Amazon Prime Early Access Sale 2022: Live Updating Post

The Amazon Prime Early Access Sale, 2022 has begun! The first major deals have started, and 12-hour lightning deals will be coming throughout the day. We will update this post throughout the 2-day event with all Prime Early Access Deals at Amazon. The best deals may show up with little or no notice, so please check back to this post often for the latest and best.

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Prime Early Access Sale: Get $10 Credit with $50 Amazon GC Purchase

UPDATE: Deal is now live at the gift card page at Amazon, use coupon code “NEWGC2022” to get the deal. Note restriction: this is only valid if you haven’t purchased an Amazon gift card in the last 12 months.

The first deal of Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale is a no-brainer: Prime members get a $10 credit on a $50 Amazon gift card purchase. This will be valid October 11th and 12th (as soon as the sale event starts at 3 AM ET). There’s a limit of 1 per customer, and the $10 promotional credit will be automatically applied to your account and emailed to you within three days.

In previous events, this offer had limited supply and sold out, so be sure to take advantage of this offer as soon as possible. We’re expecting to find the specific deal details on the gift card page at Amazon after the event starts at 3 AM ET.



First Day of Amazon “Prime Early Access Sale” Lightning Deals Known

The first day of lightning deals for the Amazon Prime Early Access Sale are now known. These 12-hour deals are limited quantity, and start continuously throughout the 2-day event!

The major “spotlight” deals will show up starting at Tuesday 3 AM ET — unfortunately, they’re not known at this time.

Here’s our curated list of the camera-related lightning deals, or you can browse all the known deals coming up.

Upcoming Lightning Deals — (EASTERN TIMEZONE)



Amazon: Lightning Deals on Neewer Photo and Studio Accessories


The Amazon Prime Early Access Sale hasn’t started yet (it’s still two days away) but we’re seeing many more deals at Amazon on photography equipment and accessories, for example, a Neewer Photo Studio Backdrop Support System, 10ft/3m Wide 7ft/2.1m High for only $30.99.



5DayDeal: $10,000+ Giveaway! KelbyOne, SlickPic, Boris FX, MacBook

The 5DayDeal Photography Bundle 2022 is launching soon — only five days away! Until then, you can signup for a free giveaway contest where they are giving away $10,000+ of photography gear, software, and subscription services!

You can win KelbyOne PRO memberships, subscriptions to SlickPic, Boris FX Suite, or even a 13″ MacBook Pro!

Check back on October 13th at 3 PM ET to find out more about the 5DayDeal Photography Bundle 2022 — this is the tenth anniversary edition of their valuable bundle of photography education resources at a great price, and we can’t wait to share it with you! You can get a feel of what’s in the bundle by looking at last year’s bundle, 2020’s bundle, or 2019’s bundle.



Grey Market: RF 15-35 f/2.8L IS for $1619 at 6th Ave via eBay


We have a new lowest-seen-yet price for the RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM in the grey market — 6th Ave via eBay is listing the lens for only $1619.00. As they are not an authorized dealer, this may be grey market and a Canon USA warranty cannot be guaranteed.



Used at B&H: RF 100L Macro $849, RF 15-35 $1839, R6 $2124


When B&H checkout re-opens at 7:45 PM ET, you can take advantage of some great used prices. The prices on several used lenses have been lowered to match the reductions in the new gear prices.