Digital Camera Blog – Deals, Promos, News and Reviews

There is a new deal available for the Panasonic LX5 point and shoot digital camera, on Amazon the price is down to $339 which is one of the lowest prices yet for this great camera and you also get a free $75 Amazon.com Gift Card making it an eve better deal. On the Amazon page simply click on the Add Both to Cart button, the deal is good through April 30th, 2012. To take advantage of this deal click here.

• Panasonic LX5 at Amazon – $339 + free $75 Amazon.com Gift Card

There is a new deal for the Olympus 12mm f/2.0 Micro-Four-Thirds Lens which has dropped down in price on Amazon & B&H Photo, down to $715 and $704 on them respectively. That is the lowest it has been so far for the Olympus 12mm lens. To take advantage of this deal for the lens click on the image above or the links below.

Olympus 12mm Lens Features:

• 12 mm f/2.0 (24 mm equivalent in 35 mm format) wide-angle lens
• Wide maximum aperture is ideal for low-light photography
• Lens is Movie & Still Compatible (MSC), with high-speed, near-silent autofocus during still shooting and high-definition (HD) video capture.
• Dual Super Aspherical (DSA) lenses, high-refractive lenses, ZERO coating to eliminate ghost and flare, and Extra Low Dispersion lenses are all included in the construction of the lens, for greatly improved performance.

Available on:

• Olympus 12mm Lens - Amazon.com – $715
• Olympus 12mm Lens - B&H Photo – $704

There is a super deal for the Canon 5D Mark II DSLR camera body for $1,999.95 at B&H Photo, not only is the price great having dropped down from over $2200 a week ago but you also get a free SanDisk 16GB Extreme Pro CompactFlash Card and a free Lowepro Adventura 170 Shoulder Bag, along with some extra video production software. This is perhaps the best deal yet for the Canon 5D Mark II camera, to take advantage of this deal click on the photo above or click here.

• Canon 5D Mark II DSLR Camera – Body
  $1999.95 at B&H Photo
  Free SanDisk 16GB Extreme Pro CompactFlash Card
  Free Lowepro Adventura 170 Shoulder Bag
  Free Red Giant B&H Video Production Software Bundle

There is a number of deals now on Canon Lens and Speedlites, many of the popular lenses have been discounted for the holiday season. Both B&H Photo and Amazon are running the promo deals for the Canon Lens and Speedlites. One of the more popular lenses to be discounted is the Canon 70-200mm f/2.8L II IS lens. The price discounts are valid through January 7, 2012.

To see a full list of all the Canon lenses and Speedlites that are currently on sale click on the links below:

• B&H Photo & Video
• Amazon.com

There are some brand new discounts/deals on the Nikon’s new mirrorless Nikon 1 system for the J1 and V1 models. The discounts are $50 to $150 off on Amazon.com depending on the lens combination. The offer is valid through November 26, 2011. Click on the photo above to take advantage of this deal for the Nikon 1 cameras or click here.

The Nikon 1 series cameras are high-speed mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras, similar to the Olympus/Panasonic Micro four-thirds system cameras.

• Nikon 1 V1 Models on Amazon.com
  Discount, $50-$150 off
• Nikon 1 J1 Models on Amazon.com
  Discount, $50-$150 off

If you use Adobe Photoshop a lot you may have heard of the popular add-on called Lightroom. There currently is a good deal on the Full Version of Adobe Lightroom 3 for only $149 on Amazon.com which is half off the regular price. By buying the full version of Lightroom 3 it also allows you to update to the latest version for free which is Lightroom 3.6. To take advantage of this deal click on the image above or click here.

Adobe Lightroom 3 Features:

• Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 software helps you bring out the best in your photography.
• Bring out the best in your photography, whether you’re perfecting one image, searching for ten, processing hundreds, or organizing thousands.
• Breeze through your digital photography tasks quickly and efficiently.
• So, you can spend more time shooting–your core photography essentials are included in one fast, intuitive application.
• Share your vision with elegant options for showcasing your images in customized print packages.
• Dynamic slide show videos with music, web galleries, and on popular photo-sharing sites.
• Experiment fearlessly with state-of-the-art nondestructive editing tools, including world-class noise reduction.

If you are looking for a good deal on a Micro Four Thirds digital camera then there is currently the Olympus PEN E-P2 (body only) available for only $299 from Amazon.com via Cameta Camera. To take advantage of this great deal for the Olympus E-P2 click on the photo above or click here. Also available is the E-P2 with the 17mm 2.8f lens and the 14-42mm lens for $479/$499, click here to see the E-P2 lens options.

The Olympus E-P2, is the world’s smallest 12.3-megapixel interchangeable lens system with In-body Image Stabilization. It blends the high-quality still images like that of a DSLR with High Definition (HD) video, stereo Linear PCM audio recording and In-Camera Creativity inside an ultra-portable body. Along with several new features, and eight in-camera Art Filters that can be applied to still images and HD videos, the result is mighty powerful and creative.

Olympus PEN E-P2 options:

• Olympus PEN E-P2 Body – $299.95
• Olympus PEN E-P2 with 17mm f/2.8 Lens – $479.95
• Olympus PEN E-P2 with 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 lens – $499.95

There is is a new deal currently available for the Canon EOS Rebel T3i DSLR digital camera, the body only version has dropped in price on Amazon.com to $669 from $799. To take advantage of this great deal for the Canon T3i click on the photo above or click here.

To read more about the Canon T3i and all its features, please see our previous post about its announcement.

• Canon EOS Rebel T3i
  Was: $799
  Now: $669

There is a new good deal on the Olympus E-5, the flagship DSLR four-thirds camera. The price has dropped down to $1,499 from $1,699 which is the first major price drop since the camera has been announced and released which makes it a pretty good deal. To take advantage of this deal/price drop click on the image above or click here.

The Olympus E-5 camera features a 12.3-megapixel Live MOS Sensor and TruePic V+ image processor. It also features a unique In-body Image Stabilization system, Dust Reduction System with the Supersonic Wave Filter and can shoot HD video at 30 frames per second in 720p with available manual control over aperture and shutter speed. For more info on the camera see the original Olympus E-5 announcement.

• Olympus E-5 (Body Only)
  Was: $1,699.99
  Now: $1,499.99

Right now there is good deal for the Nikon D5100 the mid-level DSLR digital camera due to a new price drop at Amazon.com. You can now get the Nikon D5100 lens kit with the 18-55mm lens for only $799 which is a $100 savings and makes it the same price as the D5100 body only. This new price drop represents the first major price drop since the Nikon D5100 was announced which makes it a pretty good deal. To take advantage of this deal for the D5100 DSLR camera click on the photo above or click here.

Nikon D5100 features a 16.2 MP DX-format CMOS sensor, Full 1080p HD Movies, In-camera HDR and a 3-inch, 921,000-dot Super-Density horizontal type Vari-Angle LCD Monitor. For more info on the D5100 specs please see our previous post.

• Nikon D5100 DSLR Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
  Was: $899
  Now: $799