Canon Instant rebates on SLR (EOS), Powershot cameras & lenses, Flashes

 

Canon has its seasonal rebate program currently for selected EOS and Powershot cameras and lens. Thanks to canon learning from its past mistakes, most of the rebates are instant and not mail-in

• EOS Special Instant Rebate
  • Save up to $200 on select Canon EOS (SLR) camera lens kits and EF and EF-S lenses.
  • Valid from November 1, 2009 - November 21, 2009
  • Details
  • Qualifying Products:
    EOS Rebel T1i EF-S 18-55mm IS Kit
    EOS Rebel XSi EF-S 18-55IS Kit
    EOS Rebel XS 18-55IS Kit
    EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III USM
    EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
    EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS

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• EOS & PowerShot Loyalty Program
  • $50 mail-in rebate is available if you purchase and register a Rebel XS, XSi, T1i, 50D, 7D or 5D Mark II; or a $20 mail-in rebate is available if you purchase and register a PowerShot camera*
  • Valid From October 12, 2009 and December 31, 2009
  • Details
  • Qualifying Products:
    PowerShot G11
    PowerShot G10
    PowerShot S90
    PowerShot SX1 IS
    PowerShot SX20 IS
    PowerShot SX200 IS
    PowerShot SX120 IS
    PowerShot D10
    PowerShot SD970 IS
    PowerShot SD980 IS
    PowerShot SD960 IS
    PowerShot SD940 IS
    PowerShot SD780 IS
    PowerShot SD1200 IS
    PowerShot A1100 IS
    PowerShot A480
  • Need to have registered before Oct 12th 2009

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• Instant rebate on Canon Speedlite Flash System
  • Save up to $70 on select Canon Speedlites and accessories
  • Valid from October 22, 2009 - January 16, 2010
  • Details
  • Qualifying Products:
    Speedlite 580EX II
    Speedlite 430EX II
    Speedlite 270EX
    Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX
    Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX

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• Instant rebate on Canon EF and EF-S lenses
  • Save up to $500 on select Canon EF and EF-S lenses
  • Valid from October 22, 2009 - January 16, 2010.
  • Details
  • Qualifying Products:
    EF 200mm f/2L IS USM
    EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
    EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM
    EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM
    EF 70-200mm f/2.8L USM
    EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM
    EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM
    EF-S 17-55 f/2.8 IS USM
    EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
    EF 17-40mm f/4L USM
    EF 70-200mm f/4L USM
    EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM

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Source: http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=PromotionsAct&promocat=111

Nikon launches Learn & Explore iPhone App

If you have an iPhone and an interest in photography, things cant get better than this.

Imagine you are waiting for the fireworks display on 4th of July and you can check some quick tips on the spot. Think you are on a weekend hike and found yourself in front of a beautiful waterfall or saw a rare bird. Now you have a good photographic reference source that you can take with you on a safari or to the local festival that you want to shoot. The app is obviously speaks Nikon language, but is very useful for canon loyalists or users of other camera brands as well.

Some of the possibilities listed by Nikon include…

• Read an article on getting the most from your travel photography while you’re on vacation.
• Check information on adjusting depth of field or selecting the right shutter speed when you’re taking photos at your child’s sporting event.
• Access advice on the right aperture for shooting photos indoors when you’re attending a wedding. It

Here are some screen shots to get you started

Official Link: http://www.nikonusa.com/Learn-And-Explore/Learn-And-Explore-for-the-iPhone/index.page
So if you have an iPhone, try it now and let Nikon know your feedback. you can send your feedback on what you want to see on Learn & Explore to editor@nikon.net

Canon, lets see what you have in store for us…