Thursday: Venus Laowa 12/T2.9 [5o], NaNlite Forza, Retract Backgrnd, Vanguard Tripds, Etc

Obey your Thirsty-Thursday Thirst with a fresh six-pack of B&H Photo daily deals good until 6/15/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out. Yes, we’ve reached the halfway point of June 2023!

+ Venus Optics Laowa 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine Lens for $1199 in Canon EF and RF, Sony E, Leica L and PL mount

+ NANlite Forza 150 Daylight LED Monolight for $179
+ with a nice bag!
+ BAG the Light BAGS!

+ Angler Chroma Green Retractable Background (6.25 x 6.6 feet) for $89
+ it’s 2023, the metric system is calling 🙂

+ Vanguard VEO 2 265CB Carbon Fiber Tripod with Ball Head (Gray, 4.9′) for $140

+ Vanguard ALTA PRO 2+ 263CP Carbon Fiber Tripod with ALTA PH-32 Pan Head for $160

+ Anton Bauer Titon Base Kit for Sony a9, a7R III, a7S III for $237
+ also a couple of these for Blackmagic cameras

+ IPevo TOTEM 180 Panoramic Conference Camera for $199
+ looks very scifi, if not a bit Big Brothery

Monday: Lensbaby Obscura 16mm Mirrorless Pancake for $100 [6o], Nanuk, Ryzen 7 Touch Laptop, Etc

Monday 6/12/23 is here with this fresh set of B&H Photo dailies. Yes, the stork has brought in lens …babies again 🙂

+ Lensbaby Obscura 16mm Mirrorless Pancake Lens for $100 in Canon RF, Nikon ZZ Top, Sony E, Fuji X, Micro 43rds, and Leica L

+ NANUK 918 Case with Cubed Foam Insert for $90 after in-cart coupon
+ five color options, great for color-organizing

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

+ Lenovo 14″ IdeaPad Flex 5 Multi-Touch 2-in-1 Notebook (Abyss Blue) for $450
+ 1.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 8-Core
+ 16GB DDR4 RAM
+ 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD
+ 14″ 1920 x 1080 IPS Touchscreen
+ Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics
+ not bad for $450
+ back in our times, we paid $99,999 for a laptop with an 8086 processor with 1 byte of memory 😉

+ Poly Studio P21 21.5″ 16:9 Personal Meeting LCD Monitor for $70
+ buy two or more, pay $65 each
+ side-effects of COVID include: monitors for Zoom 😉

+ Tascam MiNiSTUDIO Creator US-42B Podcast Studio (Black) for $49
+ looks fancy and complex!

Tuesday: Sirui 50/1.8 Ana 1.33x for $348 [X/E/m43], KOWA, Gitzo, PRO-GRADE UHS-II, FeiYU, Etc

Tuesday is a busy day at the B&H Photo daily deals headlined by an anamorphic lens!

+ Sirui 50mm f/1.8 Anamorphic 1.33x for $349 in Sony E, Fuji X, M43rds

+ FeiYu AK4500 3-Axis Handheld Gimbal Stabilizer Essentials Kit for $190
+ yes, the Beatles wrote a song called “Fei You” 😉

+ 128GB PRO-GRADE UHS-II SDXC Memory Card for $100
+ 256GB for $189
+ that UHS-II tears a hole in the wallet 😉
+ optional combined purchase discount with a dual-slot UHS-II PRO*GRADE card reader

+ Gitzo Systematic Series 3 Carbon Fiber Tripod with Arca-Type Series 4 Center Ball Head with Lever Release for $828
+ yes, it is true, ZZ Top wrote the song “Legs” for this very tripod! #altfacts

+ PortaBRACE Cordura Carrying Run Bag for Grip Essentials (Black) for $150 with FREE gaffer tape

+ various Anton Bauer on-camera batteries, five options

+ also Hollyland wireless intercom system type thing

+ flash deal: KOWA 10×25 SV25-10 Binoculars for $45

ANOTHER TRIO of offerings for Tuesday 5/30/23 can be found at the Adorama dailies as follows:

+ Slinger BigBag Simple 15 DSLR Roller Bag for $120

+ B + W 49mm Infrared Filter # 093 (87C/RG830) for $60

+ Laxihub MiniCam Full HD AI-Powered Smart Indoor Dual-Band Wi-Fi Security Camera for $19
+ lightpainter and securocamographers of the world unite and takeover!

