Shimoda Designs Action X40 V2 Starter Kit with Medium DSLR Core Unit (Yellow)

The Action X40 V2 Starter Kit from Shimoda Designs pairs a yellow Action X40 V2 backpack with a blue medium DSLR Core Unit. The pack holds a multitude of personal items and accessories including clothing and hiking gear. The medium core unit holds a gripped DSLR camera as tall as the Canon EOS-1DX or Nikon D5 with a lens up to 70-200mm f/2.8.

Shimoda Designs Action X40 V2 Backpack (Yellow, 40L)

The yellow Action X40 V2 Backpack from Shimoda Designs has a 40L capacity and offers photographers a compact, durable carry solution that allows fast access to gear. Two padded sleeves hold and protect laptops or tablets up to 16". The roll top access allows you to expand or compress the volume depending on your needs. There are multiple attachment straps including TPU compression straps for increased durability when attaching bulky items such as skis. The removable helmet holder secures a bike or ski helmet to the exterior of your pack.

The pack's interchangeable and adjustable shoulder straps feature two zippered pockets to carry the latest pro-sized smartphone, a water bottle, or personal accessories. The removable waist belt offers stability and weight distribution when carrying heavy loads and the trolley sleeve attaches to your rolling luggage handle for seamless travel. Two removable pouches hold a tripod or water bottle and can be moved to the waist belt for instant access or removed completely. A hidden sleeve is designed to hold an AirTag so you can locate your pack if it gets lost or stolen.

Expandable Roll Top

The roll top expands to add an additional capacity of 7L if you need it. The top also has a YKK SplashGuard zipper for quick and easy access to your gear.

Adjustable Torso Height

The X40 has three height options with approximately 3" of vertical adjustment. The pack adjusts to provide a custom fit for short, medium and tall torso heights.

Dual Laptop/Tablet Sleeves

Dedicated sleeves are padded and accommodate a 16" laptop plus a tablet.

Hidden Sleeve for Tracking Device

A hidden sleeve holds an AirTag or Tile Pro tracking device so you can locate your pack if it gets lost or stolen.

Shimoda Designs Medium DSLR Core Unit Version 2 (Parisian Nights)

This Parisian Nights-colored Medium DSLR Core Unit Version 2 from Shimoda Designs is an equipment insert that enhances the ability to organize the contents of a Shimoda Designs Action X50 Backpack, Action X70 Backpack, Carry-On Roller Version 2, and DV Roller. Designed to store camera, video, audio, or digital media equipment, it can accommodate up to two DSLR cameras and five lenses, including a 70-200mm f/2.8 lens; or two DSLR cameras and three lenses, including a 70-200mm f/2.8 lens, plus a medium-sized drone kit.

Equipment placed within this insert's non-abrasive interior can be arranged using its 10 padded, touch-tab dividers. To further complement a compatible backpack, the Medium DSLR Core Unit Version 2 also features a zippered side opening that aligns with the backpack's own zippered side opening for seamless accessibility to the equipment inside when the backpack is rotated from one's back to front with the right side facing upward.

This Core Unit features a soft, protective closed-cell foam construction and includes a Shimoda Designs Skin. A zippered cover with a top handle, the Skin protects the Core Unit from dust and allows it to be used independently, whether on its own or within another larger bag or case.