As of 11/1/16, this promotion expired… It’s a good time to be a DSLR buyer, so many choices and price tiers to pick from. Which brings us to Adorama, offering a manufacturer refurbished Nikon D3300 Two Lens Bundle with a 90-day Nikon USA warranty for all included items for $480 with free shipping. This includes the Nikon D3300 with two DX VR lenses, the 18-55 and 55-300. Yes, it’s the 55-300, not the 55-200! Also coming along for the ride is the Nikon WU-1a Wireless Mobile Adapter. All items are manufacturer refurbished. It’s a while supplies last type of a promotion.
(ENDED) Refurbished Nikon D3300 w/18-55 and 55-300 (both DX VR) and Wu-1a for $480 w/90-day Nikon USA warranty
Refurbished Nikon D750 body for $1399
Adorama is back from the holidays and they have a flash sale special on the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D750 body only going for $1399 with free shipping and a 90-day Nikon USA warranty. Offer ends by the end of October 2016 or earlier if sold out.
Refurbished Nikon Coolpix S7000 (20x) for $89
Adorama has another refurbished Nikon flash sale, this time it is the manufacturer refurbished Nikon Coolpix S7000 in the black color scheme going for $89 with free shipping and a 90-day Nikon USA warranty. This has a 20x optical zoom lens. A 20x optical zoom camera for under $200. Once upon a time you couldn’t even get a 1x zoom for that 🙂
Refurbished Nikon 55-300mm DX VR for $200
The manufacturer refurbished Nikon 55-300mm DX VR lens is offered for $209 with free shipping by BuyDig on eBay among the latest eBay Deals, but you can get it for even less than that, $200 with free shipping is currently what Adorama charges. Optionally you can add Elements 15 for +$70 (expand the yellow “Special Offer” area. As usual, manufacturer refurbished Nikon camera gear come with a 90-day Nikon USA warranty.
Buy One Get Second one for 10% off: refurbished Camera Gear (49 options, mostly Nikon and Olympus)
The official BuyDig eBay store is running a new promotion, Buy One Item, Get The Second One for 10% off. A total of 49 certified refurbished cameras and lenses are participating including Nikon DSLR lenses, the Olympus E-M5 and E-M10 Mark IIs, the E-PL5, various Nikon APS-C dSLRs up to the D7200, and a few Coolpixes too up to the P900 uber-zoom.
NOTE: you must purchase two items for this promotion. The discount will be applied to the LOWEST PRICE ITEM, so strategically this promotion maximizes your savings if the two items are as close in price as possible.
Refurbished Nikon Coolpix S3700 P&S for $79
Trending bright and shiny in the eBay Trending Deals is the manufacturer refurbished pink-magenta-ish Nikon Coolpix S3700 P&S digital camera offered for $79 with free shipping and a 90 day Nikon USA warranty by BuyDig’s eBay store. Limit five per customer.
Refurbished Nikon D7200 w/18-55 & 55-200 (both VR) for $850
The Nikon D7200 body only goes for $1000 with free accessories at authorized dealers (eg Adorama) or if you get the body only manufacturer refurbished it goes for $790 (eg B&H Photo). However, if you are interested in a bang for the buck kit…
… to the eBay deals we go again where the Beach Camera eBay Store (New Jersey) is offering the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D7200 Two-Lens Kit for $850 with free shipping. It includes the 18-55 and 55-200 lenses, both DX VR. All included items are manufacturer refurbished with a 90-day Nikon USA warranty.
You don’t necessarily have to use the 18-55 and 55-200 lenses with the D7200. You can use them with other cameras, give them to friends or family, trade/sell them in locally or online, use them to perform camera experiments, keep them as an emergency lens in the trunk of the camera, and so forth.
Imported Nikon 50mm f1.8G with 1-Year Seller Warranty for $172
The Nikon 50mm f1.8G full frame lens goes for $217 at authorized dealers that also include free accessories OR promotional rewards with it (eg various options at Adorama).
But if you are comfortable with imported grey-market lenses, and you don’t need the extra accessories/rewards, then off to the Trending eBay Deals we go, where eBay seller “Deals All Year” (99.8%, New Jersey) is offering the new condition imported grey-market Nikon 50mm f1.8G for $172 with free shipping and a 1-year seller warranty (not a Nikon USA warranty). Limit 9 per customer. Over 560 units got sold so far from this listing per the stats there.
Refurbished Nikon D3300 w/18-55 & 55-200 (both VR) and Wu-1a for $379
To the eBay Trending Deals we return where the Beach Camera eBay store is offering the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D3300 2-Lens Kit for $379 with free shipping in the black color. The red color is sold out. Limit 2 per buyer. Over 2500 units sold so far.
