Archives for January 2023

Hump Day is here, February 2023 is here and we start with a fresh quartet of B&H Photo daily deals singing until 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ SpyderX Photo Kit for $199
+ SpyderX Create Kit for $180

+ Ruggard Thunderhead 75 DSLR & Laptop Backpack (Black) for $100

+ Oben Skysill CFT-6194L 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod with 90° Lateral Center Column and BE-117 Dual-Action Ball Head for $230

+ MagicUE Studio 17″ Prompter Package with Pro Software for $999

UPDATE: at the Adorama daily deals good until Thursday at 10am ET:

+ Lian-Li O11 Dynamic Mini ATX Mini-Tower Case, Snow White for $120

+ ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze PSU for $80

+ Green Extreme T300 HD Webcam 1080p 30FPS Widescreen Mode, Autofocus System, Hi-Speed USB 2.0 for $5

Two offers make up the latest Adorama daily deals running until Wednesday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out:

+ SmallRig Star-Trial 95mm Multifunctional Modular Matte Box Basic Kit for $80~

+ SmallRig Handheld Video Rig Kit for iPhone 12 Pro Max for $22

MEANwhile at the Tuesday Amazon USA Gold Box they are offering a $50 Amazon Gift Card with a new auto-renewing 12-month Microsoft 365 Family plan for $100. This gets you up to six different people (accounts), with 1TB of OneDrive per account.

A $3 6-foot 4K HDMI cable is among the current offers at the latest Monoprice “Champion” sale…

Tuesday is here and yes, it’s two weeks until Valentine’s Day, have you stocked up on chocolates and long-lasting flowers? And don’t forget, since this is a deals type of a blog after all, chocolate sales and clearance offers begin on February 15!

Back to the topic at hand, the 1/31/23 B&H Photo daily deals ~ yes, we already ate up the first month of 2023, time sure does fly fast, whether you are having fun or not ~ good until 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ NaNuk 925 Case with Foam for $80 after in-cart coupon
+ five color options, and bonus organization points, match the color of the camera company to the color of the case, eg yellow for Nikon, etc, etc
+ yes, we cover advanced topics here!

+ SmallRIG Star-Trail Lightweight Multifunctional Modular Matte Box Basic Bundle (95mm Back) for $89
+ Small Rig, Long Product Name!

+ E-Image GH06 Head with 2-Stage Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs for $599
+ or buy 59 budget tripods 😉

+ PortKeys BM5WR 5.5″ HDMI Touchscreen Monitor with Camera Control for $479
+ it’s not just FeelWorld (no, they are not a Depeche Mode cover band!)

+ 256GB Kingston DataTraveler Max USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Flash Drive (Red) for $27
+ more of a wine-red? ~ depending on the wine and the quantity and the glass 😉

+ Klipsch KD-400 2-Way Active Wireless Bookshelf Speakers for $139
+ nothing irritates hard-core audiophiles more than Bose, Beats and Klipsch, so for just $139 you can troll them all 😉

PS: this being the 31st, you get 31% off at Baskin Robbins. Sadly the calories are not 31% off!

Monday is here and this new round of B&H Photo daily deals runs until 1/30/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Gitzo Century Camera Compact Messenger Bag (Black) for $90

+ Benro MeFoto GlobeTrotter Aluminum Travel Tripod Kit (Titanium) for $100

+ DJI Osmo Pocket Gimbal for $179

+ Photoshop Elements 2023 (Box with Download or digital download) for $65

+ 2-pack of Samsung G32A 32″ 16:9 165 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor Kit for $370
+ yes, a 2-pack of computer monitors!

