Cyber Monday Deal: Canon DSLR bundles with 3TB HDD and 32GB card (6D, 7D2, 5D3)

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B&H Photo has a special deal for Cyber Monday. Three Canon DSLRs bundled with a 3TB hard disk and a Sandisk 32GB memory card. These are not items that you need to add to the purchase, they are already bundled with the cameras. Canon EOS 6D, EOS 7D Mark II and EOS 5D Mark III bundles are on offer.

Click here to get access to all Canon DSLRs bundled with the storage options.

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Cyber Monday deals round-up (EOS 70D with 2 lenses for $700, and more)

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New deals for Cyber Monday:

Never miss to check the Canon Direct Store refurbished gear listings, the best steals are hidden there:

Be sure to check out our continously updated Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals page.

Links to retailer’s Black Friday & Cyber Monday pages:

Europe:

Last day to win a Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 lens with Canon Watch and Lockerdome

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Canon Watch teamed up with LockerDome to offer you the opportunity to win a brand new Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 pancake lens. The giveaway ends tomorrow, 12/01/2015.

To join the giveaway you can do one or all of the following: follow Canon Watch on LockerDome, like and follow Canon Watch on Facebook/Twitter, and share Canon Watch on Facebook/Twitter. The giveaway will end in a bit less than a month.

If you are interested, check out the Giveaway here.

LockerDome is an interest based social media platform that allows users to personalize the web. Over 100 million monthly users are interacting on LockerDome and participating in their widgets (contests, quizzes, polls). LockerDome believes the future of digital media is smart, hence effortless customization and content adaption based on users tastes are offered.

Still Live: Exclusive Amazon deal gives you $200 credit if you buy a camera or lens

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Amazon US has a somewhat hidden Black Friday deal. You get $200 credit towards a purchase with a qualifying camera or lens. Use the code CAMERAGIFT at checkout.

Click here to get access to this deal

Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EOS 7D Mark II, EOS 6D, EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM, EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM and more Canon gear does qualify for the deal.

How it works:

  • Buy a qualifying camera or lens listed below that is shipped and sold by Amazon.com. Customers must use code CAMERAGIFT at checkout to take part in the promotion. Qualifying products and more details are here
  • After 30 days, customers will receive an email from Amazon indicating that a $200 promotional credit has been automatically applied to your account for a future camera, lens or other purchase
  • Use the link provided in the email to shop products shipped and sold by Amazon. Your credit will automatically be applied to your cart at checkout

Black Friday Deal: Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens on sale for $799 (reg. $899)

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B&H Photo has the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens on sale for $799. Compare at $899. Expires today.

Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM key features:

  • Aperture Range: f/1.4-16
  • Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM)
  • Floating Internal Focus System
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 11.8″
  • Anti-Flare Super Multi-Layer Coating
  • Special & “F” Low Dispersion Elements
  • Front Filter Thread Diameter: 67mm
  • 9x Circular Aperture Blades
  • Compatible with Sigma USB Dock

All Black Friday 2015 deals are listed on our Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals page.

The ultimate crash course on night time-lapse photography (30min video)

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Have you ever wanted to shoot a cool time-lapse but were afraid of the complexities of the task? Here is the 30 minutes crash course on time-lapse that you’ve waiting for.

Photographer Mark Gee shows you how to tackle the various tasks, like planning, setting up, shooting, post processing and exporting.

In this Star Timelapse tutorial you’ll learn how to setup a motion control timelapse using the Syrp Genie and Magic Carpet. This guide to Astro Timelapse covers everything from location scouting to camera setup and includes a detailed section on post production using Adobe Lightroom and LR Timelapse.

The tutorial goes beyond the software and the gear used by Mark Gee. Btw, he used a EOS 6D and Canon 14mm L lens. Enjoy:

In the field:

0:49 – Location Scouting – Mobile Apps | Composition
3:03 – Camera setup – Image Quality | Shutter | Aperture | ISO | Focus
4:33 – How to avoid star trailing
5:27 – Setup the Genie – Rec Time | Interval | Play Time
6:29 – How the interval works
7:43 – Setup the movement – Movement length | Ease in / out

Post Production:

8:20 – Introduction and workflow setup
10:32 – Color adjustments and neutralising the image
11:32 – Lens Correction
12:20 – Set black and white points
13:20 – Color adjustment – Clarity | Tone Curve
16:30 – Local Sky Adjustments – Graduated Ramp
19:37 – Technical Clean-up – Noise Reduction | Artifact clean up
22:47 – Sync color adjustments to all images
24:22 – Export all images to LR Timelapse
26:08 – Export out a movie from LR Timelapse – Codec | Output size

[via DIY Photography via Mark Gee]