PMA 2007: Crumpler Brazillian Dollar Home photo bag launched

7 March 2007 22:30 GMT / By Stuart Miles

Crumpler, famous for its messenger bags has launched the Brazillian Dollar Home bag geared towards professional photographers.

The new bag, which Crumpler describes as "One big mother trucker trailer trash town trippin ten tonne tower of terror" is over shoulder bag that has space to carry 2x D-SLR’s, many lenses and three flashes plus a stack of accessories.

Priced at $280, the Brazillian Dollar Home is loaded with features including a water resistant 1000d shell, brushed nylon and 300d ripstop lining. The front features 1 x external pocket including 1x zippered acc’s pocket, 3x internal mesh speedlight pockets, 2 x lg internal accessory pockets, 2 x small internal accessory pockets, 24 slot CF card organiser in Velcro closure external pocket; while the sides and rear sport a further 4x accessory loops & 2x cell pockets and a 1x lg Velcro closure document/reflector pocket, 1x roller board handle pass-through pocket 15.7"/40cm diameter, detachable rain cover, and waistbelt in hideaway pocket.

If that wasn't enough the underside features 2x tripod/stand straps while the interior features 22 configurable brushed nylon inserts for main compartment, laptop slot for up to 17" MacBook Pro laptop, adjustable double main strap with Quick Flick TM buckle, 1x adjustable removable shoulder pad, zippered mesh pocket under flap, laptop stand/dust cover with Velcro closure pocket, extra-lflap with 2x big quick release buckles.

Available in gun metal/black/orange, Crumpler told Photographypress that there are unfortunately no plans as yet to bring the bag to the UK.

We will keep you posted.