Best photo pouches and bags: Lowepro VS Manfrotto VS CRDBAG

Are you looking for bags to store your camera equipment, batteries, cables, SD cards and other accessories?

If you’re a professional or amateur photographer, organizing your cameras and lenses isn’t the most difficult task, thanks to all the bags for cameras available on the market. However, keeping all your memory cards, cables and accessories in order can be a bit tricky!

Discover the photo accessory pouches offered by Manfrotto (Pro Light Tech Organizer), Lowepro (Hardside CS or Gear Up Case) and CRDBAG, a brand specializing in practical, made-to-measure pouches for photographers.

1. CRDBAG photo storage bags

CRDBAG is a Swedish brand specializing in creating storage solutions for photographers and videographers to keep their photo accessories organized.

These flexible, transparent storage bags are available in a range of sizes, allowing you to quickly store all your cables, hard drives and other photo accessories.

CRDBAG’s organizer bags are tailor-made for the needs of photographers. In particular, they’re made with a fully waterproof fabric and attached zipper, perfect for protecting your photo equipment from moisture.

The front of the bag is made of plastic, so you can easily see what’s inside. There’s also a Velcro strip on the top of the bag where you can stick the CRDBAG patches, specially designed to help you identify the accessories you store inside. If you don’t have any patches, there’s also a transparent window for your personalized label.

Other features of the CRDPOUCH:

• Carabiner + clip to hang your CRDPOUCH wherever you like
• Ergonomic zip puller
• Pocket for Apple Air Tag
• Reinforced mesh
• “Molle” attachment system

2. Storage pouches by Manfrotto: Pro Light Tech Organizer

The Pro Light Tech Organizer is the ideal photo pouch for storing spare camera batteries, cables and all the accessories you need for studio or location shoots.

It’s part of Manfrotto’s Pro Light bag and storage collection, which also includes Pro Light Cineloader bags, suitcases, backpacks and other storage accessories. In short, it’s the complete collection for keeping all your camera gear organized and easily transportable.

The main compartment is lined with soft fleece to protect your camera equipment from knocks and bumps. You can customize the layout of the bag’s interior with the M-Guard™ divider supplied with the pouch.

Manfrotto pouches, like those from CRDBAG, are also available in several sizes, with volumes ranging from 1.5 L to 2.5 L.

Other features of the Pro Light Tech Organizer:

• Side label pocket
• Pocket for AirTag
• Top handle
• Hooks on back of pocket

The Pro Light range also includes other storage accessories, such as the Drawer or Dividers Kit, which can be combined with Pro Light pouches and Cineloader bags.

3. Lowepro storage bag: Hardside CS or Gear Up

Hardside CS

Lowepro is a brand renowned on the market for its photo bags and other photo equipment storage solutions, suitable for all types of photographers. Their pouches are not to be outdone!

They offer Hardside CS hard pouches (available in several sizes) and Gear Up fluid pouches (also available in Medium or Large).

Hardside CS storage pouches, with a From Shell™ composite exterior, offer robust protection. They are the only pouches in our selection to feature a hard case. The inside of the pouch is padded to ensure optimum protection for your batteries, cables and other accessories.

When it comes to organizing your photo equipment, the interior dividers are removable and allow organization tailored to each photographer.

Gear Up

Lowepro’s other pouch model, Gear Up, is not rigid. This model is ideal for photographers on the move. It protects and stores your headphones, power supplies and other accessories within easy reach.

The bag features a removable organization panel and an elastic strap for secure storage.

Lowepro’s Gear Up bags are made from 67% recycled fabrics.

The best pouches for your photo equipment

Pockets and organizers are the ideal way toorganize your photo equipment and ensure a successful shoot without spending time searching for your SD card, tether cable or secondary camera battery! You’ll have easy access to your photo equipment and improve your workflow. What more could you ask for?

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