Columbus Camera Group

Inventory Update: New & Used Nikon (Mid May 2012)

Posted on 16. May, 2012 by admin.

Here is a complete list of the latest additions to our used Nikon lens inventory.  This list is current as of May 17th, 2012...  Bring in your camera to test any of these out!  Call for availability, or check back for an updated list.

Off-Brand auto focus lenses

• Tamron SP AF XR Di LD 28-75mm f/2.8, $389
• Tamron SP AF 28-105mm f/2.8, $279
• Tamron AF 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR LD, $229
• Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8 Di Macro, $649
• Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 D DL Macro Super, with hood, $99
• Sigma AF Macro 105mm f/2.8, $329

Nikon-Brand Lenses

• Nikon AF-S 12-24mm f/4 G ED DX, with hood, $599
• Nikon AF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 G ED DX w/ hood, $1050
• Nikon AF 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6 D, $150
• Nikon AF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 D, $229
• Nikon AF 35-70mm f/2.8, $299
• Nikon AF 35-105mm f/3.5-4.5, $99
• Nikon AF Micro 60mm f/2.8, with hood, $279
• Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8 G ED VR II, with box, $1999
• Nikon AF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 G, $149
• Nikon AF Micro Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 D, with hood, $579

• Nikkor 28mm f/2.8 AIS, with hood, $89
• Nikkor 35mm f/2 AIS, $199
• Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 AIS, with hood, $185
• Micro Nikkor 55mm f/3.5 AI, with hood, $99
• Nikkor-H 85mm f/1.8 non-AI, $239
• Nikkor 85mm f/2 AI, $239
• Nikkor 105mm f/2.5 AIS, $219
• Micro Nikkor 105mm f/4 AI, $219

Used Nikon Bodies

• Nikon F100, body only, $189
• D50 body only, $179
• D70 body only, $199
• D70s body only, $199
• D40 body only, $239
• D3X, body only, with box, $4350 (37,103 actuations!)

Latest Arrivals to our New & Used Canon Inventory! (Mid May 2012)

Posted on 16. May, 2012 by admin.

Here is a complete list of the latest additions to our new and used Canon inventory.  This list is current as of May 17th, 2012...  Bring in your camera to test any of these out!  Call for availability, or check back for an updated list.

New Canon Bodies

• Rebel T3i Kit w/ 18-55mm IS, $799 (On Rebate for $749 through 6/2/12!)
• Rebel T3 Kit w/ 18-55mm IS, $549 (On Rebate for $499 through 6/2/12!)
• 60D Body Only, $999 (On Rebate for $899 through 6/2/12!)
• 7D Body Only, $1699  (On Rebate for $1549 through 6/2/12!)
• 5D Body Only, $2199

Used Canon Bodies

• Canon 40D body only, $450
• Canon 5D body only, $849

New Canon & Off-Brand Lenses (New Tamron lenses have a 6-year limited warranty!)

• Tamron SP AF 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II, $499
• Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD, $649
• Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II, $125
• Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM, $399 (On rebate for $369 through 6/2/12!)
• Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM, $419 (On rebate for $389 through 6/2/12!)
• Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS II, $2499 (On rebate for $2299 through 6/2/12!)

Used Canon Lenses & Extenders

• Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II, in box, $99
• Canon EF 20-35mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, $179
• Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, $149
• Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM, with hood, $179
• Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 USM IS, $249
• Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II, $99
• Canon EF 50mm f/1.2 L USM, in box with warranty cards, $1399
• Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/3.5-5.6 IS, $159

• Promaster AF 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6, $89
• Tamron AF 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 IF XR Di with hood, $299
• Tamron AF Macro 1:1 60mm f/2, $299
• Sigma AF 105mm f/2.8 Macro, $239
• Sigma AF 105mm f/2.8 DG Macro, $329

Used Canon Lens Hoods

• 580EX II, $499 (On rebate for $469 through 6/2/12!)
• 430EX II, $299 (On rebate for $279 through 6/2/12!)
• 320EX, $249 (On rebate for $224 through 6/2/12!)

Nikon WT4 Wireless Transmitter

Posted on 11. May, 2012 by admin.

Nikon WT4 Wireless Transmitter, $379

• MINT in box, with original packing/materials

RPS Studio Hands Free Video Stabilizer

Posted on 10. May, 2012 by admin.

RPS Studio Hands Free Video Stabilizer

This new Video Stabilizer with Grip and Quick Release is complete and economical featuring a fully adjustable camera mount allowing viewing through the viewfinder or via the LCD screen with padded shoulder and chest supports as well a padded hand grip under the camera platform that is removable. The platform features a camera quick release plate allowing the photographer or videographer to quickly attach or remove the camera from the stabilizer. There is also a heavy duty, adjustable strap providing extra security and allowing hands-free shooting. Complete with storage pouch.

New Tamron Lenses for Canon and Nikon!

Posted on 11. Nov, 2011 by admin.

