Nikon D3400 w/18-55 and 70-300 and Various Extras for $497

The Nikon D3400 two lens kit with the 18-55 and 70-300mm lens is going for $500 at various authorized dealers as part of Nikon’s Mother’s Day promotions. But if you like extra accessories, Adorama is bundling them with the following freebies, still for $497 with free shipping in the black color scheme and the red color scheme.

The freebies:
+ Corel Digital Creative Software Kit – Suite 2 Elite Edition
+ 16GB Lexar SD card
+ Pro Optic 58mm Digital Essentials Filter Kit
+ Nikon DSLR Value Pack with Better Pictures in 5 Minutes DVD
+ Slinger Digital Memory Wallet – Holds 12 Cards
+ Pro Optic Complete Optics Care and Cleaning Kit

May 13, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: ,

Fry’s Promo Codes: Vanguard Veo 59″ 5-Section Tripod for $90

Good until Sunday night, the Fry’s Saturday e-mail promo codes that people subscribed to their e-mailing list receive, can get the Vanguard Veo 59″ 5 Section Tripod for $90. The price before the coupon is $150. Limit one per customer. You can get this in-store or online.

PS: you can subscribe at any time to their e-newsletters and get the unique personalized promo codes. You can also unsubscribe at any time.

May 13, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: , ,

Dash Buttons 3-Step Money Maker Deal: Buy for $2, Place First Order with Dash Button, Get $5 Store Credit for Future purchase (limit 3)

If you are a fan of the Amazon DASH buttons, this is a three-step money maker deal. Amazon has a Mother’s Day promotion that lets you buy up to three Dash buttons for $2 EACH. After you receive and configure the DASH buttons, AND you place your first order with that particular DASH button, you will receive a $5 credit per DASH button in your Amazon account.

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May 13, 2017 Filed Under: technology deals

(ENDED) Sunday Lightning Deals: Fuji Instax Mini 8 Camera, Neewer Strobe, Monolight Studio Kit, Etc

These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…

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(ENDED) Sunday: Think Tank Photo CityWalker 10 for $50; Etc

These daily deals expired but for more action, check their Featured Sales…

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May 13, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories

Flashpoint 2-Light SoftBox Kit, Fluorescent Lamps 5500K Bulbs, Stands & Carrying Case for $85

The Flashpoint 2-Light SoftBox Kit, Fluorescent Lamps 5500K Bulbs, Stands & Carrying Case is on sale for $85 with free shipping at Adorama, another one of their 100 under $100 sale…

May 12, 2017 Filed Under: lighting deals Tagged With:

Manfrotto XPRO Land Aluminum Monopod for $70 [CORRECTED]

The Manfrotto XPRO Land Aluminum Monopod [ADDED LINK!] is curerntly on sale for $70~ with free shipping at Adorama for a limited time… This is part of their just-launched 100 under $100 sale…

May 12, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: ,

$5 per magazine per year: Outdoor Photographer or Digital Photo

The Weekend Sale at DiscountMags is the “default sale”, “Digital Photo” and “Outdoor Photographer” go for $5 per magazine per year, while “Digital Photo PRO” goes for $9 per year. These are no-autorenewal subscriptions, delivered to US addresses physically. You can independently sign up for 1 to 3 years. Offer good for new subscribers, renewals, and gifts. Offer ends Monday night.

May 12, 2017 Filed Under: books and magazines Tagged With:

Used Fuji X-T2 body for $1449 + S&H [UPDATED]

UPDATE 5/13/17: the previous listing is sold out but there is a black X-T2 body only kit in the same condition going for the same price. The link below has been updated…

The new condition price for the Fuji X-T2 body only is $1600 at authorized dealers, but if you are comfortable with used camera gear, you can get it in “Used – Demo condition” for $1450 plus shipping at Adorama [UPDATED!]. Used camera gear at Adorama come with a 30-day return policy and a 90-day Adorama warranty. Shipping starts at around $15 and varies slightly by zipcode.

PS: USED items are not eligible for free 2-day shipping and extended returns of the Adorama VIP360 service (their Prime-competitor service). VIP360 also offers a free metal print from AdoramaPIX.

May 12, 2017 Filed Under: fuji, mirrorless deals Tagged With: , ,

In-Stock Now: Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 (Sony E)

Hide your wallet! Zeiss is zooming in on it 😉 The Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 Lens for the Sony E-mount is now in-stock and ready to ship for $1999 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo… For more B&H Photo action, check their Featured Sales…

May 12, 2017 Filed Under: mirrorless deals, zeiss Tagged With: , , ,

(ENDED) Saturday Daily Deals: Barska Optics, CreativeBUG, Sandisk, WIRED, Etc

These daily deals expired…

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May 12, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories

(ENDED) Saturday: ARECA 4-Bay RAID, Vello Roc, Mic Stick

These offers expired but for more action, check their Featured Sales…

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May 12, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories

(ENDED) Saturday Lightning Deals: Movo Slider, Neewer, Etc

These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…

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(ENDED) 45% off items priced $399+ with Dell Refurbished coupon

These offers expired…

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(SOLD OUT) 16GB Sandisk Extreme PRO SDHC for $11.51 [limit 3]

This apparently sold out and the 16GB option got removed from the website. This may be temporary, as Amazon sometimes yanks listings temporarily when a sale end (must be so kind of a technical issue, perhaps to counter caching issues?)