Meike 8mm f3.5 fisheye w/FREEBIES for $155 to $165

While surfing around for the new Fuji 8mm lens pre-order post, I ran into an accessorapalooza offer for one of the other 8mm lenses, it’s a manual focus fisheye, bundled with free accessories at Adorama.

The lens? It is the Meike 8mm f3.5 fisheye going for $155 in Nikon F and $165 in Canon EF or EF-M, Sony E, and Fuji X. The freebies included by Adorama are:

+ 2pk of Slinger Rain Cover for Cameras with Lens up to 18″
+ Pro OPTIC Lens Wrap, 15in x 15in
+ Pro OPTIC Lens Cap Tether
+ LensPen lens cleaner
+ ProOptic Complete Optics Care and Cleaning Kit

Any accessory you don’t need? Save it for the Christmas and Birthday photography gift bundles 😉

Pre-Order the new Fuji 8mm f3.5 R WR XF for $799

If you are tired of the 8mm fisheye lenses for the Fuji X system, and you are willing to open the e-wallet …wide, available for pre-order with a late June 2023 shipping estimate is the new Fuji XF 8mm f3.5 R WR lens going for $799 at Adorama and B&H Photo… This is not a fisheye!

Pre-order Tamron 11-20mm f2.8 Di III-A RXD [Fuji X]

If you are a card-carrying member of the Fuji X system, Tamron has now revealed a Fuji X version of their 11-20mm f2.8 Di III-A RXD lens. It is available for pre-ordering for $829 at B&H Photo

The lens has already been released in the Sony E system, where it is currently on sale for $699.

Starts Thur 1pm ET: Nikon Z8 Live Panel Q&A Stream

If you are curious about the Nikon Z8, you are in luck because today there are TWO live-streams about the camera at two of the major camera-centric retailers!

Starting on Thursday 5/11/23 at 4pm ET, B&H Photo will be hosting a Nikon Z8 Live Panel Q&A Stream with Nikon Ambassadors Jerry Ghionis & Sharrone Calafiore.

This being a YouTube live stream, you can also ask your questions in the YouTube Live Chat!

The Nikon Z8 is available for pre-ordering at B&H starting at $4000. They also have three SmallRig cages available for pre-ordering.

Starts Thur 4pm ET: Nikon Z8 Live Panel Q&A Stream II

NO, you are not seeing twice. NO, I didn’t post the same thing twice. This is a separate and independent Nikon Z8 live stream 🙂

Starting at 4pm ET on Thursday 5/11/23, Adorama is hosting a Nikon Z8 launch live Q&A panel live-stream with four photographers, Jide Alakija, Kristi Odom, Mark Cruz and Seth Miranda! This being a YouTube live stream you can also ask questions during the live event in the YouTube Live Chat!

IF you miss it live, fear not, it will remain on YouTube for eternity or until Google goes bankrupt, whichever happens first 😉

The Nikon Z8 is available for pre-ordering at Adorama starting at $4000…

Pre-order the NEW Nikon Z8 Mirrorless AND its Battery Grip AND SmallRiG Cages

Pre-orders for the new Google Pixel 7a get freebies but pre-orders for the new Nikon Z8 full-frame mirrorless camera get the prestige of being one of the first to have it in your hands. This being a euphemism for getting no freebies 🙂

The Nikon Z8 is out for pre-order for $4000 as body-only, OR $4147 with the FTZ II Adapter kit OR $4900 with the 24-120mm f4 lens OR $5047 with both.

Pre-orders are accepted at B&H Photo and at Adorama.

The first wave of accessories is out as well, B&H has a trio of pre-order listings for SmallRiG camera cages ranging from $70 (basic) to $119 (with the battery grip attached to the camera) to $129 (handheld, no grip).

Pre-orders are also accepted for Nikon’s own MB-N12 battery grip for $347. The grip accepts two EN-EL15 batteries [BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED!]

