#F STOP GEAR PRO#
PricingĪs of this writing, the F-Stop Ajna retails for $249, while the Large Pro ICU shown in this article is an additional $99. It’s only been 3 months so far, but Ajna and I have seen some things. I have also worn it in wind-driven rain and snow. I have loaded it up with 25-30 pounds of gear and taken it on 12-mile hikes. I have stuffed it in the overhead bins of airplanes and (almost) hid it under the seats of other airplanes when the overhead bins were too small.
I have been using the Ajna bag for about 3 months at the time of this writing, and have used it as my sole camera pack on a photography trip to Glacier National Park in Montana, as well as weekend trips to White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire.
It would (hopefully) be carry-on compliant so that I could keep my camera gear with me on airplanes. It would be large enough to bring both camera gear and some select hiking/camping/travel supplies on a trip. It was a nice mid-range size that would not be too ridiculous to carry around if I needed all of my gear for a shoot in the city. After realizing that the same pack that was practical for a backpacking trip was just never going to be convenient for photographing in a crowded city, I narrowed my search to bags in the 40-liter range with three reasons in mind: My photography takes me to outdoor environments ranging from bustling urban areas to remote mountains. F-Stop Ajna with an attached Feisol CT-3442. This search eventually led me to giving the F-Stop Ajna a try. So, instead of trying to find a pack that would work both for a day hike and a weekend camping in the mountains, I focused on trying to find one that would be as versatile as possible. During my search I quickly realized that a perfect pack just doesn’t exist for all uses. Louis, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and Tilburg.Over the past year I have been on a search to find an ideal backpack to use for bringing my photography gear into the field. Delivery is estimated for May 2015, with global shipment being offered via warehouses in St. The company is seeking $35,000 USD in funding through Kickstarter, where photographers can order the bag for $139 USD (early-bird pricing). Overall, Kashmir is made from DWR-treated and PU2-coated 210D Ripstop Nylon. Other notable features include a hydration port sealed with Velcro, Hypalon base, front and side pocket drainage weep holes, a reversed YKK zipper, and fourteen GateKeeper loops for those who use F-Stop's GateKeeper Straps. In addition to the tailored design, the backpack features quick-release side compression straps, mesh side pockets, stabilizer straps for adjusting the load, and Daisy Chain loops for attaching accessories.Īcross the front of Kashmir is a sternum strap track featuring a whistle, while on the back photographers are given a Jersey laminate EVA-padded panel for quick access to their equipment. Kashmir weighs a bit over 1kg and is compatible with F-Stop's Internal Camera Unit system. The bag is being funded through Kickstarter. Kashmir is billed as an ultra-light camera pack with a harness system and torso height adjusted to complement a woman's body, something accomplished through the use of an Ultra Lite EVA-padded hip belt and what the maker says are 'female specific S-shoulder straps'. 
F-Stop Gear has introduced Kashmir, a camera backpack designed specifically for women.
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