Archives for 2024

And just like that we reached another Thirsty Thursday. I swear it was yesterday! Time flies faster than the speed of …time 😉

Good until Thursday at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out we can haz theez B&H Photo daily deelz:

+ Vello Battery Grips, 29 options (29o), from $36 to $80
+ includes models from Canon, Sony, Nikon, BlackMagick, Fuji, Panasonic

+ 4TB LEXAR ARMOR 700 USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Portable SSD (Black) for $240 in-cart

+ Lowel TOTA LED XL Daylight Flood Light for $199

+ Pelican 0915 Memory Card Case for 12 SD, 6 miniSD, and 6 microSD Cards for $15 minus 13% off in-cart

+ SYRP Genie II Motorized Pan/Tilt Head with Charging Cable for $295

+ Vivitek XGA DLP projectors, two options, $245 or $299

+ Silicon Power SR30 8-in-1 Docking Station for $30

+ FLASH DEAL: iPeVo V4K PRO UHD USB Document Camera (Slate Gray) for $100

Lighting is the theme at the Thursday 12/19/24 MEH daily deal, a 6-pack of Etekcity Smart Cool-to-Warm Tunable Smart WiFi LED A19 Light Bulbs for $24 plus shippings.

Good until Wednesday at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out you can have these B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Tiffen VND, three options, further discounted in-cart

+ Sachtler 75/2 Mark II Aluminum Tripod System with Ace M Head & Mid-Level Spreader for $599
+ OR you can buy 59 Wolf/Ritz tripods 😉

+ 512GB Lexar Professional CFexpress Type B Card GOLD Series for $125 in-cart

+ Saramonic camera mics kit, two options, $35 or $50

+ SKB waterproof cases, two options, $100 or $270

+ Godox ML30 Daylight LED Dainty Light for $95

+ Austrian gaming headset for $89

+ FLASH DEAL: Powerex MH-C801D 8-Cell 1-Hour Charger for AA / AAA NiMH / NiCD Batteries for $40
+ where my battery cult peeps at? 🙂

Good until Sunday at 11:59pm ET (or earlier if sold out), you can have these B&H Photo deals du jour:

+ Tamrac Tradewind Zoom Bag 2.1 (Dark Gray) for $10
+ Bag the $10 Bag!

+ 2pk 128GB Kingston DataTraveler Exodia Flash Drive for $14~
+ USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A

+ ViBeSta Peragos Disk 304P Daylight LED Light for $79

+ Benro MeVIDEO Livestream Tablet Holder (Silver) for $6
+ because we are all streamers now 🙂

+ also: Samsung Frame QLED, Senal earphones, Audio Technica mics

+ FLASH DEAL: Audio Technica AT-LP60X Stereo Turntable (Gunmetal & Black) for $109
+ because vinyl is magycal!

And just like that it’s time to quench our daily deals thirst at the B&H Photo website, good until 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out;

+ DJI Osmo Action 3 Camera Adventure Combo for $199 in-cart

+ GVM RGB20W RGB On-Camera LED Light (2-Light Kit [2LK]) for $109

+ SYRP Magic Carpet Epic Kit with Carriage, End Caps and 5.2’/3.3′ Tracks for $100

+ K&F Concept D225C2 Carbon Fiber (CF) Tripod with Arca-Type Ball Head and Monopod for $80

+ ExAscend 1TB Essential Series CFexpress Type A Memory Card for $399

+ Rucpac Tech gloves, six options, $20 to $30

+ also wireless video thing and Denon club mixer thing

A holiday-themed (kinda) MEH-rathon awaits you at the MEH website. It’s like going to a budget mall without actually leaving the house!

