Think Tank Photo Announces New Shoulder Bags

2013.01.09

Just today , Think Tank Photo took the wraps off its new series of shoulder bags, the Sub Urban Disguise. Plus, the unveiled a new version of the Change Up convertible shoulder-to-belt-pack.

The new Sub Urban Disguise series is designed for efficiency. All four models open at the top away from the wearer to give unencumbered access to photography gear. Changing lenses, installing filters and swapping bodies is a breeze thanks to intrusiveness access to the main compartment. All Sub Urban Disguise bags are built with the highest quality materials including reputable YKK RC Fuse zippers and a seam-sealed rain cover.

Four sizes of Sub Urban Disguise are available:

• Sub Urban Disguise 5: The smallest of a series accommodates a single mid-range DSLR with lens attached and one additional zoom or prime lens. Mirrorless cameras can be packed more tightly though. Very compact and light with exterior dimensions of 8" x 8.5" x 6.4"and an interior of 6.6" x 7.4" x 5".
• Sub Urban Disguise 10: Slightly wider than the 5, this one can fit an additional lens in its main compartment. Exterior dimensions of 10.5" x 8.5" x 7" and interior of 8.8" x 7.4" x 5".
• Sub Urban Disguise 20: Even wider than the 10, the one has same for up to 4 medium lenses along with a professional DSLR without integrated vertical grip. Exterior dimensions of 12" x 8.5" x 7" and interior of 11" x 7.4" x 5".
• Sub Urban Disguise 30: The largest of the series packs the same content as the 20 with an additional compartment accessible from the outside for a mid-size tablet such as an Apple iPad. Has exterior dimensions of 11.5" x 10" x 7.3" with an interior of 11" x 9.5" x 5" and tablet pocket measuring 10.7" x 8.5" x 0.8". Its increased height allow it to fit a larger zoom, such as a 70-200mm F/2.8, detached from the camera.

The new Change Up V2.0 is the latest incarnation of a convertible back which switches between shoulder-bag for greater freedom of movement and belt-pack to greater balance and maneuverability in tight spaces. A hidden hardness system also allows the Change Up V2.0 to be used as a chest pack which can be more practical in cramped vehicles. It is Modular Component compatible allowing you the ability to add extra pouches to increase carrying capacity as needs change.

Designed to carry a standard-size DSLR and a 70 - 200 f/2.8 detached, it has a good capacity in a lightweight body-conforming shape. It will hold a DSLR with 24 - 70 f/2.8 attached, plus 1 - 3 additional lenses, along with additional accessories. Its exterior dimensions are 11.5" W x 10.5" H x 6" D and its interior measures 11.2" W x 10" H x 5.8" D .

All these new bags will be available next moth directly on the Think Tank Photo website.

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