Elinchrom fans, unite and take over! Adorama is offering the new condition Elinchrom Ranger RX Speed AS 1100 WS Battery Power Pack Pro Kit, with Freelight A Lamphead, 2 Batteries, Varistar Set, & Ranger Case, all together for $2000 with free shipping as part of their lighting end of year closeout sale!
Metz mecablitz M400 Flash for Fuji for $100 + S&H
You can blitz your Fuji with this new condition Metz mecablitz M400 Flash for Fuji cameras, on sale for $100 plus shipping (around $5 for slowest option) at Adorama as part of their year-end closeout/clearance while-supplies-last sale…
Westcott Rapid Box Duo 32″ Octagonal Speedlite Modifier with 40 Degree Egg Crate Grid for $299
Another wave of lightning specials is in from Adorama! We start with the Westcott Rapid Box Duo 32″ Octagonal Speedlite Modifier with 40 Degree Egg Crate Grid on sale for $299 with free shipping.
These are end of year while-supplies-last type of sales. I will post some separately, some grouped together depending on how they flow. I just don’t want to create two dozen one-sentence posts 🙂
10% off Used Cameras and Lenses at KEH
KEH Camera is closing the year with a 10% off sale on Cameras and Lenses. The prices are reflected automatically on their website. There’s no coupon code to enter! The sale ends 12/31/17 at 11:59pm ET, which is when the free 365-day warranty promotion ends as well.
If you want to trade-in your own camera gear and you are a fan of shopping at KEH Camera for more gear, you can get 5% more on your own used camera gear if you get paid with a KEH gift card instead of a cold hard cash cheque.
Flashpoint 19″ AC Powered Fluorescent Ring Light + Stand + Ballhead for $100 w/free S&H
Thunderbolt and Lighting, not Lightning, although Lightning can serve as Lighting 😉 Okay, now that I got that joke (attempt) out of my system…
… Adorama is offering the new condition Flashpoint 19″ AC Powered 600W 5500K Fluorescent Ring Light Kit for a limited time, as a …flash sale, for $100 with free expedited shipping.
This includes automatically while this promotion is running:
+ Flashpoint 19″ Fluorescent AC Powered Ring Light (the main item)
+ Flashpoint Pro Air Cushioned Heavy Duty Light Stand – 7.2′
+ Flashpoint Lightweight Mini Ballhead with Cold Shoe
For more action, take a deep dive into the Adorama Year-End Clearance Sale (over 7300 items included)…
Open Box Flashpoint XPLOR 600 HSS Battery-Powered Monolight (Bowens) for $399 with full warranty
If you are a fan of open-box lighting gear, Adorama is offering the open-box Flashpoint XPLOR 600 HSS Battery-Powered Monolight ~ Bowens Mount (Godox Witstro AD600BM) ~ for $399 with free expedited shipping.
Per the message below the price over there, this is:
“Open Box Items are fully backed by the manufacturer’s warranty and have been designated for items that may have been displayed in our retail store, used occasionally for training. This item is OPEN-BOX EXCELLENT Product looks brand new and includes all original parts and accessories.”
Walgreens Photo: 75% off Wood, 30% off Photo Gifts
More coupon action at Walgreens Photo with the following limited time coupon promotions:
+ coupon NEWYEARGIFT is 30% off Cards, Premium Stationery, and Photo Gifts
+ coupon NEWPANEL75 is a nice 75% off Wood Panels
+ free store pickup; shipping to an address of your choice is extra (unless they are running free shipping promotions)
AdoramaPIX: 15% off Photo Prints, 10% Site-wide
We have a new set of coupons at AdoramaPIX running until Saturday 12/30/17 at 11:59pm. They are as follows:
+ YREND15EM gets you 15% off Photo Prints
+ YREND10EM gets you 10% off Sitewide
FREE to Watch NOW: Joe McNally’s Life in Photography
The headliner of the current CretiveLIVE ON-AIR schedule, the free to watch online classes during their promotional free-streaming window, is a class by the one and only Joe McNally, “Lighting, Logistics, and Strategies for a Life in Photography”.
The Sony a7r III Floodgates have opened: IN-STOCK at Many Authorized Dealers for $3200
I just updated the Stock Status Tracker, and we have great news for Sony a7r III hunters! The camera is now in-stock for its starting price of $3200 at various authorized Sony USA dealers:
+ Adorama with FREE Overnight Delivery
+ B&H Photo with FREE Next Day Delivery
+ Various at Amazon including Murphy’s (fulfilled by Amazon), Cameta and Focus
+ Various Authorized on eBay including Beach, Photo Craft, and more
+ I will add a more detailed list in the Stock Status Tracker later today when I’ll be using a full size keyboard
Dell Refurb Coupon: 45% off items $399+
Dell Refurbished is back with a duo of coupons running until Tuesday at 11:59pm central time (that’s 1/2/18). Free shipping. Coupons cannot be used on clearance items or combined with other offerings.
