B&H DealZone: Datacolor Spyder5ELITE $174, Spyder5PRO $99


Today’s B&H Photo Video DealZone (one-day deal) is the Datacolor Spyder5ELITE for $174.00 or the Datacolor Spyder5PRO for $99.95. This ties for the lowest prices seen yet!

The Spyder5 features better low luminance accuracy compared to the Spyder4 series of display calibration. This deal is for their PRO (mid-range) product, with a regular price of $189, as well as their ELITE (high-end) product, with a regular price of $279. The ELITE adds support for front-projector calibration, as well as standard calibration targets for those working with video.




Bundles with PIXMA PRO-100 at B&H: 6D $1199, 7D Mark II $1249 AR


B&H Photo Video has brought back several great bundle deals of EOS with PIXMA PRO-100, for a short time. All prices are after the Canon USA $350 mail-in rebate and while quantities last.

All three deals include 50 sheets of Canon photo paper so you are eligible for a $350 mail-in rebate. (For example, for the EOS 6D Bundle Deal you see a discounted price of $1549 in-cart, then get a mail-in rebate to net $1199.) Please remember that the current rebate period is from July 1st to August 31st, you can only get a mail-in rebate on one printer during this period.



Canon Mail-in Rebates Extended + Price Drop on 70-200 II, 24-70 II


The very popular mail-in rebate on the purchase of two or more lenses that was scheduled to expire tonight has been extended. A new rebate will run from August 28th through October 1st. Additionally, the EOS 5D Mark IV is now an eligible body for activating the mail-in rebate on lenses.

Also scheduled to expire tonight was the instant rebate on lenses. Most of the instant rebates were renewed, with a few increasing in value, resulting in a net price drop on a few popular lenses.

Please see the full street price list for all the lenses with active street prices, most are eligible for the combo mail-in rebate.



PIXMA PRO-100 for $50 AR at Beach Camera via eBay


Authorized Canon USA dealer Beach Camera via eBay has the Canon PIXMA PRO-100 plus 50 sheets Pro Luster photo paper for $49.99, after a $250 mail-in rebate.

This is a fantastic price; the ink alone goes for over $100. The price is $299.99 in-cart, then you get a mail-in rebate to net $49.99. The current rebate period is from July 1st to August 31st, you can only buy one printer during this period.



W-E1 WiFi Adaptor (7D Mark II, 5Ds, 5DsR) for $39.95 at B&H


The gem from yesterday’s new product announcements appears to be the Canon W-E1 WiFi Adapter, available for pre-order at a very reasonable $39.95 at B&H Photo Video or Adorama. It’s compatible with the 7D Mark II, 5DS and 5DS R.

This Wi-Fi adaptor (in the form of an SD card) allows you to wirelessly transfer photos and MP4-format video to a smartphone, tablet, or computer, and use Canon’s Camera Connect mobile app to remotely control and trigger the camera. This is all done over a 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) band with a range of up to 32.8′.

This is available for pre-order for a very reasonable $39.95 at B&H Photo Video or Adorama and will first ship on September 8th — I’m sure this one will be popular!



EOS 5D Mark IV Announced and Ready for Pre-Order at $3499


The EOS 5D Mark IV has been announced and is ready for pre-order! It features a 30 MP sensor, 7 frames per second, dual-pixel autofocus, a 61-point autofocus system, 4K 30P video, touchscreen LCD, and built-in WiFi, GPS and NFC, all at a price of $3,499.00.

It is scheduled for shipping in early September. Pre-order links below:



EOS 5D Mark III $1899 (Grey Market) at Elec. Valley via eBay


If you’re not keen on shelling out $3K+ on the EOS 5D Mark IV, today Elec.Valley via eBay has the Canon EOS 5D Mark III for $1899.00. This ties for the lowest price seen yet.

Elec.Valley via eBay is a reputable unauthorized dealer. This is a grey market / import body for which a Canon warranty is not guaranteed. Canon USA has historically honored the warranty, but this is at their discretion. They may call to confirm your order — be sure to decline any upsells.