Lowepro’s Fastpack Backpacks

November 23, 2007: Lowepro has introduced a new line of camera backpacks that are designed to keep camera equipment safe but offer easy accessibility.
Featuring a triple compartment design with a 180-degree access panel, Fastpack bags provide a durable, lightweight and comfortable carrying solution that holds a digital SLR camera, extra lenses or flash units plus additional storage for accessories and personal gear. Two models provide an additional compartment with side access to a notebook computer. Adjustable dividers allow the main compartment to be customised to suit users’ equipment combinations, while the top compartment allows quick access to personal equipment.

The Fastpack 100 model in red.
The compact Fastpack 100 (RRP $79) can carry a DSLR camera with zoom lens attached, plus an extra lens or flash unit and MP3 player. The Fastpack 200 (RRP $99) supports a DSLR with attached zoom lens, plus up to two extra lenses or flash units and personal accessories. Fastpack 250 (RRP $129) and 350 (RRP $149) models can accommodate a DSLR with attached mid-range zoom lens, up to three additional lenses or flash units and accessories. These models have a specially designed compartment for a 15.4″ or 17″ widescreen notebook computer, as well as extra space for additional memory cards, cables and accessories.

The Fastpack 350 model packed with typical equipment.
All models include outer accessory pockets, including a harness pocket that can hold a mobile phone or MP3 player. They also come with Sliplock accessory loops that enable users to add more external storage accessories. All three models are available in a choice of black, Arctic blue and red. For stockist details visit www.maxwell.com.au or phone (02) 8756 6400 or 1300 882 517.