The camera bags streak continues at the B&H Photo daily deals, this round good until 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Rainsberg Classic Backpacks, 14 options (!), $60 to $80

+ LumeCube Panel Pro 2.0 RGB LED Light Panel for $120 in-cart

+ AtomOS Ninja Phone Video Co-Processor for $199
+ reviewers not happy

+ FotoPRO E6 Eagle Series Tripod Kit for $459

+ AEjuice “I Want It All Bundle” (Lifetime, 79 products) for $79

+ iPevo V4K PRO 120 USB Document Camera (Slate Gray) for $129

+ Auray music stand light for $45

+ FLASH DEAL: Electro-Voice EVID-S8.2T 8″ 2-Way 70/100V Commercial Loudspeaker (Pair, Black) for $449

Just like the morning after, we have The Friday After (the Black Friday), the day our wallets exhale a sigh of relief. Oh wait, holiday shopping is in full swing! Cancel that 😉

As usual, the Friday B&H Photo dailies run until Saturday at 11:59pm ET:

+ 2pk of 64GB Kingston DataTraveler Exodia M USB 3.2 Gen 1 Flash Drive (Blue) for $9
+ that’s $4.5 per flash drive
+ back in our time…
+ if you are a fan of color-coding organizational schemes, this is a dark blue/black color

+ AngelBIRD 160GB AV PRO CFexpress 2.0 Type B SX Memory Card for $90
+ optionally BUY TOGETHER with Xcellon CFexpress Type B Card Reader for $120

+ PortaBrace Cable Tote Bags, two options, $60 to $75
+ BAG the (Cables Tote) BAGS!

+ GVM Teleprompter TQ-M for Tablets and Smartphones with Remote Control & App for $99
+ why use a teleprompter when you can just say whatever comes out of the fountain of thoughts that is our brain/mind 😉

+ 10″ Kodak Digital Picture Frame with Wi-Fi and Multi-Touch Display for $70, two color options
+ for our younger readers, no, this is not merchandise from the rapper KODAK. Once upon a time there was a big photography company in Rochester (New York) called KODAK

+ IOGear Dock Pro 6-in-1 USB-C Hub & Foldable Dock Stand for $50~ in-cart
+ looks interesting, and reminds me of metal kids toys 🙂

+ RucPAC Professional Tech Headlamps for $25 or $40
+ yes, we have not forgotten our Headlightographers!

+ FLASH DEAL: Sirui P-325FS 5-Section Carbon Fiber (CF) Monopod with VH-10 Video Head for $169

Cider Monday is gone, here comes Ruby Tuesday! Good until 11:59pm ET you can have these B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Glyph Technologies external SSDs, six options, $400 to $1800

+ Sachtler aktiv8T flowtech75 MS Tripod System for $2400 or $2500

+ PortKEYS BM7 II DS U 7″ High-Bright Monitor with Wireless Camera Control and Sun Hood for $599

+ BlackMagic HyperDeck Shuttle HD for $265

+ Wooden Camera Ultra Quick Release Articulating Monitor Mount (Baby Pin/C-Stand) for $150
+ Narrator: it’s not made of wood

+ ARCO Computer Monitor Bags, there size options, $60 to $75
+ yes, BAG the Monitor BAGS!

+ Auray Single-X Keyboard Stand with Pull Lock for $17
+ putting a music keyboard on it is optional
+ it can be purposed as a clothes hanger 😉

+ FLASH dEAL: AccSOON TopRig S60 Motorized Camera Slider (16.7″) for $259

MEANwhile at MEH, they have a cat food offer. Like proper hipsters, they completely ignored the Black-Fri-Cyber-Monday craziness 🙂

Cyber Monday is here, although some could argue that it never left us! The official drink of Cyber Monday is of course Cider, or in this case, Cyder 😉

For the latest waves of deals, check B&H Photo (front and center on home page) and at Adorama (top offers highlighted at the top of the page) and at Amazon.

Due to time constraints and old age, I won’t be doing the usual mega round-up posts 🙂

Good until Monday at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out, you can haz theeze B&h Photo Daily Deelz:

+ Bag the Bags sale with 62 options, $7 to $440
+ yes, our dreams have come true!
+ now how are you going to explain the arrival of 37 camera bags to the spouse?
+ better ship them to different places 😉

+ Stabilizer-y sale with 37 options in tripods, monopods, ball heads and the like, price range $5 to $1000

+ Lighting and Accessories, 35 options, further discounted in cart

+ ASUS laptops, three options, $900 to $1750
+ #SaveTaiwan

+ Computer monitors, 11 options, $85 to $1450

+ Sandisk Desk (not disk) Drive SSD USB-C 3.2 External Drives, two options, further discounted in cart

+ JBL powered studio monitors, three options, $90 to $145
+ hide them if hardcore audiophiles arrive, otherwise they’ll be telling you for three hours straight how they assembled a pair of audiophile speakers from scratch 😉

+ FLASH DEAL: Rode wireless mic type thing for $219

Yes, the day has arrived. Black Friday 2024 is here at B&H Photo (front and center on home page) and at Adorama (top offers highlighted at the top of the page) and at Amazon (yes, there’s even Raiders vs Chiefs specific deals!).

