Refurbished Canon Lenses with 1yr warranty (8 choices)

The official Canon store has a sale on 8 refurbished Canon lenses with a one year warranty as follows:

+ Primes: 50/1.8 STM for $90, 50/1.4 USM for $290, 85/1.8 USM for $300
+ Zooms: 17-40 f4L for $590, 70-300/4-5.6 IS USM for $470, 24-105 f4L IS USM for $600
+ the 75-300 f4-5.6 III non-IS: non-USM for $70, USM for $90
+ above lenses are refurbished with 1yr Canon USA warranty

Canon D-Rebel T6i w/18-135 IS and Pixma PRO 100 and 50pk paper for $750 after $350 MIR (prepaid AMEX GC)

If you like Canon DSLRs, Pixma Printers, mail-in rebates, and prepaid gift cards, Adorama has another bundle, this one is centered on the Canon D-Rebel T6i with 18-135mm IS STM. You also get the Pixma PRO 100 printer and 50pk of 13×19″ SG-201 Canon photo paper. The price you pay is $1100. After you receive the order and all is well, you submit the mail-in rebate, and if all is well, a few weeks later you receive a $350 prepaid American Express gift card by mail. So it becomes a $750 after $350 MIR. More details on the rebate in the rebate PDF file.

Refurbished Canon 70D with 18-55 IS and 1yr warranty for $680

The official Canon store is offering the manufacturer refurbished Canon 70D with 18-55mm IS with a 1-year warranty for $680 with free shipping and handling.

In-stock nao: all three Canon 80D kits

All three of the official Canon 80D kits are now in-stock and ready to ship at B&H Photo: the 80D Body Only goes for $1200, the 80D with 18-55 goes for $1350 and the 80D with 18-135 goes for $1800 with free shipping. They are eligible for the new Canon mail-in rebates (see PDF on B&H product pages for details).

In-stock nao: Canon 18-135mm IS EF-S Nano USM for $599

Nano USM but not nano price for the new Canon 18-135mm f3.5-5.6 IS USM EF-S lens, now in-stock for $599 with free shipping at B&H Photo.

In-stock nao: Tamron 85mm f1.8 Di VC for $750 (C/N)

If you like the idea of a stabilized 85mm f1.8 lens, the new Tamron 85mm f1.8 Di VC USD is now in-stock and ready to cling on to your Canon or Nikon DSLRs for $750 with free expedited shipping from B&H Photo (VC is Tamron-speak for image stabilization, aka vibration correction).

Sigma 150-600mm f5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports with $180 Rewards and USB Dock and 105mm WR UV filter for $1800 (C/N/Si)

Expiring tonight (11:59pm ET on 3/31/16), the Sigma 150-600mm f5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Lens is bundled with the Sigma 105mm WR UV filter and the Sigma USB Dock along with 10% promotional rewards ($180 to be used on future purchases) for $1800 with free shipping in the Canon, Nikon and Shiguma SLR mounts at B&H Photo.

Sigma 18-300mm f3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM Contemporary with $20 Rewards and Sigma AML72-01 close-up lens and the Sigma USB Dock for $499 (C/N/A/P/Si)

The name “Contemporary” sounds reasonable now in Sigma’s line-up since it was only recently launched, but twenty years from now, all these lenses will still be called “Contemporary” even though they won’t be so 🙂 Regardless…

… the Sigma 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM Contemporary lens is available bundled with the Sigma AML72-01 close-up lens and the Sigma USB Dock and $20 promotional rewards, all together for $499 with free shipping at Adorama in the Canon, Nikon, Sony Alpha, Pentax, and Sigma SLR mounts.

Alternately, you can opt for the bundles that include the Sigma AML72-01 close-up lens, but trade the Sigma USB Dock and 4% rewards for a bundle of lens accessories (72mm Digital Essentials Filter Kit, lens pouch, tether, and cleaning kit).

Page down on the Adorama search results until you find the mount and combo of interest.

Open-box Canon 40mm f2.8 Pancake for $119 w/free S&H

Not as fragile as a pancake but more sensitive to syrup, pancake lenses are one of the lower risk type of purchases if you want to go the open-box or used/refurbished route. Which brings us to the Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Pancake Lens available in open-box condition for $119 with free shipping and the full 1-year Canon USA warranty at Adorama as one of their many clearance items.

(ENDED) Ends Thur 1am ET: Canon D-Rebel T5 w/18-55 for $299

This daily deal expired but the D-Rebel T5 is a recurring feature at various deal websites…

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Tokina 16-28mm f2.8 PRO FX with Extras for $589

Another Tokina offer, their 16-28mm f2.8 PRO FX lens is currently on sale for $589 with free shipping and 4% promotional rewards (around $23) in the Canon or Nikon SLR mounts at B&H Photo. Offer ends 3/31/16 at 11:59pm ET.

If you prefer free accessories instead of 4% promotional rewards, Adorama is bundling it with a flex lens shade, a slinger soft large lens case and a cleaning kit.

PS: post title corrected, this is Tokina, not Tamron. Many years later, and I still mis-type them. File under “known errors” 🙂 Why did they both have to start with a “T” and have six letters in their name? 🙂

Canon EF 24-70mm f2.8L II with Filters and $70 Rewards for $1749

The lens party continues with a Canon EF 24-70mm f2.8L II bundle at B&H Photo that includes 4% promotional rewards (around $70) and the Luminesque 82mm Circular Polarizer and UV Slim PRO Filter Kit included automatically by B&H while this promotion is running.

Tokina 11-16mm f2.8 DX II PRO & $18 Rewards for $450 [C/N/A]

While the Tokina 11-20mm f2.8 is the B&H Photo Daily Deal (ends Tue 11:59pm ET), the Tokina 11-16mm f2.8 AT-X 116 PRO DX-II is on sale for $450 with free shipping and 4% promotional rewards ($18~) at B&H Photo in the Canon, Nikon and Sony SLR mounts. Offer ends 3/31/16 at 11:59pm ET.

(ENDED) Tokina AT-X 11-20mm f2.8 PRO for $450 [C/N]

This daily deal expired… For more action, check the B&H Featured Deals page

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Flashpoint StreakLight 360 Ws Flash TTL with BP-960 Power Pack (With R2 Integrated Wireless Transceiver) for $520 [C/N]

Available for either the Canon or Nikon systems, the Flashpoint StreakLight 360 Ws Flash TTL with BP-960 Power Pack (With R2 Integrated Wireless Transceiver) is currently on sale for $520 with free expedited shipping at Adorama.

Canon D-Rebel T6i w/18-135 IS STM and Pixma PRO 100 and SG-201 for $750 after $350 MIR (AMEX GC)

If you don’t want the previously mentioned older D-Rebel with kit lenses, Adorama has another D-Rebel Pixma MIR promotion. This time it is centered around the Canon D-Rebel T6i with 18-135mm IS STM along with the Pixma PRO 100 printer and its paper sideck, the SG-201 (13×19″ 50pk photo paper). This is $750 after a $350 mail-in rebate (prepaid AMEX Gift Card). Rebate details in the PDF form.

Canon D-Rebel T5i w/18-55 IS & 75-300 & Pixma PRO 100 & Paper for $450 after $350 MIR (AMEX GC)

Another Canon Pixma MIR promotion is running. Adorama is offering a Canon D-Rebel T5i bundle for $450 after a $350 mail-in rebate (prepaid American Express Gift Card). For that, you get the Canon D-Rebel T5i with 18-55 IS STM and 75-300 non-USM non-IS and Pixma PRO 100 printer and 50pk SG-201 13×19″ photo paper. Details on the rebate in the PDF file.

Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports and Sigma WR UV Filter and Sigma USB Dock and $180 Rewards for $1800 [C/N/Si]

The Sigma 150-600mm f5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sports Lens comes bearing gifts at B&H Photo. You pay $1800 with free shipping and for that you receive the lens (obviously) along with 10% rewards (= $180 to be used in future B&H purchases) along with the Sigma 105mm WR UV Filter and the Sigma USB Dock. This is available in the Canon, Nikon and Shiguma SLR mounts.

PS: “Shiguma” harkens back to the computer-translated digitalcamera.jp days, when Sigma was computer-translated to Shiguma.

Sigma 18-35mm f1.8 DC and 50-100mm f1.8 DC and USB Dock for $1800 [C/N/Si]

It is nice to see some creative product bundling. If you happen to want both the Sigma 18-35mm f1.8 DC and the Sigma 50-100mm DC HSM ART lenses, along with the Sigma USB Dock, you can get all three bundled together for $1800 with free shipping at B&H Photo in the Canon, Nikon and Sigma SLR mounts.

Canon EF-S 17-55mm f2.8 IS with various extras for $779

The Canon EF-S 17-55mm f2.8 IS lens goes for $779 at Canon-USA blessed/authorized retailers, but if you like to stock up on accessories as well, for the same price of $779 you can get it with a bundle of free extras at Adorama: ProOptic 77mm filter kit, lens shade, lens cap tether, the obligatory cleaning kit, and the Corel software bundle (includes Paintshop and AfterShot).

On the other hand, if the free accessories are of no interest/use to you, you can instead get it with 4% rewards instead (around $30 to be used in future purchases) at B&H Photo.

Pre-order Tamron 85mm f1.8 Di VC USD for $750 [C/N]

If you like the idea of a stabilized 85mm f1.8 lens, your wallet only needs to cry 750 tears to get the brand new Tamron 85mm f1.8 Di VC USD lens. Tamron revealed the price now and the Canon and Nikon version could be out this month, with the Sony version coming later. Check the latest availability at B&H Photo and Adorama and Amazon by Amazon itself.

Refurbished Canon EF 24-105mm f4L IS USM w/1yr warranty for $700

Refurbished lens action with a one year warranty, the Canon EF 24-105mm f4L IS USM is currently on special for $700 with free shipping at B&H Photo.

Sigma 18-300mm f3.5-6.3 DC Macro Contemporary with Various Extras for $500 (C/N/A/P/Si)

Zoom-zoom iLC-style! The Sigma 18-300mm f3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM lens is bundled with a handful of accessories (72mm Essentials Filter Kit, Slinger Lens Pouch, Lens Cap Tether, and Cleaning kit), along with the Sigma AML72-01 Close-Up Lens for Contemporary 18-300mm DC Macro HSM Lens, all together for $500 with free shipping at Adorama.

This is available in the Canon, Nikon, Sigma, Pentax and Sony Alpha SLR mounts. The Pentax and Sony are not OS. You can switch between the different mount options at Adorama using the “More Buying Options” box below the green “Add to Cart” button. Annotated screenshot of that below:

sigma18300_with_extras

If of all the accessories you only need the Sigma AML72-01 Close-Up Lens and you instead prefer promotional rewards to use on future purchases, you can get it for $500 with 4% promotional rewards (around $20) at B&H Photo.

Free 1-Year Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan with 50+ Canon DSLRs and Lenses

Good until 3/13/16, B&H Photo automatically includes a 1-Year subscription to Adobe’s Creative Cloud Photography Plan with the purchase of select Canon DSLRs and Lenses. The offer covers items with an MSRP of $1199. Some items however are on Canon-approved Instant Savings, so the price range of this offer is $999 to $12,999. A total of 54 items are participating. You can sort the list of 54 items in various different ways.

No coupon is needed. You receive details on how to redeem your free subscription after you place an eligible order at B&H. Eligible items show this promotion on their individual product page [see screeshot below]:

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Pre-order (probaby not) new Canon D-Rebel T6 w/18-55 for $550+

It certainly takes a lot of onions to release a $500+ entry-level DSLR in 2016, but that’s what happens when you have much and more market share. Canon has a brand new entry-level D-Rebel, the T6, with prices starting at $550 for the with 18-55 EF-S IS II kit lens. Or an extra $200 (!!!) more bundled with the non-IS non-USM 75-300mm EF f4-5.6 III lens. These are available for pre-order at Adorama and B&H Photo and Amazon by Amazon itself.

This too has been added to the list of New Cameras of 2016.

(ENDED) Bower SFD680 Power Zoom Digital TTL Flash for $50 with free shipping (C/N)

This offer expired… For more action, check the B&H Featured Deals page

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PocketWizard TTL 4-Pak for $369 + S&H (C/N)

The PocketWizard TTL 4-Pak (two transceiver, one controller, one case) are on sale for $369 plus shipping (under $10 for slowest West Coast option, still YMMV depending on zipcode) in either the Canon or Nikon version at Adorama (click on Canon/Nikon tabs over there to switch between them).

(ENDED) Canon D-Rebel T5 with 18-55 for $305

This daily deal expired…

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Imported Canon 6D body only for $999 [no warranty]

Back to the eBay Deals, if you are comfortable with imported grey-market DSLRs without a warranty, the Get It Digital eBay store is offering the new condition grey-market imported Canon 6D body only for $999 with free shipping, with a limit of five per buyer. Over 2000 units got sold from this listing per the eBay listing stats.

If you prefer Canon USA warranty models and do not object to mail-in rebates and prepaid gift cards, there is a nice WPPI bundle at B&H for $1150 after coupon and mail-in rebate that includes the Pixma PRO 10 printer and 13×19 paper and 1-year of Creative Cloud Photography Plan (this expires 3/10/16).

Canon D-Rebel T5i w/18-55 IS and Pixma PRO 100 and Paper and Rode VideoMic for $500 after $350 MIR (AMEX GC)

Back to the Adorama 48 Hour sale, if you are a Rebel with a Rebate Cause [all these years and so many horrible puns and I think this is the first time I thought of this combination!], there is a Canon D-Rebel T5i Video Rebate Bundle. You pay $850 at checkout, receive order, make sure all is well, submit mail-in rebate following deadlines/instructions and a few weeks later, if all is well, you receive a $350 prepaid American Express Gift Card by mail. And a railroad sentence 🙂

For that, you get the Canon D-Rebel T5i with 18-55 IS STM in the Video Creator bundle which also includes the Rode VIDEOMIC GO Microphone and a 32GB Sandisk card and you also get the PIXMA PRO 100 printer and its accompanying 50pk of 13×19″ photo paper, which is what qualifies the mail-in rebate.