Sunday: Venus Optics Laowa 12/2.8 Zero-D for $699 [10o], KOWA, Bravia, K&F, Etc

Sun-Day is a Lenze Day at the 5/7/23 B&H Photo daily deals as follows:

+ Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D for $699
+ Mirrorless options: Sony E, Leica L, Canon RF, Nikon Z
+ DSLR Options, two color options each: Canon EF and Nikon F and Pentax K

+ K&F Concept Beta Photography Backpack (Army Green, 20L) for $50
+ I believe “Beta” is the bag’s name, it’s not in a product for beta testing 😉

+ KOWA 6.5×32 or 8×32 BD II XD Wide-Angle Binoculars for $280 each with FREE harness strap

+ 64GB Kingston DataTraveler Exodia Flash Drive for $4
+ USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Connection
+ Keyring Loop Protective Cap

+ Samsung MX-ST50B Sound Tower 240W Wireless Party Speaker for $248

+ Sony BRAVIA XR A90K 42″ HDR 4K UHD OLED TV for $998 after in-cart coupon

MEANwhile the Adorama daily deal is the BUYPOWER SlateHako AD420N Gaming Desktop Computer for $830 with Core i5-12600KF 3.7GHz, 16GB RAM, 500GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (8GB), W11H, etc….

IF YOU LIKE e-READING, as usual, on Sundays, the Kindle daily deals are LOADED, this time around they have 141 options!

ONE OF THOSE daily deal e-books is related to photography, “Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory” for $4 by Janet Malcolm (Jan 2023, Farrar et al, 165, 4.3/5 on 61 ratings). You also get a $0.40 GoK (Great On Kindle) e-credit for future purchases on eligible GoK ebooks…

Thursday: Lensbaby Composer Pro with Sweet 80 Optic for $180 [8o], SpyderX Colorimeter Kits, Vello Remote Releases [6o], Etc

And we back with another 7+1 formation in the B&H Photo daily deals in this special day that is 4/20/23!

+ Datacolor SpyderX Colorimeter Kits (3 options) from $199 to $299

+ Lensbaby Composer Pro with Sweet 80 Optic for $180
+ dSLR: Canon EF, Nikon F
+ MirrorNO: Canon RF, Sony E, Fuji X, Leica L, M43rds

+ Vello FreeWave Plus II Wireless Remote Shutter Release for $30 for select Canon, Fuji, Nikon, Olympus, Sony, and Panasonic cameras
+ check individual listings for compatibility with your specific individual camera(s)

+ Manfrotto 504X Fluid Head & Carbon Fiber Tripod System with Mid-Level Spreader, Ultrasone Headphones & Amplifier for $850
+ now that’s a crazy combo, fries with that?

+ Optoma HZ39HDR 4000-Lumen Full HD Laser DLP Projector for $950 after in-cart coupon

+ also AU earphones and Netgear networking gear

+ flash deal: RucPAC Professional Halo Headlamp for $20

MEANwhile at the Adorama dailies it’s a microphone day, there’s a $199 Saramonic mic and a H&A filter for $30…

Sirui 35mm f1.8 1.33x Ana for $399 AC [m43]

The Adorama daily deals have been renamed to Deals of the Week, however, they don’t mention specific dates/times. Quite possibly they’ll run similarly to the B&H schedule. If something changes in the deals , I’ll post a new blog-post…

+ Sirui 35mm f/1.8 1.33x Anamorphic Lens in M43rds for $399 after $200 off in-cart coupon
+ the Leica L and Canon RF versions do not have the coupon/discount

+ Pelican 14QT Personal Cooler for $60, two color options

+ Godox VK1-UC Vlogging Kit For mobile devices with USB Type-C ports for $79

+ HyperX gaming headset for $85

+ Godox VK1-UC Vlogging Kit For mobile devices with USB Type-C ports for $79
+ this was either added later OR I didn’t notice it initially

Tuesday: AF Extension Tube Sets (7 options, $50 to $55), Sirui T2 Lens Kit (M43), Etc

There’s a lens-y type of theme at the Tuesday 4/4/23 B&H Photo daily deals as follows:

+ Vello Auto-Focus Extension Tube Sets, seven options, $50 to $55
+ DSLR: Canon EF, Nikon F
+ Mirrorless: Canon RF, Fuji X II, M43, Nikon Z, Sony E

+ Sirui Mars 1.33x Anamorphic Lens Set for M43rds for $2499
+ four T2 prime lenses: 24, 35, 50, and 75mm

+ HPRC 2300 Hard Case for DJI Mavic Air 2 and Air 2S for $70
+ if you buy the bag, you’ll probably end up buying the DJI Mavic Air 2 😉

+ Noga Cine Arm DG Hold-It Arm for $99
+ not to be confused with Nessie, the Loch Ness monster

+ also Anton Bauer thing and Virtual Reality thing
+ they still keep on trying to make VR a thing – they are competing with 3D video to see who breaks out to the mainstream first? 🙂

Rama-lana, only one Adorama daily deal today, it’s the Pictar Splat 3N1 Flexible Tripod for Smartphones, Compact & Action Cameras, going for $10…

Monday: Sirui 75/1.8 1.33x Anamorphic for $519 [EF-M]

Canon EF-M fans, unite and take over at the Monday Adorama daily deals because they offer the Sirui 75mm f/1.8 1.33x Anamorphic Lens for $519 in Canon EF-M. Looking at the lens page, the M43rds version goes for $500 but I don’t know what it’s regular price range is. Meanwhile Fuji X and Nikon Z go for $550, while Canon EF, Nikon F and Sony E go for $700.

Saturday: Canon dSLR & MirrorLess sale (15 options)

One of the new additions for Saturday 4/1/23 at the Amazon USA Gold Box is surprise-surprise a Canon DSLR & Mirrorless sale featuring 15 options of both APS-C and FF cameras.

Included are a couple of bundles, the R10 Content Creator kit for $1199, and the RP vlogging bundle for $2100. Too many to list here individually…

MEANwhile the Adorama daily deal for Saturday is an H&A mic for $60…

Mon: Rokinon 135mm f2 ED for $429 to $499 [6o]

Santa Claus is not coming to town, but lenses are coming to town at the Adorama daily deals for 3/27/23:

+ GVM SD200S Daylight LED Video Spotlight for $199

+ Rokinon 135mm f/2.0 ED for $429 in M43rds, $449 in Sony E, $499 in Fuji X, Canon EF, Nikon F and good old Samsung NX

MEANwhile at the Amazon USA Gold Box we have another variant of the Microsoft deal. You receive a bonus $50 Amazon gift card when you sign up for a 12-month Microsoft 365 Family subscription with auto-renewal for $100.

This is a physical gift card in a mini envelope so you can re-gift it easily. The plan comes with 1TB of OneDrive for each person that becomes part of the Family plan (up to six people/accounts).

Monday: Arco, Oben, DJI RSC 2, Sirui 50/1.8 Ana 1.33x for $399 [3o], Etc

Monday is LENZE DAY at both NYC retailers! We start with the B&H Photo daily deals running until 3/27/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Sirui 50mm f/1.8 Super35 Anamorphic 1.33x Lens for $399 in Leica L, Canon RF and Sony E
+ hooray, no Leica tax this time!
+ the other options are not on sale at this price

+ ARCO Video Dr. Bag 20 for $69

+ Oben ALF-6194L Skysill 4-Section Aluminum Tripod with 90° Lateral Center Column for $100

+ SmallHD Cine 18″ 4K High-Bright Production Monitor for $4399

+ DJI RSC 2 Gimbal Stabilizer Pro Combo for $449
+ optionally, BUY TOGETHER with Nanuk 930 Case for DJI RSC 2/RSC 2 Pro Combo (Black) for $579

+ APC SurgeArrest 8-Outlet Surge Protector for $25

Panasonic S5 with 85/1.8 and 20-60 and backpack for $1798 [limited time offer]

UPDATE as of a Sunday 3/26/23 at 11am ET recheck, the offer CONTINUES…

If you are not mesmerized by the latest and greatest Panasonic S-series cameras, and instead want a more of a bang-for-the-buck starter kit, hide your e-wallets, because we are about to get you in-trouble with your spouse!