PS: needless to say, if they are not Oakland Raiders, they are not really Raiders #HotTake

Black Friday is here and MEH being meh, they are skipping it all together. After all, how can they compete with the giants on this day?

The Friday B&H Photo daily deals are a very special edition with name-brand action, as usual running until Saturday at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out. As usual, ordering is closed Friday PM to Saturday PM (check their website for exact times – or the shopping cart will inform you):

+ Apple Mac Mini for $529
+ M4 10-Core Chip
+ 16GB Unified RAM | 256GB SSD
+ 10-Core GPU
+ 16-Core Neural Engine
+a Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3

+ Pelican Hard Cases, six options, $60 to $200

+ Lenovo 16-incher Legion gaming laptops, two options, $1100 or $2400

+ Computer Monitors, nine options, $90 to $850

+ Gitzo Carbon Fiber tripods with ball head, three options, $400 to $700

+ Lighting and Accessories Party, 26 options (26o), $20 to $900

+ 512 XLR mic for $30

+ FLASH DEAL: 4TB Sandisk ExTrEmE PRO Portable SSD V2 for $250 in-cart

And just like that it’s Thanksgiving, and it’s also another round of B&H Photo daily deals with some name-brand action:

+ GoPRO HERO11 Black for $229

+ Sandisk 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SDXC for $80 in-cart

+ Samsung SSDs, four options, in-cart discounts

+ SmallRiG accessories party, 20 options, batteries, rigs and tripods, $45 to $500

+ Nomatic camera bundles, three options, $250 to $370

+ APC Back-UPS BE670M1 Surge Protector & Battery Backup for $45

+ Acer Laptops, six options, $230 (yes, Windows) to $1300

+ FLASH DEAL: LG OLED Evo C4 42″ 4K HDR Smart TV for $797 in-cart

Good until Wednesday at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out we have these B&H Photo deals:

+ ARCO V15G Camcorder Shoulder Bag for $40
+ I won’t say it, but you know the drill 🙂

+ MegaDAP EFTZ21 Canon EF Lens to Nikon Z-Mount Autofocus Adapter for $199
+ yes dear readers,The Union Of The Two Towers, Canon lenses on Nikon cameras!
+ not only that, but it’s DSLR to Mirrorless 🙂

+ Benro MeVIDEO Livestream Tablet and Phone Holder for $6

+ Sirui P-424FS 4-Section Carbon Fiber Monopod with VH-10 Video Head for $169
+ thank The Seven no more mail-in rebates 🙂

+ FeelWorld LUT7S 7″ 3D LUT 4K HDMI and SDI Monitor for $260
+ yes, a Depeche Mode cover band that is also making camera accessories 😉

+ Delkin 512GB POWER 4.0 CFexpress Type B for $150

+ also IOGear 4K connection kit

+ FLASH DEAL: Zhiyun CRANE 2S Handheld Gimbal Stabilizer Combo Kit for $179

Good until Tuesday at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out you can have these B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Vanguard Alta Fly 49T Roller Bag (Black) for $180

+ Vanguard Alta Fly 58T Roller Bag (Black) for $230

+ WD 6TB WD60EFPX Red Plus SATA III 3.5″ Internal NAS HDD (CMR, Retail) for $90
+ 8TB / 128MB for $120

+ Angler Mini CatchLight Reflector V2 (18 x 37″) for $55 with FREE Angler White/Soft Gold Fabric for it

+ Sachtler Flowtech 75 MS Carbon Fiber Tripod System with Ace XL Mark II Fluid Head for $1599

+ also SmallHD, Deity mic, and Sennheiser system

+ FLASH DEAL: Orca DSLR Rain Cover for $19
+ or if you have clients that spit when they speak 😉

If it’s Sunday, it’s Meet the B&H Photo daily deals good until 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Xcellon Portable USB 3.0 Card Reader for $5
+ SD* and microSD*, USB Type A, UHS-I

