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There are a couple of new, interesting deals for filmmakers available. We selected the best 10 offers of filmmaking gear from our partners’ online shops for this week – including Atomos SUMO19M Monitor, Canon EOS R camera, Manfrotto Nitrotech Heads and more.
Watch out – First two time-limited deals within this article expire tonight, May 1st, at 11:59 PM EST!
I went through the current deals on our partners’ websites and selected the top 10 offers currently available, which I think could be interesting for you. Unfortunately, we didn’t find any outstanding deals for filmmakers in Europe this week, but we will update this post in case that changes! By shopping at our partners’ stores, you are supporting cinema5D through our buy links, as we get a small affiliate commission when a purchase is completed.
Now, let’s take a look at this week’s top 10 deals for filmmakers:
The SUMO19M from Atomos is 19″ production monitor with 1920 x 1080 resolution and 1200 cd/m² (nits) bright touchscreen display. It features 10-bit FRC processing. It has HDMI 2.0 and 12G-SDI inputs/outputs with cross conversion and it can import LUTs from master caddy media. Thanks to high brightness it has HDR mode with 10-stop dynamic range and also high-bright mode for REC. 709 viewing.
Watch out – This deal expires tonight, May 1st, at 11:59 PM EST!
Buy link: Atomos SUMO19M 19″ HDR Monitor Was: $1,995.00 Now: $995.00 (Savings: $1,000.00)
Manfrotto announced new Nitrotech heads on NAB 2019 and now the older Nitrotech models are on sale. Nitrotech fluid heads feature a unique nitrogen piston mechanism for precise counterbalance system. The Nitrotech N8 supports loads up to 17.6 lb and it is a 75mm flat-Base head.
Buy link: Manfrotto Nitrotech N8 Video Head Was: $449.88 Now: $299.88 (Savings: $150.00)
If you are looking for a well-priced tripod and head combo which supports heavier setups, there is now nice deal on Manfrotto Nitrotech N12 head and 545B legs. The head with nitrogen piston mechanism can support loads up to 26.4lbs and it even has an illuminated bubble level. The 545B legs have a 100mm bowl and this kit comes with a corresponding half ball adapter. This system’s height range is 29.3 to 66.9″ and it comes with a mid-level spreader and padded case too.
Buy link: Manfrotto Nitrotech N12 & 545B Dual-Leg Tripod System with Half Ball Adapter & Bag Was: $1,099.88 Now: $699.88 (Savings: $400.00)
The Canon EOS R is a full-frame mirrorless camera with 30.3MP sensor. It can record up to UHD 4K30 video with C-log and with 10-bit HDMI output. The camera features dual pixel autofocus, which gives the best AF results among all mirrorless cameras. For more information about the camera check our EOS R review.
Additionally with this kit you get free Canon EF-EOS R mount adapter, which maintains AF and image stabilization for EF lenses and it is dust- and water-resistant. You also get free SanDisk 64GB extreme UHS-I SDXC memory card and Ruggard camera bag.
Buy link: Canon EOS R Camera Body with Accessories Kit Was: $2,302.00 Now: $1,999.00 (Savings: $303.00)
If you take a lot of photos and full HD video with 30fps is enough, then Canon is offering this T6 DSLR camera in a bundle with two lenses at a very interesting price. The camera body comes with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II lens and the EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III lens. To round up the kit, there is an EOS shoulder bag 100ES included.
Buy link: Canon EOS Rebel T6 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm and 75-300mm Lenses Kit Was: $749.00 Now: $399.00 (Savings: $350.00)
This tripod looks like a good traveling companion and the price is just unbeatable. I own a similar tripod and use it a lot for traveling and for second-angle shots with lightweight camera bodies. It can handle loads till 8.8 lb, max height is 50.2″ and min height: 13″. The tripod only weighs 2.6 lb and it comes with carrying case.
Buy link: Prima Photo Small Travel Tripod Was: $119.88 Now: $49.88 (Savings: $70.00)
This tablet mount from Joby looks like a useful accessory if you monitor your image on a tablet – be it for a drone or camera. For this price, it is a no brainer. It can hold tablets 3.8-5.5″ wide and attaches with 1/4″-20 universal tripod thread
Buy link: Joby GripTight Mount for Smaller Tablets Was: $29.95 Now: $5.95 (Savings: $24.00)
GoPro cameras offer very nice image quality given their size. Perhaps the biggest downside of action cameras, in general, is the battery life. If you are using the GoPro HERO3, HERO3+ or HERO4, there is now a nice offer on the battery bacpac.
Buy link: GoPro Battery BacPac – for HERO3 and HERO4 Was: $49.99 Now: $16.99 (Savings: $33.00)
What do you think of this week’s selection? Share with us if you know and like any of these products.
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Jakub Han is a freelance filmmaker based in Vienna. He is interested in new tech and trends in filmmaking and passionate about action sports and short documentaries. Jakub has over 10 years of experience with camera work and post-production.