12 Best Camera Bags for Travelers
Whether you're scaling the edge of a mountain or taking a stroll downtown, these are the best on-the-go camera bags for any photographer's adventures (and budget).
From backpacks and sling bags to rolling suitcases and belt bags, there are a lot of camera bag options for both professional and amateur photographers alike. Some bags offer extensive, compartmentalized storage for full-fledged camera kits, while others simply offer a safe, secure spot for a single camera. Shop our top budget-friendly camera bag picks for every photographer and travel adventure.
Best Camera Bags With Extra Storage
Saying this bag has extra compartments is an understatement. This fully convertible camera bag has a compartment for your 15-inch laptop, a tripod holder with straps and numerous compartments for your lens and camera. It's compatible with almost all DSLR bodies, and the middle compartment unzips from the bag to transform it into a travel bag.
Sometimes a backpack's limited storage just doesn't suffice, and if it does, the heavy-duty gear can be a serious strain on your back. With adjustable compartments, this bag can hold numerous lenses and two large camera bodies, as well as other camera gear. It's also the perfect size as a carry-on, making traveling with your camera gear easy as ever.
For those photographers who have one DSLR body and a couple of lenses, this bag offers the perfect amount of storage. With adjustable organizers to store your gear, this bag will make room for all your go-to camera essentials. It's also lightweight, so that's a plus for travelers.
Best Camera Bags for Outdoor Adventures
It's in the name — this bag is for the ultimate explorer and traveler. Whether you're out hiking, camping or scaling the edge of a mountain, this bag allows for easy access to your equipment. The adjustable harness allows for a hug-like fit to ensure the bag's weight is evenly distributed throughout your hips and front torso for little to no strain on your back or shoulders.
Best Waterproof Camera Bags
Durable, protective camera bags aren't traditionally the most fashionable accessory you can wear. Well, this camera bag begs to differ, with numerous compartments, a drawer-like lower compartment with a built-in camera shoulder bag and an attractive design. It's also waterproof, so you can stash your gear in the middle of a downpour during your outdoor shoot for safekeeping.
Taking a trip to your daughter's soccer game or your son's recital and don't want to lug around that huge camera bag? Make this your go-to camera bag for those quick trips you bring your camera to. Its stylish design is both shockproof and waterproof, so you know your gear is safe.