Preorder new Tokina 11-20mm f2.8 DX (C/N) for $600

Tokina has revealed a new APS-C DSLR, the 11-20mm f2.8 DX available in the Canon and Nikon SLR mounts for $600, with pre-orders at Adorama. Tokina also has a new Cinema 50-135mm T3.0 for the same mounts, with a cinematography preorder price of $4500 at Adorama.

For 2015, we are keeping track of only interesting new cameras and lenses in this Interesting Cameras of 2015 Reference post. Keep in mind, we are now out of the breaking news cycle, so that reference post will not be updated the moment a new camera or lens is announced.

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals, tokina Tagged With: , , ,

Panasonic GF6 w/14-42 drips to $330

The last time we mentioned the Panasonic GF6 with 14-42mm it was going for $350. As of this recheck, it has dripped down to $330 with free shipping by Roberts LP fulfilled by Amazon with a limit of two per customer.

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: mirrorless deals, panasonic Tagged With: , ,

Lowepro Pro Roller Attache X50 Case for $100

The side effects of camera gear addiction include camera bag addiction. Which brings us to the Lowepro Pro Roller Attache X50 Case, model LP36265-PAM, on sale at the moment for $100 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo. This is a stand-alone sale, it is not their deal of the day.

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: ,

Refurbished Nikon D3100 w/18-55 & 55-200 for $300 (non-VR)

To the land of the eBay Deals we return where Adorama’s own eBay store is offering the manufacturer refurbished Nikon D3100 w/18-55 and 55-200 two lens kit for $300 with free shipping with a limit of five per customer and a 90 day Nikon warranty. Please note these are non-VR lens (not stabilized).

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , , ,

Canon 1D C body only drops to $8000

The Canon 1D C body only is now down to $8000 with free shipping at B&H Photo. Please note this is not returnable! It’s interesting how just one letter change in the model name had previously doubled the price of the 1D X 🙂

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: canon, dslr deals Tagged With: , ,

Panasonic M43rds Instant Savings

Panasonic has launched another round of Instant Savings (aka Discounts) on a dozen of their micro-four-thirds lenses, you can find them nicely organized at B&H Photo.

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: mirrorless deals, panasonic Tagged With: , , ,

Fuji X System Lens Discounts (no camera purchase required)

Fuji has a new round of instant savings (discounts) on dozen of their X System lenses. No camera purchase required. It’s a simple discount on the lenses. You can find them all nicely organized at Adorama and B&H Photo.

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: fuji, mirrorless deals Tagged With: , ,

(ENDED) Tuesday: Sandisk Pixtor 64GB and 32GB sale

This daily deal expired…

PS: I can’t always check the daily deals exactly when they go live, but you don’t have to wait for me. You can use the handy “DAILY DEALS LINKS” in the Sidebar of this blog.

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February 3, 2015 Filed Under: memory cards and storage Tagged With: ,

(ENDED) Wedn: Impact Soft and Natural 4 Socket 3 Light Kit for $200

This daily deal expired… The latest B&H Photo Deal of the Day ending by 11:59pm ET on Wednesday is the Impact Soft and Natural 4 Socket 3 Light Kit for $200 with free expedited shipping. This bundle includes a lot of items, so the free expedited shipping is a big plus.

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: lighting deals Tagged With:

(ENDED) 4TB SAMSUNG D3 Station 3.5″ Desktop External Hard Drive for $100

As of a 2/6/15 recheck, the price increased to $130… The current eBay Deals featured deal counters the RAW and megapixel explosion with a 4TB SAMSUNG D3 Station 3.5″ Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0, model STSHX-D401TDB, offered for $100 with free shipping by NewEgg’s eBay store with a limit of five per customer. As of the time of writing, over 2300 units sold. I suspect this may not last long (but this is only a guess).

February 3, 2015 Filed Under: memory cards and storage, samsung Tagged With:

(ENDED) Nat Geo Store: free shipping sitewide

This limited time offer ended but it is recurring every few weeks…
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February 3, 2015 Filed Under: storewide deals Tagged With: ,

Woot Plus Camera Sale: refurb D5300, NX200, NEX-3, a3000, Galaxy, etc

Woot Plus has a Camera Deal Event good until 2/9/15 at 12am central. It includes, among others, the following camera and accessories:

+ refurb Nikon D5300 w/18-55 for $530
+ refurb Samsung NX200 w/18-55 for $400
+ open-box Sony NEX-3 w/16-50 for $280
+ refurb Sony a3000 w/18-55 for $220
+ new condition Sony 55-210 f4.5-6.3 for $220
+ refurb Samsung EK-GC110 Android camera for $180
+ Gitzo GT-531 Mountaineer Series tripod for $150
+ Manfrotto MK294A3-D3RC2BB 294 Aluminum Kit, Tripod 3 Sections with 3-Way Head QR for $90
+ Sunpak VL-LED-30 30 LED HDSLR Camera Video Light for $30
+ and a few more
+ see them all at Woot Plus

