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Adorama is back with a fresh trio of their daily deals, this lot running until Friday at 10am ET:
+ Rokinon 45mm f1.8 AF Ultra Compact for $269 in Sony E
+ LetsFit ID132 Color HR Fitness Tracker with Heart Rate and Sleep Monitor, IP68 Waterproof for $18
+ LG 27GL850 27″ QHD Nano IPS 144Hz 3-Side Virtually Borderless LED Gaming Monitor, 2560×1440 for $377
The Adorama daily deals are spoiling us with multiple “lenz dayz” this week! We have another one, this running until Monday at 10am ET:
+ Rokinon 35mm f2.8 AF Ultra Compact for Sony E for $175
+ 3Pod Orbit Tripod for DSLR Photo & Video Cameras, 4 Section Extension Legs, Bubble Level, with Bag. 69″, Carbon Fiber for $190
It’s another LENZ-DAY party at the Adorama daily deals this round running until Sunday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out:
+ 7Artisans Photoelectric Mark II 55mm f/1.4 for $105 in your choice of Fuji X, Sony E or Nikon Z
+ for some reason, the Canon EOS-M is not on sale
+ Vanguard VEO 2 GO 235AB Travel Tripod Kit with 5-Section Aluminum Tripod & T-50 Compact Ball Head for $56
+ FLIR Scion OTM430 3.8x 36mm Lens Outdoor Thermal Imaging Monocular, 9Hz Refresh Rate for $799
Elsewhere we have:
+ DiscountMAGS Super Bowl sale, with VideoMaker the only direct photo-video related magazine participating
+ Lucky’s Rewards members: FREE Baya Energy 12oz tin, one per customer
+ NewEGG dailies for Saturday: Samsung internal SSD, Intel i7, $5 off $50 Xbox or Hulu gift cards,
Rama-lama, LENS is KING at the current Adorama daily deals running until Friday at 10am ET:
+ Rokinon Auto Focus 50mm f/1.4 FE Lens for Sony E-Mount for $369
+ only this is on sale, not the other mount options
+ Datacolor SpyderCheckr Color Calibration Tool for Digital Cameras for $89
+ NiSi 100mm Professional Kit III with V6 Filter Holder and Enhanced CPL for $999
+ not all filters are $10 AmazonBasics 🙂
It’s a LENS-DAY once again at the Adorama daily deals and this lot is good until Wednesday at 10am ET AND it is available in six different systems:
+ Venus Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D Ultra manual focus lens for $429
+ available in six mirrorless systems: M43rds, Fuji X, Sony E, Leica L, Nikon Z, Canon EOS-M
+ 128GB Prograde SDXC UHS-II U3 C10 V90 Cobalt (up to 300MB/s Read, up to 250MB/s Write) for $105
+ 256GB for $189
+ Hollyland Mars 300, 300′ Dual HDMI Wireless HD Video Transmission System for $280
Hooray-Hooray, it’s a third LENZ DAY in a row at the Adorama daily deals, this round until Saturday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out:
+ Rokinon 24mm f1.8 Auto Focus lens for Sony E with Rokinon Lens Station for $469
+ $449 without the Lens Station
+ NiSi NM-180 Macro Focusing Rail with 360 Degree Rotating Clamp for $89
+ Acer Swift 5 SF514-55TA-74EC 14″ Full HD Touchscreen Notebook for $930
+ i7-1165G7 2.80GHz, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 10 Home with FREE Upgrade to Windows 11
MEANWHiLE at the Friday Newegg daily deals it’s a gift-card-paloooza:
+ pay $20, get $25 Vudu e-gift card
+ pay $50, get $50 + $15 Adidas e-gift card
+ sold-out: pay $90, get $100 Lowe’s e-gift card
‘rama time again, and for a second day, it is a LENZ DAY at the Adorama daily deals running until Friday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out):
+ Zeiss 85mm f1.8 Batis for Sony E for $999
+ also on sale at the same listing are the 18mm, 25mm, 40mm and 135mm primes
+ also available is an option bundled with Capture One; the combined purchase discount varies with each lens
+ Sirui 58mm or 62mm Nano MC Circular Polarizer Filter, Aluminum Ring for $23 each
