It’s back! Panasonic GX1 for $199 (both Silver and Black). E-P3 with lens for $349.

GX1:
The GX1 for $199 is back! And it’s even better than before because there is also a %2 Back in Reward and the deal applies on both Silver and Black bodies:
– Black GX1 for $199 at Amazon (Click here), Adorama (Click here) and [shoplink 39037 ebay]Adorama eBay (Click here)[/shoplink].
– Silver GX1 for $199 at Amazon (Click here), Adorama (Click here) and [shoplink 39036 ebay]Adorama eBay (Click here)[/shoplink].

I know this will not make Europeans feel a lot better but there is a decent GX1 deal in Europe too, 249 Euro at [shoplink 39040 ebay]FotoMundus Germany (Click here)[/shoplink].

E-P3:
And there is a new $20 price drop on the E-P3. This makes the camera cost one third of the regular E-P5 price (and you get a lens too!).
– Black E-P3 with lens for $349 at Amazon (Click here) and Adorama (Click here).
– Silver E-P3 with lens for $349 at Amazon (Click here) and Adorama (Click here).

found via DealsRunner (reister to get notified on deals faster than you would get notified on 43rumors).

Europe: Panasonic GF6 shipping. GF5/G5 deals. Tamron 14-150mm coming in summer.

Image courtesy: Fotohanskeuzekamp

The GF6 is finally in Stock in European stores like for example Technikdirekt in Germany and Fotohanskeuzekamp in Holland. And the GX1 also got some discounts in Europe too (after so many US deals). The Silver body can be bought for 245 Euro only at [shoplink 39013 ebay]FotoMundus (Click here)[/shoplink]. And with the 14-42mm X lens for 389 Euro again at [shoplink 39011 ebay]FotoMundus (Click here)[/shoplink].

 One more news: A German reader got a notification from Tamron Germany. The new Tamron 14-150mm F/3.5-5.8 Di III VC will ship in Europe this summer only.

 

Sigma Four Thirds Lens price drop.

Finally a deal that could be interesting for classic Four Thirds camera owners. Sigma launched a new rebate on three lenses:
$50 off on the Sigma 10-20mm at Amazon and BHphoto.
$100 off on the Sigma 70-300mm at Amazon and BHphoto.
$100 off on the Sigma Normal 50mm at Amazon and BHphoto.

For Micro Four Thirds user:
Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 45-175mm for $299 at Amazon (Click here).
E-Pm1 with 14-42mmII kit lens for $285 at Amazon (Click here).
E-P3 with 14-42mm kit lens for $369 at Amazon (Click here).
E-M5 and 17mm f/1.8 lens bundle at BHphoto (Click here).
E-Pm1 with 14-42mmII kit lens for $285 at Amazon (Click here).

Full (and worldwide) deal overview at DealsRunner.com.

E-M5 with 12-50mm lens and accessories for $899. And more deals…

The new GX rumor almost let us forgot that a new OMD is also on the horizon! And that may be the reason why we see more and more OMD deals. The latest is coming from Canada where you save $500(!) on that superkit at Henrys (Click here). In USA you save $100 on the E-M5 and 17mm f/1.8 lens bundle at BHphoto (Click here). In Europe 50 Euro off on the Black 45mm kit at Fotomundus.

More new deals:
GX1 for $239 now at Adorama (Click here) and BHphoto (Click here).
The 20mm pancake for $335 is back at Amazon (shipment from May 26).
E-Pm1 with 14-42mmII kit lens for $285 at Amazon (Click here).

More deals on dealsrunner.com.

$100 off on the brand new E-M5 plus 17mm bundle! 50 Euro savings in Germany.

You can save $100 on the just launched E-M5 and 17mm f/1.8 lens bundle at BHphoto (Click here). And in Germany you can save 50 Euro on the E-M5 with 45mm kit…but in Black at Fotomundus. Both deals found via Dealsrunner (more great MFT deals to see here).

More new deals:
GX1 for $239 now at Adorama (Click here) and BHphoto (Click here).
The 20mm pancake for $335 is back at Amazon (shipment from May 26).
E-Pm1 with 14-42mmII kit lens for $285 at Amazon (Click here).

Surprise: First MFT Speed Booster in Stock and shipping!

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[/shoplink] Much earlier than expected the first Leica R to MFT Speed Booster is in Stock and shipping at Metabones (Click here). This is the same adapter used by EosHD for his preview. So you know what you get! If it’s too expensive for you know that Mitakon is rolling out the Lens Turbo. It’s a sort of Speed Booster clone without electronic support and for half the price. It’s still not available for MFT but you can see them on [shoplink 38940 ebay]eBay (Click here)[/shoplink].

If you are going to buy the Metabones here are some links to Leica R lenses on eBay:

  • [shoplink 38869 ebay]28mm F2.8 Elmarit-R (here on eBay)[/shoplink]. This becomes f/2.0 on the Speed Booster
  • [shoplink 38870 ebay]35mm F2.8 Elmarit-R (here on eBay)[/shoplink]. This becomes f/2.0 on the Speed Booster
  • [shoplink 38871 ebay]50mm F2.0 Summicron-R (here on eBay)[/shoplink]. This becomes f/1.4 on the Speed Booster
  • [shoplink 38872 ebay]90mm F2.8 Elmarit-R (here on eBay)[/shoplink]. This becomes f/2.0 on the Speed Booster
  • [shoplink 38873 ebay]28-70mm F3.5-F4.5 Vario-Elmar-R (here on eBay)[/shoplink]. This becomes f/2.5-3.5 on the Speed Booster

Gosh!!! Panasonic GX1 for $199!

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Imagine you can have a GX1 for $199…no wait..it’s real! You can grab it now at [shoplink 38933 ebay]RobertsCamera on eBay US (Click here)[/shoplink]! And yes, it’s brand new and with free shipping.