Go Deeper Into the Backcountry! Get deeper into the backcountry with the BackLight® Elite 45L backpack.
45 liters of available space provides ample room for both camera gear and adventure equipment, such as a length of rope, ice axe, snowboard/skis, laptop, tablet, and of course, a tripod.
Weather-resistant zippers and materials protect your gear when trekking in the elements. And like the other BackLight backpacks, rear-panel access adds security when traveling since your camera gear is protected behind your back.
KEY FEATURES:
- Storm proof construction with YKK® AquaGuard® zippers and waterproof/tearproof Sailcloth
- Superior Fit: Robust lumbar padding, hip-hugging waist belt, quick-dry back panel, and foam ridges for increased ventilation
- Back and top panel access to all of your camera gear, allowing you to work out of your bag without getting your harness dirty or wet
Accessories: Stash Master 13L Travel Cube
Additional Features
- Aluminum internal frame supports the load and keeps it in place
- Torso Length: Medium/Large (17.5 – 20.5 inches)
- Dedicated compartments fit up to a 17” laptop and a 10” tablet
- Meets most international and U.S. carry-on requirements*
- Advanced Airflow: Dual-density, honeycomb mesh shoulder straps
- Includes tripod/monopod mounting system on front or side
- Trekking capacity! Front pockets totaling 17L carry personal gear for a day’s outing: extra layers, a jacket, food, etc.
- Hydration reservoir ready (reservoir not included)
- 2 large water bottle pockets with cinch cord fit 32 oz. water bottles
- Snowboard or ski carry with tuck-away, protected edge lash straps
- Top-lid converts into a belt pack with the removable waist belt
- Waterproof, heavy-duty Tarpaulin base
- Seam-sealed, brown colored rain cover blends in with the environment
- Removable camera compartment with emergency shoulder straps
- Removable waist belt for ease when traveling
- Expandable capacity on all five sides with daisy chain, ice axe loops and additional lash points
- Compatible with the MindShift Tripod Suspension Kit, Filter Nest/Hive and Switch Case Check with your airline for current carry-on requirements. Remove top pocket and waist belt to reduce exterior dimensions
What Fits
- Nikon D3S attached to 70–200mm f/2.8, SB-910 Speedlight, 105mm f/2.8 Macro, Sigma 35mm f/1.4 ART, 50 f/1.4, Filter Nest Mini, 24–70mm f/2.8, 14–24mm f/2.8
- Canon 1DX attached to 70–200mm f/2.8, GoPro Hero 5, DJI Mavic Pro, Mavic Controller, 24–70mm f/2.8, 16–35mm f/2.8, 90mm f/2.8 TS-E
- Sony A7R II attached to 24–70mm f/2.8 GM, GoPro Hero 5, DJI Mavic Pro, Mavic Controller, Filter Nest Mini, A7R II attached to 16–35mm f/4, 70–200mm f/2.8 GM, 90mm f/2.8 Macro
- Holds a gripped Nikon DSLR and a 600mm f/4 FL ED VR
- Canon 1DX attached to 24–70mm f/2.8, GoPro Hero 5, 85mm f/1.8, 90mm f/2.8 TS-E, 1DX attached to 16–35mm f/2.8, 70–200mm f/2.8, 2x Teleconverter
- Nikon D3S attached to Sigma 150–600mm f/5-6.3 Sport, SB-910 Speedlight, Filter Nest Mini, GoPro Hero 5, 24–70mm f/2.8, 14–24mm f/2.8
- Maximum lens size: 600mm unattached
Specifications Exterior Dimensions (travel mode):* 33 x 59.7 x 20.3 cm Camera Compartment: 29 x 49 x 17.3 cm Laptop Pocket: 28.5 x 41 x 2.5 cm Tablet: 27 x 26 x 1.5 cm Weight: 1.8–3.2 kg Volume: 45 Liters Travel mode denotes waist belt and top pocket removed with an empty front pocket except for a laptop
Materials Exterior:
- Durable water-repellant (DWR) coating
- Polyurethane coating
- Weather-resistant YKK® AquaGuard® zippers
- High-performance Sailcloth
- 420D rip-stop nylon
- 320G UltraStretch mesh
- Ribbed and perforated dual-density foam
- 350G airmesh
- Honeycomb airmesh
- Perforated closed-cell foam
- Heavy-duty nylon tarpaulin
- Nylon webbing
- 3-ply bonded nylon thread Interior: *200D polyester
- Hexa-mesh pockets
- PE board reinforcement
- High-density closed cell foam
- 3-ply bonded nylon thread
