Keeping it real with manual focusing, the Rokinon 14mm f2.8 IF ED UMC lens is on sale for a limited time for $279 to $289 in various systems (Pentax K, Sony A and E, Fuji X, Canon EF, and Olympus Four Thirds DSLR system). Meanwhile the chipped models (with “AE chip”; the lenses are fine, they don’t have things broken off “chipped”) go for $329 in Nikon and $379 in Canon, all these at B&H Photo… Some of these options also earn 2% promotional rewards…
(ENDED) Thursday (B&H): Rokinon 12/2 NCS CS for $259 [X/E/m43/EF-M]; Glicecam Centurion for $549; FlashBoss TTL 2-Transceiver Kit for $79 [C/N]
These expired BUT for more action, check the B&H Featured Sales…
Meike 8mm f/3.5 fisheye for $155 after coupon
A $9 off green clip-on coupon, drops the price of the new condition Meike 8mm f/3.5 fisheye lens from $165 to $156 sold by Voking with the orders fulfilled by Amazon. The price and clip-on coupon is available M43rds and Fuji X among the mirrorless and Canon and Nikon among the DSLRs. The Sony E version is not on sale and does not have a clip-on coupon.
Lens Sales at Adorama (583 options)
Adorama is having a lens-a-palooza sale with over 580 lenses participating. This is a mix of sales, instant savings promotions and such. You can filter them using the various options (manufacturer, price-range, etc) on the left hand side of their website. More on these later, being not-Watson means I cannot digest 583 lenses in milliseconds 🙂
Lightdow 35mm f1.7 APS-C (E-mount) for $76.50
The new condition Lightdow 35mm f1.7 APS-C Sony E-mount lens is currently on sale for $76.48 with free shipping, sold by a 3rd-party seller with the order fulfilled by Amazon, so Prime members get free 2-day shipping… I don’t know how closely related this may be to the Meike 35mm f1.7 which goes for $90… There’s also a Neewer going for $86…
(ENDED) Refurbished Olympus 25mm f1.2 PRO for $765 w/coupon
This flash sale ended…
Coupon code SPRINGSALE can get you the factory reconditioned M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm f1.2 PRO Lens for $765 with free shipping and a 90-day Olympus USA warranty. It is not eligible for expedited shipping. The sale ends Wednesday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out. It is in-stock as of the time of writing. I tested the coupon and it works.
(ENDED) Refurbished Olympus 7-14mm f2.8 PRO lens for $829
This flash sale ended…
Coupon code SPRINGSALE can get you the factory reconditioned Olympus 7-14mm f2.8 ED PRO lens for $829 with free shipping and a 90-day Olympus USA warranty. It is not eligible for expedited shipping. The sale ends Wednesday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out. It is in-stock as of the time of writing. I tested the coupon and it works.
(ENDED) Refurbished Olympus 12-40mm f2.8 ED PRO lens for $578
This flash sale ended…
Coupon code SPRINGSALE can get you the factory reconditioned Olympus 12-40mm f2.8 ED PRO lens for $578 with free shipping and a 90-day Olympus USA warranty. It is not eligible for expedited shipping. The sale ends Wednesday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out. It is in-stock as of the time of writing. I tested the coupon and it works.
(ENDED) Refurbished Olympus 40-150mm f2.8 ED PRO lens for $956
This flash sale ended…
Coupon code SPRINGSALE can get you the factory reconditioned Olympus 40-150mm f2.8 ED PRO lens for $956~ with free shipping and a 90-day Olympus USA warranty. It is not eligible for expedited shipping. The sale ends Wednesday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out. It is in-stock as of the time of writing. I tested the coupon and it works.
(ENDED) Refurbished Olympus 12-100mm f4 IS PRO for $892
This flash sale ended…
Coupon code SPRINGSALE can get you the factory reconditioned Olympus 12-100mm f4 IS PRO (yes, Olympus has an IS lens) for $892~ with free shipping and a 90-day Olympus USA warranty. It is not eligible for expedited shipping. The sale ends Wednesday at 10am ET or earlier if sold out. It is in-stock as of the time of writing. I tested the coupon and it works.
Mitakon Speedmaster 35mm f0.95 Mk II for $479 [E] or $499 [X]
Bright prime for Mirrorlandia now, the new condition Mitakon Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 Mark II is on sale for $479 in the Sony E-system and $499 in the B&H Photo and Adorama and Adorama on eBay and various at Amazon…
Sigma 105mm f2.8 EX DG OS HSM MACRO with Extras for $569 [C/N/A/Si]
Tele Macro time, not to be confused with Tele Marco 🙂 The new condition Sigma 105mm f2.8 EX DG OS HSM macro lens is on sale for $569 with 4% promotional rewards at B&H Photo or with free lens-y accessories instead at Adorama (Tiffen 62mm Photo Essentials filter kit, lens cap tether and cleaning kit of course) in your choice of Canon, Nikon, Sony, or Sigma SLR systems…
Rokinon 12mm f2 lens for $274 [X/m43/E/EF-M]
The new condition Rokinon 12mm f2 ultra wide lens is on sale for $274 with free shipping at Adorama for a limited time in your choice of various Mirrorless (Sony E, Fuji X, Micro Four Thirds, Canon M) systems, some lenses are in black, some are in silver….
(ENDED) Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary + USB Lens Dock for $770 [N]
As of a mid-day 3/9/18 re-check, this is sold out….
Refurbished Nikon 70-300/4.5-6.3G DX non-VR for $105 w/FS
If you don’t care about VR much, the manufacturer refurbished Nikon 70-300mm f4.5-6.3G ED AF-P DX is on sale for $105 with free expedited shipping and a 90-day warranty at Adorama. This is not a VR lens!
If you prefer the VR lens, you can get it refurbished for $150 after coupon through BuyDIG.
Zeiss Wedding Weeks sale [C/N/E/M]
Do you hear wedding bells? You may still do if you attended the WPPI trade show in Vegas 🙂 WPPI may be over [see Trade Show Calendar], but the “Zeiss Wedding Weeks” lens sale continues at Adorama where you will find all participating lenses sorted by the biggest discount (starting at $500 off for the 135/2.8 Batis, making it $1500).
The lenses participating in the sale are:
+ 135/2.8 Batis for $1500 [E]
+ 85/1.4 APO for $4190 [C/N]
+ 85/1.4 Milvus for $1600 [C/N]
+ 135/2 Milvus for $1800 [C/N]
+ 85/1.8 Batis for $999 [E]
+ 85/2.4 Loxia for $1200 [E]
+ 85/1.4 for $1133 [C/N]
+ 85/4 for $837 [Leica M]
+ see them all at the Adorama Zeiss Wedding nicely organized page
Sigma 120-300mm f2.8 DG OS HSM + FREE Sigma TC-2001 2X TeleConverter + $136 Rewards for $3400 [C/N/Si]
Zoom-zoom and weight-lifting practice too! The new condition Sigma 120-300mm f2.8 DG OS HSM for a limited time comes with a FREE Sigma TC-2001 2x Teleconverter ($399 on its own) along with either 4% rewards ($130+ in future purchases) at Adorama or free lens-y accessories at Adorama or 4% promotional rewards at B&H Photo. The lens is available in the Canon, Nikon and Sigma systems.
(ENDED) Thur: 10% off KEH Lenses (and 15% off 180+ select lenses)
This coupon expired… Lensaholics of the world unite and take over! Good until Thursday 11:59pm ET, coupon code LENS03A gets you 15% off select lenses at KEH Camera and 10% off the remaining lenses. Over 180 lenses (at the aforelinked page) are part of the 15 off group. The rest of the lenses on their website are 10% off. The same coupon code works on both. As usual, their shopping cart is the ultimate decider on what qualifies for the discount.
Refurbished Nikon 70-3004.5-6.3G DX VR for $150 after coupon
Picture this, a VR telezoom lens for your Nikon for $150! Coupon code PICTURETHIS gets you the manufacturer refurbished Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G AF-P ED DX VR for $150 with free shipping at BuyDIG until 3/12/18 or earlier if sold out.
Olympus Outlet store refilled with 26 items
The Olympus Outlet store has been refilled now with a total of 26 items, including the previously mentioned refurb E-M1 II along with the f2.8 PRO lens trio, primes, zooms and more (= converters, grips, etc)…
Rokinon 35mm f2.8 Autofocus for $299 [Sony E]
If you are a fan of autofocusing technology and the Sony E system, Adorama is offering the new condition Rokinon 35mm f2.8 Autofocus lens for the Sony E system for $299 with free expedited shipping. Yes, Rokinon is embracing AF AF 🙂
Zeiss Batis 85mm f1.8 for $999, 135mm f2.8 for $1499 [Sony E]
It’s WPPI time after all, and thanks to the avalanche of Sony 35mm full frame mirrorless cameras, FE-shooters can now have their very own Zeiss full frame portrait lenses.
The Zeiss 85mm f1.8 Batis for the Sony E-system goes for $999 with free shipping and $40~ promotional rewards at Adorama and B&H Photo…
The 135mm f2.8 Zeiss Batis is on sale for $1499 with free shipping at B&H Photo and Adorama…
(ENDED) Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary + USB Lens Dock for $770 [C/N]
This sale ended…
Into the eBay Deals we go where the BuyDIG eBAY store is offering the new condition Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary lens bundled with a USB Lens Dock, together going for $770 with free shipping in your choice of Nikon or Canon, with up to three per customer.
Free B+W Circular Polarizer Filter w/4 Sony PRO E Lenses
A quartet of Sony PRO E system lenses are currently getting a FREE B+W Circular Polarizer MRC Filter at B&H Photo. The B&W is included automatically by B&H. Participating lenses are the 70-200/2.8 OSS, 100-400 GM OSS, 100/2.8 STF GM OSS and 85/1.4 GM.
No Preorders Yet: new Tokina Opera 50mm f1.4 FF (C/N)
If you have a Canon or Nikon DSLR, Tokina would like to sign to you. But the price of the ticket has not been revealed yet 🙂
Tokina has revealed their brand new Opera 50mm f1.4 Full Frame lens available in the Canon and Nikon systems. The price has not been revealed yet, so obviously pre-orders cannot be accepted.
This too has been added to the New Lenses of 2018 tracking page…
No Pre-Orders Yet: new Sigma ART 105/1.4 and 70/2.8 MACRO
Sigma revealed two new ART series Prime lenses but they are not available for pre-ordering yet. However, B&H Photo has created a introductory pages for them with all their currently available details. They are:
+ Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art for Canon, Nikon, Sony A and E systems, and Sigma SA
+ Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art for Canon, Nikon, Sony E (not A) and Sigma
These too have been added to the New Lenses of 2018 page. We definitely had a lot more lenses than cameras so far in 2018 🙂
Tokina Firin 20mm f2 Manual Focus (Sony E) for $699
Among the latest new Lenses announced is an autofocus version of the Tokina Firin 20mm f2 FE (Sony E system) lens, with the “AF” designator added to the model name. No price/availability details yet but B&H Photo has created a product page for it.
If autofocusing is not a high priority or you need a lens now, the first generation manual focus version of the lens is on sale for $699 with free shipping at Adorama and B&H Photo and Amazon…
(ENDED) Rokinon 14mm F2.8 Full Frame Auto Focus (Sony E) for $535
This lightning deal expired…
Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f2 FE Zero-D for $799 [Sony E]
Prime time among the B&H WPPI sales, the new condition Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D Lens for the Sony E-system is on sale for a limited time for $799 with free expedited shipping. A feast of primes for the Sony E-system!
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