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Wednesday: Lensbaby Velvet 28/2.5, AutoFocus ExtensionTubes, SYRP, Magnus, K&F, Torpedo, HP 34″ Curved, Etc

And just like that we have reached the halftime show in the week! We have another 7+1 formation at the B&H Photo daily deals as follows:

+ Lensbaby Velvet 28mm f/2.5 Lens (silver) for Nikon F or Canon EF for $330

+ Vello Autofocus Extension tubes, seven options, $50 per set
+ options include Canon EF & RF, Fuji, Nikon F & Z, Sony E and M43rds

+ Genaray Torpedo LED Bi-Color Focusing Flood Light for $179

+ SYRP Genie One Motion Control Pan Head/Linear Drive for $162

+ Magnus VT-4000 Tripod System with Fluid Head for $99

+ HP Z34C G3 34″ 21:9 Curved WQHD IPS Monitor for $450
+ DisplayPort | HDMI | RJ45 | USB Type-C, 3440 x 1440 @ 60 Hz Native Resolution, 1000:1 Static Contrast Ratio

+ Tether Tools cables, six options, $4 to $10

+ FLASH DEAL: K&F Concept Magic Plate 2-in-1 Multi Quick Release Plate for $10

December 12, 2023 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: , ,

Monday: GVM, Benro, B+W, ProGrade UHS-II, Sigma 24/1.4 [E] for $579, Vello Lens Adapters (71 options), Etc

Now that the Black Cyber Friday-Monday dust has settled, MEH is back with another MEHrathon [CORRECTED LINK!]! Previously offered items (from earlier in the day) can be purchased later in the day, as long as they remain in-stock/orderable…

It’s a big party for LENSAHOLICS at the B&H Photo daily deals for Monday 12/4/23:

+ Vello LENS ADAPTERS, 71 options (seventy-one), all kinds of combinations and permutations, $14 to $95
+ the above link will likely self-destruct once the promotion ends

+ Sigma 24mm f1.4 DG HSM ART for $579 in Sony E
+ the Leica L is not on sale #LeicaTax

+ B+W lens filters, five options, $60 to $125

+ PROGRADE UHS-II SDXC cards, four options, $38 to $189
+ options are 128GB or 256GB, V60 or V90

+ Benro Alumin(I)um tripods, $140 to $160

+ Sirui VSK-3 Video Survival Kit for $76
+ it would be nice if this is all it took to “survive” video 🙂

+ LumeCUBE Panel GO Bi-Color LED Light Panel (Broadcast Lighting Kit) for $70

+ FLASH DEAL: SKB iSeries Waterproof Case for Zoom H4N (Special 50th Anniversary Edition) for $50

MEANwhile the Woot Daily Deals headliner is a new condition unlocked Google Pixel 7 PRO (256GB storagE) with a 1-year Google warranty for $600. Two per customer.

GVM rules the day again at the Adorama dailies with these four offerings:

+ GVM Pro SD200B 200W Bi-Color LED Video COB Spotlight Kit with Lantern Softbox and Light Stand for $339

+ GVM Pro SD300B 300W Bi-Color LED Video COB Spotlight Kit with Lantern Softbox and Light Stand for $429

+ Aries Waterproof Hard Shell Carrying Case for DJI Mini 3 and Mini 3 Pro for $25

+ AKG K92 headphones for $30

NESTLE rules the day at Amazon with a Buy $75+ in select products and save $15 on the purchase price. Over 200 eligible items. Details over there…

December 4, 2023 Filed Under: daily deals, sigma Tagged With: , , , ,

Sunday: Battery Grips (30 options), Sigma 12-24mm f4 DG HSM Art for $799 [C/N], Etc

Yes, Small Business Saturday sponsored by AMEX (nothing says small business like American Express LOL) is over, and now we arrive at Rest and Digest Sunday 😉

We start with the B&H Photo daily deals good until 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out, and it’s a glorious LENZE DAYE for CaNiKoNians (and Adapteraholics):

+ Vello BATTERY GRIPS, 30 options for select Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic GH-series, Black magic, Fuji X, cameras
+ more than 30 camera models are covered, for example, one Vello Grip is compatible with six different Sony a-series cameras, another is good for four Canon R-series cameras, and so forth
+ prices range between $36 to $80
+ the above link is a daily-deal type, it may stop working after the promotion ends

+ Sigma 12-24mm f4 DG HSM Art for $799 in Canon EF or Nikon F
+ a full-frame f4 wide zoom for $800, OH MY!

