Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If it is for hiking, you need space for the inevitable baguette and camembert, and the welcome bottle of red wine, not to mention the spare clothes and other bare necessities. Also important, you have to un-harness a backpack every time you want to change a lens, and find a flat surface to rest the bag before opening it. I usually split the charges, and carry my photobag in front, while carrying a rucksack with the rest in, on my back. Could make sense to some too. Phx Tina Manley wrote: > At 02:44 AM 1/14/2009, you wrote: > >> So what's your favorite bag for hiking purpose and why? >> >> -- >> // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com > > > I have half a dozen photography backpacks and which one I carry > depends on how long the trip is and whether or not I'm flying. For > all around use, I like my Lowepro best. It's just the right size, > holds my computer in a padded compartment hidden in the back, has > comfortable padding for my back, and fits under the seat of the > airplane (if I don't stuff it too full). > > http://products.lowepro.com/product/CompuTrekker-AW,1924,16.htm > > Lowepro has a huge variety of sizes. I have a tremendous one and a > tiny one, too. > > Tina > > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >