5 Best camera deals you can still get before Prime Day ends

5 Best camera deals you can still get before Prime Day ends
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The best camera deals of the season are here, with end-of-year savings on photo gear. You've come to the right place if you're a budding or pro photographer looking for the best price on a new camera. To help you save on your investment, we're hand-selecting today's best camera deals and sharing them below. 

October Prime Day deals on some of our favorite cameras are starting to bubble up. You can get a Sony ZV-1 for $648 during Prime Big Deal Days through Oct. 11. It usually costs $749, so that's $101 reasons to buy it. This marks the lowest price ever for this digital camera. Here are five of the best deals on cameras available right now! 

So, if you want to beat the Black Friday rush and snag the content creator in your life an excellent do-everything vlogging camera with 4K capabilities or help them move up to the next level with a pro-grade camera, now is the time!

You may also want to check out Best BuyB&HNewegg, and Walmart, as they're also offering excellent deals on gaming laptops, monitors, you name it, this week.

See our October Prime Day deals hub for more early holiday deals.

Top 5 camera deals happening now

Sony ZV-1 Content Creator Camera: $749 $648 @Amazon

Sony ZV-1 Content Creator Camera: $749 $648 @Amazon
Save $101 this Sony ZV-1 has been a vlogging and content creator favorite for a few years now, and it remains so. It features a 20.1MP stacked illuminated sensor, a 3-inch articulating display, fast autofocus, excellent in-body stabilization, and the ability to shoot 4K HDR video and live stream. 

Nikon Z 30 Camera Kit with 16-50mm Lens: $746.95 $696.45 @Amazon

Nikon Z 30 Camera Kit with 16-50mm Lens: $746.95 $696.45 @Amazon
This Nikon Z 30 features a 20.9MP APSC CMOS sensor, 4K video 30fps, and a 16-mm Lens to give content creators plenty of options and room to grow. It comes with a flip-out touchscreen selfie monitor, a built-in stereo microphone with adjustable sensitivity, a red REC light, and a smartphone app for controlling the camera with a compatible phone.

Canon EOS R50 18-45mm kit: $799.99 $699 @ Amazon
Save $100

Canon EOS R50 18-45mm kit: $799.99 $699 @ Amazon
Save $100
on this Canon EOS R50 with a 24.2MP  CMOS (APS-C) sensor and DIGIC X processor. It can shoot 4K uncropped movies with Dual Pixel CMOS AF II at up to 30 fps oversampled from 6K and Full HD High-frame rate movies at up to 120 fps. This EOS also comes with a Canon flip-out touch display. 

Panasonic LUMIX S5 Full Frame Mirrorless Camera kit with 20-60mm lens: $2,099.99 $1,597.99 @Amazon
Save over $500!  

Panasonic LUMIX S5 Full Frame Mirrorless Camera kit with 20-60mm lens: $2,099.99 $1,597.99 @Amazon
Save over $500!
You can snag this pro-level Panasonic Lumix S5 Full Frame camera at this great price and also get a Lumix 20-60mm lens. It comes with a 24.2MP full-frame sensor that is capable of filming videos at 4K 60 and up to 180fps in 1080p for crisp, super slow motion. 

Sony Alpha a6400 Mirrorless Camera: $899.99 $748 @Amazon

Sony Alpha a6400 Mirrorless Camera: $899.99 $748 @Amazon
This Sony Alpha a6400 is a nearly legendary vlogger and content creator camera that features a full-frame (35mm) 25MP sensor for excellent images and video. With excellent autofocus and real-time object tracking, your subjects look sharp. Adding that to 4K video capabilities, its a win at this price. 

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Mark has spent 20 years headlining comedy shows around the country and made appearances on ABC, MTV, Comedy Central, Howard Stern, Food Network, and Sirius XM Radio. He has written about every topic imaginable, from dating, family, politics, social issues, and tech. He wrote his first tech articles for the now-defunct Dads On Tech 10 years ago, and his passion for combining humor and tech has grown under the tutelage of the Laptop Mag team. His penchant for tearing things down and rebuilding them did not make Mark popular at home, however, when he got his hands on the legendary Commodore 64, his passion for all things tech deepened. These days, when he is not filming, editing footage, tinkering with cameras and laptops, or on stage, he can be found at his desk snacking, writing about everything tech, new jokes, or scripts he dreams of filming.