Good until Saturday 3/25/23 at 11:59pm ET (or earlier if sold out), B&H Photo is offering a Panasonic S5 Two-Lens Kit for $1798! You are reading right!

What you get:

  • Panasonic S5 with 20-60mm lens
  • Ruggard Outrigger 45 backpack
  • Panasonic 85mm f1.8 lens (included automatically by B&H in the shopping cart during this limited time promotion)

IMPORTANT: while the offer ends Saturday night, B&H Photo’s online ordering closes every week for the Sabbath, Friday PM to Saturday PM. This particular weekend, Friday 7pm ET to Saturday 8:30pm ET. So if you want to buy this camera, make sure you make your decision and you place your order factoring in this temporal window.

Wedn: Comer Radiance, Benro Induro, Lensbaby Fixed w/Creative Bokeh Optic for $100 [8o], Etc

Where did ll the time go? It’s Hump Day again and good until 3/22/23 at 11:59pm ET {or earlier if sold out} we can haz the following B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Lensbaby Fixed Body with Creative Bokeh Optic for $100 in eight options
+ DSLR: Canon EF, Nikon F
+ MirrorNYET: Canon RF, Fuji X, Leica L, M43rds, Nikon Z, Sony E

+ COMER Radiance 360 Variable Color LED On-Camera Light (2500 to 9900K) for $119 with FREE Elvid Heavy-Duty Camera Shoe Mount Adapter with Ball Head for Monitors

+ Benro CLT303 3-Series Induro Classic Carbon Fiber Tripod for $225

+ ARCO LCD Transport Case for 27-45″ Displays for $79
+ BAG the Monitors too!

+ Kensington StudioDock iPad Docking Station for $100

+ IDX 2 x DUO-C150P V-Mount Batteries & VL-2X 2-Channel Charger/Power Supply Kit for $569

MEANwhile the Meh daily deal is a 3-pack of Super Bright Zoomable Cree LED Tactical Flashlights for $10 plus shipping. Each is powered by three AAA batteries or one 18650. 1200 lumens.

UPDATE
There’s a trio of offerings at the Wednesday Adorama daily deals as follows:

+ BenQ TH575 Full HD DLP Home Theater Gaming Projector for $499 after in-cart coupon

+ Philips 241V8L 23.8″ Full HD 16:9 VA WLED LCD Monitor for $90

+ Philips 271V8L 27″ Full HD 16:9 VA WLED LCD Monitor for $110

Thursday: LG 38″ Curved, SmallHD, SHAPE Bag, Manfrotto 504X, Lensbaby Optic Swap Spark Kits for $350 [8o], Etc

Yes, Thirsty Thursday is here and with it we have a fresh set of B&H Photo daily deals running until 3/16/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Lensbaby Optic Swap Spark Kits for $350, in eight options, thus the “8o” in the blog-post title 🙂
+ DSLR: Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K
+ MirrorNYET: Canon RF, Fuji X, M43rds, Nikon ZZTop, Sony E

+ Manfrotto 504X Fluid Video Head with 536 Carbon Fiber Tripod for $1050
+ or you can buy 105 Ritz-camera-type of tripods 😉

+ SHAPE Camera Bag with Removable Pouches for $183
+ bag the bag, pouch the pouches!

+ SmallHD Action 5 Touchscreen 5″ On-Camera Monitor for $259
+ that’s $52 per inch!

+ LG 38BN95C-W 38″ 21:9 UltraWide Curved for $1049
+ FreeSync HDR 144 Hz IPS Monitor
+ that’s $27.6 per inch!

+ Core SWX Powerbase EDGE Battery Bundle for Blackmagic Pocket Camera 6K & 4K for $138

UPDATE #1
Quiet things are at the Adorama dailies, there’s a mic stand kit for $20 and a Sennheiser RS195 wireless headphone system for $300.

THEN at the Amazon Gold Box we find a 42″ Insignia Fire TV 1080p for $180, and a phone accessories sale – among others…

UPDATE #2
To sale-a-brate March Madness 2023, the Monoprice website has launched limited time coupon code MARCH15 that gets you 15% off most things on their website. As usual, terms, conditions, restrictions, limitations, etc, etc, etc apply…

Mon: Sigma 20mm f2 DG DN Contemporary for $549 AC [E]

We are cooking with gas at the Adorama daily deals for Monday 3/13/23 as it is a LENZ DAY!

+ Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary for Sony E for $549 after in-cart coupon
+ only the Sony E has the coupon
+ the Leica L does not
+ the L Tax is real!

+ SmallRig RC 120B Bi-Color Point-Source LED Video Light for $207

MEANwhile among the Amazon USA GOLD box offerings there’s a sale on ARZOPA portable monitors, four options, 15.6″ and 17.3″, $95 to $189. The prices have definitely fallen, on the other hand, more people are going/needing 4K/8K so The Great Technological Tug Of War continues without end 🙂

AND if you are interested in photography-memoir type of ebooks, one of the Monday Kindle Daily Deals is the “Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs (LITTLE, BROWN A)” ebook for $4, by Sally Mann, 484 pages, May 2015, 4.5 out of 5 based on 480 customer ratings as of the time of writing…

Monday: Sirui 24/2.8 Ana 1.33x for $499 [3o], Platypod, F-Stop Ajna, LitePanels Brick, Induro CFT, Zhiyun Crane 2S, Etc

Everybody’s favorite day is here, yes, it’s Monday, and running until 3/6/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out are the following B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Sirui 24mm f/2.8 Anamorphic 1.33x Lens for $499 in three options
+ MFT/APS-C to M43rds or Fuji X, S35/APS-C to Canon RF

+ LitePanels Brick Bi-Color On-Camera LED Light for $290
+ now that famous Pink Floyd song makes sense, another light brick in the wall!

+ F-Stop Mountain Series Ajna Backpack (Aloe Green, 40L) for $170
+ actual Aloe Vera NOT included!

+ Platypod Max Camera Support for $69

+ Benro CLT203 2-Series Induro Classic Carbon Fiber Tripod for $200

+ Zhiyun CRANE 2S Handheld Gimbal Stabilizer for $269

Fuji X-T4 body only for $1549

I don’t know when it first got discounted but this is the first time I’ve noticed it (keep in mind I’m operating at a snail’s pace here), the new condition Fuji X-T4 body only is currently going for $1549 at various reputable authorized Fuji dealers such as B&H Photo and Adorama and by various thru Amazon

PS: as usual, when shopping at Amazon, be sure to pay attention who the actual seller(s) of a product are. I don’t repeat this every time because I’m assuming that most people shopping for camera gear know this by now. But you know what they say about assumptions!

Tuesday: Lensbaby Burnside 35mm f/2.8 for $280 [9 system options], Bescor, Impact, GlideCAM, Etc

It’s a kinda lens day at the Tuesday 2/21/23 B&H Photo daily deals depending on how you philosophically categorize lensbabies 🙂

+ Lensbaby Burnside 35mm f/2.8 for $280 in nine system options
+ DSLR: Canon, Nikon, Pentax K
+ MirrorNYET: Fuji X, Sony E, M43rds, Leica L, Canon, Nikon

+ 4-pack of Bescor 2200mAh 7.4V NP-F Battery and Charger for $40
+ that’s four batteries and four chargers

+ Impact Collapsible Background (5 x 7′, Chroma Green) for $39

+ GlideCAM Devin Graham Signature Series Handheld Stabilizer for $389
+ Devin Graham himself NOT included!

+ HPRC PHA4-2700W Hard Case with Wheels for select DJI Phantom 4 models for $119

+ AirFREE Onix 3000 Mold & Bacteria Destroying Filterless Air Purifier for $149 after in-cart coupon
+ because there’s only so much Lysol you can use before you become the bacteria 😉

UPDATE: things are …cooling off at the Adorama daily deal running until Wednesday at 10am ET, literally, it’s the Pelican 14QT Personal Cooler going for $70…

Sigma 56mm f1.4 DC DN Contemporary for $239 AC [Leica L only]

It is Shiguma time at the Adorama daily deals running until Tuesday at 3am ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Sigma 56mm f1.4 DC DN Contemporary for $239 after in-cart coupon, only for the Leica L system
+ yes Leica fans, a unique moment in time where a Leica universe lens costs LESS than the DSLR and mirrorless normies 🙂

