Black Friday Camera Deals 2015: GoPro Hero 4, Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Samsung (Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and Target)

By Mark Rollins
GoPro HERO4
GoPro HERO4, a very wanted camera item for the holidays. Amazon

Black Friday and Cyber Monday starting earlier this week online, and this would be the prime time to consider a Black Friday deal for a camera like those from GoPro, Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, Samsung.  Here is a list of great Black Friday deals from major retailers like Wal-Mart, Target, and Best Buy, with a special note about deals on Amazon. 

Amazon Deals on Cameras

Right now, Amazon is doing their Black Friday Sale for this week, and their deals on their cameras are pretty sporadic, as they want their users to check in every 5 minutes to see some new deal that they are offering.  Since the deals might not still be available by the time that this article is published, potential consumers of cameras of Amazon should consult the company's own Black Friday website, and click on Cameras to find the latest in daily holiday deals. 

GoPro

Target:  The GoPro HERO+ Bundle offered here will give the customer a free $60 Target Gift Card and a Free 64 GB Lexar MicroSD card for $299.99. 

Best Buy:  The crowd-pleasing GoPro Hero4 with 64 GB Extreme Plus memory Card will be available for $399.99 with a free $80 Gift Card.  Another deal is an action camera accessory bundle for an additional $20. 

Canon

Best Buy:  The Canon PowerShot SX710 HS 20.3-Megapixel Digital Camera is about $249.99, and it comes with a free camera case and memory card with purchase.  The PowerShot SX530 HS digital Camera with free camera bag and 8GB memory card is $199.99, and the PowerShot ELPH 160 20 Megapixel Digital Camera, also with free bag and 8 GB memory card, is $89.99.  The Canon VIXIA HF R600 HD Flash Memory Camcorder with free 32 GB memory card is $169.99. 

Other deals from Best Buy on Canon include the Canon EOS Rebel T5i DSLR Camera with 18-55mm IS and 55-250mm IS Lenses is $699.99 and includes a free 32 GB Memory Card with purchase.  The Canon EOS Rebel T5 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm and 75-300mm Lenses is $399.99, and also includes a free 32 GB Memory Card with purchase. The EOS Rebel SL1 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm and 75-300mm Lenses is $499.99, with Free 32 GB Memory Card.  The EOS 70D DSLR Camera with 18-135mm IS STM Lens is $1,999.99. 

Target:  There is also a Canon T5 DSLR bundle that includes the digital camera, 18-55mm lens, 75-300mm, and bag for $399.99. 

Wal-Mart:  Similar to Target, Wal-Mart is offering the Canon Rebel T5 DSLR 2-Lens Bundle is $399, while the Powershot SX400 IS Camera is $99. 

Staples:  According to the Black Friday flyer, all Canon Cameras are on sale at up to $100 off. 

Sony

Best Buy:  The Sony Handycam CX405 Flash Memory Camcorder with free 16 GB memory card is $129.99.  The AX33 4K Flash memory Camcorder is $849.99.  The Sony Mirrorless Alpha a6000 with 16-50mm Retractable Lens is available for $549.99.  There is another deal on the Alpha a6000 Mirrorless Camera with 16-50mm and 55-210mm Lens kit for $699.99 which includes a free 32 GB Memory Card.  By the way, it is possible to receive a free $75 Best Buy Gift Card with the purchase of select Sony Lenses.   The Cyber-Shot DSC-RX100M III 20.1 Megapixel Digital Camera is $799.99. 

Nikon

Best Buy:  The Nikon D7100 DSLR Camera with 18-55 mm VR and 55-300mm VR Nikkor Zoom lens is $999.99.  The D3300 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm VR Lens is $399.99 and comes with a Free Wi-Fi Adapter and 32GB memory Card.  There is a similar deal with the D3300 that includes an extra 55-200mm VR Lens for along with the Wi-Fi Adapter, 18-55mm Lens, and 32 GB Memory card for $499.99.  The Coolpix L840 16.0 Megapixel Digital Camera with free Camera Bag and 8GB Memory Card is for $169.99.  The Coolpix S7000 16.0 Megapixel Digital Camera is $149.99, and also includes a free camera bag and 8GB memory card. 

Target: The Nikon CoolPix L350 20 Megapixel Digital Camera with 28X zoom and HD video is $99.99.  Also available is a Nikon D3300 DX-format DSLR Bundle for $499.99. 

Wal-Mart:  The Nikon Coolpix L31 Camera is at $46. 

Panasonic

Best Buy:  The Panasonic DMC-FZ70KA 16.1 Megapixel Bridge Camera is $179.99. 

Samsung

Best Buy:  The Samsung Galaxy 2 16.3 Megapixel Digital Camera is $249.99. 

Polaroid

Best Buy:  The Polaroid Snap Instant Print Essential Bundle is $99.99 each, an exclusive at Best Buy.

ActiveOn

K-mart:  The Activeon CX action camera, which resembles a GoPro will be on sale for $99.99. 

Sears:  The Activeon CX camera will go on sale for $99.99. 

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