The black X70 HD Starter Kit from Shimoda Designs features their biggest and burliest X70 HD Backpack, designed to accommodate large cine, digital video, and super telephoto camera kits. It is the ideal choice for cinematographers and long lens wildlife shooters. 

The XL DV (Digital Video) Core Unit insert offers interior organization and shock protection for your valuable gear. This insert accommodates and protects a lens up to 600mm 4.0.

Action X70 HD Backpack    Waist Belt, Helmet Holder, Rain Cover    Extra Large DV Core Unit V2 Insert    Dedicated Sleeve for 16" Laptop    Adjustable Torso Height

The X70 has four height options with approximately 4" of vertical adjustment to provide a custom fit for those with short or tall torso heights

The XL DV core unit insert offers cine camera and super telephoto users a way to organize the interior of the pack while providing protection for large cameras and lenses.

Rear pocket holds a 16" laptop

Roll-top access expands the pack capacity up to 7L and the YKK SplashGuard zipper provides easy access to your gear and protection in wet weather

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

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Camera Compartment size please?

A: The Shimoda Designs Action X70 Backpack Starter Kit with X-Large DV Core Unit (Black) includes the Shimoda Designs X-Large DV Core Unit (Parisian Nights), which is the camera storage insert. The interior dimensions are 18.1 x 10.6 x 7.9" (46 x 27 x 20 cm).

Q: 2. Can I fit the Large Mirrorless Core Unit in this backpack instead of the unit it came with?

A: No, the Shimoda Designs Action X25 is designed for small mirrorless core unit only.

Q: 3. Does MacbookPro 16 inches fit in the laptop compartment well?

A: The Shimoda Designs Action X30 V2 Starter Kit (Black, 30L) fits laptops with a 14 inch diagonal. The X40 is for 16 inch laptops: https://bhpho.to/46dGOFc

Q: 4. How many liter is the hydration bladder? How large a bladder will it take and is the compartment waterproof to protect my camera? Also at this time I weigh 350lbs down from 500lbs. and I stand 5'11" will this fit me? Thank you for your time.

A: The front panel of the Shimoda Designs Action X70 Backpack Starter Kit with X-Large DV Core Unit (Black) is quite large and should be able to hold a 3L hydration pouch. This bag would comfortably fit a person with a height of 5'11" who weighs 350 lb. The backpack is weather resistant and the bottom panel is waterproof.

Q: 5. Does this bag come with the wider mens strap?

A: The Shimoda Designs Action X30 V2 Backpack (Army Green, 30L) includes the men's strap. A women's strap has to be purchased separately.

Q: 6. Camera Compartment size please?

A: To hold your camera gear, the Shimoda Designs Action X70 HD Starter Kit (Black) includes the Shimoda Designs DV V2 Core Unit (Extra Large), BH #SHELDVV2. The interior dimensions are 18.9 x 11.4 x 7.9" (48 x 29 x 20.1 cm).

Q: 7. Does the weight (2.3kg) include the weight of the core unit?

A: The weight of the pack alone is 5.1 lbs; the included core weighs 2.6 lbs..

Q: 8. can you strap your tripod to the backpack?

A: Yes, you can.

Q: 9. What core units will this pack work with?

A: The Shimoda Designs Action X70 HD Backpack can work with DV-series Core Units in large, extra large and XXL.

Q: 10. Does it come with rain cover?

A: The Shimoda Designs Action X70 Backpack Starter Kit with X-Large DV Core Unit does not include a rain cover, but it is made of weather-resistant materials. Shimoda also offers the following rain cover as a separate purchase item if you want to have more protection from poor weather conditions: https://bhpho.to/2QV5Wwv.