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Action X50 Backpack in use during an outdoor adventure, showcasing its durability and versatility.
Action X50 Backpack with Core Unit v2, securely holding a DSLR camera and lenses.
Action X50 Backpack with a water bottle in the removable side pouch for easy access.
Side view of the Action X50 Backpack, highlighting its roll-top expandable design.
Action X50 Backpack with a laptop and tablet stored in its dual padded sleeves.
Action X50 Backpack with a laptop and tablet stored in its dual padded sleeves.
Close-up of the Action X50 Backpack’s adjustable torso height system for a custom fit.
Action X50 Backpack in a mountain setting, showcasing its rugged design for outdoor adventures.
Action X50 Backpack Starter Kit, including the backpack, Core Unit v2, helmet holder, and rain cover.

Shimoda Action X50 v2 Starter Kit (w/ Medium DSLR Core Unit) - Yellow #520-141

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The Shimoda Action X50 is a versatile backpack designed for adventure photographers who need to carry heavy gear while staying agile. It’s a favorite among professionals, offering ample space for gripped bodies and most mirrorless or DSLR cameras (up to 6.7 in/17cm tall). Its roll-top design adjusts to varying loads, and features like TPU compression straps and a removable helmet holder make it ideal for attaching skis, helmets, or other gear.

The X50 includes interchangeable shoulder straps with zippered pockets for phones or accessories, side camera access, and two removable pouches for tripods or water bottles. It also has padded sleeves for laptops or tablets up to 16 inches, a removable belt, a luggage-handle pass-through, and a hidden AirTag sleeve, making it perfect for both outdoor adventures and urban travel.

This Starter Kit includes: Action X50 Backpack, Medium DSLR Core Unit v2, Helmet Holder, and Rain Cover.

Features:

  • Adjustable Torso Height: Four height options with ~9 cm (3.5 in) of vertical adjustment for a custom fit. Add the Booster Kit for taller or broader torsos.
  • Core Unit Modular Camera Insert: Compatible with DSLR Core Units (Small, Medium, Large) and Mirrorless series for shockproof protection and customizable padding.
  • Dual Laptop/Tablet Sleeves: Fits a 16-inch laptop and tablet with two padded sleeves for versatile packing.
  • Expandable Roll-Top Access: Adjustable volume with a 7L range and a quick-access YKK SplashGuard® zipper for easy gear retrieval.
  • Hidden Tracking Device Sleeve: Concealed sleeve for AirTag or Tile Pro to track and recover your pack if lost.

Warranty: 5 Years

Weight: 6 lb / 2.7 kg

Outside Dimensions:

Inches: 11.8W x 22H x 7.9D in

Centimeters: 30W x 56H x 20D cm

Inside Dimensions:

Inches: 11.6W x 21.9H x 7.5D in

Centimeters: 29.5W x 55.5H x 19D cm

Laptop Compartment Dimensions (Combined):

Inches: 10W x 15H x 0.8D in

Centimeters: 25.5W x 38H x 2D cm