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May 12, 2017 Filed Under: memory cards and storage Tagged With: ,

Apple MacBook Pro 15″ (Touch Bar, i7 2.9GHz, 16GB, 1TB, 3 YR Applecare) for $3499

For Apple fans, Adorama is offering the Apple MacBook Pro 15″ with Touch Bar (model Z0SH-MLH4230 Z) with Intel i7 2.9GHz 16GB RAM, 1TB Flash Store, 2880 x 1800 resolution, and 3 Year AppleCare included for $3499 with free expedited shipping. This is a limited time offer.

For more Adorama action, check their One Day Sale.

May 11, 2017 Filed Under: technology deals Tagged With: ,

In-Stock Now: Sigma 100-400mm f5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary (C/N)

Shiguma time again! One of their latest lenses is now in-stock and ready to ship in the Canon and Nikon versions, it is the Sigma 100-400mm f5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary going for $799 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo.

Speaking of Sigma, they have announced but they have not priced yet the brand new Sigma 24-70mm f2.8 DG OS HSM Art lens in the Canon, Nikon and Sigma SLR systems. Since it is not priced, there are no pre-orders yet.

This has been added to the New Cameras and Lenses of 2017 page.

May 11, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals, sigma Tagged With: , , , ,

Adorama 1-Day Sale (3000+ options)

Adorama has just launched another One Day Sale with over 3000 items participating. You can filter them using the various options on the left hand side of the page (by manufacturer, product category, price range, etc). It is hard for me to digest massive drops of this nature, so posting this is a compromise between waiting forever until I find time to go through it all or not post anything at all.

May 11, 2017 Filed Under: storewide deals

(ENDED) YMMV 10% eBay Bucks on $50+ items (ends Fri PM)

This promotion expired, but eBay has these on a recurring basis these days…

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(ENDED) Friday: Nixplay Seed 10 WiFi Digital Photo Frame for $125

This daily deal expired…

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(ENDED) Nikon Coolpix L340 superzoom (28x, 4 AA) for $100

As of a late 5/14/17 re-check, this sold out from B&H Photo and the price almost doubled at Target…

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May 11, 2017 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras, nikon Tagged With: ,

(ENDED) Friday Lightning Deals: Neewer, Baxia, Etc

These lighting deals expired… For future ones in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box and Camera & Photo page…

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(ENDED) 100pk AC Delco single-use AA batteries for $12.56

As of a late 5/14/17 re-check, the price jumped close to $20…

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Sony xQD sale (7 options, $40 to $340)

If you are interested in xQD memory cards, seven of them from Sony are on sale until 5/14/17 at B&H Photo with prices ranging from $40 to $340, with storage options ranging from 32GB to 256GB.

May 10, 2017 Filed Under: memory cards and storage, sony Tagged With:

YI M1 with 12-40 for $300 [m43]

It look longer than the original Four Thirds planners envisioned, but there are more M43rds camera gear now by third-party manufacturers than ever. Case in point, hot new chinese manufacturer YI has the M1 M43rds camera bundled with the 12-40mm f3.5-5.6 lens for $300 with free shipping at B&H Photo and Amazon itself (limit 10).

May 10, 2017 Filed Under: mirrorless deals Tagged With: , ,

In-Stock Now: Unlocked ASUS ZenFone 3 Zoom for $329

Speaking of smartphones, the brand new factory unlocked ASUS ZenFone 3 Zoom smartphone with 2.3x optical zoom is now in-stock and shipping by Amazon itself. It is powered by the Snapdragon S625, with 3GB RAM, 32GB storage, microSD slot, 5.5″ touchscreen, dual SIM, 5000 mah battery (with reverse charging), etc.

May 10, 2017 Filed Under: technology deals Tagged With: , , ,

Refurbished Canon SL1 with 18-55 IS STM and 1yr warranty for $299

One bang for the buck way to scoop up Canon DSLR gear is buy manufacturer refurbished models that come with a 1-year Canon USA warranty from the official Canon USA store. Likewise, some of the Powershots are offered in refurbished condition with a 1-year warranty.

For example, one option as a starter Canon “take pictures with” DSLR kit is the manufacturer refurbished Canon SL1 with 18-55 IS STM for $299.

May 10, 2017 Filed Under: canon, dslr deals Tagged With: , ,

Fuji X100T with Rode VideoMic Pro R Mic for $1099

The brand new Fuji X100F is slowly getting released for $1300 [see Stock Status Tracker] but if it’s the X100T the one you want, it currently goes for $1100 bundled with a Rode VideoMic Pro R Mic for $1099 with free shipping at Adorama and B&H Photo.

Or if you are a Prime member paying with either the Amazon Chase VISA or the Prime Store card, you can get $55 back as a statement credit thru Amazon.

May 10, 2017 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras, fuji Tagged With: , ,

Now shipping: Factory Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ flagships

If you much prefer to get the new Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ flagships factory unlocked, with Samsung USA warranty and in new condition, there are now in-stock and shipping in limited quantities at the Samsung USA website. The S8 goes for $725 while the S8+ goes for $825.

It is also available for purchase through Samsung Financing on 24-month installment plans with 0% APR on approved credit.

They are also shipping from B&H Photo. The S8 goes for $800 while the S8+ goes for $900.

NOTE that with previous models (eg Galaxy S7), Samsung did not prioritize updates for the unlocked phones. For example, the S7 only just now is getting Nougat (7.0, not even the latest).

May 10, 2017 Filed Under: samsung, technology deals Tagged With: , ,

(ENDED) Neewer NW-760 Field Monitor Ultra-thin 7 inches IPS for $151; Etc

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May 10, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories