Vanguard Alta Sky 45D Backpack with Separate Lower Compartment – 22 Litres

Item Code: ALTA SKY 45D

Overview:

The Vanguard Alta Sky 45D Backpack is a versatile and innovative solution for carrying and organising your camera gear and personal items. Featuring a 1/3 – 2/3 compartment division, this dynamic backpack allows you to optimise your storage based on your needs, whether you’re carrying professional camera equipment or personal essentials.

Key Features:

• Versatile Compartment Division: The Alta Sky 45D boasts a 1/3 – 2/3 compartment split. The larger top compartment (13 litres) offers full rear access, as well as side and top access for quick and easy gear retrieval. The smaller lower compartment (5 litres) is ideal for additional kit.

• Maximum Gear Capacity: The top compartment can accommodate up to a Pro DSLR with an attached lens (up to 70-200mm f/2.8), 2-3 additional lenses, a flash, and other accessories. The lower compartment is designed to fit a Compact System Camera (CSC) with an extra lens or additional small items.

• Laptop and Tablet Storage: The secure rear compartment protects up to a 13 laptop (260 x 25 x 450mm) and includes a padded sleeve for a tablet. Note that double usage is possible only with certain laptop and tablet combinations.

• Bright and Organised Interior: The interior features a bright orange lining for easy visibility of gear in low light conditions and enhanced visibility in emergencies. Organise your gear efficiently with various pockets, including those with double access points, a headset port, and coded media storage.

• Comfortable Carrying System: The Alta Sky 45D includes a comfortable Air System back, harness, and waist belt. The breathable 3D back panel, adjustable shoulder straps, sternum strap, and padded waist belt ensure maximum comfort during extended use.

• Tripod and Additional Kit Carrying: The backpack features a full-sized tripod carrying system on the back and a rear flap that can be used to carry extra kit when a tripod is not in use.

• Rain Cover: A rain cover is included to protect your gear from the elements, ensuring your equipment stays dry in all weather conditions.

• Additional Features: The backpack includes two large side pockets for water bottles, numerous straps, loops, and connection features for attaching additional gear, and a grab-and-go sturdy carrying handle for easy retrieval from car boots or overhead bins.

Specifications:

• Style: Backpack
• Access to Kit: Rear, Side, & Top
• Rapid Side Access: Yes
• Suitable For: Upper Compartment: Pro DSLR with lens (up to 70-200mm f/2.8) attached, 2-3 lenses, & a flash unit; Lower Compartment: DSLR/Mirrorless camera with kit lens attached & 2 extra lenses
• Daypack Section for Personal Items: Yes (Very Small)
• Laptop/Tablet: 13 Laptop (260 x 25 x 450mm) and/or 9 Tablet
• Tripod Holder: Yes (On Back)
• Internal Tripod Compartment: No
• Suitable for Drone: Yes (DJI Mavic Internally and/or DJI Phantom Externally in Tripod Holder)
• Airline Compatible: Yes (Always Check With Airline As Regulations Vary)
• External Dimensions: 310 230 495mm
• Internal Dimensions: 260 160 450mm
• Capacity: 22 Litres
• Weight: 2.2kg
• Rain Cover: Yes
• Suitable for Mirrorless: Yes
• Suitable for DSLR: Yes
• Suitable for Pro Kit: Yes
• Warranty: 2 Years
• Extended Warranty: 10 Years
• Series: Alta Sky
• Application: Photography
• Colour: Anthracite
• Other: Separate Upper & Lower compartments

For photographers seeking a balance between gear capacity and personal storage, the Vanguard Alta Sky 45D Backpack offers exceptional versatility and protection. Consider the larger Alta Sky 51D for more space, or the Alta Sky 53 for a traditional interior setup. #MakeUpYourOwnMind and enhance your photographic adventures with this top-rated backpack.