Think Tank MindShift Gear BackLight 18L Backpack

Think Tank MindShift Gear BackLight 18L Backpack

The BackLight® 18L is the perfect solution for photographers on the move. With its rear-panel access, you can easily reach your camera gear without taking off the backpack, keeping your harness clean and dry. This backpack also features dedicated compartments for a 13” laptop and a full-size tablet, making it a versatile choice for both photography and everyday use.

Crafted with superior water resistance and durable materials, including high-quality YKK® RC-Fuse zippers, this backpack ensures the safety of your gear in various conditions. The 5L front pockets provide ample space for personal items, from extra layers to snacks, making it ideal for day trips or outdoor adventures.

Whether you're a professional photographer or a photography enthusiast, the BackLight® 18L offers the convenience and protection you need. It fits 2 standard-sized camera bodies with lenses attached and up to 3 standard zoom lenses, including larger lenses like a 300mm f/2.8 or 150–600mm f/5–6.3 attached to a body.

This backpack is not only functional but also stylish. It's the perfect companion for your photography journeys, and it's designed to keep your gear safe and easily accessible. Don't miss out on this fantastic addition to your photography gear collection.

• Rear-panel access to your camera gear without taking off the bag, allowing you to work out of the bag without getting your harness dirty, wet, muddy, or icy.
• Dedicated compartments fit up to a 13” laptop and a full-size tablet.
• Daypack capacity! Front pockets totaling 5L carry personal gear for a day’s outing: extra layers, a light jacket, food, etc.
• Superior water resistance with durable water-repellent coating.
• Highest-quality abrasion-resistant YKK® RC-Fuse zippers.
• Fits 2 standard-sized camera bodies with lenses attached and 1–3 standard zoom lenses.
• Maximum lens size: 300mm f/2.8 or 150–600mm f/5–6.3 attached to a body.

Features

• Meets most international and US carry-on requirements*
• Daisy chain, ice axe loops and additional lash points for expanding your carry capacity
• Includes tripod/monopod mounting system on front or side
• Comfortable padded waist belt for all day comfort on the trail with webbing rail for modular pouches or accessories
• Flap-keeper neck strap allows you to work out of the bag, unencumbered
• Two large water bottle pockets with cinch cord fit a 32oz Nalgene
• Side compression straps with locking SR buckles for additional lash points
• Air channel and lumbar support on rear-panel for all-day comfort
• Ergonomic zipper pulls are easily gripped with gloves or frozen fingers
• Highest quality YKK zippers, 420D Velocity and 420D high-density nylon for long lasting durability and strength
• Front stuff pockets for trail essentials: headlamp, gloves, chargers
• Adjustable dividers for large telephoto lenses, traditional photo gear, or personal items
• Top zippered pocket for quick access essentials
• Interior mesh pockets for storing filters, batteries, cables, etc.
• Seam-sealed rain cover included
• Compatible with the Tripod Suspension Kit, Filter Nest, Filter Hive and Switch Case

WHAT FITS IN THIS BAG?

• Holds 2 standard-sized camera bodies with lenses attached and 1–3 standard zoom lenses
• Fits up to a 13” laptop and a 10” tablet
• Fits personal gear in the 5L front compartments
• Maximum lens size: 300mm f/2.8 or 150–600mm f/5–6.3 attached to a body

Specifications

• Exterior Dimensions:
  10.6” W x 18.5” H x 7.1” D (27 x 47 x 18 cm)
• Interior Dimensions:
  9.4” W x 16.7” H x 5.5” D (24 x 42.5 x 14 cm)
• Laptop:
  8.9” W x 13.8” H x 0.8”D (22.5 x 35 x 2.1 cm)
• Tablet:
  8.7” W x 10.2” H x 0.6” D (22 x 26 x 1.5 cm)
• Weight:
  3.5 lbs (1.6 kg)
• Volume:
  18 Liters