Lowepro Sling Shot 202 AW

Lowepro Sling Shot 202 AW

This is indeed a bag which can be used as backpack and also as messenger bag and practically very useful for storing cameras.

Features

This bag can store 4 lenses and a DSLR camera comfortably and is well protected by strong water resistant cover. This multi purpose bag is available for $109.

Good

There is lot of tiny details included in this bag. Even it is suited to be a messenger bag, this is really more convenient. You can access to this bag better than actually a backpack.

Bad

It would be better if it contains more space than actually is available. It should have been obtainable in more colors.

Whenever you buy a camera bag, you have two problems. You cannot gain access to the camera easily even though the bag may be convenient. You can reach the things fast but the bag may not be easy and comfortable for moving. Then Sling shot bag comes to rescue in solving this issue. You can wear this easily and move around at ease, and gaining access to things inside is also effortless.

The entire bag was designed to deliver comfort for the user. They would have spent enough quality time while making this bag. There is a small pocket space, for accommodating the tripod feet. The chief section of this bag can be opened sideward, after you have moved the bag at your back to the front side. You need not remove it from your shoulder for taking out the camera. The main section has enough space for keeping DSLR and any other 4 accessories of it. The flap of the main section is closed by 2 buckles and if you release them it is easy to open entire compartment. On the left corner there is another net bag which contains soft fiber cloth for cleaning your camera.

Many small elements are included throughout the bag. The upper compartment opens to display one more mesh bag where you can store the camera manual and its filters/gels. One more interesting feature is the weather cover which is located at the lower portion secretly which can be stretched out if it rains. Again it should be mentioned, that the weather cover is designed thoughtfully. The weather cover contains an elastic wrap around the shoulder portion strap to ensure tight fitting and prevent falling during heavy rains also.

Conclusion

The 202 AW Sling shot is an ideal field bag for keeping your valuable camera when you go around. It also comes in two different sizes, like 302 AW and 102 AW. As the name suggests, 102 is little smaller bag and the other one is little bigger than current model. Lowepro has again proved its talent in this Sling shot bag which is both convenient, having more functions and affordable.