+ 16TB Seagate IronWolf Pro 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5″ Internal NAS HDD (CMR) for $200 after in-cart coupon
+ that’s around $12.5 per TB

+ PGYTech One series backpacks, three options, $110 to $140

+ BlackRapid Curve Breathe Bundle (Special 50th Anniversary Edition) for $80

+ Genaray RGB-6X3S On-Camera RGB LED Light Panel for $40

+ FLASH DEAL: Sennheiser EW-DP ME 2 SET Camera-Mount Digital Wireless Omni Lavalier Mic System (R1-6: 520 to 576 MHz) for $399

FREE-streaming at Creative LIVE starting at 12pm ET on Sunday is a nearly 3-hour long class “Creative Composites Using Your Own Photo Stock” with Karen Alsop…

November 25, 2023 Filed Under: daily deals, dslr deals, sigma Tagged With: , , , , ,

Vello Battery Grips (26o, $37 to $60), Benro, Fat Gecko, LumeCube 2.0, Benro, Etc

B&H Photo is back after any previously progress orders are being processed. And they have new B&H Photo daily deals. Today being a Friday, as usual, the offers run until Saturday at 11:59pm ET, with the usual order-closing for the Sabbath (Fri PM to Sat PM):

+ Vello Battery Grips, 26 options, $37 to $60
+ the number of compatible cameras is larger because some battery grips are compatible with multiple cameras, eg cameras based on the same chassis
+ options available for Canon DSLR, Sony mirrorNYETs, Nikon Z and DSLR, Panasonic M43rds, Blackmagic, and Fuji X
+ these can be a trade-off between no battery grip versus paying a higher price (with potentially more features/benefits) for the house-brand options

+ LumeCube 2.0 Professional 22-Piece LED Lighting Kit for Camera Video & Photography for $165

+ Benro MeFOTO BackPacker Classic Aluminum Travel Tripod with Ball Head (Titanium) for $60
+ yes, our favorite emo jedi Ben Ro is back!
+ but sadly he still hasn’t gotten a Disney SW movie or or TV show yet!
+ no wonder he’s so emo!

+ Delkin Devices Fat Gecko Dual-Suction Camera Mount for $40

+ 2-pack of 32GB Sandisk Ultra SDHC (UHS-I, C10, U1) for $10
+ back in our time, we paid $1000000000 for a 32MB SmartMedia card!

+ AU true wireless earphones for $15

April 14, 2023 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: ,

Wedn: Sirui 35/1.8 Ana for $399 [L/m43], Vello Lens Adapters (63 options, $10 to $89), F-Stop, Benro, M1 MBA, Etc

Adapteropalooza Day is here at the Wednesday 3/15/23 B&H Photo daily deals:

+ Vello Lens Adapters, 63 options, yes, sixty-three options!
+ too many to list here individually but as you can imagine it covers various combinations
+ prices range from $10 to $89
+ get them ALL to be on the safe side because you never know what future lenses and camera bodies you may run into 😉

+ Sirui 35mm f1.8 Anamorphic 1.33x for $399 in M43rds or Leica L

+ 13.3″ MacBook Air M1 Chip with Retina Display (Late 2020, Gold) for $1199
+ wow, how fast time flies, the M chip is on its 4th year!

+ F-STOP Mountain Series Ajna Backpack (Anthracite Matte Black, 40L) for $140

+ Benro CLT204 2-Series Induro Classic Carbon Fiber Tripod for $220

+ Polsen head amp for $20

UPDATE: Swift is the theme of the day at the Wednesday Adorama daily deals, two Acer Swift laptops are on sale:

+ Acer Swift 3 SF314-511-79EG 14″ Full HD for $500
+ Core i7-1165G7 2.8GHz, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win 11H

+ Acer Swift 5 SF514-55TA-77WW 14″ Full HD Touchscreen for $800
+ Core i7-1165G7 2.8GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Win 11H

March 14, 2023 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: , , , , , ,

Wedn: Adapteropalooza ($14 to $99, 55 options!!!), Etc

It’s an Adapteropalooza Day at the Wednesday 6/15/22 B&H Photo daily deals running until 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Sunpak VL-LED-96 Compact Video Light for $10
+ powered by 4 AA, so another use for your NiMHs!