+ 45% off any item priced $399 & up using Coupon code: NEWYEAR18
+ 31% off any item priced $398 or less (excluding E6430 models) using Coupon code: NEWYEAR18
(SOLD OUT) 1-Year Creative Cloud Photography Plan for $90
As of a Saturday 5:12pm ET recheck, this sold out. It is rare for digital software to sell out but this one did. They either ran out of licenses or there was some other technical issue, or Amazon yanked the listing to end the promotion…
The “Digital Day” is over, but as of Saturday 11:06am ET, this sale continues… One of the Amazon Digital Day offers running at the moment is a 1-Year Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan offered for $90 for the 12-month term prepaid in advance. This is the download option. The key card by mail is not on sale. Limit two per customer during this promotion expires Saturday 3am ET. Thanks to one of our readers for the alert!
(ENDED) Sat: Poweradd 30,000 mAh PowerBank/Charger for $30 w/FS
These offers expired…
DIY LIGHTNING DEALS CHECK
+ for all the Gold Box posts here, follow the Yellow Brick Road of Gold-Box tagged posts…
+ for more deals, check our Gold Box table of lightning links below, to check both IN-PROGRESS and UPCOMING deals:
(ENDED) GoPro HERO6 Black for $400
As of a 12/31/17 at 12:52pm ET recheck, this sale ended…
The new condition GoPro HERO6 Black action camera is currently on sale for $400 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon actual with up to three sets per customer at the sale price. This is an old fashioned sale, not a lightning deal, so expiration time is unknown. The prices of the various other kits are adjusted accordingly to the sale price of the root model.
Refurbished Nikon D3400 with 18-55 and 70-300 DX for $390
Back to the eBay Deals where we have a new low price. The manufacturer refurbished Nikon D3400 Two Lens Kit with the 18-55 and 70-300 DX lenses has dropped from $400 to $390, but also lost the $20 eBay gift card that had during the Black-Cyber season. It also gets a Nikon gadget bag. I don’t recall if this was included the Black-Cyber offering. They come with a 90-day Nikon USA warranty.
GoPro HERO5 Session with Choice of Extras for $199
The GoPro HERO5 Session currently goes for $199 with free shipping and your choice of freebies depending on the seller of choice:
+ at B&H Photo you get a free Head Strap + QuickClip Kit
+ at Adorama you get a free 64GB Sandisk Extreme card
+ at Adorama you get a free 32GB Sandisk Extreme card and GoPro Tripod Mount with Mini Tripod
Panasonic GX85 with 12-32 and 45-150 and $50 Gift Card and $24 Rewards for $598
If you are looking for a Micro Four Thirds “take pictures with” kit, Adorama has a bundle for you. The Panasonic GX85 with the 12-32mm and 45-150mm f4-5.6 lenses, along with a $50 Adorama gift certificate and $24 promotional rewards, all together for $598 with fre expedited shipping in the silver color scheme or the black color scheme.
B&H Photo also offers the two lens kit for the same price, but instead of the gift card and promotional rewards, you get a SanDisk 64GB Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-I Memory Card and a Ruggard Hunter 25 DSLR Holster Bag.
Panasonic GX8 body for $748, with 25/1.7 for $898
The Panasonic G9 is on the horizon for $1300, but if you don’t want to wait or pay the deputy-flagship price (I will add this to the Stock Tracker as we get closer), the silver color of the Panasonic GX8 is on sale for $748 with free shipping and 4% promotional rewards ($30~) at B&H Photo until Saturday at 11:59pm ET. Note however that B&H does not accept orders during the Sabbath (Friday PM to Saturday PM), so plan your ordering accordingly!
What if you like the GX8 but also want a price lens with it? B&H Photo has you covered there too, the GX8 with 25mm f1.7 lens for $898 with free shipping and 4% promotional rewards ($36~). This offer ends Sunday at 11:59pm ET.
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO with FREE Hoya 67mm UV Filter and $20 rewards for $499 [C/N, A {no VC}]
The other Tamron lens that has joined the B&H Photo 2-Day Sale is the new condition Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MACRO going for $499 with free expedited shipping and a FREE Hoya 67mm UV Haze NXT HMC Filter along with 4% ($20~) promotional rewards in Canon, Nikon, and Sony A systems. The Canon and Nikon are VC (stabilized) while the Sony A is not.
Tamron 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC for $199 with $8 rewards [C/N, A {no VC}]
This is the first of three lenses that are hitching a ride on the B&H Photo 2-Day Sale, it is the new condition Tamron 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC going for $199 with free expedited shipping and with 4% promotional rewards ($8~) in the Canon, Nikon and Sony A mounts. The Canon and Nikon are VC (stabilized), the Sony A is not.
Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 with FREE TAP-in Console and $52 rewards for $1299 [C/N] {corrected}
CORRECTED 12/30/17 at 10pm ET
The new condition Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 going for $1299 with free expedited shipping along with a FREE Tamron TAP-in Console and 4% ($52~) promotional rewards in the Canon and Nikon.
The Sony A version is not VC, and it does not get a free TAP-IN console.
36-page Japanese Nikon D850 Brochure for $12.75 w/FS
This surfaced while updating the Stock Status Tracker…
IF you want a piece of the Nikon D850, but you just don’t want to wait, or pay $3300, the wide world of eBay sellers have an alternative for you! The official Nikon D850 Japanese Brochure. This is no single page leaflet. It is a 36-page color publication, 21 by 29.7cm, roughly 8.25 by 12 inches, with the text in Japanese. It goes for $12.75 with free slow shipping from Japan. Faster shipping is available for $5 more.
Seven units are left. 19 of them have been sold already. There are multiple pictures from inside the brochure in the eBay gallery of the product listing… Screenshot of one of them below:
So you can get the Nikon D850 purchase out of your system, with just a $13 (instead of a $3300) hit on your wallet 🙂
Last Call: FREE 365-day on KEH Camera Used Purchases (BGN or better condition) until 12/31/17
The clock is now ticking for this KEH Camera promotion: used camera gear purchases, in condition “BGN” (Bargain) or better, get a free 365-day KEH warranty, instead of the usual 180-day warranty, IF the purchase is made by 12/31/17. There is no coupon code to enter, their system determines this based on the purchase time. Just don’t wait until 11:57pm on New Year’s Eve to place an order 🙂
So the question is, how much do you value a 1-year warranty? For example, the used Fuji X100S goes for $650 at KEH Camera (condition “LN-” (Like New Minus) with a 1-year warranty, while prices at B&H Photo start at $580 in condition “8+” with a 90-day warranty…
(ENDED) Ruggard Five Pocket Filter Pouch for $13 w/free S&H; Etc
These offers expired BUT for more action, check the B&H Featured Sales…
Expiring Instant Rebates for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Fuji and more
The year is almost over, and a number of instant savings promotions will end with it. Adorama has rounded up all the expiring instant savings promotions as follows:
+ Canon DSLRs, Lenses, Powershots, Etc: over 600 options
+ Nikon DSLRs, Lenses, Coolpixies, Etc: over 170 options
+ Sony iLCs, Lenses, Etc: over 300 options
+ Olympus Cameras, Lenses, Etc: over 50 options
+ Fuji Cameras and Lenses: exactly 100 options
+ Panasonic Cameras: 41 options
+ Sigma Lenses: over 80 options
+ Tamron Lenses: 21 options
+ Tokina Lenses: 20 options
+ various products from various manufacturers
Profoto LiIon Battery for B1 500 AirTTL OCF for $170 with FREE Overnight Shipping
Power up! With instant gratification! The new condition Profoto Lithium-ion Battery for the B1 500 AirTTL Off-Camera Flash is on sale for $170 with free shipping at Adorama, where for a limited time you even get FREE OVERNIGHT shipping on this! The free overnight promotion is shown on the product page over there while this offer is running. The free overnight expires Thursday PM as the window is closing for the various delivery services to make it before New Year’s.
Bower 500mm f/8 Preset Lens With T-Mount Adapter for $70 with free S&H (C/N/K)
The new condition Bower 500mm f/8 Preset Lens With T-Mount Adapter is on sale for $70 with free shipping at B&H Photo in the Canon, Nikon and Pentax K DSLR systems. This sale continues as of a 12/30/17 recheck…
Sony a7r III Body Still In-Stock: Supplies ReLoaded!
I just updated the Stock Status Tracker and the situation is this for the three currently tracked cameras:
+ used Fuji X100F prices have gone up as hungry holiday shoppers nom-nom’ed the used inventory at various sellers
+ the Nikon D850 body is out of stock at authorized dealers for $3300, while the importers are now $20 under the authorized dealer price
+ Adorama sold out of the Sony a7r III body but it continues to be in-stock and with FREE NEXT-DAY DELIVERY at B&H Photo (expires Thursday 2pm ET)
+ also in-stock for $3200 by DataVision thru Amazon (not Prime eligible)
Manfrotto Windsor Explorer Camera Backpack for $50 to $53
It’s not the power of love. It’s the power of Costco! The new condition Manfrotto Windsor Explorer Camera Backpack is on sale for $50 with free shipping for Costco members. But if you are not a Costco member, you can buy it too! You just have to pay a 5% non-member surcharge, making it $52.50 instead of $50.
Speaking of Costco, if you want to join as a new member (offer not good on renewals), they are offering three freebies for their customary $60 1-year membership: steak strips, a dozen bagels, and dish soap. The three freebies are not intended to be consumed together 🙂
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