+ Casio CS-67 Privia Keyboard Wooden Stand for $120
+ this is just the stand, keyboard NOT included
+ Lorex 2 Pack W261AQC-E Day & Night 2MP 1080p Full HD Smart Indoor Wi-Fi Pan-Tilt Security Camera with 2.8mm Fixed Lens for $99
Hooray-hooray, it’s a LENS DAY at the latest Adorama daily deals running until Thursday at 10am ET:
+ Meike 50mm f1.7 manual focus lens for the Fuji X system for $90
+ the other options are not on sale
+ 3Pod Orbit VM4A 4-Section Aluminum Monopod with B3 Single Lever Travel Ball Head for $69
+ LG gram 15.6″ Full HD Notebook for $899
+ Core i5-1135G7 2.4GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
+ Windows 10 Home with Free Upgrade to Windows 11
+ note that the Win 10 to 11 upgrade takes a while, in typical Windows Update fashion
+ or you can babysit it and push the updates and reboots if you have an evening to spare 😉
Running until Tuesday at 10am ET we have a LENS DAY at the Adorama daily deals:
+ TTArtisan 11mm f2.8 Full Frame Fisheye for $185 in your choice of Sony E, Leica L, Canon RF or Nikon Z
+ Adobe Photoshop Elements 2022 for $60
Happy New Year with a LENS DAY at the Adorama daily deals running until Monday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out).
And what a lens, it’s a bright prime and a manual focus at that, specifically for the Nikon Z system, going for $449 with free US shipping, it is the new condition Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III. Why do I get the feeling this sentence is going in reverse? 😉
The other system options are not participating in the sale…
Hooray-Hooray, it’s a LENS DAY at the current iteration of the Adorama daily deals, this set running until Sunday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out):
+ Sirui 50mm F1.8 Anamorphic 1.33X Lens for Fujifilm X-Mount for $450 after a $200 off coupon
+ only the Fuji X is on sale in this fashion
+ Viltrox RB08 8W 2500K-8500K Mini Bi-Color Portable LED Light with Built-In Battery for $27
+ NiSi 77mm Variable Neutral Density 1.5-5 Stop Filter for $99
LENS DAY is back at the Adorama daily deals, this round running until Monday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out):
+ Viltrox AF 23mm f1.4 SFE Lens for Sony E Mount for $249
+ on sale only in black and only for Sony E
+ FotoPro X-Go Max 4-Section Carbon Fiber Tripod with Built-In Monopod, FPH-62Q Ball Head With Fotopro E-6H Gimbal Head for $399
+ On-Stage KPK6550 Keyboard Stand/Bench Pack with Sustain Pedal for $80
+ WiseLift WLT400 Rolling work station Swivel Table with USB Ports and Drink Holder for $279
Thursday 12/23/21 is here and hooray-hooray, it’s a LENS DAY at the B&H Photo daily deals, running until 11:59pm ET (or earlier if sold out). We have another 7+1 formation, among which:
+ Viltrox 56mm f1.4 AF lens for $199 in Sony E only
+ the other three system options are not on sale
+ Sachtler Ace M System Black Edition with Tripod & Mid-Level Spreader (75mm Bowl) for $480
+ Oben Magnetic Mounting Kit with Dual-Action Mini Ball Head for $45
+ Saramonic Blink 500 Pro B2 2-Person Digital Camera-Mount Wireless Omni Lavalier Microphone System (2.4 GHz, Black) for $229
+ also microphone, earphones, portable LED lamp
+ flash deal: Sirui Video Survival Kit 2 Tabletop Dolly with Slider Track for $30 after a $10 mail-in rebate
+ yes, a mail-in rebate
+ personally I have retired from dealing with mail-in rebates 🙂
Party on Adorama Wayne because it’s yet another LENS DAY at the Adorama daily deals, this lot running until Thursday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out):
+ Meike 25mm T2.2 Manual Focus Cinema Lens for $350 in M43rds only
+ Pictar Pro Smartphone Camera Grip for $100
