Organisational Skills F-STOP PHOTO BACKPACKS

IF YOU THOUGHT THE CAMERA market was competitive, it’s nothing compared to the huge range of brands and products available when it comes to things for carrying your cameras and lenses. Bags comes in a dizzying variety of styles – from fashionable to utilitarian – and photo backpacks in probably just as many designs and sizes.

The reality for most working photographers is that no one bag or pack suits all applications so you’re going to end up with a few… perhaps an all-purpose shoulder bag or satchel, then something smaller for when you want to travel light, and a pack for taking gear to more remote or challenging locations. Backpacks also make a lot of sense when you need to carry a lot of equipment since they allow for the better distribution of weight and allow for more flexible internal configurations.

When you think about it, just about every photographer is going