Youse guys are starting to make me feel embarrassed
about my WWll vintage gas mask bag. Hey, it was the first "sling bag".
On Dec 31, 2015 7:26 PM, "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Round one of the bag pack game complete--proof of concept.
>
> I work very modular, meaning that I can switch out camera bodies or
> individual lenses in a heartbeat to meet any particular need. But I
> wanted to give an idea of how I've got the bag configured at this
> moment.
>
> Olympus E-3 with 14-42 attached.
> Panasonic L1 with body cap (spare or for second lens or
> whatever--including WiFi application).
> E-System 40-150 zoom lens.
> OM Zuiko 50/1.4 with adapter.
>
> I've got a spot in the bag that will take either a 300mm lens or a
> Vivitar 285. At the moment, I've got the Vivitar and Flashbender
> sitting in there. If I expect a situation where I won't use flash, but
> need the 300mm instead, it's just a simple task to swap it out. And
> the flash could go where the Panasonic L1 is sitting.
>
> One end pocket has chargers in in, the other my mini binoculars. The
> front pocket can hold both the Sekonic meter and my giant cellphone.
> There is even space still inside for the iPAD if I choose to carry it
> with me.
>
> There are still a bunch of other places to stuff things. It is very
flexible.
>
> All that said, I would say that the Tenba Messenger Small would have
> been the best choice for me if it had just one more inch. That's all
> it was missing was just one stinking inch.
>
> In trying out different configurations, here is what I can do with an OM
Kit:
>
> OM-body with ANY lens across the top
> Five or Six additional lenses including the 300/4.5
>
> That's JUST the main compartment.
>
> I'm normally not one for stacking equipment on top of each other
> inside the bag, but the Kata inserts are designed almost perfectly for
> it and totally addresses my issues with stacking. Tenba was close, but
> didn't have the flexibility for wider than normal items other than
> just one spot.
>
>
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> Ken Norton
> ken@xxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.zone-10.com
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