Half Camera bag half Backpack the Proper Roady Photo Half Backpack is an everyday / camera backpack in one. The bottom third is a dedicated camera section which can be accessed from 2 points, the outside or the top via the ‘trapdoor’ that is located inside the Backpack.
There is a double zip at the bottom of the backpack that runs horizontally along the bag, the zips run diagonally down on the sides of the bag when opened the camera section folds out. This section is well padded and features several padded soft Nylex dividers which are of course adjustable. The ‘Trapdoor’ entrance is located at the bottom of the internal main section, this is a padded flap that can be zipped open so you can top load and remove your gear.
In the camera section you will fit
- Canon EOS 7D with Battery Grip and 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens attached (hood Reversed)
- Canon 70-200mm f/2.8L Lens
- Flashgun
or
- Canon EOS 7D with Battery Grip and 70-200mm f/2.8 Lens attached (hood Reversed)
- Flashgun
or
- Canon EOS 7D with Battery Grip and 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens attached (hood Reversed)
- Canon EOS 7D with Battery Grip and 10-22 f/3.5-4.5 USM lens attached (hood Reversed)
As you can see there is quite a bit of room in the camera section and remember the camera section only makes up around a third of the bag more equipment can be put in the main section if required.
The main section of the backpack is opened via a double zip that runs along the sides and over the top inside you will find a generous amount of space for your every day items and extra clothing. Inside the main compartment are various pockets
A laptop pocket that is fastened by a Velcro flap this pocket will hold 15 inch laptops
A Tablet Pocket (on front of laptop pocket) again fastened by a Velcro flap
Accessory slip pockets, memory card pockets and pen holders these are open topped and sit in front of the tablet pocket.
These internal pockets are constructed from waterproof ripstop lining. There is also an external pocket on the front of the bag which is opened with a vertical zip.
The front of the bag features 4 adjustable compression straps (a pair each side) these straps serve 2 purposes the first is to adjust the depth of the Proper Roady Backpack the second is to put your Tripod. As there are a pair of straps you could carry a tripod and monopod or even 2 tripods if you wished. These straps feature quick release clips so can be undone.
The back of the back pack is Airmesh padded, the Airmesh is contoured, comfortable and breathable which is essential if your carrying a backpack for any length of time.The harness is fully adjustable and features 2 cross body fasteners one at the waist and one at the lower chest, both are of course fully adjustable and fastened with quick release clips. There is a hand carry handle at the top of the bag.
The Crumpler Proper Roady Photo Half Backpack has been constructed from Chicken Tex Supreme Nylon, Waterproof Ripstop Lining and Soft Nylex. The Backpack has a large overall capacity of 20 litres and weighs around 1.1 kilos. Comes with a 30 year guarantee.
External Dimensions 30 x 46 x 19 cm
Internal Dimensions 29 x 25 x 16 cm
Available in colours Black, Deep Red and Grey / Black
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