Columbus Camera Group is now a Tamron dealer!  Come in or call 614-267-0686 to ask about these new items.  All new Tamron lenses have a 6-year limited warranty, and any lenses on rebate are marked below!

Here are the new lenses available for purchase:

Canon mount:

• Tamron SP AF 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II, $499
• Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II XR Macro, $299
• Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD, $649

Nikon mount:

• Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD, $649

Canon Speedlite 320 EX

Posted on 26. Jul, 2011 by admin.

Canon Speedlite 320 EX

• Built-in LED light can be used to illuminate nearby subjects in dim light - especially useful when shooting video, as a modeling light or as an AF assist beam (with Live View), providing up to four hours of continuous lighting with fully-charged AA batteries.
• Versatile vertical and horizontal bounce capability provides an extended range of possible lighting effects.
• Flash release function triggers the camera wirelessly from the flash on a 2-second delay, allowing the flash to be repositioned to illuminate the subject.
• Wireless Slave function supports three groups and four channels, allowing the flash to be positioned off-camera.
• Flash coverage can be switched by extending or retracting flash head, with Normal (24mm full-frame equivalent, max. Guide No. 79 ft./24m at ISO 100) and Tele (50mm full-frame equivalent, max. Guide No. 105 ft./32m at ISO 100) settings.
• Light and compact body holds 4 AA batteries with a fast recycle time of 2.0 seconds.

Canon Speedlight 580EX II

Posted on 26. Jul, 2011 by benrogerio.

580 EXII

• Approx. 20% faster recycling time compared to 580EX
• Superior build quality, including a metal foot for higher rigidity
• Max. Guide No. 58 at 105mm setting (GN 190, feet)
• Auto conversion of flash coverage with compatible digital SLR cameras
• White Balance info communicated instantly to compatible digital SLR cameras
• Full swivel, 180° in either direction
• AF-assist beam, compatible with all AiAF points on every EOS SLR
• Dust- and water- resistance to match the EOS-1D Mark III

Canon Speedlite 430EX II

Posted on 25. Jul, 2011 by admin.

430EX II

• Superior build quality, including a metal foot for added strength
• Approx. 20% faster recycling time, compared to previous 430EX
• One-touch, quick-lock mechanism for easy attaching/detaching flash from camera
• Full flash control possible on camera menu, with compatible EOS Digital SLR cameras
• Virtually silent flash recycle
• The flash head can be moved up from 0 - 90° (5 settings), left from 0 - 180° (7 settings) and right from 0 - 90° (4 settings)
• Zoom flash head covers range of 24-105mm; maximum guide number 141 ft./43m at ISO 100

Rebel T3i

Posted on 01. Jun, 2011 by admin.

• 18.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor and DIGIC 4 Image Processor for high image quality and speed.
• ISO 100 - 6400 (expandable to 12800) for shooting from bright to dim light.
• Improved EOS Full HD Movie mode with manual exposure control, expanded recording [1920 x 1080 Full HD video at frame rates of 30 (29.97), 24 (23.976) and 25.0 frames per second] with new Movie Digital zoom and Video Snapshot features for enhanced movie shooting options.
• Vari-angle 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor (3:2) for shooting at high or low angles and 1,040,000-dot VGA with reflection reduction using multi coating and high-transparency materials for bright and clear viewing.
• New Scene Intelligent Auto mode and Picture Style Auto incorporating the new EOS Scene Detection System to capture beautiful scenes with ease.
• Express your creativity with advanced imaging features like Basic+ function, Multi-Aspect function and Creative Filters.
• Enhanced metering with a 63-zone, Dual-layer metering system for accurate metering between exposures, and 9-point AF system utilizing a high precision, f/2.8 cross-type center point.
• 3.7 fps continuous shooting up to approximately 34 JPEGs or approximately 6 RAW.
• New Feature Guide offers short descriptions of each function and Quick Control screen for easy operation.
• Compatibility with SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards.
• Compatible with the full line of Canon EF and EF-S lenses.

Rebel T3 18-55mm IS II Kit

Posted on 26. May, 2011 by admin.

• 12.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor and DIGIC 4 Image Processor for high image quality and speed.
• ISO 100 - 6400 for shooting from bright to dim light.
  Improved EOS HD Movie mode with expanded recording [HD: 30p (29.97) / 25p], and with in-camera movie editing options.
• High speed, reliable 9-point AF system utilizing a high precision, f/5.6 cross-type center point.
• Enhanced metering with a 63-zone, Dual-layer metering system for accurate metering between exposures.
• 3.0 fps continuous shooting up to approximately 830 JPEGs or 2.0 fps for approximately 5 RAW.
• 2.7-inch wide TFT LCD monitor (230,000 dots) with Live View function for improved viewing.
• Express your creativity with ease using advanced imaging features like the new Basic+ function, Quick Setting function and Creative Auto.
• New Feature Guide offers short descriptions of each function and Quick Control screen for easy operation.
• Compatibility with SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards.
• Compatible with the full line of Canon EF and EF-S lenses.