An anonymous source just sent me this:

Due to maintenance this WE and site down during a few hours, Sony stores Europe offers as an apology 10% discount on most of of the products including RX100 II.

The code you have to use to get the 10% discount is “SORRYAUG13“. And here are the links to the SonyStores (Click on the name):

Sony Germany,
Sony UK,
Sony France,
Sony Italy,
Sony Spain,
Sony Netherland,
Sony Belgium,
Sony Sweden,
Sony Portugal.

The code is valid for today only!!!

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Some brand new great US deals today to report:

1) NEX-7 with 18-55mm lens and lot of accessories for $975 at [shoplink 20223 ebay]6ave (Click here)[/shoplink]. That’s $300 less than the regular Amazon or BH price!

2) Two different A99 kits can be bought for less than $2,300 at 6ave on ebay: Link to [shoplink 20219 ebay]Kit 1 (Click here)[/shoplink] and [shoplink 20220 ebay]Kit 2 (Click here)[/shoplink].

3) The RX100 sells for $546 at [shoplink 20221 ebay]BigValue eBay (Click here)[/shoplink].

4) The VG900 with two lens kit sells with a $1,400 discount at BHphoto (Click here).

And don’t forget that there is a new 4% reward offer at Amazon US (click here to read all details). Here are the direct links to the 4% deals on the Sony mirrorless cameras, SLT cameras and Sony lenses.

If you are shopping for a new camera or/and lens be ware that there is a brand new and limtied 4% reward offer that just started today at Amazon US (click here to read all details). Here are the direct links to the 4% deals on the Sony mirrorless cameras, SLT cameras and Sony lenses.

After a very long time the new Zeiss 50mm Planar is finally back in Stock thanks to BHphoto (Click here). This is a must have lens if you plan to buy the new 30+ Megapixel A-mount mirrorless cameras :)

Reminder: RX100 now sells for $50 less at Amazon US (Click here), SonyStyle US (Click here), Adorama (Click here) and Bhphoto (Click here).

Here are all other US deals:
Up to $200 savings on SLT cameras at Amazon (Click here).
The RX1R ships on August 8 according to SonyStyle US (Click here) and is in Stock at Adorama (Click here)
Earn 2,800 Sony Rewards points at SonyStyle US (Click here).
Save up to $900 on Select Sony NEX-VG900 Full Frame Interchangeable Lens Camcorder Bundles at Amazon US (Click here).
Save up to $70 on Select Sony Cyber-shot Digital Cameras at Amazon US (Click here).
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 A-mount lens will ship any day now at Amazon (Click here), BHphoto (Click here) and Adorama (Click here).
Still three weeks to wait for the Zeiss 50mm lens at Amazon US (Click here).

The RX100 now sells for $50 less at Amazon US (Click here), SonyStyle US (Click here), Adorama (Click here) and Bhphoto (Click here).

Here are all other US deals:
The RX1R ships on August 8 according to SonyStyle US (Click here) and is in Stock at Adorama (Click here)
Earn 2,800 Sony Rewards points at SonyStyle US (Click here).
Save up to $900 on Select Sony NEX-VG900 Full Frame Interchangeable Lens Camcorder Bundles at Amazon US (Click here).
Save up to $70 on Select Sony Cyber-shot Digital Cameras at Amazon US (Click here).
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 A-mount lens will ship any day now at Amazon (Click here), BHphoto (Click here) and Adorama (Click here).
Still three weeks to wait for the Zeiss 50mm lens at Amazon US (Click here).

All deals found via DealsRunner.com.

I told you that there would be a 10-15% price drop on the A99 this summer. And now we have them:
1) The camera sells for $2522 at OverStock.com (Click here).
2) a99 SLT has finally been listed at the Sony Rewards website (Click here).  It is available for 279,99 points which would be around US $ 2500.00

Drop me a message if you find more price drops in Europe too. Thanks!

For the first time the new Sony SAL-70400G2 is in Stock via third party reseller at Amazon US (Click here). And there is plenty of other new stuff that is or will be in Stock in these days:

1) The RX1R is in Stock at Adorama (Click here)
2) The RX100MII is in Stock and hotseller at Amazon US (Click here) and SonyStyle US (Click here).
3) Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 A-mount lens will ship any day now at Amazon (Click here), BHphoto (Click here) and Adorama (Click here).
4) Still three weeks to wait for the Zeiss 50mm lens at Amazon US (Click here).

There are also many other photography deals. But better for you if you check them out directly at DealsRunner.com.