Thursday, February 28, 2008

REVIEW: Lowepro Computrekker AW (a must buy for most photographers)


*review from lowepro.com*


LOWEPRO COMPUTREKKER AW
A perfect combination for photo gear and notebook computer, the CompuTrekker AW was designed specifically for digital photographers. Photojournalists and location photographers will find it a great travel companion. The backpack's reinforced construction, shock-absorbing closed-cell foam padding and tough, water-resistant outer fabric protects contents from moisture and sudden impacts. The patented All Weather Cover™ offers maximum protection from extreme weather conditions, dust and sand. A padded notebook compartment is secured with both zipper and quick-release buckle, while the main camera compartment is fully customizable with adjustable padded dividers. A quick-access hide-away Tripod Mount™, SlipLock™ attachment loops and a number of laminated and zippered organizer pockets provide photographers with fast, easy access to equipment.

Specifications


Capacity:

1-2 SLRs and 4-6 lenses (80-200mm f/2.8) or compact medium format system; large notebook computer; accessories

Size(Interior):
11W X 4.9D X 15H in./
28 X 12.5 X 38 cm
Size(Exterior):
13.4W X 9.1D X 17.7H in./
34 X 23 X 45 cm
Notebook Compartment Inner Dimensions:
12W X 1.5D X 15H in./
30.5 X 4 X 38 cm
Outer fabric:
600D TXP™



more infos? http://products.lowepro.com/product/CompuTrekker-AW,1924,16.htm

i've just bought a Lowepro Computrekker AW camera+laptop bag...
for me, it's just awesome!
it really fits with my gears...
1. Nikon D40X DSLR Camera Body
2. Nikon FM10 SLR Analog Camera Body + some film rolls
3. Nikkor AF-D 50mm Lens
4. Nikkor AF 28-70mm F. 3.5-5.6 Lens
5. Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 Lens
6. Nikkor AF-S DX 55-200mm F3.5-5.6 Lens
7. Velbon CX-640 Tripod
8. Apple MacBook 13,3 inch plus charger and some accessories
9. Apple iPod Video 30G + accessories
10. other stuffs

it has a tripod holder in front face so you don't have to bring an extra tripod bag...
very functional! lol
o yap, i've tried to put all of my gears and try to carry it with my computrekker
and it's quite heavy tho' hehehee...

my estimation for total gross weight is about 13kgs
PHEW! but it's quiet good tho... for extra exercise

but trust me!
this bag really fits you well for your photography gears....
most reviews said that this bag could carry a medium format system...
well i thought so too... the bag size is big tho... hehehe

in fact , i'm so satisfied with this bag for my photography daily use :D.....

what are you waiting for? come grab one! :D

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

first bite!

Hello!

this is my first bite hitting the blogging world again since i've been suspending myself rom blogging activities... LOL....

well, feel free to give feedback on my posts! :D