Pick up a cheap Sony, Canon, Nikon and GoPro gear camera during the January sales
Want to upgrade your shots from a measly smartphone to a compact camera? Or take your photography to the next level with a high-quality DSLR? You may have missed the multi-week, mega sales event that is Black Friday, but retailers like Currys PC World, John Lewis & Partners and Amazon are still putting discounts on some of their bestselling camera and lens bundles.
Below, we’ve hand-picked the top camera deals this January, which will help you to save some precious hours. We will be keeping this page regularly updated over this sale season, so pop back in to keep up to date with all the latest discounts.
Best camera deals this January
1. Sony ILCE7S/BQ Alpha 7S Digital SLR Camera (was £2,070, now £1,582)
The Sony ILCE7S/BQ features a 12.1-megapixel full-frame Exmor CMOS sensor, 4K capability and ultra-high 102400 ISO sensitivity.
It’s available for £1,582, which sounds like a lot, until you realise it’s discounted nearly £500 from it’s RRP of £2,070. Make the most of this fantastic saving while you still can!
2. Canon PowerShot SX540 bridge camera (was £350, now £200)
With an all-new CMOS sensor, a faster DIGIC 6+ processor and iSAPS technology, the Canon PowerShot SX540 can take stunning shots quicker than ever before. Coming equipped with a 50x optical zoom, a broad focal range and optical image stabilisation, this bridge camera has plenty of nifty features that are usually reserved for DSLRs. And there’s plenty of creative modes, too, including a Full Manual mode to help budding photographers get to grips with the tech.
Currys has knocked £150 off this high-performance bridge camera, bringing the price down to a more affordable £200.
3. Sony DSC-RX10 camera (was £830, now £617)
Maybe they offered as something of a consolation prize for shoppers who didn’t get their hands on any bargains during the Black Friday, but whatever the reason, Amazon has slashed the price on the Sony DSC-RX10. This 20.2-megapixel camera is a tad larger than the average DLR as it contains a hefty 1-inch BSI CMOS sensor, which should assure you of the quality of the images it captures. For the rest of, well, today, you can pick it up for just £619.
You may also want to check out these other daylong camera deals at Amazon: the Ricoh GR II compact system camera is down from £600 to £449, while the Sony HDR-AS50 action camera is down from £180 to £168.
4. Canon EOS M100 Mirrorless camera (was £429, now £379)
A mirrorless camera can make a great alternative to a standard DSLR; they’re lightweight, compact, offer better video quality and work out cheaper. While you may be limited for choice on lenses and accessories, a mirrorless camera is ideal for shooting on the go. There’s plenty of mirrorless camera deals available but our pick has to be the Canon EOS M100.
Coming with a 15-45 mm f/3.5-6.3 lens, the camera has a DIGIC 7 processor and speedy 24.2 megapixel CMOS sensor. It shoots in Full HD, has a selection of creative modes, an ultra-precise autofocus and simple wireless connectivity.
5. Sony RX100 IV compact camera (was £1000, now £578)
The Sony RX100 mark IV is a compact camera classic and although it isn’t the latest version of the RX100 it’s still a great camera. It couples a large sensor with a bright aperture for s583 is still a very good price for this camera.
6. Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Superzoom compact camera and travel kit (was £350, now £200)
If you want to up your photography game, this 20.3-megapixel digital camera makes for a great choice, especially as its wi-fi connectivity will have you showing off your snaps on your social media almost instantly. And if you want that perfect shot of you and your mates? There’s that tripod to make use of. All for the sum of £200.
7. Canon Ixus 190 Compact Camera (was £139, now £99)
Another one in the Why Wait sale, the Canon Ixus 190 boasts a 20-megapixel sensor and DIGIC 4+ processor that will have you taking ultra-crisp, high-quality images in no time. You can also record movies at 720p resolution, and upload what you take to another device or cloud via the wi-fi or NTC function. And if you have (shock horror) selfies of you and your friends in mind, you can set up the camera and operate it remotely from your smartphone. This has dropped in price by £40 to £100.
Source: expertreviews.co.uk
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