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Refurbished Nikon D5500 w/18-55 DX VR II and 90-day warranty for $499

There are many Nikon APS-C DSLRs in the market, and one has various factors to triangulate between newness of model and features and price and condition. One “take pictures with” kit that triangulates down the middle is the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D5500 with 18-55mm DX VR II offered for $499 with free shipping and a 90-day Nikon USA warranty from the buyDig ebay store. Limit up to five units per customer. Nearly 500 units got sold so far from this eBay listing.

In new condition, this kit goes for $700 at authorized dealers that bundle it with free accessories, eg Adorama.

February 9, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , , ,

(ENDED) Sigma 24-35mm F2.0 Art DG HSM (Canon) for $771

This Thursday lightning deal expired… Ooops, I forgot about the Shiguma lens! Good until Friday 1:20am ET, the Sigma 24-35mm F2.0 Art DG HSM Lens for Canon goes for $771~ with free shipping. The price before the sale was $899 last night when I posted the Lightning Deals schedule. Only the Canon EF version is on sale.

February 9, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, sigma Tagged With: , ,

Lensbaby Composer Pro II with Sweet 50 Optic for $250

The mystery of how lenses have babies remains, but that does not stop sales from happening. The Lensbaby Composer Pro II with Sweet 50 Optic for is currently on sale for $250 in the Canon, Nikon, Sony and Pentax SLR systems, and the Fuji X, Sony E, and Samsung NX mirrorless systems at Adorama, another one of their latest WPPI 2017 specials.

February 8, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, mirrorless deals Tagged With: ,

(ENDED) Wednesday: Rokinon 24/1.5 Cine (EF) $449, three Benro Tripods, Raya Studio Kit $120

These daily deals expired… For more action, check their Featured Sales along with their WPPI 2017 specials (some require coupon – they are noted so on the aforelinked page)…

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February 7, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories, dslr deals Tagged With: , , ,

Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f2.8 and $94 rewards for $2350 (C/N)

Good until 2/12/17, it’s Z-prime time for your Canon and Nikon DSLR gear, B&H Photo is offering the Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f2.8 lens for $2350 with free expedited shipping and 4% promotional rewards. Given the price of the lens, the promotional rewards are a decent $94~ to be used in future B&H purchases.

February 6, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, zeiss Tagged With: , , ,

Pre-order new Tamron 10-24/3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD and 70-200/2.8 Di VC USD G2

Tamron is back wtih two new lenses, available for pre-order in the Canon and Nikon SLR systems as follows:

+ 70-200mm f2.8 Di VC USD G2 for $1299 at B&H Photo and Adorama

+ 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 Di II VC HLD for $499 at Adorama and B&H Photo

+ these two have been added to the Cameras and Lenses of 2017 reference page

February 6, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, tamron Tagged With: , , ,

Refurbished Nikon D7200 body for $730

A new flash sale rolled out at Adorama, you can get the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D7200 body only for $730 with free shipping with a 90-day Nikon USA warranty… Optionally you can add 24/7 TC camera bags to your order with a small combined purchase discount (expand the yellow “Special Offer” section…

February 3, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , ,

Tamron 17-50mm f2.8 Di-II for $300 (C/N/A/P)

The used Tamron 17-50mm f2.8 Di-II LD SP AF mentioned yesterday is long gone, but the new condition is available for a reasonable price for an f2.8 APS-C zoom lens, $300 gets you this lens in the four SLR systems (Canon, Nikon, Pentax Sony Alpha Minolta Dyxum Maxxum Kraxum). At Adorama you have a choice of 4% promotional rewards or free lens-y accessories, while at B&H Photo you get 4% promotional rewards. These are new condition with a 6-year Tamron USA warranty.

NOTE: this is the older non-VC (non-stabilized) version.

PS: this is blog-certified to be Tamron, not Tokina 🙂

February 3, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, tamron Tagged With: , , , ,

(ENDED) Rokinon Cine 35mm T1.5 AS IF UMC Full Frame (EF) for $539

This lightning deal expired… Ending by 4:50pm ET, the Rokinon Cine DS DS35M-C 35mm T1.5 AS IF UMC Full Frame Cine Wide Angle Lens for Canon EF is a lightning deal for $539~ with free shipping. The price before the sale was $599 last night when I posted the lightning deals schedule.

February 3, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals Tagged With: , ,

Used Olympus 50-200mm f2.8-3.5 ED Zuiko for $380 (Four Thirds)

If you like to party like it’s a Four Thirds DSLR party, the Olympus 50-200mm f/2.8-3.5 ED Zuiko Digital lens is available in used condition at B&H Photo for $380 (8+ condition) or $400 (9 condition). Free shipping. For the speed readers out there, this is a DSLR lens for the Four Thirds DSLR system. This is not a M43rds lens.

