Rain, snow, and mud won’t penetrate easily, though. I wouldn’t call it waterproof it sheds water, as you can see here, but it will soak in eventually. If you’re not familiar with waxed canvas, it’s got a nice organic feel to it like normal cloth, but it’s also stiff and resistant to day-to-day wear. The material on the outside is the famous Waxwear cotton canvas infused with wax. It’s not petite or extra-large, but it’s bigger than many camera-only bags and a bit more compact than many messenger bags. Add an inch or so for strap, bulge, and so on. The actual measurements are 16.5″ wide, 5″ deep, and 11″ high. The grey and black colors, not so much, but hey.įirst, let’s establish the size, since it seemed smaller than I expected from their pictures and size is a very important factor when picking a bag at this price. It’s their only “bag-size” bag, and it’s made more for photographers than tomb raiders, but it wouldn’t look out of place in an Indiana Jones movie. So I was pumped to check out this bag from ONA. I’d drape myself in canvas if it were socially acceptable. It’s old-school, it looks great, it wears well, and it’s reasonably resistant to the normal dangers of life: rain, dirt, light physical abuse. Interior material clashes with exterior.Relatively fixed shape (not collapsible or expandable).Velcro-adjustable internal compartments for SLR and lenses.Not an all-purpose bag, though - definitely for the photographer who loves waxed canvas, not the gadget guy or world traveler, despite its Indiana Jones looks. Short version: A good-looking and fairly durable alternative to your usual black-nylon camera bag.
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