WaterField Designs, a San Francisco-based bag firm, is often identified for designing enterprise baggage and tech pouches however has lately expanded into digital camera assist with the brand new Cargo Camera Bag.
The corporate prides itself on its uncluttered design, high-end supplies, and the truth that none of its merchandise are mass-produced. Waterfield Designs says it has been manufacturing baggage in its facility in the USA in small batches in order that it could actually assure high quality merchandise.
The Cargo Digital camera Bag is a full-grain leather-based bag that’s paired with both nylon or waxed canvas and is made to assist each mirrorless and DSLR cameras. The corporate says the bag was made to deal with a photographer’s prime priorities: gear safety, environment friendly entry, and all-day consolation.
“Meticulous handcrafted stitching and premium supplies mix to create a sturdy, high-functioning, and resolutely trendy digital camera bag worthy of the artists who carry it,” the corporate says.
The bag’s exterior shell and digital camera/lens insert are padded with what WaterField calls a high-density foam, which it says will maintain digital camera gear protected. The primary compartment’s diagonal zipper creates an extra-wide opening that permits entry to cameras and lenses rapidly with out utilizing a flap and angled strap attachments and huge D-rings maintain the bag steady towards the physique and permit a variety of motion. The detachable digital camera and lens insert has built-in dividers that don’t use Velcro however nonetheless match a what the corporate describes as a “myriad” of digital camera and lens combos.
Along with the digital camera and lens insert, the Cargo Digital camera Bag options 5 inside mesh pockets. A pleated, zipped pocket on the full-grain leather-based flap retains objects like SD playing cards and batteries useful, and an open pocket underneath the flap stows less-frequently wanted objects like a battery charger or further flash.
WaterField characterizes its shoulder strap as ultra-comfortable and able to lowering shoulder fatigue. It additionally has a moisture-wicking mesh backing that it says helps maintain photographers dry and comfy.
Clearly designed at the very least as a lot for its kind as its perform, the Cargo Digital camera Bag is probably going greatest at dwelling within the metropolis the place it could actually mix in with the opposite baggage and briefcases seen on the streets and gained’t stand out as a blatant digital camera bag.
The bag is offered in two sizes, compact and full, and both waxed canvas with chocolate brown full-grain leather-based or 1680 denier black ballistic nylon with full-grain black or chocolate brown leather-based. The compact bag will likely be out there for $389 whereas the complete bag prices $10 extra at $399. The bag is offered for pre-order and can ship on October 21.