February 2, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, olympus Tagged With: , , ,

Refurbished Nikon D610 body for $1100

Another option if you are interested in the Nikon D610 body only DSLR is the manufacturer refurbished route. It currently goes for $1100 with free shipping at Adorama (with a 90-day warranty from Nikon USA).

UPDATE: as of later recheck on 2/2/17, B&H Photo (with a 90-day warranty from B&H) sold out and cannot be ordered at this point in time.

February 2, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , ,

(SOLD OUT) Used Nikon 24mm f2.8D for $270

As of a 2/7/17 recheck, this used item is sold out… “Used Day” continues with a used Nikon lens, the NIKKOR 24mm f2.8D is available in “Used – Condition 8+” (“Shows moderate wear or finish marks”) for $270 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo. Used items sold at B&H come with a 90-day warranty from B&H Photo.

February 2, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , , ,

(ENDED) Heavily Used Tamron 17-50mm f2.8 Di-II LD for $85 + S&H (K-mount)

As of a 2/2/17 recheck later in the day, this is sold out and cannot be ordered…

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February 2, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, tamron Tagged With: , ,

Nikon D610 Body + 1TB Seagate Duet Cloud-Sync HDD + 1yr Amazon Drive (new customers) + Extras for $1500

The Nikon D610 body only full framer DSLR goes for $1500 at authorized dealers. Amazon has another D610 bundle that for the same price of $1500 gets you these free items:

+ 1TB Seagate Duet cloud-synching external hard drive
+ 1-Year Amazon Cloud Drive service (for new Cloud Drive customers)
+ 16GB Lexar SDHC card
+ AmazonBasics Large DSLR Gadget Bag

If you are not familiar with the Seagate cloud-syncing drives, check the customer reviews and answers over there, and use your favorite search engine for more.

If these set of accessories are not of interest, Adorama has its own free accessory bundles or instead of accessories, you can get Lightroom 6 still for the same price of $1500.

February 1, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , , ,

(ENDED) Nikon D750 body drops to $1592

As of a late 2/1/17 recheck, the price returned to $1900… Amazon Gone Wild! The new condition Nikon D750 body only is currently going for $1592 with free shipping, sold by Amazon itself (not 3rd-party sellers). This is not a lightning deal. Limit up to ten units per customer.

February 1, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: ,

Bower 35mm f1.4 (Sony A) for $279

For a limited time only, the Bower 35mm f1.4 Lens in the Sony A mount is on sale for $279 with free shipping and handling at B&H Photo… For more action, check their Featured Sales…

January 31, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals Tagged With: , ,

Imported Canon 5D Mark IV Body Only with 1yr Seller Warranty for $2799

The Canon 5D Mark IV Body Only goes for $3500 at authorized Canon USA dealers, such as Adorama which offers 2% promotional rewards with it.

On the other hand, if you are a risk-tolerant shopper, to the Trending eBay Deals we go, where eBay seller “Electronics Valley” (99.7%, New Jersey) is offering the new condition imported grey-market Canon 5D Mark IV Body Only for $2799 with free shipping and a 1-year warranty from the seller (not Canon USA). Limit up to five per customer. Over 420 cameras were sold through this ebay listing.

January 31, 2017 Filed Under: canon, dslr deals Tagged With: , , ,

Canon 5D Mark III Body with PIXMA PRO 100 for $2549 after $350 MIR (prepaid AMEX GC)

Bundle time again! B&H Photo is bundling the PIXMA PRO 100 printer with the Canon 5D Mark III Body Only. You pay $2899 at checkout. After you receive the items and all is well, you submit the mail-in rebate form. If all is well, a few weeks later, you receive a $350 prepaid American Express gift card by mail, making it a $2549 after $350 MIR promotion.

January 31, 2017 Filed Under: canon, dslr deals Tagged With: , , , ,

Nikon Macro and Portrait Kit with Boatload of Freebies for $497

It’s back on again, the Nikon Macro and Portrait Kit which consists of the Nikon 35mm f1.8 DX and 85mm f3.5G DX VR Macro, goes for $497 with free shipping and it is bundled with the following freebies at Adorama: Corel Software Bundle (includes Aftersho PRO 2, Paintshop Pro X9, VideoStudio 9, and two more), the Tiffen 52mm Digital Essentials Filter Kit, a ProOptic 52mm MV UV filter, and the obligatory cleaning kit.

January 31, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , ,

Imported Nikon D750 body only for $1299

The Nikon D750 body only currently goes for $1900 at authorized Nikon USA dealers, some of which bundle it with a variety of free accessories (eg Adorama).