+ APC Back-UPS PRO BN1500M2 Battery Backup & Surge Protector for $180

UPDATE: the Adorama daily deals (change Tuesday at 10am ET) is a Klipsch HT 5.1 and a Thurstmaster flight stick for gamers for $269 and $60 respectively…

Good until Sunday 1/29/23 at 11:59pm ET we have the following B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Oben CTM-2500 5-Section Carbon Fiber Monopod for $65

+ Celestron PowerSeeker 80mm f/11 EQ Refractor Telescope for $140

+ CAD E100SP Studio Pack with E100SX, CX2, AS10, VP1, and CLC25 for $150

+ SmallRIG Handheld Video Rig Kit for iPhone 12 Pro Max for $27

+ Vello Large Changing Bag (26 x 28″) for $20

+ Ruggard 5-Pocket Filter Pouches, $10 to $13

Meanwhile the Adorama daily deal until Monday at 10am ET is the BenQ ZOWIE XL2731K 27″ 16:9 Full HD 165Hz TN LCD Gaming Monitor going for $220…

Friday is here and as usual the B&H Photo dailies run until Saturday at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Sunpak 58mm UV and Circular Polarizer Filter Kit with 52-58mm Step-Up Ring for $4
+ that’s $1.33 per “thing”

+ 2-Pack of Sandisk 64GB Ultra UHS-I microSDXC with SD Adapter for $13
+ UHS-I, Class 10

+ Nanuk 909 Hard Utility Case with Foam Insert for $36~ in three color options

+ SmallHD INDIE 7 Touchscreen On-Camera Monitor for $999 with FREE GVM NP-F750 4400mAh Batteries with Travel Chargers (Set of 2)
+ small monitor big price 😉

+ Uncaged Cube USB Power Strip for $30, two color optionps
+ both a cube AC charger with a rectangular USB charger
+ personally I’m not fond of cube AC chargers

+ AirFREE Tulip 1000 Domestic Air Purifier for $99 after coupon
+ tulip smell NOT included 😉

Thirsty Thursday is here and there’s a fresh six-pack of B&H Photo daily deals good until January’s Boxing Day (aka 1/26/23) or earlier if sold out:

+ 2-pack of 32GB Kingston DataTraveler Exodia Flash Drive for $6.49
+ that’s $3.25 per drive!
+ USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, Keyring Loop, Protective Cap
+ and still $3.25 per drive 😉

+ Oben Skysill ALF-6194L 4-Section Aluminum Tripod with 90° Lateral Center Column and BE-117 Dual-Action Ball Head for $160

+ MSI 17.3″ Pulse GL76 Gaming Laptop for $799
+ 1.7 GHz Core i7 14-Core (12th Gen)
+ 16GB of DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe M.2 SSD
+ 17.3″ 1920 x 1080 144 Hz IPS
+ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (4GB GDDR6)

+ ZILR Lumin Streaming Hub for $100

+ SmallRIG V-Mount Battery Adapter Plate for $60, two options of different clamping styles
+ clamping, not glamping!

+ 2pk ScreenBeam Bonded MoCA 2.0 Network Adapter for $70

UPDATE: the Adorama daily deal (changes Friday 10am ET) is the new condition BenQ ZOWIE XL2746K 27″ 16:9 Full HD 240Hz TN LCD Gaming Monitor going for $549…

Good until the real 1/25/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out we have this fresh six-pack of B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Smith-Victor Spectrum 2.0 RGB/Bi-Color On-Camera LED Light for $58
+ which part was designed by Smith and which one by Victor? 😉

+ Synco and Senal microphone type things

+ PortaBrace CAR-3CAM Cargo Case Camera Edition (Black) for $169~
+ bag the case, case the bag!

+ Celestron NexStar 4SE 102mm f/13 Maksutov-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope for $529
+ there’s a world-ending comet coming, are you ready? 😉

+ Magnus FT-P15 MiniFlex Flexible Tripod for Smartphones and Camera for $10

MEANwhile the Adorama daily deal (changes Thursday at 10am ET) is the Xerox N60w 8″ Color Network Hybrid Duplex Touchscreen Scanner going for $499…

CORRECTION: the date in question was 1/24/23, not 1/25/23! I was mayhaps too excited by the chance to make the first calendar joke of 2023 that I jumped the gun 🙂

To the Tuesday 1/24/23 1/25/23 [yes, XMas 2023 is just 11 months away, have you started your holiday planning yet???] B&H Photo daily deals we geaux with a fresh six-pack:

+ Bolt VM-110 LED Macro Ring Light for $30

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

+ 512GB LEXAR Professional 3500x CFast 2.0 Memory Card for $300

+ Manfrotto Advanced II Messenger Bag (Medium, Black) for $60
+ BAG the BAG!

