This Week’s Top 10 Deals for Filmmakers – DJI Phantom 4, GH5, Sony RX10 II, Gimbals and More

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by Jakub HanJanuary 16^th, 2019

There are a couple of new interesting deals for filmmakers available. We selected the best 10 offers of filmmaking gear from our partners’ online shops for this week. Including DJI Phantom 4 Advanced+, Panasonic GH5, sony rx10 II, Zhiyun and MOZA Gimbals and more.

Watch out – The first deal in this article expires tonight, January 16th, at 11:59 PM EST!

I went through the current deals on our partners’ websites and selected the top 10 offers currently available, which I think could be interesting for you. First, there are B&H offers listed for our readers based in North and South America and then a couple of deals from our European partner CVP. By shopping at our affiliate partners’ stores you are supporting cinema5D through our buy links, as we get a small affiliate commission when a purchase is completed.

Now, let’s take a look at this week’s top 10 deals for filmmakers:

B&H: DJI Phantom 4 Advanced+ Quadcopter – $450 Discount

Watch out – This deal expires tonight, January 16th, at 11:59 PM EST!

Buy link: DJI Phantom 4 Advanced+ Quadcopter Was: $1,499.00  Now: $1,049.00 (Savings: $450.00)

B&H: Panasonic GH5 Body with Accessories – $401 Discount

The Panasonic GH5 was released almost two years ago, but it is still one of the best camera bodies with micro four thirds sensor for filmmakers. Thanks to frequent firmware updates it is now much better camera than when it was released. The GH5 can record both compressed and intra frame codecs up to 4K 60fps and in 10-bit up to 4K 30fps. All of that with the 20Mpx stabilized sensor in weather sealed body with flip out touchscreen display. All in all great package at a very interesting price.

Additionally with this kit you get free SanDisk 64GB extreme UHS-I SDXC memory card, Ruggard camera bag and a spare GH5 battery pack from Watson. If you prefer free V-log activation instead of these accessories, there is an option for that.

Buy link: Panasonic GH5 Body with Accessories Was: $1,998.00  Now: $1,597.00 (Savings: $401.00)

B&H: Sony RX10 II with Accessories – $201 Discount

The Sony RX10 II is a 20.2MP, 1″ sensor ultrazoom camera. It can record UHD 4K video at up to 30fps with S-Log2 gamma. The built-in Zeiss lens has a 35mm equivalent of 24-200mm and constant maximum aperture of f/2.8. Furthermore the camera has the ability to record slow motion video at 960 fps. It features tilting LCD as well as OLED viewfinder

As a part of this discounted kit you will also get a free SanDisk 32GB extreme UHS-I SDHC memory card, Hoya 62mm UV filter and Ruggard camera bag.

Buy link: Sony RX10 II with Accessories Was: $1,199.00  Now: $998.00 (Savings: $201.00)

B&H:  Sony PXW-X70 Camcorder with 4K Upgrade License – $610 Discount

This discounted B&H Kit includes the 1″ sensor Sony PXW-X70 camcorder and the 4K license upgrade. The camera features slow and quick motion for a variety of frame rates in camera, 3G-SDI and HDMI outputs as well as XLR audio inputs support line, mic, and mic plus 48. The free 4K upgrade license key unlocks 4K at 30/25 and 24 fps.

Buy link: Sony PXW-X70 Camcorder with 4K Upgrade License Was: $2,557.00  Now: $1,947.00 (Savings: $610.00)

B&H: YI Technology 360 VR Camera – $100 Discount

The 360 camera from Yi Technology features up to 5.7K resolution with dual 220° lenses and Sony IMX377 sensors. It can stream live in 4K and it supports 4K/30 fps in-camera stitching. The free app supports iOS and Android. There is also a tripod included in the package.

Buy link: YI Technology 360 VR Camera Was: $399.00  Now: $299.00 (Savings: $100.00)

B&H: Zhiyun-Tech Crane V2 Gimbal – $250 Discount

The Crane V2 handheld gimbal from Zhiyun-Tech is still a great choice for light setups up to 3.9 lbs, especially at this price. It features 360° rotation along all three axes, four-way stepless joystick, 1/4″-20 threaded hole on the bottom and 12-hour runtime with included batteries.

Buy link: Zhiyun-Tech Crane V2 Gimbal Was: $649.00  Now: $399.00 (Savings: $250.00)

B&H: PGYTECH Pro Lens Filter Kit for DJI Mavic Air – $40 Discount

This filter kit for DJI Mavic Air drones consists of 6 filters – UV, CPL, ND4, ND8, ND16 and ND32. All filters have double-sided multi-layer coating and they are waterproof, oilproof, scratch-resistant and anti-reflective. As opposed to the advanced kit, this pro kit features better quality optical glass – german SCHOTT.

Buy link: PGYTECH Pro Lens Filter Kit for DJI Mavic Air Was: $99.90  Now: $59.90 (Savings: $40.00)

B&H: Bright Tangerine Misfit Atom Clip-On Matte Box – $115 Discount

The ultra lightweight clip-on matte box fits lenses up to 114mm outside diameter. It can hold up to two 4 x 4″ or 4 x 5.65″ filters and provides wide field of view. The hood is removable for aerial shooting.

Buy link: Bright Tangerine Misfit Atom Clip-On Matte Box Was: $464.31  Now: $349.00 (Savings: $115.31)

CVP: Gudsen MOZA AirCross Gimbal – over €174 Discount

The Gudsen MOZA AirCross gimbal supports all mirrorless cameras with a maximum payload of 1.8kg. It features compact design and quick release system compatible with Manfrotto and Arca Swiss. After the introduction of the new model, this older one features a very interesting price worth looking into if you have a very tight budget.

Buy link: Gudsen MOZA AirCross Gimbal Was: €375.23  Now: €200.66 (Savings: €174.57)

CVP: CamRade Panasonic AU-EVA1 Wetsuit – over €136 Discount

CamRade wetsuit for the Panasonic AU-EVA1 is a flexible water resistant rain cover made of black soft fabric, that protects the camera against weather elements. It also covers the viewfinder, microphone and other accessories supplied with the camera. The near silent fabric minimalises unwanted sound effects caused by wind and rain and reduces the chance of the camera overheating by allowing hot air to escape via the openings in the cover. The wetsuit has clear vinyl windows for visibility when adjusting the menu, audio input select level or other controls. It can be closed off on the bottom with zippers or be partly opened up for attachment to a tripod.

Buy link: CamRade Panasonic AU-EVA1 Wetsuit Was: €223.60  Now: €87.28 (Savings: €136.32)

What do you think of this week’s selection? Share with us if you know and like any of these products.