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Prime Day Deal Alert: Photography Gear From $11

July 17, 2018
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Prime Day Deal Alert: Photography Gear From $11
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Black Friday Prime Day is finally here, and Amazon has a ton of amazing deals in store. But with thousands of products to choose from, and new deals starting as often as every five minutes, it's easy to get lost and think that you're actually in the Amazon. To help you on this hunt, we here at TPG are scouring Amazon all day to find the best deals that might be worth a look. And while the discounts are exciting in and of themselves, there are also ways to maximize your return on Amazon spending during this one-day sale, which you can read about at the end of the post.

As a reminder, these discounts are available exclusively to Amazon Prime members. If you're not currently an Amazon Prime member, you can sign up today for a free trial to take advantage of the sale. In addition, Prime Student allows college students to receive a free six-month trial membership.

Ready to step up your travel photography game? Today we're seeing some fantastic offers for GoPros, drones and other photography accessories. And once you've begun taking photos with your new gear, check out these apps to organize and store all your shots.

Here are the deals:

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1. Adobe Photoshop Elements 2018 & Premiere Elements 2018 for $75 (was $150 — now 50% off)

2. Sandisk Ultra 64GB Micro SDXC UHS-I Card with Adapter for $14 (was $25 — now 44% off)

3. AmazonBasics 50-Inch Lightweight Tripod with Bag for $11 (was $17 — now 35% off)

4. GoPro Hero Session for $100 (was $149 — now 33% off)

5. DJI Mavic Pro for $788 (was $999 — now 21% off)

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Don't forget, you can maximize your rewards on Amazon purchases by using a credit card such as the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Signature, Chase Freedom Unlimited and Citi® Double Cash Card. Check out this post for a deeper dive into the best cards for Amazon purchases — not only on Prime Day, but every day of the year.

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2X miles2 miles per dollar on every purchase
5X miles5 miles per dollar on flights and vacation rentals booked through Capital One Business Travel
10X miles10 miles per dollar on hotels and rental cars booked through Capital One Business Travel
Intro offer
Open Intro bonus
Earn 150,000 bonus miles
Annual fee
$395
Regular APR
N/A
Recommended credit
Open Credit score description
740-850Excellent

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