{"id":22089,"date":"2014-09-11T14:07:16","date_gmt":"2014-09-11T21:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/?p=22089"},"modified":"2016-03-18T14:53:40","modified_gmt":"2016-03-18T21:53:40","slug":"whats-in-my-bag-dean-putney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/whats-in-my-bag-dean-putney\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s in my bag? \u2013 Dean Putney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/deanputney.com\/\">Dean Putney<\/a> is a software developer, photographer and Internet superhero. He recently published a book of his <a href=\"http:\/\/walterkoessler.com\/\">great-grandfather&#8217;s photos from World War I<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/files\/2014\/07\/whatsinmybag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/files\/2014\/07\/whatsinmybag475.jpg\" alt=\"whatsinmybag475\" width=\"475\" height=\"312\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/files\/2014\/07\/whatsinmybag475.jpg 475w, https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/files\/2014\/07\/whatsinmybag475-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/files\/2014\/07\/whatsinmybag475-456x300.jpg 456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I recently completed an extensive search for a new bag. The goals were to provide space for my work items (laptop, etc), easy access to camera equipment with a quick shoulder sling, and a compact design for riding my motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p>The solution was the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chrome-Niko-Pack-Black-Size\/dp\/B00AZHCCHC\/ref=pd_sim_sbs_p_1?ie=UTF8&#038;refRID=02Y74KGS30SF7RWS8P60&#038;tag=deanp-20\">Chrome Niko Pack<\/a>. This bag has two spaces: one at the top for my work items and laptop, and one at the bottom with a side zipper for camera equipment. The velcro straps on the back make a great spot to attach a tripod.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s in my bag on a regular basis:<\/p>\n<p>Bottom half:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Canon-Mark-Frame-Camera-MODEL\/dp\/B001G5ZTLS\/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404257543&#038;sr=1-1&#038;keywords=canon+5d+mark+ii&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Canon 5D Mark II<\/a> (would love to upgrade to the Mk III sometime)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Canon-40mm-2-8-STM-Lens\/dp\/B00894YP00\/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404257632&#038;sr=1-1&#038;keywords=canon+40mm+pancake&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Canon 40mm pancake lens<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Canon-24-105mm-USM-Lens-Cameras\/dp\/B000AZ57M6\/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404257491&#038;sr=1-2&#038;keywords=canon+24-105&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Canon 24-105 L lens<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Vivitar-285HV-Flash-Cameras-Black\/dp\/B00004TVSP\/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404258240&#038;sr=1-1&#038;keywords=vivitar+285&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Vivitar 285HV flash<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B002W3IXZW\/ref=oh_details_o06_s00_i01?ie=UTF8&#038;psc=1&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">CowboyStudio wireless hot shoe triggers<\/a> (finally a trigger that doesn&#8217;t suck)<\/li>\n<li>Extra CF cards<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wasabi-Power-Battery-2-Pack-Charger\/dp\/B0049XGNKK\/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404257376&#038;sr=1-1-catcorr&#038;keywords=wasabi+power+e6&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Wasabi Power LP-E6 batteries<\/a> (cheapest 5D spares around)<\/li>\n<li>Mamiya C33 (a gift from an fantastic friend, trades off with the 24-105)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Strapped on the outside:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Manfrotto-BeFree-Compact-Lightweight-Photography\/dp\/B00COLBNTK\/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404257682&#038;sr=1-1&#038;keywords=manfrotto+befree+tripod&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Manfrotto BeFree travel tripod<\/a> (excellent for traveling!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the top compartment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Apple-MacBook-ME293LL-15-4-Inch-Display\/dp\/B0096VCUG6\/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404257807&#038;sr=1-2&#038;keywords=macbook+pro&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Macbook Pro 15&#8243;<\/a> charger, and VGA adapter<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Beats-Over-Ear-Headphone-Discontinued-Manufacturer\/dp\/B008CS5ZRU\/ref=sr_1_3?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404258050&#038;sr=1-3&#038;keywords=beats+headphones&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Beats headphones<\/a> (the old versions were great)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Velodyne-vPulse-Headphones-Inline-Microphone\/dp\/B006CVBHUI\/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404258112&#038;sr=1-2&#038;keywords=velodyne+vpulse&#038;tag=deanp-20\">Velodyne V-Pulse earbuds<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Comply-T-400-Isolation-Earphone-Pairs\/dp\/B004HKIAFG\/ref=pd_bxgy_e_img_y?tag=cooltools-20\">foam tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/10000mAh-Technology-Motorola-Smartphones-USB-charged\/dp\/B009USAJCC\/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404258177&#038;sr=1-1&#038;keywords=anker+10000mah&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Anker 10000mAH USB battery<\/a> (how is this only $30?)<\/li>\n<li>Lightning USB cable<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ray-Ban-Original-Wayfarer-Sunglasses-Black\/dp\/B001GNBJNW\/ref=sr_1_3?s=apparel&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1404258401&#038;sr=1-3&#038;keywords=ray+ban+wayfarer&#038;tag=cooltools-20\">Ray-Ban Wayfarers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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