+ Filmcraft Studio Blanket with Grommets Non-Woven Fabric, Black, for $30
+ handy when the temperature drops too 😉

Tamron 24mm f2.8 Di III OSD w/FREE Pouch, Filters Kit, Cap Tether, Cleaning Kit for $199 [E]

If you are a Sony E-shooter (or an adapteraholic), Adorama is currently bundling a quartet of freebies with the purchase of the new condition Tamron 24mm f/2.8 DI III OSD for the E-system for its standard price of $199. The four freebies are:

  • ProOptic 67mm Digital Essentials Filter Kit
  • Slinger Neoprene Lens Pouch
  • ProOPTIC Complete Optics Care and Cleaning Kit
  • ProOPTIC Universal Lens Cap Tether

Sunday: Nanlite, Oben, Zeiss Batis 18/2.8 for $999 [E], Etc

Sunday is a Z-ICE Z-ICE BABY lens day, more specifically for Sony E-mount shooters at the B&H Photo daily deals running until 1/8/23 at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ ZEISS Batis 18mm f/2.8 for $999
+ as of the time of writing, USED prices start at $670 in “8+” (Moderate Wear) condition at B&H
+ at KEH Camera, used prices start at $651 (EX condition, caps, no hood) as of the time of writing

+ Nanlite Halo 10B Bi-Color USB LED Ring Light (10″) for $39

+ Oben ATM-2600 6-Section Aluminum Monopod for $35

+ AGM ASP-Micro TM160Y Handheld Industrial/Marine Thermal Monocular for $299
+ USOs are waiting for you 😉

Elsewherez on the interwebz:

+ Top 100 Magazine sale at DiscountMAGS

+ new 2023 model year arrivals at $6 Dollar Shirts
+ yes, CES 2023 brings out new t-shirt models too 😉

Wedn: Sigma 20mm f1.4 DG HSM Art Lens for $679 [E], Etc

And just like that we reached the First Hump Day of 2013 (OOOPS 2023!). Good until 1/4/23 at 11:59pm ET are the following B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens for Sony E for $679
+ only the Sigma E is on sale

+ Atomos NEON 17″ 4K HDR Monitor/Recorder for $999 with FREE Atomos Button Bar and FREE audio design desk Create Digital Audio Workstation (Download)

+ LG 24MB35V-W 23.8″ IPS Monitor for $90

+ CoreSWX Hypercore NEO Slim 98Wh Lithium-Ion Battery (V-Mount) for $199

THEN at the MEH daily we geaux where we find the Anker MagGo 2-in-1 Magnetic Charging Station for iPhone & AirPods for $40 plus shippings…

Sigma 16mm f1.4 DC DN Contemporary for $319 [X/E/m43/L/EF-M], Sunpak $30 Flash, Benro, Shimoda, Etc

We are charging across the universe on Friday 12/30/22 at the MEH daily deal where you can get a 2pk of Aukey dual-port 24W car USB chargers for $10 plus shipping…

The B&H Mega Deal Zone ended after 72 hours but fear not, the B&H Photo daily deals return with a LENS DAY. This being a Friday, the offers run until Saturday 12/31/22 at 11:59pm ET with the customary Sabbath online order closing…

+ Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary for $319 in Sony E, Fuji X, Leica L, M43 and EF-M

+ Sunpak DF3600U Flash for Canon and Nikon Cameras for $30

+ Benro B3 Triple Action Ball Head for $115

+ also: TV mount, microphone, headlamp, and window mount

+ flash deal: Shimoda Explore V2 30 Backpack Starter Kit (Small Mirrorless Core Unit Modular Camera Insert) for $249

Nikon Z9 with Capture One 23 PRO for $5497

If of all the mirrorless cameras out there it is the Nikon Z9 the one you want, Adorama is offering it with a FREE Capture One 23 PRO key for $5497. If eligible/available, it may qualify for FREE Overnight shipping.

Adorama’s FREE Overnight shipping promotion cut-off point is around 12/22/22 at 4pm eastern time.