This includes the Nikon D3300, the 18-55 and 55-200 (both DX VR lenses), and the WU-1a Wireless Adapter. All are manufacturer refurbished with a 90 day Nikon USA warranty.
Pre-Order new Nikon Key Mission 360 or 170 Action Cams with Free Accessory Bundles (same prices as without)
Nikon’s new Key Mission action cameras that were launched at Photokina 2016 are currently available for pre-order with Free Accessory Bundles, and these bundles have the same price as the standard camera kits. They are:
+ Nikon KeyMission 360 with FREE System Case, Extra EN-EL12 battery and Extension Arm for $500
+ Nikon KeyMission 170 with FREE System Case, Extra EN-EL12 battery and Extension Arm for $400
+ the KeyMission 80 does not have a free accessory bundle
Refurbished Nikon D3300 with 18-55 & 55-200 (both VR) for $389
Adorama is back with another flash sale, this time it is the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D3300 with the 18-55 and 55-200 DX VR lenses (both VR) going for $389 with free shipping at Adorama. It is currently backordered but you can place an order if you want to lock up the price. They come with a 90-day Nikon USA warranty.
Speaking of Adorama, they are offering the Lenovo IdeaPad 700 15.6″ Full HD IPS Notebook (i7-6700HQ, 16GB RAM, 1TB HDD + 256GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce GTX950M 4GB RAM, Win 10) for $800 with free shipping until 10/06/16 or earlier if sold out.
Refurbished Nikon D7200 with 18-55 & 55-200 (both DX VR) for $850
The Nikon D7200 body goes for $1050 in new condition at authorized dealers which are bundling it with free accessories (eg Adorama). But if you are comfortable with manufacturer-refurbished and can find use for the two DX VR kit lenses (eg use them or bundle them with older DSLRs as gifts for friends and family – the Holidays are just around the corner after all), then…
… among the latest eBay Deals, the Beach Camera eBay store is offering the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D7200 Two-Lens Kit with the 18-55 and 55-200 (both DX VR lenses) for $850 with free shipping and a 90-day Nikon USA warranty. All items are refurbished. Limit five per customer and over 420 units have been sold so far from this listing per the page over there.
Imported grey-market Nikon D5300 body for $360
The Nikon D5300 body only currently goes for $600 at authorized dealers which are allowed to add some free accessories (eg Adorama) or you can get it for $490 manufacturer-refurbished at Adorama.
However, if you are willing to take on more risk, among the latest eBay Trending Deals, eBay seller “PhotoVideo4Less” (100%, Brooklyn) is offering the new condition imported grey-market Nikon D5300 body only for $360 with free shipping. There is no warranty on this, so it is a higher risk. Limit 50 per customer. Over 300 units got sold so far from this listing.
Refurbished specials at Adorama (25 Nikons, 29 Epsons, and more)
Adorama is having a refurbished gear sale featuring 85 items, 25 of which are Nikon-branded items, 29 are Epson items, along with a few more from other camera manufacturers. More on those later in the weekend when I find time to go through them all.
(ENDED) Refurbished Nikon Coolpix S33 for $79
This daily deal expired… Good until 6:14pm ET (or earlier if they sell out), the certified refurbished Nikon Coolpix S33 P&S camera in the white color option is on sale for $79 with free shipping by Beach Camera with the order fulfilled by Amazon (Prime eligible). The price before the sale was $99 last night when I did the Daily Deals roundup. Non-Prime members can buy it starting at 2:34pm ET.
Nikon 55-200 f4-5.6G DX VR II with $6 rewards for $147 [New with Nikon USA warranty]
Budget telephoto time for Nikon shooters, the new condition with Nikon USA warranty Nikon 55-200mm f4-5.6G ED VR II AF-S DX is on sale for $147 with free shipping and $6~ promotional rewards at Adorama.
Speaking of Adorama, they have a variety of Nikon D7100 bundles with free accessories. Click on the various Lens and Kit bundle tabs over there to see all the options (there are quite a few).
New Nikon DSLR Instant Savings (D7100 and D5500 kits)
A new round of Nikon DSLR Instant Savings (aka discounts, no coupon, no mail-in rebate) has gone live today 9/4/16, good until 10/1/16, featuring various Nikon D7100 and D5500 kits. You can see them all nicely organized at B&H Photo with body only prices for $650 (D5500) and $700 (D7100) and the rest of the kits price-adjusted accordingly. There are six options for the D5500 and five options for the D7100.
Refurbished Nikon Coolpix S3700 for $69
The eBay Action with another manufacturer refurbished camera offered by the BuyDig eBay store, it is the silver Nikon Coolpix S3700 with a 90-day Nikon warranty going for $69 with free shipping with a limit of 50 per customer. This has 8x optical zoom, Wifi and NFC.
