Best Black Friday deals we found in 2024<\/h2>
Jump to:<\/strong><\/p> For advice on buying a camera, read our guide to the best astrophotography cameras<\/a>, or how to use a DSLR camera<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p> You can also read our guide to the best telescopes for astrophotography<\/a> for equipment advice.<\/p> Here are the best Black Friday camera deals 2024, that we’ve found so far, particularly on cameras suitable for astrophotography.<\/p> Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/p> The Canon EOS 2000D DSLR camera is a classic, and certainly a good model for those starting out in DSLR astrophotography, given its relatively low price point.<\/p> The camera can capture Full HD images and videos and offers \u2018guided\u2019 modes to help complete beginners.<\/p> It boasts fast autofocus and processing, and users can also connect the camera to their other electronic devices for sharing images, backing up and remote control.<\/p> While this is great for capturing selfies etc., it’s also good for long-exposure astrophotography, as it enables you to avoid nudging the camera and spoiling your shot.<\/p> Buy now from Jessops<\/a>, London Camera Exchange<\/a><\/p> In 2021 we had the pleasure of testing out the Canon EOS R6 camera and found it to be a great option for newcomers and more experienced DSLR users, offering superb astrophotography abilities for those who want to image the night sky.<\/p> It features an ISO range between 100 and 102400, expandable to 204800, while maintaining low noise. We tested the camera during full Moon<\/a> and took the opportunity to try out its fast video capability.<\/p> The camera shoots in 4K at up to 25 fps and offers a nifty high-speed video option that can reach in excess of 100fps: excellent for lunar and solar imaging. We were also able to attach the EOS R6 to a short focal length refractor and found it gave a wide field of view, allowing us to capture large objects such as the Rosette Nebula<\/a>. The nebula’s associated central star cluster was clearly visible in the \u2018Live View\u2019 screen.<\/p> For more info, read our full Canon EOS R6 mirrorless camera review<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.<\/p> Buy now from Jessops<\/a> , Currys <\/a><\/p> Nikon make a range of trusted DSLR cameras suitable for astrophotography, and the company’s D780 is currently reduced. The camera offers a time-lapse motion that could be used for recording the motions of the stars, plus the ability to share jpg and RAW<\/a> files with smart devices.<\/p> ISO ranges from 100-51200 and the camera also features a low-light auto focus. The body measures 10x10x10cm and weighs 840g, making it a good option for transporting to a dark-sky site for astrophotography.<\/p> Buy now from Canon<\/a><\/p> \u0422h\u0435 \u0421\u0430n\u043en \u0415\u041e\u0405 5D \u041c\u0430rk \u0406V D\u0456g\u0456t\u0430l \u0405LR \u0421\u0430m\u0435r\u0430 \u0412\u043ed\u0443 enables 4K video recording at 30fps, max ISO sensitivity of 32,000 and a weather-resistant design. The camera is currently reduced at a few retailers, including ebay, Currys and Canon.<\/p> Buy now from Jessops<\/a>, Wex<\/a><\/p> Offering a compact, lightweight and weather resistant design, the Pentax KF Digital SLR is well-suited to outdoor use. It’s been specifically modelled to function well in chilly conditions, with a decent cold-proof performance of temperatures down to -10\u00b0C, plus it should be easy to use with gloved hands, so if you’re camping out for the night, expect great results!<\/p> There’s also an Astrotracer function which is designed to simplify advanced astronomical photography.<\/p> You can also read our review of the Pentax Astrotracer DSLR camera kit<\/a>.<\/p> Buy now from B&H<\/a>, Amazon<\/a><\/p> The Nikon Z7 II DSLR camera is very much touted by Nikon as the camera for professionals, adapted following recommendations and feedback from their customers. If your budget stretches this high, it could be a good Back Friday bargain purchase for serious DSLR photographers that will perform well for years to come.<\/p> Buy now<\/strong> from OM System<\/a><\/p> The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III boasts a 20.4-megapixel Live MOS imaging sensor with dust-repellent coating, image stabilisation and 60fps recording.<\/p> Perhaps most interesting for astrophotographers is the ‘Starry Sky’ autofocus, specifically designed for imaging the night sky.<\/p> Buy now from Adorama<\/a><\/p> The Sony Alpha a7II Mirrorless Camera is currently on offer at Adorama, with a hefty 38% reduction! The 5-axis image stabilization is designed to help you capture night scenes with enhanced clarity, making it a worthwhile investment for astrophotography enthusiasts. Other features include a high contrast 2.4-million dot OLED EVF for eye-level framing and a fast hybrid AF for high-speed response.<\/p> For more Sony models, read our review of the Sony A9 mirrorless camera<\/a>.<\/p> Black Friday falls on the 29 November this year. Each year we see great offers on DSLR cameras, and more recently CCD and CMOS camera suppliers have started to get in on the action too.<\/p> We\u2019d recommend doing some research, and noting down specific models or brands you\u2019re interested in, before getting lost in the sale scrolling! It’s worth taking a note of pricings pre-sale, to ensure you\u2019re getting an actual bargain.<\/p> You can also download browser extensions such as CamelCamelCamel<\/a> to help with Amazon-related shopping. The tool monitors the prices of products on Amazon and lets you know if you’re truly securing the best possible deal.<\/p> Of course, be sure to bookmark Sky At Night<\/em>‘s Black Friday guides to camera<\/a>, telescope<\/a> and binocular<\/a> deals to keep up to date with the latest discounts on top tech.<\/p> Astrophotography cameras are quite an investment, so it\u2019s well worth waiting for a big sale event before splashing out. Plus, many of the retailers that embrace Black Friday are electronic and camera specialists, so there are usually good discounts on cameras to be found.<\/p> It’s also a chance to get a first camera for a child or young astrophotography enthusiast in time for Christmas!<\/p>
Where to find Black Friday camera deals UK<\/h2>
Where to find Black Friday camera deals US<\/h2>
Best Black Friday camera deals UK<\/strong><\/h2>
Canon EOS 2000D DSLR camera, was \u00a3519.99, now \u00a3319.99<\/strong><\/h3>
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<\/figure> Canon EOS R6 DSLR camera, was \u00a32,399.00, now \u00a31,399.00<\/h3>
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Nikon D780 DSLR camera, was \u00a32,299.00, now \u00a31,399.00<\/strong><\/h3>
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR camera, was \u00a32,869.99, now \u00a32,069.99<\/strong><\/h3> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
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<\/figure> Pentax KF Digital SLR with DA 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 AL WR Lens, was \u00a3949.00, now \u00a3799.00<\/strong><\/h3>
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<\/figure> Best Black Friday camera deals US<\/strong><\/h2>
Nikon Z7 II, was $2996.95, now $2,296.95<\/strong><\/h3>
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<\/figure> Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III, was $1,799.99, now $999.99<\/strong><\/h3> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
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<\/figure> Sony Alpha a7II Mirrorless Camera, was $1598.00, now $998.00<\/strong><\/h3>
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<\/figure> When is Black Friday 2024?<\/strong><\/h2>
How to find the best Black Friday deals<\/strong><\/h2>
Why Black Friday?<\/strong><\/h2>