Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Lowepro's Cirrus TLZ 25: Only Small DLRs Need Apply
Posted by Jason Dunn in "Digital Home Hardware & Accessories" @ 07:00 AM
Traveling light with a DSLR is somewhat of a paradox, but there are ways you can lighten the load. One way is to minimize the overall weight of what you're carrying is to pack your DSLR and a single lens - that's it. I decided I wanted to do just that, so I contacted Lowepro and requested their Cirrus TLZ 25 bag since it seemed like the best option for carrying only my DSLR with a single lens. The TLZ 25, the biggest version of this bag they offer, is available in black or Ultramarine Blue. I was sent the latter - it's a really nice colour of blue. The MSRP of this bag is $43.95, but it can be purchased from Amazon.com for $29.95 [Affiliate]. The internal pouch measures 6.1 inches wide by 4.1 inches high, and is 8.3 inches deep - and that's where the problems begin. Let me illustrate what works and what doesn't through a series of photos. Read more...
