(ENDED) 1-Year Prepaid Creative Cloud Photography Plan for $95

These daily deals for 8/16/16 expired…

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(ENDED) Sigma 24-70mm f2.8 IF EX DG HSM for $599 (C/N/A)

Zoom time is over, this daily deal expired…

It’s both Shiguma time and F2.8 zoom time! The B&H Photo Deal of the Day good until 11:59pm ET on Wednesday (or earlier if sold out) is a sale on the Sigma 24-70mm f2.8 IF EX DG HSM lens for $599 with free expedited shipping in the Canon, Nikon and Sony Alpha SLR mounts. The Sigma SA is not on sale. You also get 4% promotional rewards (around $24 to be used in future purchases).

(ENDED) Wednesday Daily Deals: Crane Package, Leather Bag, Mic, Tripod Head, Etc

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

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Adorama Lens Sale (various brands, big and small)

Adorama has just launched a Lens Sale featuring brands big and small, a variety of manufacturers, featuring 30+ lenses and mount adapters, along with other related camera accessories. Due to time constraints I can’t go through them right now and post individual deals, that will have to wait for tomorrow. But you don’t have to wait for me, you can check the sale on your own if you wish 🙂

All four Sigma DP Quattro drop to $699 each, DP2 Merrill too

If you are a fan of Foveon and Big Sensor Primes, all four of Sigma’s dp Quattro big sensor primes are going for $699 each with 4% promotional rewards at B&H Photo, along with the DP2 Merrill (not a Quattro, not an Audi either).

20% off Groupon Local (think Custom Photo Print Offers)

Groupon has coupon code FRIENDS20 that gets you 20% off Local Deals. Of camera and photo interest, Local Deals is where most of the custom photo print offers reside. The usual terms apply, one unit per offer, up to three offers per customer, up to $50 discount per offer. Offer ends Tuesday night.

Refurbished Nikon Coolpix L840 superzoom (38x optical, 4 AA) for $140

The last time we posted about the red Nikon Coolpix L840 superzoom (38x optical, four AA power) is was going for almost $160 with shipping factored in, but now the Trending eBay Deals come to the rescue, it is offered in manufacturer refurbished condition for $140 with free shipping with a limit of five units per customer by BuyDig’s eBay store. It comes with the usual 90-day Nikon USA refurbished products warranty. The black color scheme is currently sold out.

PS: if you are participating in eBay Bucks, and if you were invited to participate, make sure you sign up for the 6% eBay Bucks promotion before buying (ends Wednesday 11:59pm pacific 8/17/16).

Pay $85, Get $100 iTunes Gift Card by email

Speaking of the eBay Deals, if you happen to need an iTunes gift card yesterday, the PaYPal Digital Gifts offer is back, Pay $85, Get $100 iTunes Gift Card by E-Mail. Limit four per customer. Think camera and photo apps, photography and camera guide ebooks (some are iBooks-exclusives or have special editions for iPads), photography documentaries, and so forth.

This is not the lowest percentage, but it’s available right now. If you don’t need it immediately, you can wait for better iTunes offers, online or at brick and mortar.

Speaking of eBay and Gift Cards, this is a pre-filled search query that shows the eBay Daily Deal Gift Cards.

YMMV 6% eBay Bucks (ends Wedn PM)

If you are part of the eBay Bucks rewards program, check your email/inbox for a new offer. You must first activate the offer by clicking on the appropriate link in the email. You earn 6% eBay Bucks (the standard is 2%) and there is no minimum purchase amount this time around. The usual terms and exclusions apply. Offer ends Wednesday 11:59pm pacific time.

A good place to start deal hunting is the eBay Daily Deals which have their own dedicated search bar over there, so you can search only among the featured deals.

UPDATE: one item of potential interest, especially if you have a …mouse problem is the Logitech MX Anywhere 2 Wireless Laser Mouse for $50 with free shipping or store pickup by Best Buy’s eBay store.

(ENDED) Olympus E-M1 Body for $799 (silver only) [updated]

Party’s over! As of a 3:55pm ET re-check, all prices mentioned below increased to $900…

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(ENDED) Tenba 637-341 Discovery Photo/Laptop Messenger for $50 [ends Mon 10:09pm ET]

This lightning deal expired… Good until 10:09pm ET tonight, the : Tenba 637-341 Discovery Photo/Laptop Messenger is a lightning deal for $50 with free shipping as of the Gold Box deals. The price before the sale was $80 last night.

(ENDED) Tuesday Lightning Deals: Various Studio Lightning Kits, Bags, Tripods, Yongnuo, Nixplay, Etc

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New Fuji X System Instant Savings (free VG-XT1 Grip with X-T1)

Fuji launched a new round of X-System Instant Savings featuring a variety of camera and lenses. Among them, the Fuji X-T1 kits get a free VG-XT1 battery grip. This is included automatically by B&H Photo while the offer is running, you don’t have to enter any coupons or submit any rebates to receive it. You can click on the tabs over there to see the offers for Cameras and Lenses and the X-PRO2 bundles as well.

Photoshop Elements and Premiere 14 for $80

The sale is back, the Adobe Photoshop Elements and Premiere 14 bundle is on sale for $80 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon itself either as a digital download or as software delivered to your front door.

Magazine Sale, under $5/year per magazine

The DiscountMags Weekend Sale is good until Monday night, and features the usual three printed photography magazines to be delivered by mail for under $5 per magazine per year: Pop Photo or Outdoor Photographer or Digital Photo. The Digital Photo PRO is $8.54 per year. The usual terms apply, up to three years per magazine, renewals or new subscriptions or gifts. No auto-renewals. These are printed magazines delivered by mail to USA addresses.

