Digital Camera Blog – Deals, Promos, News and Reviews

Newly announced at the CES 2012 show, the new Canon G1X compact all-in-one point and shoot digital camera. The G1X is set to be Canon’s new flagship point and shoot camera replacing the G12 model. The G1X compared to the Canon G12 and other G-series models, it is quite an upgrade. Targeted for more advanced users and professionals the G1X features a 14.3-megapixel sensor with a 4x (28-112mm) optical zoom and an F/2.5-16 aperture. The CMOS sensor measures in at a sizable 1.5-inches, has a shallow depth of field, and the new Canon is capable of up to 6fps high-speed burst shooting or 4.5fps at full resolution. There’s 14-bit RAW file support and one of Canon’s DIGIC 5 processors to crunch pictures, bringing improved low-light support with it.

The Canon G1X will be able late March and is listed at $799 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com and B&H Photo, click on the photo above or the links below.

Canon G1X Features:

• HS SYSTEM with a 1.5-inch, 14.3 MP High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor with DIGIC 5 Image Processor (up to 128oo ISO)
• 4x Optical Zoom 28mm Ultra Wide-Angle lens with Optical Image Stabilizer
• 3.0-inch Vari-angle PureColor System LCD with 922.000 dots for shooting at a variety of angles
• Full range of shooting and recording modes inlcuding 14-bit RAW + JPEG (as in Canon DSLR cameras)
• Full 1080p HD Video in Stereo Sound with a dedicated Movie Button and HDMI Output for HDTV viewing

G1X Pre-Order Info:

• Canon G1X Digital Camera – Pre-Order at Amazon.com – $799
• Canon G1X Digital Camera – Pre-Order at B&H Photo – $799

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 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

As previously announced the new Canon EOS Rebel T3i DSLR digital camera with the EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens is now in stock and shipping from Amazon.com. To order the Canon T3i and get free shipping click on the photo above or click here.

Canon T3i Features:

• 18.0 MP CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 Image Processor for high image quality and speed.
• ISO 100 – 6400 for shooting from bright to dim light.
• Improved EOS Full HD Movie mode with manual exposure control, expanded recording with new Movie Digital zoom
• Vari-angle 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor (3:2) for shooting at high or low angles and 1,040,000-dot VGA with reflection reduction
• New Scene Intelligent Auto mode and Picture Style Auto incorporating the new EOS Scene Detection System
• And Video Snapshot features for enhanced video shooting options.

Canon EOS Rebel T3i with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens
$899.00

The Canon’s flagship point and shoot camera the Canon G12 has had a small price drop on Amazon and is now listed for $414 down from $430 a week ago and down from $499 not that long ago which makes it a pretty good deal. To take advantage of this deal for the Canon G12 click on the photo above or click here.

• Canon G12 10MP Digital Camera
  5x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.8 inch Vari-Angle LCD screen
  Was: $499-430
  Now: $414

There has been some price drops on the Canon 60D lens kit and body only on Amazon.com. The 60D body only is going for $888 now and the 18-135mm lens kit is going for $1,139. To take advantage of this deal on the Canon 60D click on the links below.

• Canon EOS 60D (Body Only)
  $888
• Canon EOS 60D with 18-135mm lens
  $1,139

Canon has announced the new Canon T3i and T3 DSLR digital cameras (also known as the 600D and 1100D), updated versions to replace the popular Canon T2i. Both the T3i and T3 are Canon’s new entry level dslr cameras with the T3i having overall better specs than the more basic T3.

The new Canon Rebel T3i sports a 18MP APS-C CMOS sensor, a DIGIC 4 image processor, 3.7 fps, full HD video (30p-24p-25p), HD (60p-50p) and SD video (30p-25p) with full manual exposure control, ISO range of 100-6400, 3″ LCD with 1.04-million dots.

The Canon Rebel T3 has a 12.2MP APS-C CMOS sensor, a DIGIC 4 image processor, shoots at 3 fps and shoots HD video at 30p. The ISO sensitivity ranges from 100-6400, and it also has a 2.7″ LCD (230,000-dot).

The Canon T3i is expected in stores in early March and lists for $899 with the EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens kit or $799 for the body only. The Canon T3 is available only with the EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens kit (no body only), listed for $599 and is expected by the end of March.

Both the Canon T3i and T3 are now available for pre-order on Amazon.com:

• Canon T3i with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens
  $899.00
• Canon T3i (Body Only)
  $799.00
• Canon T3 with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens
  $599.00
• Overview of the new Canon DSLR Cameras and Lenses

There is some new discounts / deals for the Canon EOS 7D DSLR digital camera, there has been a price drop for the Canon 7D body only and the Canon 7D lens kit with the 28-135mm lens. Both of them have dropped in price $100 which makes them cheaper than most other retailers currently selling the Canon 7D. To take advantage of this deal for the Canon EOS 7D DSLR digital camera click on the photos above for either the body only or the lens kit.

Canon 7D Features:

• 18.0-megapixel CMOS Sensor and Dual DIGIC 4 Image Processors for high image quality and speed
• Advanced HD movie mode with manual exposure control and selectable frame rates
• Intelligent Viewfinder with 100 percent field of view; 19-point, all cross-type AF system equipped with dual diagonal cross-type sensors
• Capture images to CF Card Type I and II, UDMA-compliant CF cards (not included)
• 8.0fps continuous shooting up to 126 Large/JPEGs with UDMA CF card and 15 RAW
• Full HD Video is captured at 1920 x 1080 resolution at 30p (29.97), 24p (23.976) or 25p frames per second, for up to 4GB per clip.

Canon EOS 7D DSLR Digital Camera

• Canon EOS 7D (Body Only)
  $1,499
• Canon EOS 7D with 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Standard Zoom Lens
  $1,699

Just in time for Christmas there has been a price drop on Canon’s flagship point and shoot digital camera the Canon G12. You can now get the Canon G12 for $429 on Amazon.com which is $70 off its original price which makes it a really good deal. Also for a limited time on Amazon you will get Free One Day shipping to ensure it will arrive in time for Christmas. To take advantage of this deal for the Canon G12 digital camera click on the photo above or click here.

The Canon G12 has a 10.0 megapixel sensor and the DIGIC 4 Image Processor which creates Canon’s HS SYSTEM for improved low light performance. The G12 will also shoot 720p HD video in stereo sound and also has HDMI output. It’s other main features include 5x optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer, 28mm wide-angle lens, optical viewfinder and uses SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards.

• Canon G12 10MP Digital Camera with 5x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.8 inch Vari-Angle LCD
  Was: $499
  Now: $429