+ Benro MeFOTO RoadTrip Pro Aluminum Series 1 Travel Tripod with Ball Head and Monopod (Black) for $90
+ yes, our favorite emo jedi Ben Ro OF COURSE has a line of products called “ME Foto” 🙂

+ Axler Portable Medium Duty Shooting Riser (4 x 4′) for $449
+ or a stack of bricks for a lot less 😉

MEANwhile among the Tuesday Amazon Gold Box they have a 35% off sale on select SK Hynix SSDs…

UPDATE: to the Adorama daily deals we geaux running until Wednesday at 10am ET where we find a Bose Smart Soundbar 900 for $699 [at least the price is lower than the model number!], and the Beschoi Convertible Shoulder Messenger Business Travel Bag for $30…

Everybody loves Mondays, so much so that one of the six B&H Photo daily deals is already sold out!

+ SpyderX Capture Pro for $199

+ SpyderX Elite Color Control Kit for $199

+ SpyderX Studio for $299

+ ZOOM H4n Pro 4-Input / 4-Track Portable Handy Recorder with Onboard X/Y Mic Capsule (Brown) for $190

+ PlatyPod Platyball Elite Ball Head for $259 with electronic leveling
+ without, for $199

+ Nanuk 950 Protective Rolling Case with Foam Inserts for $170 after in-cart coupon
+ five color options, great for color-coding organization schemes

+ Vello ShutterBoss II Timer Remote Switch for $30, seven options, for various camera systems

+ SOLD OUT: NanLite Forza 60 Daylight LED Monolight Kit

MeanWHILE at the Amazon USA Gold Box there’s a sale on Bragg Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV time, believe it!), Fire tablets, GAP apparel and a $50 GAP gift card for $40… The GAP (not the “The GAP Band”) gift card can also be redeemed at their other shoppes (Banana, Old Navy, Athleta) as well as their Factory and Outlet stores, online or brick and mortar…

Good until Sunday 1/22/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out we have a fresh six-pack of B&H Photo daily dealz as follows:

+ 2-pack of 128GB LEXAR Professional 1667x UHS-II SDXC for $58 after in-cart coupon

+ Sekonic L-398A Studio Deluxe 70th Anniversary Edition Light Meter for $348

+ Oben ALF-6193 Skysill Series 3-Section Aluminum Tripod with BE-117 Dual-Action Ball Head for $130

+ Ruggard Optica 15 DSLR Roller V2 (Black) for $90

+ 128GB LEXAR Professional CFexpress Type-B Memory Card for $105 after in-cart coupon

+ PhotoFLEX RapiDome with Grid Kit for $75

+ Spiffy Gear KYU-6 Bi-Color LED Light Bracelet for $25
+ I’m not quite sure what this thing is 🙂

MEANwhile we have two items in the Adorama daily deals (change on Monday at 10am ET), a Bose Music Amplifier and an iBuyPOWER gaming desktop computer…

AS usual on Fridays, the B&H Photo dailies run until Saturday 1/21/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Mefoto RoadTrip S Travel Tripod (Aluminum, Blue) for $70

+ MAgnus Folding Z-Head for $18
+ PRO TIP: if you put two of them side by side, you get …ZZ TOP 😉

+ 128GB Hoodman Steel UHS-II SDXC Memory Card for $75
+ 8K, V60, U3, 1500X, sustained up to 250/100 MB/s