Speaking of magazines, if you are a fan of international photography magazines but don’t want to pay high prices for them (cross-border shipping costs more and takes longer) and if you like to read magazines digitally, digital magazine service Zinio has a sale on select Art and Photography magazines. Their US-based magazine prices are not as competitive as DiscountMags above, but their international subscriptions beat the prices of physical subscriptions. These can be read in the Zinio apps or the Zinio website with a browser.

(ENDED) Monday Lightning Deals: Tenba, Altura, FalconEyes, Wolverine, Shoot, Fding, Tripods, HP paper, Etc

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(ENDED) Rokinon 14mm f2.8 for $275 to $385 (six options)

This daily deal expired…

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August 14-20: Buy $50 Best Buy Gift Card Get $8 Back in Plenti Rewards

If you are participating in the Plenti Rewards program, for the week of August 14-20 in 2016, at Rite Aid brick and mortar stores, if you purchase a $50 plastic Best Buy Gift Card, you will receive 800 Plenti Rewards points, which are the equivalent of $8. The points load up on your account the next morning. Limit two per customer during that week (Sunday AM until Saturday PM). Assuming you can easily spend the Plenti rewards (Rite Aid, Macy’s, Exxon-Mobil gas stations, etc), it’s like getting a 16% off discount on the Best Buy gift cards.

Imported Canon 50mm f1.8 STM with 1-Year Seller Warranty for $99 with free shipping

Back to the eBay Deals action we go, where eBay seller DealsAllYear (99.8%, New Jersey) is offering new condition imported grey-market with a 1-year seller warranty (not Canon USA) Canon 50mm f1.8 STM lenses for $99 with free shipping with a limit of ten per customer. Given the low price, and simplicity of 50mm prime lens designs, this is a fairly lower risk purchase if you are going to go for an imported/grey-market item. Over 600 units got sold so far.

In comparison, this lens goes for $125 with free shipping at authorized dealers, eg Adorama (with $5 promotional rewards).

Heads Up: Elements 14 (Pho and Premiere) for $80 starting Sunday

The Weekly Ad for the Office Depot and Max stores for the new shopping week starting on Sunday 8/14/16 has the Adobe Elements 14 bundle (both Photoshop and Premiere Elements bundle) going for $80. If they are going to be on sale there, it likely means they will be on sale at other retailers as well, perhaps at lower prices or in the worst case scenario, they will be price-matched. More on this on Sunday/Monday.

Tenba Shootout Backpack LE for $70

Adorama has just launched a duo of flash sales featuring camera bags. We start with the Tenba Shootout Backpack LE (Small, Black) going for $70 with free shipping. This is a limited time offer but I do not know when it ends.

Domke Journalist Series Chronicle Cordura Camera Bag for $140

The second camera bag featured in Adorama’s just launched Flash Sale is the Domke Journalist Series Chronicle Cordura Camera Bag (black, holds DSLR, 70-200 Lens, 3 Lenses, Flash) going for $140 with free shipping. Only the black color option is on sale, the other three colors go at their usual prices (almost twice as much). This is a limited time offer but I do not know when it ends.

Refurbished Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS II for $120

Nikon’s entry-point telephoto is going for $120 refurbished, so of course Canon’s too would be on sale. Probably a coincidence but the narrative is fun 🙂 Regardless…

… B&H Photo is offering the manufacturer refurbished Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II lens for $120 with free expedited shipping. It comes with a 1-year Canon USA warranty.

Refurbished Nikon L840 superzoom (38x) for $147 + S&H

If you like red superzoom digital cameras (38x optical), in manufacturer refurbished condition, the red-black color-option of the Nikon Coolpix L840 (AA powered) is available in manufacturer refurbished condition with a 90-day Nikon USA warranty for $147 plus shipping (depends on zipcode, UPS 3-day is $11 for West Coast) at Adorama.

Refurbished Nikon S7000 compact-zoom (20x) for $120

It’s refurbished compact-zoom time now, where the black Nikon Coolpix S7000 is available in manufacturer refurbished condition with its 20x optical zoom and 90-day Nikon USA warranty for $120 with free expedited shipping even at Adorama.

50 sheets of Fujifilm Instax Mini Instant Film for $30 w/free shipping

Back again to the eBay Deals we go where the PhotoVideo4Less eBay store (99.9%, New York) is offering 50 sheets of Fujifilm Instax Mini Instant Film for $30 with free shipping. Limit 50 sets per customer (eg 2500 max out on the offer). Over 650 sets have been sold so far.

PS: with digital and near infinite storage, it is interesting to switch back and forth with film where you have physical hard limits on how many pictures you can shoot.

(ENDED) Friday only: 15% off at Monoprice with coupon

This 1-day coupon expired… If you are a fan of the various accessories available at Monoprice, they have a new coupon, good for Friday 8/12/16 only, coupon code PEDAL gets you 15% off most items at the Monoprice website. As usual, a few items are excluded from the coupon discount, you can check by adding the coupon to the cart (and clicking on coupon details for the list) or add coupon and items of interest in the cart and see if the price changes.

(ENDED) Saturday Lightning Deals: Studio Kits, Jumblr Scanner, Lowepro cases, Coffee Lens Mug, Etc

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Canon G9X and Canon CS100 for $549

If you have happen to need both the new condition Canon G9X compact with RAW and also the Canon Connect Station CS100, you can get them together for $549 with free shipping at Adorama, bundled together with either the black G9X or the silver G9X.

Manufacturer Refurbished Sachtler SYSTEM ACE L TT 75/2CF for $1170

We go from a $10 doorbuster tripod to something on the other end of the price spectrum, the manufacturer refurbished Sachtler SYSTEM ACE L TT 75/2CF goes for $1170 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo. This is a limited time offer but I do not know when it ends.