+ VELLO Lens Adapters, 55 (yes, fifty-five) options, prices from $14 to $99
+ too many to list here individually obviously!

+ Mefoto RoadTrip Air Travel Tripod for $59 in two color options

+ EdelKrone StandONE All-Terrain Foldable Camera Stand for $99

+ 13.3″ ZenBook Flip S13 OLED Multi-Touch 2-in-1 Notebook for $999 with FREE 1-year Bitdefender (5 devices(
+ 2.8 GHz Intel Core i7 4-Core (11th Gen), 16GB LPDDR4X RAM, 1TB M.2 PCIe SSD
+ 13.3″ 3840 x 2160 OLED HDR Touchscreen
+ Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics

+ JBL and Polsen headphones as well

June 14, 2022 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: , ,

Wedn: Benro, Angelbird, Vello EF Lenses to R bodies, Etc

May Wednesday Be With You is here at the B&H Photo daily deals with these offers running until 5/4/22 at 11:59pm ET:

+ Vello Auto Lens Adapter for Canon EF/EF-S Lens to Canon RF-Mount Camera for $50

+ GenAray Spectro LED Essential 500IIB Bi-Color LED Light for $120

+ Logan 750-1 Simplex Elite Mat Cutter (40″ Cut Length) for $269

+ 2TB AngelBIRD AV Pro CFexpress 2.0 Type B Memory Card for $550

+ BenRo GH2F Folding Gimbal Head with Arca-Type Quick Release Plate for $350
+ Ben Ro is also a Jedi

+ IndiPRO 2 x Micro-Series 98Wh Li-Ion V-Mount Batteries with Dual V-Mount Battery Charger Kit for $449

DELL headlines the Wednesday action at the Woot daily deals with desktops, laptops and monitors ranging from $100 to $1800… Other sales include scratch-n-dent iPhones ($113 to $700) and iMacs ($230 to $1270)…

A massive STAR WARS sale headlines the Amazon USA Gold Box with 278 items featured in the sale. Now sing o/~ Baby Yoda o/~ to the tune of o/~ Baby Shark o/~ 😉 Aside from that, there’s a $50 IHOP gift card offered for $40

May 4, 2022 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: ,

Vello Extension Tubes for $70 [different system options]

If you like macro the more budget and adventures ways, B&H Photo is having a Black Friday promotion on some of their Vello Extension Tubes. These are hollow so autofocus and autoexposure are not affected by any additional glass or plastic.

The options vary by system. Canon EF and Nikon F has a three-tube bundle, while mirrorless Fuji X and Sony E and M43rds are two-tube bundles. Check each option over there for more details…

November 24, 2020 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: ,

Vello Lens Adapters (43 options!) and more

Good until Tuesday at 11:59pm ET [or earlier if sold out] are the following B&H deals du jour:

+ Vello Lens Adapters, 43 options, too many to list here individually, price range $12 to $70

+ LitePanels Caliber LED Fresnel 3-Light Kit with Soft Case for $574~

+ three CoreSWX battery options

+ AmazFit GTS smartwatches for $100 after in-cart automatic coupon

It’s a USB-C dongle party at the MEH daily deal where you get two of them for $20 total, plus shipping. You select from various USB-C dongle options… #DongleLifeStyle

It’s COVID time at the Adorama dailies [change Wednesday at 10am ET] where you can get a 50pk of 3-ply disposable masks for $14 (28c per mask), or a kids 50pk for $15…

It’s coffee time at the Best Buy dailies where they have coffee machines of different kinds, including standard filter basket types, Keurig K-Cups and Nespressos. But you can’t call yourself a hipster without a pourover kit, and those are not on sale 😉

For Prime members only, Amazon is offering their Fire TV ReCast OTA DVR for $130 after an automated Prime-only discount. This has 500GB with 75 hours of recording. This is the 2-tuner model. Or for $180 after the $100 off discount you can get the 4-tuner model with 1TB storage (150 hours)… You can find basic single-tuner storageless models for around $30 on Amazon/eBay/etc, but as they say, you get what you pay for…

PS: various Sony single-use batteries and Contixo drones are part of the Woot Electronics clearance that is good until 10/12/20 or earlier for anything that sellsout… This is not a daily deal obviously…

September 29, 2020 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: ,

Tuesday: Vello Lens Adapter Mania (60 options, $12 to $69), SYRP Slingshots, Etc

Tuesday is here and with-it it-brings a fisheye and an adapter among the B&H daily deals good until 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out:

+ Vello lens adapter-a-palooza with 60 options ranging from $12 to $69
+ too many to list here individually

+ Moment 15mm Fisheye Lens for $50
+ you must needs have or purchase a compatible Moment Photo case to use with your phone

+ SYPR Slingshot, three options, $899 to $2099

+ Tamrac memory card wallets, 8 options, $6 to $8

+ IZOtope Nectar Elements Automated Vocal Production Plug-In for Pro Audio (Download) for $9

March 2, 2020 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: , ,

Thursday: Vello Battery Grip Sale (29 options, five manufacturers, $30 to $60)

And just like that, Thursday is here, and with it, it rings in a new set of B&H daily deals and with this set, we have a theme: Vello Battery Grips for a variety of cameras from five different manufacturers. Each battery grip lists its compatibility with specific models. A total of 29 options are available with prices ranging from $30 to $60. Too many to list here individually… Sale ends at 11:59pm ET or earlier if sold out…

August 1, 2019 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: ,

Tuesday: Battery Grips Galore (28 options, $34 to $60)

It’s Ruby Tuesday and with it we have a new round of B&H daily deals that can help you get a better …grip on reality! It’s many and more Vello branded camera grips for a variety of Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic and Fuji digital cameras. Prices range from $34 to $60… A total of 28 distinct options are available but each option is typically compatible with multiple digital cameras of the same brand/line…

UPDATE: at the BEst Buy dailies there’s a sale on various Surfaces as the headliner, and at the bottom of the ticket there’s a sale on 8-packs of Insignia AA or AAA single-use batteries for $3.49 per 8-pack…

UPDATE #2: there is a RAV Power sale at the Amazon USA gold box featuring five options and prices ranging from $12 to $40, with a mix of AC USB wall chargers and portable power banks. There’s even a hybrid model, because why carry two gadgets when you can carry only one? 🙂

February 25, 2019 Filed Under: daily deals Tagged With: ,

20% off Vello Lens Adapters (65 options)

If you like to mix and matches lenses and systems, a total of 65 Vello Lens Adapters are on a 20% off sale during the WPPI promotion. The price you see is the price you pay, it is factored in at their website. No coupon needed. You can filter by camera or lens further down the B&H page on the left hand side of their website…

For more lens related sales, check their WPPI 2018 Lens Specials page, along with the 100+ Sigma lenses (some require coupon code BHWPPI18 for the discount).

February 26, 2018 Filed Under: dslr deals Tagged With: , ,

Vello BG-N19 Battery Grip for Nikon D850 for $100

You’ve already broken the bank buying the Nikon D850 DSLR! You don’t have to break the bank with a battery grip if you are willing to go 3rd-party instead of buying the official Nikon battery grip. B&H Photo is offering their house brand Vello BG-N19 Battery Grip for Nikon D850 for $100 with free expedited shipping. This is in-stock and shipping as of the time of writing. Unlike most things Nikon D850 🙂

February 7, 2018 Filed Under: dslr deals, nikon Tagged With: , ,

(ENDED) Vello Octa Softbox for Portable Flash (Large, 12″) for $15 with free shipping

This short flash sale expired…

The last of the flash sales at B&H Photo for Tuesday, good until 11:59pm ET, you can get the new condition Vello Octa Softbox for Portable Flash (Large, 12″) for $15 with free shipping. The price before the sale was $25 when I posted the daily round-up.

December 4, 2017 Filed Under: lighting deals Tagged With:

(ENDED) Sunday: Vello Wireless ShutterBoss III Remote Switch with Digital Timer for $50

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November 24, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With:

Vello Canon EF Lens to Sony E-Mount Camera Accelerator AF Lens Adapter for $199

If you are certain you understand the trade-offs of this product and it will work with your intended camera gear, B&H Photo is offering the new condition Vello Canon EF Lens to Sony E-Mount Camera Accelerator AF Lens Adapter for $199 with free expedited shipping. There is a compatibility chart PDF file linked to from the B&H product page.

October 24, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: , ,

(ENDED) Tuesday: Vello Battery Grips for various Canon, Nikon, and Other Systems for $50 to $605

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September 10, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: , , , ,

(ENDED) Vello Bluetooth ShutterBoss Advanced Intervalometer for $40 [C/N]

This daily deal expired but for more action, check their Featured Sales…

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September 1, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With:

(ENDED) Sunday: Vello FreeWave Mini-Stand Flash Trigger Set for $28; Etc

These daily offers expired but for more action, check their Featured Sales…

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August 11, 2017 Filed Under: lighting deals Tagged With:

Vello Accelerator Lens Adapters for $199 (C or N Lenses to E Cameras)

We have a bit of a mini theme, a trio of lens adapters and converters of sorts. We start with the ones that using magic (or mayhaps science) to offer autofocusing. It is a sale on two Vello Accelerator Lens Adapters for $199 each. These allow you to connect a Nikon F or Canon EF lens to a Sony E-mount camera. Check specs and reviews and forums if you are not familiar with the trade-offs of these. This is a limited time promotion (I do not know when it expires).

July 17, 2017 Filed Under: dslr deals Tagged With: , , ,

(ENDED) VELLO Canon EF/EF-S Lens to M43rds Camera Adapter for $25 w/FS (also: SKB, Ravpower)

These expired but for more action, check their Featured Sales…

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April 27, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: ,

Elinchrom Quadra Living Light Kit with Lead Battery, S Head and Transmitter for $699

On the lighting front, the Elinchrom Quadra Living Light Kit with Lead Battery, S Head and Transmitter is on sale for a limited time for $699 with free expedited shipping at B&H Photo. B&H is back from the holiday and orders are being processed as we speak.

On a semi-related product category (economy of blog-posts), the Vello Extendá Wi-Fi DSLR Remote Control for Canon and Nikon is on sale for $100 with free shipping,. Check product details to see which cameras it is compatible with. It has apps for iOS, Android, Windows and Mac. Sadly, no Firefox OS apps 🙂

April 19, 2017 Filed Under: lighting deals Tagged With: ,

(ENDED) Thursday: Vello FreeWave Viewer VL Wireless Live View Remote Kit with AV/Shutter & Infrared Cables for $160 (select Canon and Nikon DSLRs)

These daily deaals expired… For more action, check their Featured Sales…
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February 15, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: , , ,

(ENDED) Vello FWIRC-C FreeWave IR TTL Flash Commander for $70 (C/N)

These offers expired… For more action, check their Featured Sales…

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January 26, 2017 Filed Under: lighting deals Tagged With: , ,

(ENDED) Monday: Vello FreeWave Plus Wireless Remote Shutter Release for $30 w/free S&H

These daily deals expired… For more more action, check their Featured Sales…

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January 15, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With:

(ENDED) Thursday: Vello ShutterBoss II Timer Remote Switch for $25 w/FS (five options)

These daily deals expired…

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January 4, 2017 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With:

Vello Extendá Wi-Fi DSLR Remote Control for Canon and Nikon for $100

The Vello Extendá Wi-Fi DSLR Remote Control for Canon and Nikon is currently on sale for $100 with free shipping at B&H Photo among their latest featured sales.

December 22, 2016 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: , ,

Vello Lens Adapters: Canon or Nikon lenses to Sony E-mount bodies

In parallel to their Batter Grip sale, B&H Photo is also having a sale on various Vello Lens Adapters. A total of three models are participating with prices ranging from $299 to $369. The target is Sony E-mount cameras, and the lenses are Nikon and Canon F and EF respectively… These too are part of their Cyber specials…

November 28, 2016 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: , ,

Vello 3rd-party Battery Grips sale (32 options)

If you like the idea of 3rd-party battery grips, B&H Photo is having a sale on their Vello brand of Battery Grips with 32 products participating. Most of the models are for Canon and Nikon DSLRs, but there are also a couple for the Panasonic GH-series and a trio for Sony a7** cameras… This too is part of the B&H Cyber specials.

November 28, 2016 Filed Under: camera accessories Tagged With: , , ,