+ PGYTECH Professional Accessories Combo for DJI Mavic 2 Pro for $80
+ OBSBOT Tiny Full HD AI-Powered PTZ Webcam with Built-In Dual Microphones for $143
Adorama continues its streak of LENS DAYS at the Adorama daily deals with their latest quartet of offerings, this one running until Wednesday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out):
+ Tokina 85mm f1.8 AT-X FE for $379 only in Sony FE
+ Ulanzi 96 LED On-Camera LED Light for $10
+ H&A Folding Electric and Acoustic Guitar Stand for $7
+ Meural 27″ Full HD Digital Canvas II Wi-Fi Frame, 19×29″ for $550
It’s a LENS DAY at the current Adorama daily deals iteration that runs until Sunday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out:
+ Meike 35mm f1.7 manual focus lens for $80 in Sony E, or Fuji X, or M43rds or Canon EF-M
+ Nanuk Small Series 905 Lightweight NK-7 Resin Waterproof Protective Case, Black for $40
+ SmallRig Full Camera Cage Kit with HDMI & USB-C Cable Clamp for Canon R5/R6 for $39
+ KODAK 10″ Touch Screen Rechargeable Digital Photo Frame Wi-Fi Enabled with HD Photo Display, Rose Gold for $120
MEANWHiLE at the Sunday Amazon, there’s over 150 ebooks in the Kindle daily deals, while the Gold Box has a sale on select SK Hynix SSDs…
If you are looking for a camera in the Sony FE system, and more specifically you are looking at the “a7R IVA”, thanks to a $500 instant savings [aka a manufacturer-initiated discount, not a mail-in rebate], you can get it starting at $3000 at B&H Photo.
They also have bundles with various zoom lenses for more. Note that the $3000 body only is, for a limited time, bundled with a FREE Think Tank Photo Retrospective 7M shoulder bag at B&H Photo.
Offers end 12/19/21 or earlier if sold out…
The year is almost 2022, but the pestilence that is mail-in rebates is still feasting on the thrifty shoppers 😉
If you are still patient and consistent and persistent enough and have what sportscasters call sticktoitivness, and you are in the Sony FE system, then B&H Photo and Sony are offering a $100 mail-in rebate (MIR) on the new condition Sony FE 24-105mm f4 G OSS for $998 after the $100 MIR.
Moi personally, I’m done with mail-in rebates and VCR Programming 😉
Oh my, more lens days! It’s a lens day at the Adorama daily deals running until Tuesday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out):
+ Zeiss 40mm f/2.0 Batis Series Lens for Sony Full Frame E-mount for $999
+ SmallRig Pix M160 RGBWW LED Light for $39
+ also a teleprompter thing and a security camera thing
MeanwhiLe, running until Monday at 11:59pm pacific time, there’s a Nixplay digital picture frame at the Amazon USA Gold box going from $126 to $152…
Late start, 20 yard penalty! Running until Monday 12/13/21 at 11:59pm ET, we have these B&H Photo daily deals:
+ Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens for Sony E for $1299
+ Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary Lens for Nikon F or Canon EF for $729
+ Lensbaby Velvet 28mm f2.5 for $340 in nine system options
+ Snaptain SP510 2.7K Foldable Drone for $100
+ Manfrotto crazy bundles, $750 to $1000
+ Ruggard Electronic dry cabinets, five options, $100 to $250
+ Tascam MiNiSTUDIO Creator US-42B Podcast Studio for $100 with FREE Buzzsprout Podcast Hosting Service (3-Month Subscription)
+ refurbished 3-pack TP-Link Deco M5 AC1300 MU-MIMO Dual-Band Whole Home Wi-Fi System for $90
+ flash deal: some Lorex security thing
Hooray-Hooray, it’s a lens day, and a PRO zoom at that at the Thursday B&H Photo daily deals [CORRECTED], in the standard 7+1 configuration, running until 12/9/21 at 11:59pm ET (or earlier if sold out):
+ Lowepro Adventura SH 110 II Shoulder Bag (Black) for $10
+ Bag the Bag!
