Prime Day camera deals spotlight popular models, with a discount on nine trendy cameras
In the world of photography, Prime Day offers a unique opportunity for enthusiasts and beginners alike to snag some great deals on cameras and accessories. Let's take a look at some of the popular camera deals that graced Prime Day events in 2022 and 2025.
During Prime Day 2022, Amazon offered significant discounts on various camera models. Based on past trends and the types of deals typically available, mirrorless cameras like the Sony Alpha series, Canon EOS R series, and Nikon Z series were often popular and discounted. Point-and-shoot cameras and action cameras, such as GoPro, were also frequently on sale, offering good value for casual photography and adventure-seekers respectively.
Fast forward to Prime Day 2025, and the deals continued to impress. One of the standout offers was the Lumix S5II, which saw a substantial price reduction on Amazon. Another popular choice was the Canon EOS R8, a new addition to Canon's EOS R series.
Now, let's delve into some specific deals from both years. In 2022, the Sony ZV-E10, a budget vlogging camera, took the third spot in the list of best-selling mirrorless cameras in the US. It was available at Adorama for $748, a discount of $101. The Sony ZV-E10 II, Digital Camera World's top recommendation for the best vlogging camera, was also available at Adorama for $998, a discount of $101.
In the same year, the Canon EOS R50, an affordable camera that beginners are less likely to grow out of quickly, was available at Adorama for $749, a discount of $130, with the 18-45mm kit lens included. The Sony A7 IV, a versatile mirrorless camera, was available at Adorama for $2,398, a discount of $500, and came with a free bag and memory card.
During Prime Day 2025, the Canon EOS R100 with 18-45mm kit lens was available at Amazon for $549, a discount of $100. The Sony A6700, a popular mirrorless camera, was available at BHPhoto for $1,398, a discount of $100 with a $100 rebate, and came with a free bag and SD card.
It's worth noting that the Sony ZV-1F, a compact camera geared for vloggers and content creators, was also available at BHPhoto with a deal that included a free SD card. The Nikon Z8, a high-end mirrorless camera, was available at Adorama for $3,696, a discount of $300.
While specific information about the most popular and discounted cameras on Amazon's best-seller list during Prime Day 2022 is not available, these examples give a good idea of the types of deals that might have been offered. For those seeking current deals, it's advisable to check Amazon's Prime Day page or recent news articles for the latest offers.
Hillary K. Grigonis, who leads the US coverage for Digital Camera World, has over a decade of experience writing about cameras and technology. Her expertise provides valuable insights into the camera market, helping consumers make informed decisions when it comes to purchasing cameras during sales events like Prime Day.
- Enthusiasts and beginners can focus on great deals in the world of photography during Prime Day events, with a variety of camera models on offer, like mirrorless cameras from Sony, Canon, and Nikon.
- In 2022, the Sony Alpha series, Canon EOS R series, and Nikon Z series were popular and discounted, along with point-and-shoot and action cameras such as GoPro.
- During Prime Day 2022, the Sony ZV-E10, a budget vlogging camera, was available at Adorama for a discount of $101, making it a popular choice for many.
- The Lumix S5II, a standout offer during Prime Day 2025, saw a significant price reduction on Amazon, while the Canon EOS R8, a new addition to Canon's EOS R series, was also highly sought after.
- The Sony A7 IV, a versatile mirrorless camera, was available at Adorama for a discount of $500 during Prime Day 2022, and came with free extras like a bag and memory card.
- In 2025, the Canon EOS R100 with 18-45mm kit lens was available at Amazon for a discount of $100, attracting many buyers.
- Lighting and focusing your shots can be a breeze with the right gear, whether you're shooting videos, portraits, or travel photos, as demonstrated by the popular Sony A6700, available at BHPhoto with a $100 rebate during Prime Day 2025.
- Gadget enthusiasts often look forward to Prime Day for deals on photography technology, such as drones, tripods, and cameras like the Sony ZV-1F, geared for vloggers and content creators.
- Editing your photos and videos can be easier with the right tools and accessories, and Prime Day can offer significant savings on software, lenses, and ISO-adjusting equipment.
- Stay updated on the latest camera deals by following news and technology reviews from experts like Hillary K. Grigonis, who provides valuable insights into the camera market, helping consumers make wise decisions during sales events like Prime Day.