But if you are comfortable with imported grey-market items, off to the eBay deals we go, where the PhotoVideo4Less store (100%, New York) is offering the new condition imported grey-market Nikon D750 body only for $1299 with free shipping. There is no mention of any warranty coverage on the listing. Optionally they have a “Save when you bundle related items” promotion on the page over there.

January 31, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , , ,

(ENDED) Nikon 18-200mm f3.5-5.6G AF-S ED DX VR II for $499

As of a late 2/1/17 recheck, this is sold out and cannot be ordered at this price… Zoom-zoom! A rare lens discount! The new condition Nikon 18-200mm f3.5-5.6G AF-S ED DX VR II is on sale for $499 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon itself. The shipping estimate is February 8 (2017) with a limit of up to ten units per customer. This is not a lightning deal.

January 31, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , ,

Imported Canon EF 50mm f1.8 STM w/1yr seller warranty for $92

Also bubbling under in the Trending ebay deals, eBay seller is back again with another offer, they have the new condition imported grey-market Canon 50mm f1.8 STM EF lens for $92 with free shipping, with a limit of up to five per customer. This comes with a 1-year warranty from the seller, not Canon USA. Given the price and the simplicity of 50mm lenses, this is a lower risk grey-marekt purchase.

January 26, 2017 Filed Under: canon, dslr deals Tagged With: , , , ,

Used Nikon 500mm f4G ED VR for $5500

The new condition Nikon 500mm f4G ED VR goes for $8000 at authorized dealers, but if you are comfortable with used lenses, you can get it in “Used – 8+ condition” for $5500 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo.

January 26, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , , ,

Refurb Nikon 40mm f2.8 macro for $230

The Nikon 40mm f2.8G Micro goes for $277 in new condition at authorized dealers (eg bundled with free lens-y accessories at Adorama) but if you are comfortable buying refurbished, you can get the manufacturer refurbished version of this lens for $230 at B&H Photo with a 90-day warranty covered by B&H.

January 26, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , , ,

Pre-order new Pentax KP APS-C DSLR

Pentax is back with a new DSLR, making it the second new DSLR of 2017, it is the new 24mp APS-C Pentax KP, available in silver or black color schemes, with a pre-order price of $1100. Also coming along is a $230 battery grip. Pre-orders are accepted as follows:

+ silver KP at Adorama and B&H Photo and Amazon itself

+ black KP at Adorama and B&H Photo and Amazon itself

+ KP release estimate is late February 2017

+ battery grip D-BG7 at Adorama and B&H Photo

+ additional accessories including grip kit and camera straps coming soon (not available for pre-order yet)

January 25, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, pentax Tagged With: , ,

Imported Canon 24-70mm f2.8L II w/1yr seller warranty for $1399

The new condition from authorized dealers Canon EF 24-70mm f2.8L II USM goes for $1750 bundled with free accessories (eg Adorama) or free 4% promotional rewards to be used in future purchases (eg B&H Photo). But if you are more of a risk taker…

… among the latest Trending eBay Deals, you can get this lens in new condition as an imported grey-market model for $1399 with a 1-year warranty from the seller 6ave on ebay. Limit five units per buyer.

January 25, 2017 Filed Under: canon, dslr deals Tagged With: , , , ,

Pentax K-3 II Body and D-BG5 Battery Grip and AF-200FG Flash for $899

While the Pentax D FA 24-70mm F2.8ED SDM WR Lens for $1032 lightning deal oscilates between 100% Claimed and not, this K-mount bundle is available on a conventional basis, Adorama has a Pentax K-3 II Body Only Bundle with the D-BG5 Battery Grip and the AF-200FG shoe-mount flash, all together for $899 with free expedited shipping.

January 23, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, pentax Tagged With: ,

Samyang 12mm f2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye for $389 (Nikon AE chip)

Fisheye time, the Samyang 12mm f2.8 ED AS NCS in the Nikon AE chip edition is currently on sale for a limited time for $389 with free shipping at B&H Photo, one of their latest featured sales. I do not know when the Samyang sale ends.

January 23, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals Tagged With: , ,

(ENDED) Pentax 24-70mm f2.8 for $1032 (ends Tue 1am ET)

This lightning deal expired but it was a step in the right direction, finally a pro-caliber lens appearing!…

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January 23, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, pentax Tagged With: , ,

Canon Speedlite 430EX III-RT Flash with Extras for $249

We are breaking the stream of pre-orders with a bundle! The Canon Speedlite 430EX III-RT Flash is bundled with three free extras at Adorama for $249 with free expedited shipping. The three free extras are:

1) Flashpoint Mini Soft Box Diffuser for Shoe Mount Flashes
2) Power2000 4-slot charger with four 2000mah recharbable AA batteries
3) Flashpoint TTL-Off Camera Flash Cord

January 19, 2017 Filed Under: canon, dslr deals, lighting deals Tagged With: