![]() ![]() It had to be safe to carry on my back in crowded areas like the subway and Times Square. I had to walk 20 to 30 km a day for 5 days, so I needed a comfortable bag that was easy on my back and shoulders. It is now my main bag and I can’t say enough good things about it.į-Stop shipped the bag to me while I was on the road in New York City and this was a great place to test the bag. ![]() There was no guarantee that I would like it or use it after trying it on a trip. Let’s face it even if someone gives you something for free and you do not like it, it is not going to get much use, right? So I’ll be upfront and say that F-Stop provided me with a bag for free so that I could test it out. I would never endorse a company that I didn’t believe in or product that I did not use. These bags are exactly what I was looking for. Now, after using a Loka bag, I see no need to try any others. The only reason I can’t say that they are the absolute best if because I don’t have one of every kind of backpack on the market. What they are doing is making some of the best camera backpacks on the market today, if not the very best. While they are new, they most certainly know what they are doing. I had never heard of F-Stop to be honest, but then again they are relatively new on the market so that’s only normal. I got some good replies on Twitter and then I got a phone call from Colby at F-Stop. ![]() All in all this was a pretty tall order and I had already browsed through many of the best known bag manufacturers sites to see what they had. I also wanted it to be weather proof and have the ability to put it down in the snow, on sand or a wet surface. It had to have room for a laptop and an extra layer of clothes. It had to be big enough, strong enough, fit in overhead storage on an airplane, secure, comfortable and customizable. I was specifically looking for a backpack to use on my travel shoots. A few weeks ago I sent out a question on Twitter asking people if they could recommend a great camera backpack. ![]()
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