Side Lite
Minimalism for everyday and everywhere.
Made for everyone who has ever wanted
a lighter camera bag. It's the lightest pack we’ve ever made, while still being efficient, functional and easy to use. Whether your moving around the mountains, or wandering in less demanding environments,
Side Lite is your ultralight camera bag.
Side Street
Minimalism for everyday.
Side Street was built for speed and comfort while wandering the streets with camera gear.
Its dedicated side access port ensures quick gear changes, while its modest good looks
keep it off the radar of potential thieves.








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Action X v2
Tips, tech and product announcements.
If you’re looking for something
rugged, that doesn’t flinch in nasty
weather, while being able to support
action-sport gear needs, Action X v2
is as good as it gets... even when the
action is halfway across the world.
community-driven
– rather than those imagined from a comfortable office environment. Shimoda founder Ian Millar is a lifelong explorer, snowboarder and product designer known for developing some of the most innovative camera bags in the world.
EXPLORE v2


From airport to alpine - Explore v2 is our
refined travel and landscape adventure
camera bag system.
We’ve taken the all-day comfort and core
functions of the original Explore series,
added the robust durability of our Action X
series and topped it off with key travel
and landscape features requested by our
growing community of photographers.
WOMEN'S COLLECTION
From airport to alpine - the new Explore v2 is our refined travel and landscape adventure camera bag system.
We’ve taken the all-day comfort and core functions of the original Explore series, added the robust durability of our Action X series and topped it off with key travel and landscape features requested by our growing community of photographers.
Photo: Jared Paisley
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URBAN EXPLORE
For Modern Creators, the new Urban Explore is our light-duty adventure camera bag designed for everyday carry.
Designed as an everyday carry
solution for today’s creator, whether
working in photo, video, or other creative
avenues, our Urban Explore bag has the
features and looks that will make you
want to carry it everywhere.






Increased in length to fit the popular
Sony 200-600mm lens.
updated Core Unit
Fits a Canon/Nikon/Sony 600mm lens, even when attached to
a camera, and featuring a new top access panel so the 600mm
lens can be removed from the top of the pack.
New Core Unit


Photo: Colin Adair
Photo: Dom Granger
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Sidecountry
Lightweight efficiency for the mountains. Sidecountry is the flagship backpack of
Side Series and possibly the most efficient pack we have made. All its components and features are already lightweight for a camera bag, but you can further reduce the weight by removing parts you don’t need for specific adventures.