Vanguard 263AB-100 3-Section Alluminum Alloy Alta Pro 263-AB Tripod Legs with SBH-100 QR Ballhead for $140

To the Planet of the Tripods we go, the Vanguard 263AB-100 3-Section Alluminum Alloy Alta Pro 263-AB Tripod Legs with SBH-100 QR Ballhead is on sale for $140 with free shipping at Adorama for a limited time.

For more action at Adorama, check:
+ Open Box offers (241 options)
+ Refurbished offers (100 options, many are Nikons)
+ Clearance of USED products (430+ options)
+ Overstock sale (over 7600 options)
+ Rebate Offers (over 350 options)
+ Special Offers (over 3000 options)

Stabilize-y Round-Up: Vanguard Abeo Plus 323AT Tripod (Legs only) for $130 [And More]

Another limited time offer at B&H Photo, it is the new condition Vanguard Abeo Plus 323AT Tripod (Legs Only) going for $130 with free standard shipping for a limited time.

While on this topic, they have a couple of Joby Gorilla Pods on sale for $15 (OG Flexible) and $30 (Hybrid with ball head).

While we are on the topic of stabilizing things, they also have a couple of Cotton Carrier Camera Vests on sale for $149 and $169 (with side holster).

More stabilize-y things (yes, that’s a professional industry term), the ikan Flyweight Camcorder Shoulder Rig is on sale for a limited time for $349 with free standard shipping.

For more of their offers, check their Back to School sale and their Featured Sale

Thursday: Vanguard Espod CX 203AGH Aluminum Tripod with GH-20 Pistol-Grip Head for $35 [Fry’s Promo Codes] {or $39 elsewhere}

The new condition Vanguard Espod CX 203AGH Aluminum Tripod with GH-20 Pistol-Grip Head, model ESPOD CX 203AGH, can be yours for $35 at Fry’s, in-store or online, if you use the Fry’s unique promo code from their email newsletters. You can sign up for their newsletters and get the promo code if you are not already subscribed. Limit one per customer.

It has not been priced but it is close enough in price at Amazon by Amazon itself where it goes for the very specific price of $39.43. This is a separate listing from the main listing of the Vanguard Espods.

PS: if you want to make a low budget 50s-style sci-fi movie, dress up your kitchen pots and pans and call them Espods 🙂

Bag The Bags: Tenba, Vanguard, Lowepro, Manfrotto, ThinkTank, PortaLens, Etc [starting at $15 w/free S&H]

I am trying a new experiment today. I will keep adding camera bag promotions to the bottom of the post as I find them throughout the day. This so I don’t fill up the blog with separate camera-bag posts. Here we go (free shipping unless otherwise indicated below)…

+ Manfrotto Stile Collection Bella IV Shoulder Bag in black only for $15 at B&H Photo

+ Lowepro Dashpoint AVC 2 Hard-Shell Case for $18 in black or blue at B&H Photo
+ for action cameras and similarly sized/shaped items

+ Lowepro StreamLine 250 Shoulder Bag for $20 at B&H

+ Tenba Discovery Top Load for $30 in black or khaki color schemes at B&H Photo

+ Ruggard Outrigger 45 Backpack for $32~ at B&H Photo

+ Lowepro Format Backpack 150 (Black) for $40 at B&H Photo

+ Manfrotto Essential DSLR Camera Backpack (Black) for $40 at B&H Photo
+ free shipping with a $49+ order

+ Lowepro Top Loader Pro 70 AW Camera Bag for $40 at B&H

+ Lowepro Fastpack 350 Backpack for $70 at B&H

+ Porta Brace HIP-3LENS Hip-Pack Lens Case for $79 at B&H

+ Vanguard Up-Rise II 46 Photo Backpack for $80 at B&H Photo

+ Lowepro DSLR Video Fastpack 350 AW for $90 at B&H

+ Lowepro Echelon Brief (Black) for $100 at B&H

+ Lowepro Echelon Attache (Black) for $130 at B&H

+ Think Tank Photo StreetWalker HardDrive V1 Backpack for $183 at B&H
+ or $140+ in USED

+ Think Tank Photo Airport TakeOff Rolling Camera Bag for $295 at B&H

+ Lowepro Pro Runner x450 Rolling AW Backpack for $300 at B&H Photo

NEW ADDITIONS WILL APPEAR BELOW

New additions during the day will appear in this section. The section above is the original post and it is sorted by price. The section here will be sorted by the time it was added (latest additions at the very bottom)…

+ used Ape Case ACPRO342W Camera Case for $10.80 at Amazon Warehouse Deals
+ free S&H with $25+ orders for non-Prime (free 2-day S&H for Prime members)

(ENDED) Vanguard BIIN 47 Sling Bag for $25 with free S&H (and more)

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Slik Pro II Tripod with Ball Head & Case for $70

The Slik Pro II Tripod with Ball Head & Case in the Gunmetal Finish is currently on sale for $70 with free expedited shipping at Adorama.

Speaking of leggy accessories, the Vanguard VEO CM-264 4 Section Carbon Fiber Monopod is on sale for $80 with free shipping.

For more action, check the Adorama Memorial Day Sale

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.

Vanguard ABEO Pro 284ATB Aluminum Tripod with Ball Head for $200

The Vanguard ABEO Pro 284ATB Aluminum Tripod with Ball Head is on sale for a limited time for $200 with free standard shipping at B&H Photo as one of their many Mother’s Day specials that started going live yesterday [all the Saturday posts here].

Speaking of tripods, they are offering the MeFOTO BackPacker Travel Tripod (Yellow) for $99 with free expedited shipping as another limited time offer.

In other action, B&H Photo offers this year’s new iPad for $299 with free shipping in the 32GB Wifi-only model, with three colors available. This year’s model is a 9.7″ 2048 x 1536 with the Apple A9 and TouchID.

Speaking of Apple and B&H, they are offering the Apple 12″ MacBook (Early 2016, Rose Gold) for $1199 with free expedited shipping. This is model MMGL2LL/A, with Core m3, 8GB RAM, 2304 x 1440 12″ LED IPS, etc.

Vanguard Quovio 49T Roller/Trolley Bag for $179

Lots of new gear, how about some bags for them? 🙂 The Vanguard Quovio 49T Roller/Trolley Bag (Black) is on sale for $179 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo as a limited time offer… For more offers, check the B&H Photo Featured Deals page

Vanguard VEO CM-264 4 Section Carbon Fiber Monopod for $80

The action continues at Adorama where the Vanguard VEO CM-264 4 Section Carbon Fiber Monopod is on sale for $80 with free shipping for a limited time.

Speaking of Adorama, good until 5/5/17, they are offering the Apple MacBook Pro 15″ with TouchBar (model MLW72LL/A; i7, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 2880 x 1800, AMD Radeon Pro 450 GPU, Late 2016) for $2099 with free shipping.

Vanguard Quovio 44 Convertible Backpack/Sling for $120

There are convertible cars and laptops, but there are also convertible camera bags. In this case, this Vanguard Quovio 44 Convertible Backpack/Sling converts between a backpack and a sling bag, a rather “widescreen” sling. See gallery pictures for more on this, which is on sale for $120 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo.

Vanguard Alta Pro 264AB 100 Aluminum Tripod Kit for $155

Another tripod sale came up while doing the Canon Lenses with Free Tripods post, the new condition Vanguard Alta Pro 264AB 100 Aluminum Tripod Kit is going for $155 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon itself with a limit of ten units per customer. This too looks like a computer-generated price-match of 3rd-party sellers.

PS: if you haven’t seen this yet, the Wall Street Journal has an article on the High Speed Price Wars that happen behind the scenes on Amazon product pages as various sellers compete with each other and the world on pricing. [MUST READ!]

Canon Lenses with Free Manfrotto or Vanguard “Real” Tripods

Some people like bundles with lots of small accessories, others don’t because they don’t need/want extra small accessories. But they may be a lot more interested when camera gear are bundled with “real” accessories, in this case, “real” Manfrotto and Vanguard tripods! Adorama is offering some of these bundles as part of their Canon Instant Rebates special promotion:

With Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 Aluminum Tripod
+ Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM for $1699
+ Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM Lens for $1848

+ tripod on its own goes for $179 by Amazon itself which is a sale/price-match of 3rd-party sellers
+ tripod on its own goes for $250 at B&H Photo

With Vanguard 264AB-100 Tripod
+ Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM for $1899
+ Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L II USM IS for $1999

+ tripod on its own goes for $155 by Amazon itself which is a sale/price-match of 3rd-party sellers

Canon 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L II USM IS + Vanguard 264AB-100 4-Section Aluminum Alloy Alta Pro 264-AT Tripod Legs with SBH-100 QR Ballhead for $2000

The Canon 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L II USM IS is one of the Adorama VIP sales with a bundle of many free small accessories for $2000 BUT if you prefer one big accessory instead of a handful of near-consumables, Adorama has another bundle, also going for $2000 with free shipping, bundled WITH the Vanguard 264AB-100 4-Section Aluminum Alloy Alta Pro 264-AT Tripod Legs with SBH-100 QR Ballhead. The Vanguard goes for $180 on its own. The bundle is “temporarily on backorder” because the tripod is backordered, but you can order it if you like the price/combo.

Vanguard Alta CA 233AGH Tripod w/Pistol-Grip Head for $90

The Vanguard Alta CA 233AGH Tripod with Pistol-Grip Head is currently on sale for a limited time for $90 with free standard shipping at B&H Photo.

Also on sale there is the Oben CT-3451 Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod with BE-113T Ball Head for $200 with free expedited shipping.

(ENDED) Vanguard VEO AM-264TR Aluminum Monopod for $63

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Tripods round-up: Manfrotto XPRO for $70; 3Pod Anodized + LED Light for $100; Etc

In this post, we round-up some Tripod offerings (with free shipping):

+ Manfrotto XPRO Land Aluminum Monopod, 5 Sections for $70 at Adorama
+ 3Pod Video Tripod System Anodized Aluminum with 2-way Fluid Head & Quick-Release Plate Kit plus FREE Flashpoint 160 LED – On Camera Light, together for $100
+ Vanguard Alta Pro 263AB 100 Aluminum Tripod Kit for $135

Vanguard Abeo Plus 324CT Carbon Fiber Tripod with TBH-100 Ball Head for $300

It’s tripods action now at B&H Photo, where, for a limited time, they are offering the new condition Vanguard Abeo Plus 324CT Carbon Fiber Tripod with TBH-100 Ball Head for $300 with free shipping and handling. This is among their latest Featurd Sales.

Vanguard Abeo Plus 324CT Carbon Fiber Tripod with TBH-100 Ball Head for $300

Tripod time now, the Vanguard Abeo Plus 324CT Carbon Fiber Tripod with TBH-100 Ball Head is on sale for $300 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo as a limited time offer.

In other B&H action, they offer:
+ 4TB WD My Book Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive for $105
+ Lenovo 14″ ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook (4th Gen) for $1229
+ Sirui T-004X Aluminum Tripod with C-10X Ball Head for $120 (four color options)
+ Photogenic Umbrella, White – 45″ with Removable Black Cover for $20 + S&H (or free S&H with $49+ orders)

For more offers, check the latest B&H Photo Featured sales.

Vanguard Abeo Plus 363CT Carbon Fiber Tripod + Mini Me for $165

Adorama is offering the Vanguard Abeo Plus 363CT Carbon Fiber Tripod [LINK ADDED!] for $165 with free shipping, bundled with a Mini Me (no, not from Austin Powers) but a Vanguard VS-62 Table Top Aluminum Tripod (2 Panhead)… If you expand the yellow “special offers” section, there are a coupl of combined purchase offers if you buy this with ballheads from either Cullmann or Sirui… For more action, check their latest Cyber Monday specials

Vanguard Alta CA 204AGH 4-Section Aluminum Alloy Tripod with GH-30 Pistol Grip Head for $60 w/free S&H

The Vanguard Alta CA 204AGH 4-Section Aluminum Alloy Tripod with GH-30 Pistol Grip Head is on sale for $60 with free shipping and handling at Adorama in a “while supplies last” type of a promotion… Speaking of tripods, Adorama also offers until 11/28/16 the 3 Legged Thing Winston Carbon Fiber Tripod System with AirHed 360 Ball Head for $300 with free shipping…

Vanguard 263AB-100 3-Section Alluminum Alloy Alta Pro 263-AT Tripod Legs with SBH-100 QR Ballhead for $115

The Vanguard 263AB-100 3-Section Alluminum Alloy Alta Pro 263-AT Tripod Legs with SBH-100 QR Ballhead is currently on sale as well, going for $115 with free shipping at Adorama, part of the …vanguard (pun intended) of their latest offers. It’s not very often you can work the word vanguard into a deals post 🙂

Vanguard Alta CA 204AGH 4-Section Aluminum Alloy Tripod with GH-30 Pistol Grip Head for $70

The Vanguard Alta CA 204AGH 4-Section Aluminum Alloy Tripod with GH-30 Pistol Grip Head is currently on sale for $70 with free shipping and handling at Adorama until 9/22/16 or earlier if sold out. No coupons/rebates, it’s a straight up sale.

Vanguard Abeo Plus 363CT Carbon Fiber Tripod with Mini for $160 after $40 MIR

Tripod time, Adorama is offering the Vanguard Abeo Plus 363CT Carbon Fiber Tripod with a free mini Vanguard VS-62 Table Top Aluminum Tripod, 2 Panhead, together for $160 with free shipping after a $40 mail-in rebate. This is a while supplies last promotion. The mail-in rebate offer ends 9/12/16 (see PDF file).

Vanguard Alta Pro 263 AT Aluminum Tripod for $130

The Vanguard Alta Pro 263 AT Aluminum Tripod is currently on sale for $130 with free shipping and handling at B&H Photo. This is a limited time offer but expiration date is not given.

Vanguard ABEO Plus 363 Carbon Fiber Tripod for $210

Yesterday’s Vanguard was an Espod, this one is an Abeo. No, we are not discussing mutual funds or fashion, but tripods 🙂 The Vanguard ABEO Plus 363 Carbon Fiber Tripod is on sale for $210 with free shipping at Adorama and comes with a free Vanguard VS-62 table-top tripod. This was going for $230 in early June. Offer ends 6/19/16.

(ENDED) Vanguard Espod CX 204AGH 4-Section Aluminum Tripod with the GH-20 Pistol-Grip Head for $50 w/free S&H

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Vanguard ABEO Plus 363 Carbon Fiber Tripod for $230

The Vanguard ABEO Plus 363 Carbon Fiber Tripod along with a free VS-62 table top tripod is on sale for $230 with free shipping at Adorama. Offer ends by 6/20/16 or earlier if sold out. This is one of their Father’s Day Specials.

Vanguard 264AB-100 4-Section Aluminum Alloy Alta Pro 264-AT Tripod Legs with SBH-100 QR Ballhead for $130

From the Land Of The Tripods, the Vanguard 264AB-100 4-Section Aluminum Alloy Alta Pro 264-AT Tripod Legs with SBH-100 QR Ballhead is on sale for $130 with free shipping at Adorama. The offer is good until 5/31/16… This is one of their Memorial Day Weekend Sale specials…

Vanguard Alta Pro 263AB 100 Tripod W/SBH 100 Ballhead for $170

The Vanguard Alta Pro 263AB 100 Tripod W/SBH 100 Ballhead is on sale for $170 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo, good until 11:59pm ET on 5/22/16.