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Vanguard VEO Select 49 Backpack (Black)

BH #VAVEOSLT49BK • MFR #VEO SELECT49 BK
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Vanguard VEO Select 49 Backpack (Black)
Key Features
  • Holds 2 DSLRs, 6 Lenses, Flash
  • Accommodates 15" Laptop
  • Multiple Pockets, Organized Storage
  • Padded Touch-Fastening Interior Dividers
Keep two DSLR cameras, six lenses, a flash, and accessories protected during transport in this VEO Select 49 Backpack from Vanguard. Multiple pockets offer organized storage, and the padded touch-fastening dividers cushion and separate sensitive gear. It accommodates a 15" laptop and has a light-colored interior for finding what you need in low light. The double-buckle and zippered closure keep your contents secure, and the rain cover protects the pack in wet conditions. It has a top grab handle as well as backpack straps for comfortable carrying of heavy loads on long treks.
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Vanguard Select 49 Overview

Keep two DSLR cameras, six lenses, a flash, and accessories protected during transport in this VEO Select 49 Backpack from Vanguard. Multiple pockets offer organized storage, and the padded touch-fastening dividers cushion and separate sensitive gear. It accommodates a 15" laptop and has a light-colored interior for finding what you need in low light. The double-buckle and zippered closure keep your contents secure, and the rain cover protects the pack in wet conditions. It has a top grab handle as well as backpack straps for comfortable carrying of heavy loads on long treks.

Transport
  • Top grab handle
  • Adjustable backpack straps
  • Sternum strap
Storage
  • Accommodates 2 DSLRs, 5 lenses up to 70-200mm f/2.8, a flash, and accessories
  • Concealed rear pocket secures valuables
  • Adjustable interior dividers
  • Side strap loops hold a tripod or lighting stand
  • Large side pocket holds a water bottle
  • Dedicated compartment for 15" laptop
  • Slip pocket for 10.5" tablet
Construction
  • Easy top access to a camera with lens attached
  • On-the-go transformation option allows you to tuck harness out of the way
  • Reinforced bottom is water and scratch resistant
  • Rain cover included
  • Rugged materials
UPC: 026196353034

Vanguard Select 49 Specs

Key Specs
Color
Black
Carry/Transport Options
Backpack Straps with Sternum Strap, Handle
Type of Closure
Zipper
Interior Type
Adjustable Dividers (Hook & Loop)
Laptop/Tablet Compatibility
Single Compartment: Fits 15" Laptop
Water Resistance
Rain Cover Included
Exterior Dimensions
20.19 x 13.38 x 8.12" / 51.28 x 33.99 x 20.62 cm
Weight
3.66 lb / 1.66 kg
Color
Black
Camera Compatibility
Universal (Cameras)
Carry/Transport Options
Backpack Straps with Sternum Strap, Handle
  • Padded Strap: Yes
Type of Closure
Zipper
Interior Type
Adjustable Dividers (Hook & Loop)
Laptop/Tablet Compatibility
Single Compartment: Fits 15" Laptop
Features
Bottle Pocket
Yes
Hydration Bladder Compatible
No
RFID-Blocking Pockets
No
Stand/Tripod Holder
Yes
Side Access
Yes
General
Water Resistance
Rain Cover Included
Padded Interior
Yes
Materials
Exterior: Fabric
Dimensions
Exterior
20.19 x 13.38 x 8.12" / 51.28 x 33.99 x 20.62 cm
Interior
19.3 x 11.38 x 4.9" / 48.9 x 28.91 x 12.4 cm
Weight
3.66 lb / 1.66 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
3.9 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
20.2 x 14.95 x 8.9"

Vanguard Select 49 Reviews

Great Bag - Quick Access

By DEAN
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-09-10

Excellent camera backpack. The Vanguard VEO Select 49 is extremely well made, comfortable, spacious, and thoughtfully designed. It holds my camera gear securely with plenty of room for accessories. The green color looks great. An outstanding backpack that I highly recommend.

Becomes soft and loses shape after a few months.

By Ivan
Rated 3 out of 5
Date: 2025-08-28

As the title says.

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Does this bag accommodate a Sigma 150-600 Lense?

Does this bag accommodate a Sigma 150-600 Lense?
Asked by: Tony
The Vanguard VEO Select 49 Backpack will fit a long zoom lens such as the Sigma 150-600mm.
Answered by: Dan W
Date published: 2024-04-07

does this bag have a quick side access for the ...

does this bag have a quick side access for the camea?
Asked by: Gam
Yes, it does! :) The VEO Select 49 has full rear opening, side, and top access.
Answered by: Jeremy
Date published: 2021-10-01

Is there any space for gimbal (DJI RSC2) in top ...

Is there any space for gimbal (DJI RSC2) in top of this bag ??
Asked by: Bhavesh
Yes you could fit the DJIRSC2 at the top of this bag horizontally.
Answered by: Jessica G
Date published: 2021-09-02

What is the capacity(Liters)?

What is the capacity(Liters)?
Asked by: Zach
The Vanguard VEO Select 49 Backpack has an 18 liter capacity.
Answered by: Yaakov
Date published: 2023-05-17

Is there side access to the main compartment?

Is there side access to the main compartment?
Asked by: Craig
Yes, the Vanguard VEO Select 49 Backpack has side access as well as top and front access.
Answered by: Dan W
Date published: 2026-09-03

Will this fit under the airline seats ?

Will this fit under the airline seats ?
Asked by: jeffrey
The Vanguard VEO Select 49 Backpack (Green) is technically too large for many airlines for under the seats. Each airline does have different policies. It is best to check with the specific airline for the carry-on size and for the size under the seat.
Answered by: Elliot A
Date published: 2026-03-24

What is the Liter capacity rating?

What is the Liter capacity rating?
Asked by: Guy
The Vanguard VEO Select 49 Backpack (Green) has an 18L capacity.
Answered by: Kenneth C
Date published: 2026-07-21

Sternum strap fit my 50-inch chest ?

Sternum strap fit my 50-inch chest ?
Asked by: John
Yes, the sternum strap on the Vanguard VEO Select 49 Backpack can fit a 50 inch chest.
Answered by: Kirk R
Date published: 2022-11-16
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