+ Vivitar Lens and Screen Cleaning Kit for $2
+ or a 5-pack for $5

MEANwhiLE the current Adorama daily deal that runs until Saturday at 10am ET is the Bose TV Speaker for $199 and an H&A mic for $35…

AND THEN, freebie time for the Lucky Rewards members, this weekend gets you a FREE 59oz Silk Next Milk. No, they do not make milk out of silk ~ not yet anyway 😉

Thirsty-Thursday is here and the B&H Photo daily deals have grown to a six-pack good until 1/19/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Tilta 15mm Lens Support for $28

+ Raya Bendie-Brite Folding Bi-Color USB Ring Light (10″) for $20

+ Ruggard Deluxe Padded 42″ Tripod Case (Black) for $30
+ yes, we don’t bag just the bags, we also bag the tripods and the monopods!

+ 2TB Delkin POWER CFexpress Type B Memory Card for $500

+ Japan Hobby Tool Camouflage Tent II for Photographers for $80
+ you also receive 80 Weeb Points with purchase 😉

+ Gator Frameworks Desk-Mounted Broadcast/Podcast Boom Arm Mic Stand for $40
+ actual Gators or FSU not included 😉

UPDATE: the current Adorama daily deal running until Friday at 10am ET is the Elgato Cam Link Pro Video Capturing Device going for $165…

Hump Day is here with a new round of B&H Photo dailies that runs unti 1/18/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Inovativ Deploy Gen IV Cart for $2899
+ if you are the DIY type, maybe you can convert this into a modern street food cart

+ Celestron NexStar 127SLT 127mm f/12 Maksutov-Cassegrain GoTo Telescope for $530
+ a comet is coming soon!

+ Benro MeFOTO BackPacker Classic Aluminum Travel Tripod with Ball Head for $60

+ Zhiyun FIVERAY M40 Pocket LED 2-Light Kit for $99

UPDATE: the current Adorama daily deal running until Thursday at 10am ET is the Pelican 14QT Personal Cooler in the Pacific Blue/Seafoam color scheme offered for $60….

Tuesday is here with a fresh set of B&H Photo daily deals running until 11:59pm ET on 1/17/23 or earlier if sold out…

+ FotoDIOx Selfie Starlite Vlog Bi-Color Ring Light Kit (Black, 18″) for $68
+ are they fans of DIO?

+ AngelBird 660GB AV Pro XT MK2 CFexpress 2.0 Type B Memory Card for $700
+ it certainly costs as if it was made by an Angel rather than a Bird 😉

+ Nanuk 918 6-Lens Case with Foam Insert for $100 after in-cart coupon
+ in six color options so you can color-code your different camera systems or lens types or photography styles

+ Dahle 552 Professional Rotary Trimmer (20″) for $139

Monday is here with a fresh 4-pack of B&H Photo daily deals running until 1/16/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ CamBEE Professional RGB 600 Panel 2-Light Kit for $225

+ 1TB G-DRIVE mobile USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C External Hard Drive (Space Gray) for $40
+ yes USB-C now the price of USB A!

+ Oben ALF-6193L Skysill Series 3-Section Aluminum Tripod with 90° Lateral Column and BE-117 Dual-Action Ball Head for $150

+ PortaBrace Semirigid Cargo-Style Camera Case (Blue) for $140

This round of B&H Photo daily deals is good until Sunday 1/15/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Sunpak LED-330 Video Light with Barndoors for $30
+ barn animals NOT included 😉

+ Pelican 1400NF Case in three color options, for $75~ after in-cart coupon

+ 64GB DataTraveler Exodia M USB Flash Drive (Blue) for $4.49
+ USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Connector
+ Moving Cap Design Key Ring LoopSunpa

+ Mangus Magnetic Smartphone Mount for Tripods & Desktops for $15 with FREE Magnus Metal Plate Kit for Magnetic Mounts

MEANwhile at the Adorama dailies running until Monday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out) we find the new condition 3Pod Pistol Grip Ballhead
3Pod Pistol Grip Ballhead for $25. Pistol Pete NOT included 😉