+ RucPAC Camera Strap (Black) for $20

+ 256GB Lexar Professional 1667x UHS-II SDXC for under $45 in-cart

+ Venus Optics KX-800 Flexible Macro Twin Flash for $179

+ ObsBOT Meet 4K Webcam for $89 in-cart

+ Sirui P-424FS Carbon Fiber Monopod with VA-5X Video Head Kit for $169

+ GVM Mini Waterproof RGB LED On-Camera Light for $49

+ FLASH DEAL: Olympus ME34 Compact Zoom Microphone for $25

Good until Saturday at 11:59pm ET we have these B&H Photo deals:

+ ORCA DSLR Waist Pack for $58
+ yes, you can also carry a whale around your waist!

+ GVM BL160-II V-Mount Battery with D-Tap and USB Outputs (10,400mAh) for $129
+ because solar cameras are not here yet!

+ Revo ST-500 Handheld Video Stabilizer (Black/Green) for $20
+ Segway for cameras is still not ready to ship 😉

+ 1.3TB Delkin BLACK 4.0 CFexpress Type B Memory Card for $490

+ Ripoon Q100 Rear Light Bicycle Dash Cam for $69 in three color options
+ yes, you can be a rear bicycle-o-grapher!

+ also mic stand and gooseneck light with USB

+ FLASH DEAL: Sacthler flowtech 100 MS Carbon Fiber Tripod with Mid-Level Spreader & Rubber Feet for $2790

MEANWHILE, for Friday, the MEH website is having a MEH-rathon, mayhaps with a Christmas-y/Holiday-y theme.

In today’s edition of the B&H Photo daily deals I will teach you how to carry a …whale on your back 😉

+ ORCA DSLR Shoulder Bag for $95

+ GVM Pro SD200B Bi-Color LED Monolight (200W) for $174

+ Sirui P-325FL 5-Section Carbon Fiber Monopod with VH-10 Video Head for $149

+ Manfrotto Befree Advanced Travel Aluminum Tripod with 494 Ball Head (Lever Locks, Black) for $120

+ Manfrotto Befree Advanced Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with 494 Ball Head (Twist Locks, Black) for $190

+ Wooden Camera UMB-1 Universal Matte Box (Pro) for $1145

+ also Deity mic and Ashly installation speaker

+ FLASH DEAL: Teradek Ace 750 HDMI Wireless Video Transmitter and Receiver Set for $849

Monday is here with a fresh set of B&H Photo dailies good until 11:59pm ET on 11/18/24 or earlier if sold out:

+ PGYtech OneMo 2 Backpack (Space Black, 25L) for $140

+ Magnus REX VT-6000 2-Stage Video Tripod with Fluid Head for $299

+ Angler Wide Vista Panoramic Background Screen (Chroma Green, 8 x 13′) for $199

+ SmallHD INDIE 5 Touchscreen On-Camera Monitor for $699
+ Indie 5 RED RCP2 Monitor Kit for KOMODO/DSMC3 for $899

+ CoreSWX Powerbase EDGE Battery Bundle for Blackmagic Pocket Camera 6K & 4K for $110

+ 2pk Sandisk 256GB Extreme PRO CFexpress Card Type B for $200

+ Dell E2020H 20″ 16:9 TN Monitor for $50
+ touchscreens killed the LCD Star!

+ FLASH DEAL: AURAY BSM-35R Suspension Shockmount for Broadcast, Podcast & Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphones for $25

Good until Sunday at 11:59pm ET you can have these B&H Photo daily deal options:

+ LEXAR 256GB Professional 1800x UHS-II SDXC Memory Card (GOLD Series) for $50 after in-cart

+ Velbon EX-Mini Aluminum Tabletop Tripod (TTT) with 2-Way Pan/Tilt Head for $25

+ Delkin Fat Gecko Dual-Suction Camera Mount for $40

+ CAD PodMaster TH3 Heavy-Duty Universal Tablet Holder for $30

+ SmallRIG Rhinoceros Basic Cage Kit for Sony a7R V, a7 IV & a7S III for $100

+ SYRP Genie Micro for $16

+ Pyle PLTLD24 23.6″ Full HD LED TV with Antenna, 12V/24V Car Adapter & Built-in DVD Player for $100

+ FLASH DEAL: 2pk Delkin 80GB POWER CFexpress Type A Memory Card for $190