February 2, 2015 Filed Under: camera accessories, dslr deals, mirrorless deals, nikon, samsung, sony Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Monoprice: $20 off an order of $100+ with coupon

Monoprice has a new coupon, use code FEB20 to get $20 off a purchase of $100 or more at the Monoprice website. Coupon expires at 11:59pm pacific on Tuesday 2/3/15. One use per customer. Excluded are Tamron lenses, Yamaha, Origin, 3D Printer, Xbox and Playstation. Cannot be combined with other offers. Monoprice has a lot of camera and photo accessories at reasonable prices, with the $20 off coupon making them an even better bang for the buck.

February 2, 2015 Filed Under: storewide deals Tagged With: ,

Ricoh WG-4 elementproof for $150

Back to the eBay Deals where we find the new condition lime-yellow color schemed Ricoh WG-4 elementproof digital camera offered for $150 with free shipping, with a limit of five per customer, by Beach Camera’s eBay store.

February 2, 2015 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras, ricoh Tagged With: , ,

Get $25 promotional credit with 12-month $10/mo Creative Cloud Photography plan

Amazon has a new Creative Cloud Promo credit promotion for February 2015. You will receive a $25 Amazon promotional credit by email if you sign up for a 12-month $10/month Creative Cloud Photography plan (Photoshop CC and Lightroom). You need to link your Adobe account (existing or new one) when you purchase this. You get a full refund if you cancel within 30 days. If you cancel after the 30 days, there is a 50% cancellation fee of the remaining commitment. Amazon will send the email with the promotional code by April 7 in 2015. Offer ends 2/28/15.

PS: this is like a Netflix subscription. You use it while paying. After you stop paying, you don’t own any of the software downloaded.

February 2, 2015 Filed Under: apps and software Tagged With: , ,

Get $75 promotional credit with 12-month $50/mo Creative Cloud subscription

Amazon has a new Creative Cloud Promo credit promotion for February 2015. You will receive a $75 Amazon promotional credit by email if you sign up for a 12-month $50/month Creative Cloud Digital Membership plan. You need to link your Adobe account (existing or new one) when you purchase this. You get a full refund if you cancel within 30 days. If you cancel after the 30 days, there is a 50% cancellation fee of the remaining commitment. Amazon will send the email with the promotional code by April 7 in 2015. Offer ends 2/28/15.

PS: this is like a Netflix subscription. You use it while paying. After you stop paying, you don’t own any of the software downloaded.

February 2, 2015 Filed Under: apps and software Tagged With: ,

Student & Teacher only: Get $25 promotional credit with 12-month $20/mo Creative Cloud subscription

This offer is good only if you qualify for the Adobe Student & Teacher discounts, per Adobe’s guidelines of what qualifies. You will receive a $25 Amazon promotional credit by email if you sign up for a 12-month $25/month Creative Cloud Student and Teacher Edition Membership plan. You need to link your Adobe account (existing or new one) when you purchase this. You get a full refund if you cancel within 30 days. If you cancel after the 30 days, there is a 50% cancellation fee of the remaining commitment. Amazon will send the email with the promotional code by April 7 in 2015. Offer ends 2/28/15.

PS: this is like a Netflix subscription. You use it while paying. After you stop paying, you don’t own any of the software downloaded.

February 2, 2015 Filed Under: apps and software Tagged With: ,

In-stock now: Wacom Cintiq 27QHD Creative Pen Display for $2300

The Wacom Cintiq 27QHD Creative Pen Display, model DTK2700, is now in-stock and ready to ship at its starting price of $2300 at MacMall.com. The only other major retailer I found to have it on their website is B&H Photo but it is in pre-order state.

The DTH2700 model with the touch-screen display ($2800) is still in pre-order state at both MacMall and B&H Photo.

February 2, 2015 Filed Under: technology deals Tagged With: , ,

(ENDED) Mon only: 1-day sale on 14 Sandisk SDHC, microSD*, flash drives

This daily deal expired, but Sandisk 1-day sales are recurring…
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February 2, 2015 Filed Under: memory cards and storage, sony Tagged With: ,

Adobe KnowHow Photography Skills Course Bundle for $50

Stacksocial is back with another photography course bundle. This bundle is called the Adobe KnowHow Photography Skills Course Bundle for $50, sold by Adobe KnowHow. The terms state this is an instant digital redemption and all sales are final. It includes the following nine photography courses:

+ Lightroom 5 Fundamentals, Adobe Lightroom Crash Course, Adobe Photoshop CS6 Course, Adobe Photoshop CC Mastery Course
+ Night Photography, Black & White Photography, Art of Travel Photography
+ EasyDSLR Beginner, EasyDSLR Advanced

Click on the “Read More” of each course at the Stacksocial listing for more details.

February 1, 2015 Filed Under: classes and tutorials

Sony a77 II body drops to $950

The Sony a77 II body SLT-dSLR is now down $50 to $950 in the body only configuration at Amazon by Amazon itself and B&H Photo and Adorama and BuyDig.com and other authorized dealers. The various others a77 ii kits with various lenses are also adjusted accordingly.

February 1, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals, sony Tagged With: ,

12-month Equal Pay Offer with 0% APR on select DSLR/Lens/Mirrorless Gear (subject to credit approval)

Amazon is offering a subject-to-credit-approval 12-month Equal Pay Offer with 0% APR on select camera gear with the Amazon Store Card (not to be confused with the Amazon VISA credit card by Chase). This offer requires twelve equal payments with the amount paid in full at the end of the 12 months in order to avoid interest and fees. Eligible for the offer are 475 camera gear listed here (DSLRs, lenses, mirrorless, rawsumers, etc). The offer applies to the “qualifying purchase (and all other items on the order) made during the promotional period with an Amazon.com Store Card. Excludes 1-click purchases and purchases of products sold on Amazon.com by third-party sellers.”. Check the Terms & Conditions for all the details.

Strategically, this offer is good if you are certain that you will pay the amount in full by the end of the 12 month promotional period.

February 1, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals, mirrorless deals, storewide deals Tagged With:

Fuji X30 drops to $500 (with various free accessories)

The Fuji X30 compact with RAW has now dropped to $500 at various authorized Fuji dealers, some of which are also offering free accessories, including Cameta on eBay (lots of freebies) and B&H Photo (free official case) and NewEgg (free 32GB SD) and Amazon itself (no freebies) and Adorama.

February 1, 2015 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras, fuji Tagged With: ,

[DEAD] Monday Lightning Deals: Chromo LED ring light, GoPro 3rd-party batteries

These daily lightning deals expired… For future offers in the future, check the Amazon Gold Box

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February 1, 2015 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: ,

(SOLD OUT) Sun: Sirui P-324X Carbon Fiber Monopod for $140

This daily deal sold out before the 24 hours expiration… The B&H Photo Deal of the Day ending by Sunday at 11:59pm ET is the Sirui P-324X Carbon Fiber Monopod offered for $140 with free shipping.

January 31, 2015 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: ,

256GB PNY Elite SDXC for $90 (limit 5)

The 256GB PNY Elite SDXC memory card (Class 10, UHS-1) with Magnet Proof, Shock Proof, Temperature Proof, Waterproof features is on sale for $90 with free shipping, with a limit of five per customer, at Amazon by Amazon itself. This is not part of the lightning deals.

January 30, 2015 Filed Under: memory cards and storage Tagged With: ,

GoPro Hero4 Black Edition for $450

The action continues at the eBay Deals where Adorama’s eBay store is offering the new condition GoPro HERO4 Black (CHDHX-401) for $450 with free shipping instead of its usual price of $500. Limit 5 per buyer.

January 30, 2015 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras Tagged With: , ,

Orderable again: Olympus XZ-2 for $217

The availability soap-opera of the Olympus XZ-2 compact with RAW continues with a new twist. As of the time of writing, the camera is orderable once again, for $217 and change this time, at Amazon by Amazon itself with a February 7 in-stock estimate and a limit of two per customer.

January 30, 2015 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras, olympus Tagged With: ,

(ENDED) Polaroid XS100 Extreme Edition action camera for $95

This daily deal expired… Ending by 3am ET on Saturday 1/31/15, the Amazon Gold Box deal of the day is the Polaroid XS100 Extreme Edition action camera offered for $95 with free shipping, with a limit of two per customer. Please note the seller of this is DB Roth with the order fulfilled by Amazon.com, so it is eligible for free 2-day Prime shipping.

January 30, 2015 Filed Under: fixed lens cameras Tagged With: ,

(ENDED) Refurbished Nikon D5300 w/18-55 for $535 (refurb S9700 for $175)

This daily deal expired… The Sellout Woot Deal of the Day ending by 1am ET on Sunday, is a sale of two different factory reconditioned Nikon cameras. The refurbished D5300 with 18-55mm for $530 plus $5 flat shipping and the refurbished black Coolpix S9700 (30x optical) for $170 plus $5 flat shipping.

January 30, 2015 Filed Under: dslr deals, fixed lens cameras Tagged With: , , ,