Think Tank DarkLight Camera Backpack 20L Black
Ready for your next photo adventure? The Think Tank DarkLight Backpack 20L is a tough, tactical-style camera bag built to keep up with photographers who need versatility and reliability, whether you're exploring the city or heading out into the field. With back-panel camera access, customisable interior space, and MOLLE-compatible webbing for expansion, this bag is designed to help you stay organised, comfortable, and ready to shoot at a moment’s notice. It's a smart, secure, and rugged solution that doesn’t skimp on comfort or flexibility.
The Perfect Backpack For
- Photographers who shoot on location and need quick, secure access to gear without removing their bag
- Urban and travel photographers looking for a carry-on-friendly backpack that meets most airline requirements
- Outdoor shooters who want to customise their carry setup using modular pouches and tactical webbing
- Photographers carrying larger lenses or multiple bodies and needing strong internal dividers and support
Key Features
- Back-panel access to camera gear for added security and cleaner harness use
- Top opening for quick gear access when the bag is upright
- Laser-cut MOLLE panel and tactical webbing for customisable storage
- Padded, breathable air mesh harness system for all-day comfort
- Fits up to a 16" MacBook Pro and iPad Pro
- Side pocket fits a tripod or water bottle, with compression straps for security
- Durable PFAS-free water-resistant materials and included rain cover
- Removable padded waist belt for added stability when carrying heavy loads
- Meets most international and UK carry-on size requirements
- Premium YKK® RC zippers with ergonomic pulls, easy to grip even with gloves
Built for Flexibility
The DarkLight 20L lets you configure your gear layout just how you like it. With adjustable padded dividers inside, you can fit either two camera bodies with lenses attached and a couple of extras, or one body with a larger kit of 3–5 lenses. There's room for lenses up to 300mm f/2.8 or even a 150–600mm f/5–6.3 attached to a camera body, giving you options no matter your shooting style.
Comfort That Lasts
The air mesh-covered harness and padded lumbar support make carrying heavier gear far more manageable, even on longer days. Whether you’re moving between locations or working in one spot for hours, the bag is designed to stay comfortable and breathable.
Smart Access and Security
Access your camera kit through the rear panel without taking off the bag entirely, ideal for working fast or in dirty environments. This not only keeps your harness clean but adds an extra layer of security for your kit while travelling.
What’s Included
- Think Tank DarkLight Camera Backpack 20L in Black
- Adjustable padded dividers
- Removable padded waist belt
- Rain cover
Exterior Dimensions:
19.5” H x 12” W x 8.5” D (49.5 x 30.5 x 21.6 cm)
Interior Dimensions:
18.5” H x 11” W x 5” D (47 x 27.9 x 12.7 cm)
Weight:
3.4 lbs. (1.54 kg) (including divider set, rain cover, removable waist belt)
Volume:
20 Liters
What Fits in this Bag?
- Holds two bodies with lenses attached and 2–3 lenses, or one body with lens attached plus 3–5 lenses
- Maximum lens size: 300mm f/2.8 or 150–600mm f/5–6.3 attached to a body
TFC’s Verdict:
The Think Tank DarkLight 20L is an ideal choice for photographers who need a secure, flexible, and professional backpack for their gear. We especially love the rear access, it keeps your kit safe when you’re shooting on the move. The tactical webbing is great for expanding your setup with extra pouches, and the comfort level makes it a solid all-day carry. Whether you're in an urban environment or off the beaten path, this bag helps you stay organised and ready without compromise.
MPN: 720498