Refurbished Nikon D3300 w/18-55 & 55-200 (both VR) and Wu-1a for $399
With the upcoming D3400 taking over the new entry-point into the Nikon APS-C DSLR line-up, we are seeing more D3300 specials. Case in point, also buzzing around the eBay Deals, the Beach Camera eBay store is offering the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D3300 two lens kit for $399 with free shipping in the red color scheme (the black is sold out). It includes the 18-55 and 55-200 DX VR II lenses along with the WU-1a and a 90-day Nikon USA warranty for their refurbished products. Beach/BuyDig are authorized Nikon dealers. Limit three per buyer.
Nikon D500 gets Extra EN-EL15 Battery ($2000 body, $2567 w/16-80)
Checking up on the Nikon D500 reveals the beginnings of the free-extras stage of the camera’s lifecycle. It currently goes for $2000 body only or $2567 with the 16-80mm, but if you purchase from Adorama, you will receive an extra Nikon EN-EL15 battery with the D500 body only for $2000 or the D500 w/16-80 for $2556 kit.
Refurbished Nikon D3300 w/18-55 DX VR II for $329
With the upcoming Nikon D3400 being the new entry-point in the Nikon APS-C line-up, the previous generation model is on planet discount, and at the moment, among the latest eBay Trending Deals, the BuyDig eBay store is offering the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D3300 with 18-55 DX VR II for $329 with free shipping and a 90-day Nikon warranty in either the black or red color schemes. Limit three per customer. Over 520 units have been sold from this listing so far.
Refurbished Nikon Coolpix L840 superzoom for $120
IF you like plum-purple color-schemes in your AA-powered superzooms, the refurbished Nikon Coolpix L840 (38x optical, 4AA), in the plum color option, is on sale for $120 with free shipping or store pickup at Best Buy.
Nikon Macro and Portrait Bundle with Either Free Filters or $20 Rewards for $497
In addition to the new Nikons available for pre-order there is a new promotion on their Macro Portrait 2-Lens kit, it is bundled with various 52mm filters and a cleaning kit for the same price of $497 at Adorama. If you don’t need the extra accessories, you can also get it for the same price with $20 promotional rewards instead of the free filters (promotional rewards to be used in future purchases at Adorama).
Both kits are in-stock and ready to ship with free shipping. The lenses are the same as before, the 35mm f1.8G AF-S DX non-VR and 85mm f3.5G AF-S ED VR DX Micro (= Macro in Nikon-speak).
Pre-order new Nikon AF-P 70-300 and 18-55 DX Lenses (Four Options, $200 to $400)
While the new Nikon D3400 kit options were straightforward, things are a bit more complicated in the new AF-P Nikon lenses. Two different lenses are available in two different options each, with and without VR. An interesting decision here, perhaps with an eye towards bundling them in different ways and discounting them? Regardless..
… the four new AF-P lenses are now available for pre-order as follows:
+ 70-300mm f4.5-6.3G ED AF-P DX VR for $400 at Amazon and Adorama and B&H Photo
+ 70-300mm f4.5-6.3G ED AF-P DX non-VR for $350 at Amazon and Adorama and B&H Photo
+ 18-55 f3.5-5.6G DX VR for $250 at Adorama and B&H Photo
+ 18-55 f3.5-5.6G DX non-VR for $200 at Adorama and B&H Photo
These have been added to the new Interesting New Lenses of 2016 tracking page. We no longer track most non-RAW P&S fixed lens digital cameras over there.
Pre-order new Nikon D3400 DSLR kit for $650
With IFA and Photokina 2016 just around the corner [see Trade Show Calendar], many and more new tech items will see the light of day in the next few weeks.
Which brings us to Nikon, revealing their new entry-point in their APS-C DSLR line-up, it is the new Nikon D3400 DSLR that comes with two official kits. One is bundled with the new AF-P (yes, P as in Pea) 18-55mm f3.5-5.6G DX VR lens for $650, and another bundled with the new 18-55 and the new AF-P 70-300mm f4.5-6.3G ED DX non-VR for $1000.
Pre-orders of all the kits are available at B&H Photo and Adorama and Amazon itself.
This too have been added to the interesting New Cameras and Lenses of 2016 tracking page.
Nikon ME-1 Stereo Microphone for $109
Nikon microphone action now, the Nikon ME-1 Stereo Microphone is currently on sale for $109 with free shipping at Adorama, good until 8/30/16 or earlier if sold out.
UPDATE: speaking of Adorama, they just launched their Summer clearance sale.
Refurbished Nikon P530 superzoom (42x) for $200
Zoom-zoom now, the black Nikon Coolpix P530 superzoom (42x optical) is available in refurbished condition for $200 with free expedited shipping with a 90 day warranty (does not say who provides the warranty) at B&H Photo. Zoom-zoom!
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