WD Elements 4TB Desktop HDD is best ever price at £69.99

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Looking for a big fat hard external drive to keep your photographs and videos backed up? How about a big fat deal that makes that a bit easier on the wallet? Then we've got just spotted a great Amazon UK deal for you: the high capacity WD Elements 4TB Desktop USB 3.0 Drive is down to an amazing £69.99 – which is the lowest price we have seen this for ever before.

WD Elements 4TB Desktop HDD:  now £69.99
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£124.99 at Amazon

WD Elements 4TB Desktop HDD:  now £69.99
Make a substantial saving on this similarly substantial WD Elements desktop hard drive. With a huge 4TB capacity it'll keep your images and videos safely backed up, and its USB 3.0 / 2.0 compatibility gives you the benefit of speed and backwards-compatibility.
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Western Digital has long been one of the most reputable manufacturers of hard drives and storage, and is trusted the world over by millions of users – many of them photographers and videographers, looking to keep their work backed up. 

The WD Elements 4TB HDD offers an healthy storage capacity, which should be more than enough to keep your files safely stowed away for some time. It boasts USB 3.0 for blazing fast transfer speeds, but also supports USB 2.0 to ensure that it's backwards-compatible with older devices. You might even want to buy two, so you can keep a mirrored back-up in a separate location, for extra security against losing your images and files.

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Chris George

Chris George has worked on Digital Camera World since its launch in 2017. He has been writing about photography, mobile phones, video making and technology for over 30 years – and has edited numerous magazines including PhotoPlus, N-Photo, Digital Camera, Video Camera, and Professional Photography. 

His first serious camera was the iconic Olympus OM10, with which he won the title of Young Photographer of the Year - long before the advent of autofocus and memory cards. Today he uses a Nikon D800, a Fujifilm X-T1, a Sony A7, and his iPhone 15 Pro Max.

He has written about technology for countless publications and websites including The Sunday Times Magazine, The Daily Telegraph, Dorling Kindersley, What Cellphone, T3 and Techradar.