Amazon Prime Day: The Best Deals for Photographers and Videographers
Amazon Prime Day, running from July 8th until today, July 11th, is a great opportunity to save on many tech products , including cameras, camcorders, and accessories for multimedia professionals or simple enthusiasts.
We've selected some of the most significant products on sale these days: from mirrorless cameras to action cams, from lighting accessories to professional memory cards: an overview of the most concrete opportunities for professional photographers and videographers or simple enthusiasts.
Before purchasing, we always recommend checking that the offer is still active (that's why we've also shown the price for each product) and perhaps checking that the discount is actually valid with tools like camelcamelcamel or keepa .
Cameras and LensesNikon Z6II + 24-50mm lens - €1499
Nikon's excellent mid-range mirrorless camera is on sale in a kit version with the 24-50 f/4S lens. This is a great opportunity to purchase a professional-grade 24.5MP full-frame camera, which is still very capable even if it's not the latest generation. The kit lens with a fixed f/4 aperture is an excellent optic for those who want to get started in professional photography.
Polaroid Now Instant Camera - €74.99
For those looking for an instant camera, the Polaroid Now is definitely the perfect choice. Extremely easy and fun to use, it includes an interesting mode for taking double-exposure photos.
Canon EOS R50 APS-C Mirrorless + RF-S 18-45 f/4.5-6.3 - €696.99
For those looking to get into digital photography without breaking the bank, the Canon EOS R5 is a good APS-C camera at a reasonable price, especially thanks to this 8% discount offer. The kit lens isn't the brightest, but it's still more than adequate for beginners. It also features excellent 4K 30p video recording.
Sony Alpha 7 III Full-Frame - €1285
Another excellent opportunity for those looking for a professional full-frame camera. The discount isn't as steep as the Nikon, and the Alpha 7 III isn't a very recent model. However, it's still an extremely good product as an introduction to the Sony Alpha system.
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro - €279.00
The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro action camera in this configuration and at this price is a pretty good deal. The camera is waterproof, has a 1/1.3" sensor, and can shoot video at up to 4K/120p resolution. It features optical image stabilization, dual OLED displays, and an AI-based system for automatic subject tracking.
Insta 360 Ace Pro - €249.99
The Osmo Action's direct competitor, the Insta360 Ace Pro, is also available on sale. It costs even less, and has similar features: it's waterproof, supports 4K/120p, and has the same sensor size. The flip-up screen is a plus, but the system's tracking system and the DJI ecosystem are more advanced.
Sony ZV-1 Vlog Digital Camera - €585.00
For YouTubers or aspiring YouTubers, the Sony ZV-1 is an excellent video camera for vlogging and posting videos online. It's small, lightweight, has a landscape-swivel screen, and can record 4K video.
Lexar Professional 2000x SD Card 128GB - €125.99
An excellent and very fast SD card for professional photo and video cameras. It's not cheap, but it's the ultimate for professional use.
NEEWER LED Lighting Kit – €139.99
This Neewer lighting kit is one of many on sale during Prime Day. For those who shoot video or want to try their hand at continuous light studio photography, these lights are a good starting point. It's also worth looking at lighting systems from brands like Aputure, Smallrig, and Zhiyun.
K&F Concept Nano-X ND Variable Filter - €83.29
An interesting offer for an always useful accessory: this ND filter can be adjusted from 1 to 9 stops. It's especially useful for experimenting with landscape photography.
Manfrotto Befree GT XPRO - Tripod - €181.99
A travel tripod is a must-have in every photographer's kit. We've had this Manfrotto tripod for many years, and it's still holding up well. At this price, it's a great deal. See it on Amazon
Rode VideoMicro II Ultra-Compact Microphone - €58.99
For those who make videos, a microphone is an essential accessory: this one from Rode, although not top of the range, is good quality and can be used with both video cameras and smartphones.
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