storage, 16:10 aspect ratio, microSD, Celery 3965Y, bluetooth 4, security updates until June 2024, 3 lbs weight, etc…

Then at the Amazon USA Gold Box we find a Philips Hue lighting sale, with options ranging from $80 to $144…

Adorama launches 14 Days of Deals

As we get closer to Black Friday, various sales and sale-themed are coming up. One such is the Adorama 14 days of deals. There are plenty of offers, too many to list here individually. It is a mix of camera-n-photo items and other tech/electronics items…

75% off bundles at Creative LIVE

For a limited time, Creative LIVE is running a sale on photography bundles. The price you see is the price you pay. Bundles include lighting, Adobe, beginners, outdoorsy, food, Photoshop, Frans Lanting, DIY lighting, and Ben Willmore ~ among others…

Tuesday: Mindshift, PeakDesign, NiSi, Octacool, WD, Profoto, Etc

Good until Tuesday 11/2/21 at 11:59pm ET, B&H Photo is running these daily deals:

+ WD internal HDDs, six options, further discount with automatic in-cart coupon

+ Mindshift Exposure 13 Shoulder Bag for $70 in two color options

+ Vello QuickDraw / Straight Bracket & TTL Cord Kit for $33 in either Canon or Nikon

+ PeakDesign CaptureLENS for $40 in either Nikon F or Sony E

+ Impact Octacool-9 Fluorescent Light with Octabox (9 Lamps) for $160

+ Senal XU-1648 XLR-USB Interface for $59

+ refurbished TP-Link Archer A6 AC1200 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi Router for $25

+ flash deal: NiSi V6 100mm Filter Holder Kit with Enhanced Landscape CPL Filter for $149

The Nikon Aculon binoculars for $38 each return at the Best Buy dailies, they are one of them recurring offerings…

iPhones, desktop computers and the previous generation Kindle Paperwhite (2018 model) for $80 are among the Tuesday Woot daily deals

$45 is all it takes to get a $50 Chipotle email gift card at the Tuesday NewEGG dailies

Profoto returns at the Adorama daily deals (change Wednesday 10am ET) with these:

+ Profoto B10 Plus Off Camera Flash (OCF) Head for $1850

+ Profoto B10 Plus Off Camera Flash (OCF) Duo Kit for $3850

+ Sirui Swift M1 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer for $50

eBook: “Sontag: Her Life and Work” for $3

The ebook Sontag: Her Life and Work by Benjamin Moser is on sale for $3 at Amazon for the Kindle. This is 793 pages, September 2019, published by Ecco [no, not the shoe company?]…

As of the time of writing this averages 4.6 out of 5 based on 221 ratings. This is part of a limited time Kindle sale but it is not part of the daily deals, so I do not know the exact expiration date of the offer…

Tokina Firin 20mm f2 FE AF for $479 [E] {also: Profoto A1X, NanoLeaf, Booya}

Hooray-hooray, it’s a LENS DAY at Adorama, running until Tuesday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out) you can have the new condition Tokina Firin 20mm f2 FE AF for the Sony E system for $479 with free US shipping… This is only available in Sony E (FE)…

BUT that’s not all! There are three more offers at this incarnation of the Adorama daily deals as follows:

+ Profoto A1X On/Off-Camera Flash with Built-in AirTTL Remote for Nikon OR Fuji for $695

+ Nanoleaf Shapes Triangles Smarter Kit with 7x Multicolor Triangle Light Panels, 80 Lumens – With Nanoleaf Shapes Triangles Expansion Pack, Nanoleaf Remote for Light Panel for $330
+ could also be repurposed as holiday decor? 😉

+ BOYA BY-DM10 Digital Lavalier Microphone for iOS, Mac and Windows for $70

Monday: 21.5″ Apple iMac (Intel i5, 8GB, 256GB, 2020) for $879

November is here so the “early Black Friday” sales have already began 🙂 Such as the Amazon USA Gold Box which offers among others the new condition 2020 21.5″ Apple iMac (8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Intel i5, Iris Plus 640, etc) for $879 with free US shipping with up to three per customer…

As of the time of writing the shipping estimate has moved to the “usually ships within 5 to 9 days”, so it might be too late by the time you read this…

Other sales you can find at the Amazon USA Gold Box are Fitbit, Fire Kids tablets, iLife robovacuums, Roku stick, earmuffs, Shure mics, Breville, LG TVs, Logitech, previous generation Kindle e-readers, etc…

Monday: Tenba, GVM, Yolobox, Siruit, Dell, AT, Etc

Monday is here and we have a new 7+1 round of B&H Photo daily deals running until 11:59pm ET on 11/1/21 or earlier if sold out:

+ Tenba Cooper DSLR Backpack for $100

+ Sirui T-25SK T-0S Series Travel Tripod with B-00 Ball Head (Black, Carbon Fiber) for $140

+ GVM RGB LED Studio Video Bi-Color Soft 1000D 3-Light Panel Kit for $389

+ YoloBox Portable All-in-One Multi-Camera Live Streaming Encoder, Switcher, Monitor, and Recorder for $698

+ Dell SE2219H 21.5″ 16:9 IPS Monitor for $120

+ Audio Technica AT2020USB+ Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone (Limited Edition Chrome) for $124
+ the official microphone of the Toaster Cylons 😉

+ CoreSWX Powerbase EDGE Battery Bundle for Blackmagic Pocket Camera 6K & 4K for $139

+ flash deal: Logan 450-1: 40″ Artist Elite Mat Cutter for $135

MEANWHiLE among the Monday Woot daily deals there are scatch-n-dent iPad Minis (up to 4th generation) in “Computers” going from $60 to $260, while under “Electronics” there are Samsung TVs from $600 to $5780…

OF POTENTIAL interest at the Monday Best Buy dailies there’s a 128GB Sandisk Ultra Plus microSDXC going for $23…

$25 OFF a desktop Ryzen 7 is among the Monday offerings at the scrambled New EGG dailies 😉