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Stratus Photo 18L

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Black Stratus Photo 18L Backpack Angled | variant_ids: 41044445298768
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STRATUS PHOTO 18L in Black
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STRATUS PHOTO 18L in Black
Black Stratus Photo 18L Backpack Back | variant_ids: 41044445298768
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4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
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Stratus Photo 18L

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  • All-Day Comfort for Creators on the Move
  • Customizable Camera Organization
  • Weather Resistant & Built to Last
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Description

We designed the STRATUS Photo 18L photography backpack for the modern-day creator who moves fast and travels light. With a compact 18L form, weather-resistant materials, and a sleek silhouette, it’s made to carry just what you need. Inside, customizable padded dividers keep your camera setup organized, while quick side access means your gear is always within reach. A padded sleeve protects your laptop or tablet, and smart internal pockets handle cables, cards, and small essentials. From daily shoots to one-bag travel, the STRATUS is your new go-to for streamlined creativity on the move.

Product Highlights
  • Weather Resistant Materials 
  • Contoured Back Panel w/ Breathable Air-mesh
  • Padded Shoulder Straps 
  • Top Load Adjusters
  • Dual Side Access
  • Customizable Camera Organization
  • Luggage Passthrough 
  • 3 Grab Handles 
  • Dedicated Laptop Pocket
  • Fits 16-inch Macbook Pro
  • Accessory Attachment Points
  • Daisy Chain Loops
  • Internal Organizational 
  • External Organization
  • Bottom Accessory Loops

Specifications
  • Volume: 18L
  • Weight: 3.54 lbs (1.61 kg)
  • Dimensions: 18.75"H X 12"W X 7.25"D (47.6 X 30.5 X 18.4 CM)
  • Laptop Sleeve: 17"H X 10"W X 1.25"D (43.1 X 25.4 X 3.17 CM)
  • Side Access: 10"H X 5"W (25.4 X 12.7 CM)

Product Features

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Dual Side Access

Get to your gear in a flash with the dual side access, designed for quick, on-the-go retrieval.

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Weather Resistant Materials

The weather-resistant materials keep your gear protected from the elements.

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Top Quick Access Pocket

The top quick-access pocket keeps your most-used essentials at your fingertips.

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Accessory Attachment Points

The accessory attachment points let you customize and expand your setup, so you can carry all the gear you need.

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Dedicated Laptop Pocket

Safeguard your tech with the dedicated laptop pocket, designed to keep your device secure and easily accessible. Fits up to a 16-inch MacBook Pro.

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Dual Water Bottle/Tripod Pockets

The dual water bottle/tripod pockets keep your hydration and gear secure and accessible.

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Fold Down Mesh Pocket

Stay organized with the fold-down mesh pocket, perfect for stashing small essentials while keeping them visible and within easy reach.

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Top Load Adjusters

Fine-tune your carry with the top load adjusters, giving you customized comfort and perfect weight distribution.

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Hidden Passport/Cash Pocket

The hidden passport/cash pocket ensures your travel documents and cash are secure and discreetly stored.

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Padded Shoulder Straps

The padded shoulder straps deliver all-day comfort so that you can carry your gear with ease.

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Removable Chest Strap

The removable chest strap provides customizable comfort and stability.

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3 Grab Handles

The three grab handles make it a breeze to lift, carry, and maneuver your gear.

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Contoured Back Panel w/ Breathable Air-mesh

The contoured back panel with breathable air mesh keeps you cool and comfortable, no matter how long your adventure lasts.

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Side Access Interior Pockets

Keep your small essentials organized and within reach with the STRATUS Photo's side access interior pockets.

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Hidden Airtag Pocket

Track your gear effortlessly with the hidden Airtag pocket, giving you peace of mind.

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Back Mesh Pocket

The back mesh pocket offers extra storage for quick-access essentials.

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Customizable Camera Organization

The customizable camera organization lets you arrange your gear your way, keeping everything secure and ready for action.

Overview Video

Want to dive fully into what the STRATUS PHOTO 18L has to offer? Check out our overview video that will show you all the details. 

Man wearing the green stratus while out hiking

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the STRATUS Photo 18L waterproof?

While our bags aren't submerge-proof, the weather-resistant materials and zippers make it damn close!

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Reviews

4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
Based on 77 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 52 Total 4 star reviews: 20 Total 3 star reviews: 4 Total 2 star reviews: 1 Total 1 star reviews: 0
94%would recommend these products
Reviews Summary
Customers say this camera backpack is comfortable and versatile for daily use. The dual side-access design makes gear easily accessible, while the adjustable compartments offer flexible organization. Many reviews mention the high-quality materials and sturdy construction. The bag fits camera bodies, multiple lenses, and accessories well. Common feedback includes tight laptop compartment space and occasionally stiff zippers. While some note it's compact for an 18L bag, most appreciate its thoughtful design for photography gear. Reviews highlight the comfortable straps and back panel support for all-day wear.
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    taeho k.
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    STRATUS PHOTO 18L in Black
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    39 minutes ago
    Sturdy Backpack

    I was searching for a reasonably sized backpack that could fit my 16" laptop, small camera, headset, and other accessories. After comparing several popular EDC backpacks, the Stratus seemed like the best balance of price, quality, and functionality.

    The build quality is excellent. The backpack feels very durable and sturdy. There’s plenty of padding on the back, making it comfortable to carry even with heavier gear inside. It fits everything I need without feeling overly bulky. So far, I’m very satisfied with the purchase.

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    Austin D.
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    STRATUS PHOTO 18L in Black
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    6 days ago
    Most Comfortable Backpack I've Ever Owned.

    There are many, MANY bags to choose from when it comes to carrying camera gear and traveling, but this one stood out to me for the padding for your back and the easy-access side pockets for your gear. Storage is a bit tight, but I can fit everything I need just fine with a bit extra. The chest strap makes this so comfortable to wear.

    I am now a huge WANDRD fan after this purchase!!

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    STRATUS PHOTO 18L in Black
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 weeks ago
    Great versatile and compact bag

    The Stratus photo bag has been perfect for my Nikon Z6III kit. I love the side access panels on both sides and the overall versatility of this compact bag. The only complaint I have is that the zipper pockets on the inside of the side access panels are upside down, so items such as filters are susceptible to falling out. Still, overall it’s a great bag.

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