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compagnon Element Camera Backpack (Desert Brown)

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compagnon Element Camera Backpack (Desert Brown)
Key Features
  • Holds 2 DSLRs, 4 Lenses, a Drone & More
  • 16" Laptop Sleeve with Accessory Pockets
  • Divider and Organizer Set for Gear
  • 12L Secondary Roll-Top Compartment
When you go on adventures and want to document every moment, grab the Compagnon Element Camera Backpack and bring your camera gear, a drone, a laptop, and clothing - all in one bag. It's X-PAC shell provides wear, tear, and waterproof protection with a 30L/12L bisected interior that offers plenty of room for tech gear and personal items. Multiple access points make packing, unpacking, and grabbing essentials fast and easy without compromising protection, and an array of pockets, straps, and pouches provide the ability to precisely organize everything you need to bring with you. When heading off-road over rough and rocky terrain, make sure you secure your sternum strap and waist belt—and when you're taking it easy sightseeing around town, remove the waist belt for a more casual minimalist look.
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compagnon Element Overview

  • 1Description
  • 2What It Holds
  • 3How You Carry It
  • 4How It's Made

When you go on adventures and want to document every moment, grab the Compagnon Element Camera Backpack and bring your camera gear, a drone, a laptop, and clothing - all in one bag. It's X-PAC shell provides wear, tear, and waterproof protection with a 30L/12L bisected interior that offers plenty of room for tech gear and personal items. Multiple access points make packing, unpacking, and grabbing essentials fast and easy without compromising protection, and an array of pockets, straps, and pouches provide the ability to precisely organize everything you need to bring with you. When heading off-road over rough and rocky terrain, make sure you secure your sternum strap and waist belt—and when you're taking it easy sightseeing around town, remove the waist belt for a more casual minimalist look.

What It Holds
  • Interior measures 19.3 x 11.4 x 6.3"
  • Large wraparound zipper provides full access to main compartment for packing and sorting
  • Small side zipper offers fast access to camera compartment, so you can grab your primary camera with attached lens when you need to react quickly
  • Volume: 30L for main compartment and 12L for the upper rolltop section
  • Main compartment will hold up to two DSLR/mirrorless camera bodies, four lenses including a large zoom, a small drone, an external flash, and filters
  • Laptop compartment will hold a 16" laptop, plus external drives, battery packs, and accessories like cables
  • Upper rolltop section is useful for personal items such as shirts, pants, and grooming gear
  • Front zippered pocket has integrated organizer for smaller items like pens, keys, phone, wallet, passports, and chargers
  • Side zippered pocket can be used for a water bottle or other toiletry items that you want to keep separate
  • Waist belt has quick-access pockets for smaller items like compact binoculars, sunglasses, or your phone
  • D-rings on shoulder straps allow you to hang items like a compass or light

Main Compartment Storage & Organization:

  • Removable and adjustable divider system consists of one large bendable pad, two medium pads, four small plain dividers, and three small dividers with mesh pockets
  • Ten webbed retention straps
  • Three removable accessory bags: One large, one medium, and one small memory card holder

 

How You Carry It
  • Soft top grab handle
  • Adjustable backpack straps accommodate a wide range of wearers
  • Sternum chest strap improves comfort and stability by keeping straps in place when hiking and climbing
  • Adjustable waist belt further improves stability and comfort, especially when moving or climbing over rough and rocky terrain, and can be removed for easier use and maneuverability
How It's Made
  • Multi-ply XPAC VX21 material has ripstop nylon on the outside and layers of breathable, tear-resistant, and waterproof material that make it lightweight and resistant to most hazards you may encounter daily
  • Compression straps on each side allows you to lash longer gear like tripod or trekking poles, or to minimize the profile when you don't have the pack's capacity maxed out
  • Upper compartment has a roll-top closure to keep rain and snow out
  • Back panel is semi-rigid with mesh-covered padding for comfort and air-flow channels to keep you dry
  • Weighs 4.4 pounds
UPC: 608650446294

compagnon Element Specs

Key Specs
Color
Brown
Carry/Transport Options
Backpack Straps, Handle
Type of Closure
Top Compartment: Rolltop with Quick Release Buckle
Camera Compartment: Zipper
Interior Type
Adjustable Dividers (Hook & Loop)
Laptop/Tablet Compatibility
Single Compartment: Fits 16" Laptop
•Up to 13.3 x 10.2 x 1" / 33.8 x 25.9 x 2.5 cm
Water Resistance
Waterproof (Material)
Dimensions
Exterior
20.1 x 11.8 x 7.1" / 51 x 30 x 18 cm
Interior
19.3 x 11.4 x 6.3" / 49 x 29 x 16 cm
Carry/Transport Options
Backpack Straps, Handle
Type of Closure
Top Compartment: Rolltop with Quick Release Buckle
Camera Compartment: Zipper
Interior Type
Adjustable Dividers (Hook & Loop)
Laptop/Tablet Compatibility
Single Compartment: Fits 16" Laptop
•Up to 13.3 x 10.2 x 1" / 33.8 x 25.9 x 2.5 cm
Environmental
Water Resistance
Waterproof (Material)
Features
Monopod/Tripod Holder
Yes
Security Lock
No
General
Maximum Volume
7.9 gal / 30 L
Materials
Exterior: Nylon
Interior: EVA
Dimensions
Exterior
20.1 x 11.8 x 7.1" / 51 x 30 x 18 cm
Interior
19.3 x 11.4 x 6.3" / 49 x 29 x 16 cm
Packaging Info
Package Weight
4.92 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.7 x 13.7 x 11.4"

compagnon Element Reviews

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Is the waist belt removeable?

Is the waist belt removeable?
Asked by: Ivey
Yes, the waist belt on the compagnon Element Camera Backpack (Desert Brown) may be removed for easier use and maneuverability.
Answered by: Manzell
Date published: 2023-04-20

Is there a loop or feature for carry-ons when ...

Is there a loop or feature for carry-ons when traveling through airports?
Asked by: Harmon
No, the compagnon Element Camera Backpack does not have a loop or slot to attach to a rolling carry on.
Answered by: Yaakov
Date published: 2023-05-12

Can i bring this bag onto a plane?

Can i bring this bag onto a plane?
Asked by: Graham
The Compagnon Element backpack does fit carry-on specifications set by most airline carriers, but they have the final say. For confirmation, please check with your carrier on a flight-by-flight basis in case of specific flight restrictions.
Answered by: Jeremy
Date published: 2022-02-20

Can you hang this backpack onto carry-on luggage ...

Can you hang this backpack onto carry-on luggage handlebars?
Asked by: Harmon
No, the compagnon Element Camera Backpack does not have a slot to slide over the handles of rolling luggage.
Answered by: Yaakov
Date published: 2023-05-12

Can it carry a Z9 +a 24-120 z lens?

Can it carry a Z9 +a 24-120 z lens?
Asked by: William
Yes , your Nikon Z9 mirrorless camera and 24-120mm Z lens would fit perfectly in the compagnon Element Camera Backpack (Desert Brown). The bag interiror dimensions are 19.3 x 11.4 x 6.3". The camera with lens attach is 5.9 x 5.9 x 8".
Answered by: llinelva
Date published: 2022-10-20

How durable are the shoulder straps and seams? ...

How durable are the shoulder straps and seams? I've been disappointed with the poor quality of some expensive big name packs.
Asked by: David
The shoulder straps and seams on the compagnon Element Backpack (Volcano Black, 20L) are durable.
Answered by: Lawrence
Date published: 2023-09-01

Are there loops/straps on the bottom for ...

Are there loops/straps on the bottom for attaching a tripod or similar item?
Asked by: Tim
compagnon Element Backpack (Desert Brown, 20L) accepts the tripod on the side of the bag. Same place where you could place a large water bottle. The bottom of the case does not have straps.
Answered by: Daniel
Date published: 2023-06-15

When the bag carry Z9, lens & mbp 15" , still ...

When the bag carry Z9, lens & mbp 15" , still have a enough protection for mbp?
Asked by: Chan
Yes, the Compagnon Element Camera Backpack would be enough protection for your MacBook Pro as well as a Nikon Z9 with lenses.
Answered by: Kirk
Date published: 2023-03-01
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