+ Sigma 24-70mm f2.8 DG DN ART for $899 in Sony E or Leica L
+ Reikan Focal Pro Lens Calibration for $86~
+ Nanuk 925 cases, six color options, $78 each
+ Bag the Whole Collection 😉
+ YoloLiv YoloBox Portable All-in-One Multi-Camera Live Streaming Encoder, Switcher, Monitor, and Recorder for $598
+ yes, Yolo is now serious video equipment 🙂
+ Zoom H4n Pro 4-Input / 4-Track Portable Handy Recorder with Onboard X/Y Mic Capsule (Black) for $200
+ Roland video mixer type things, three options, $225 to $370
+ flash deal: Sairen Q1 Vlog Video Camera-Mount Cardioid Microphone for $18
+ it may be cardioid but you don’t need a cardiologist to use it 😉
UPDATE: among the Best Buy dailies you can have the new condition Roku Streaming Stick+ 4K Headphone edition with voice remote for $30… Roku is one of the few independent companies that is left standing in the War of the Googles and the Apples and the Amazons and the Microsofts (time to bring back Zune again?) 😉
UPDATE #2: it’s an ASUS laptops takeover at the “Computers” of the Thursday Woot daily deals with prices ranging from $100 (Chromebook) to $1350. A total of 11 options are available including gaming Windows laptops… Meanwhile at the “Electronics” there’s a 3rd generation Airpod for $163. One per customer with a 1-year Apple warranty…
Good until Monday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out), they have the following Adorama daily deals:
+ Rokinon 12mm f2 NCS CS Manual Focus for $229 for Sony E
+ SmallRig Cage for Sony Alpha 7S III, A7S III and A7S3 Camera for $22
+ On-Stage AS800 Large-Diaphragm FET Condenser Microphone – Bundle With H&A Broadcast Arm with Internal Springs and Integrated XLR Cable, H&A Pop Filter with Gooseneck for $50
Running until Friday at 10am ET, we have a new round of Adorama daily deals as follows:
+ Samyang 75mm F1.8 Auto Focus Compact Full Frame Lens for Sony E for $285
+ NiSi Close Up Lens Kit NC 77mm with 67 & 72mm Adapters for $89
+ Apai Genie S1 Auto Smart Shooting 360 Degree Object Tracking Smart Phone Holder for $12
What a surprise, the “Electronics” deal of the day for Wednesday 12/1/21 at Woot is a Random Camera Gear sale that, as of the time of writing, has 26 items in-stock and 1 item sold out (Instax Mini 9 bundle).
They are too many to list here individually, but some of them are:
+ refurbished Olympus 45mm f1.8 M.Zuiko (m43) for $180 with 90-day Woot warranty
+ new condition Canon 4000D with 18-55 DC III EF-S for $330 with 90-day Woot warranty
+ new condition Canon EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera Zoom Kit + 500mm Preset f/8 Telephoto Lens + Tripod+ Lexar 64GB Bundle for $380 with 1-year Canon warranty
+ Commlite EF Lens to EOS R Camera Adapter with Electronic Iris and AF for $30
+ Fringer EF-FX PRO II Fuji Auto Focus Mount Adapter Built-in Electronic Aperture Automatic Compatible with Canon EOS EF Lens to Fujifilm X-Mount for $200
+ DJI and Hohem and Feiyu and Zhiyun stabilizer-y things
+ various Insta360 cameras
+ GVM 80W umbrella lighting kit for $80
+ Neewer and Vanguard tripods
+ Fujifilm Instax Mini 9 or 8 Film Cameras + Instax Mini Film (20 Shots) + Protective Camera Case + Selfie Lens + Filters + Frames Photix Decorative Design Kit for $50
+ multiple body-color options
+ Feelworld S55 5.5-inch field monitor for $80
+ find them all at the Random Camera Gear sale
MEANWHiLE at the “Computers” Woot daily deal there’s a sale of eight refurbished Apple iMacs with prices ranging from $630 to $1600. These are 2020, 2019 and 2017 models.
For those eligible for educational discounts, B&H Photo and Sony are running Holiday Specials for students… I am not eligible for this, so I cannot test/check it out…
A fresh set of four offers comes to the Adorama daily deals, these options running until Tuesday at 10am ET (or earlier if sold out). And yes, it is a Lens-E day 🙂
+ Zeiss 85mm f/1.8 Batis for Sony E-system (FF) for $869
+ Datacolor SpyderX Elite Color Calibration for $170
+ Flashpoint XPLOR 600PRO TTL Battery-Powered Monolight with Built-in R2 2.4GHz Radio Remote System (Bowens Mount) – Godox AD600 Pro for $669
+ PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Complete Hardware/Software Recording Kit Bundle with 2x JBL 306P MkII Powered 6.5″ Two-Way Studio Monitor, AKG Acoustics K612 Headphones, Zoom ZDM-1 Microphone for $550
The good old market-shaking Panasonic GH5 body only is now going for $1300, but for $200 more, you can get the second generation. But that’s not all. In addition to the $1500 Black Friday sale, the GH5 II is getting some freebies at different retailers:
+ at B&H Photo you get the Think Tank Photo Retrospective 7M Shoulder Bag (Pinestone)
+ at Adorama you get Capture One PRO 21 (product key card)
+ OR Accessories kit with 128GB Lexar UHS-II SDXC, shoulder bag, etc
+ at Focus via Amazon you get a Koah waterproof hard case and 64GB Kodak UHS-II V90 SDXC
And now we go to Sony full frame mirrorless, and credit to Sony for doing this before CaNiKoN thought it was cool. Yes, Sony is a mirrorless hipster 😉
The Sony a7R III (V2) body only is on sale for $1998 at various authorized Sony USA dealers, but Adorama, as it often the case, takes it to the next level with various FREE accessory bundles.
I am posting a link to one of the Sony a7R III body (v2) listings and you can find the rest of them through the “tab” options over there:
+ External Flash kit with Flashpoint Zoom Li-ion R2 TTL On-Camera Flash Speedlight for Sony
+ Tripod Kit with the Vanguard VEO 2 235AB 5 Section Aluminum Tripod with VEO 2 BH-50 Ball Head, slinger bag, 64GB Extreme PRO SDXC
+ Accessorapalooza kit with 128GB Lexar UHS-II SDXC, shoulder bag, Green Extreme battery, Peak Design strap, etc
Warning! This is a “Temptation” post, not an actual deal post!
Do you like fast lenses? About a month ago B&H Photo posted a Mega Round-up of Fast Lenses and lots of lenses are mentioned, not just the major-name manufacturers but also some of the up-and-coming.
The lenses are too many to list here individually, and too many to price-check right now, but you can follow the links to the B&H product pages at the aforelinked mega round-up article and see what Black Friday offers they have.
And we are back with another round of Black Friday postings! We start with Nikon’s Full Frame Inch 😉
The Nikon Z5 body only is down to $997, yes, a triple figure 35mm full frame mirrorless, but that’s not all!
Adorama has various FREEbie bundle options for the same price. You can find them all by clicking on the various options at the aforelinked listing:
+ Free Accessories kit includes shoulder bag, 64GB Lexar UHS-I SDXC, Ulanzi MT-11 Multifunctional Octopus Tripod with Ball Head
+ Essentials kit includes 64GB Sandisk Extreme SDXC, shoulder bag, extra battery
+ Free Software includes Corel Art Suite kit (Mac or PC), shoulder bag, 64GB Lexar UHS-I SDXC
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