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Atlas Packs has the Best Camera Backpacks for Adventure, Hiking and Travel

Award-Winning Comfortable Camera Backpacks for Every Adventure

Over 10,000 Atlas Packs sold world-wide since 2018. We offer a technically fitted solution with a load-bearing frame and overbuild hiking hip belt. Atlas Packs are not like traditional camera bags.

Versatile Design That Adapts to Your Photography Needs

Adventure photography requires that you carry more than just camera gear. Camera bags are great for short trips and around town, but when you need to haul, there is nothing designed like Atlas Packs. Durable. Dependable. Super easy and intuitive award winning design including Camera Bag of the Year!

Built for Airline Travel - Never Check Your Gear

With Atlas Packs you never have to check your camera gear. Both the Atlas Athlete and Atlas Adventure are designed for airline travel and will fit under an airline seat even with 35L of total gear!

LET'S START WITH WHAT GOES INSIDE - CAMERA GEAR

What type of shooter are you. How much camera gear do you need to carry?
The award-winning Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs--offering unparalleled versatility, access, organization and dependability with all day long comfort. 
20-40 LITERS | GLASS UP TO 100-500mm

The award-winning Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs--offering unparalleled versatility, access, organization and dependability with all day long comfort. 

The award winning Atlas Adventure makes traveling, trekking and camera backpacking so much easier. Sized for carry-on at 35 liters and small enough to squeeze under a seat 
35-60 LITERS | GLASS UP TO 800mm

The award winning Atlas Adventure makes traveling, trekking and camera backpacking so much easier. Sized for carry-on at 35 liters and small enough to squeeze under a seat 

Why Choose Atlas Packs?

Compact design that expands out

No other camera bag can double in size to make space for everything that's not gear. At 35L capacity, Atlas Packs are designed to fit under an airline seat, offering unmatched flexibility for travel.

Designed for Travel and Outdoor Photography

Atlas Packs are engineered as a load-bearing, technical pack with all the features adventurous photographers need. Built with durable, weather-resistant materials and a hiking-grade hip belt for all-day comfort.

More than 10,000 Atlas Packs Sold & Shipped World-Wide

Trusted by photographers around the globe for quality and reliability. Hand made in the Philippines - not China. Atlas Packs are not sold via retailers. When you order you are ordering direct.

See the Athlete Pack in Action

Compact Design with Big Capacity

Watch as the Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs is filled with essential photography gear, demonstrating its impressive adaptability and storage. Perfect for photographers seeking a slim, versatile solution, this pack expands from 20 to 40 liters, accommodating both compact and full-frame setups. Its streamlined profile allows it to fit easily under airplane seats, making it ideal for everyday use and short adventures without the bulk.

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Choose pack colorway and size and add to cart. Then add your choice of either Adventure or Athlete style hip belt to cart.
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
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Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
On Sale from $435.00
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
Athlete Camera Backpack by Atlas Packs – Slim, Versatile, and Built for Travel w/hip belt
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$435.00 $485.00
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
$85.00
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
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$85.00
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
$85.00
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
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$85.00
SHOPPING CARTAll hip belts fit all packs. The price will be discounted at checkout.

All Atlas Packs are sold in a kit. The price is the same no matter the pack.

Custom-Fit Packs Based on Torso Length

Atlas Packs are available in various sizes to accommodate different torso lengths, ensuring a tailored fit that maximizes comfort and stability. By aligning the pack with your body’s natural posture, Atlas reduces strain and enhances support, even on long treks.

  1. Pick your pack (Athlete or Adventure)
  2. Choose your pack colorway and size (based on torso)
  3. Add your hip belt (choose from 3 styles in 4 different sizes - All hip belts fit all packs).
  4. All Atlas Packs include a full set of dividers, a hip belt, a removable frame and a tethered rain-cover.

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Choose pack colorway and size and add to cart. Then add your choice of either Adventure or Athlete style hip belt to cart.
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
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Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
$435.00 $485.00
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
Atlas Adventure Camera Backpack - Expandable, Travel-Friendly for Photographers w/hip belt
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-10%
$435.00 $485.00
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
$85.00
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Adventure Hiking Grade Hip Belt
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$85.00
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
$85.00
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
Atlas Athlete Hiking Grade Hip Belt
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$85.00
SHOPPING CARTAll hip belts fit all packs. The price will be discounted at checkout.

See the Adventure Camera Backpack’s Modular Capacity

Built for Big Adventures and Endless Flexibility

See the Adventure Camera Backpack transform in this stop-motion demo as it adapts to fit a full load of photography gear. Built for photographers needing both flexibility and capacity, this pack expands from 35 to 60 liters, providing ample space without sacrificing a sleek profile. Compact enough to fit under an airplane seat when compressed, the Adventure Pack is the perfect companion for extended journeys and spontaneous adventures alike.

Experience the Patented Origami Camera Core in Action

Seamless Access Without Inserts or Zippers

Watch as the Origami Camera Core (TM) effortlessly adjusts, providing silent, easy access to your gear. Unlike traditional inserts or bulky zippers, this sewn-in solution requires only a quick push and pull, simplifying your setup and ensuring that everything is within reach without the need to pull out inserts.

A Simple Push and Pull to Change Space Allocation Inside

See how simple the Origami Camera Core (TM) is to use. A quick push and pull lets you customize the space allocation between the front and back compartments, making room for both camera and non-camera gear. Unlike camera bags that rely on removable inserts, the Origami Core is sewn-in and directly connected to the frame—allowing Atlas Packs to bear weight effectively and expand up to double their size.

Can you see the tension - if you bag is floppy it's going to be heavy..

Atlas Packs are designed to load weight and not just heavy camera gear. Atlas Packs will expand out to double in size. The Athlete up to 40L the Adventure up to 60L. This make Atlas Packs the perfect for photographers who need to be ready for any environment.

Atlas Packs are guaranteed to reduce the strain by up to 50%.

Engineered for Optimal Weight Distribution

Atlas Packs are designed with a unique load-bearing system that evenly distributes weight across the back, shoulders, and hips, reducing strain on key pressure points. This thoughtful design ensures comfort and stability, especially on long journeys.

Supportive Hip Belt for All-Day Comfort

Each pack includes a hiking-grade hip belt that transfers weight to the lower body, alleviating the burden on your shoulders and back. With adjustable support, it’s perfect for photographers carrying heavy gear in rugged environments.

Trusted by Outdoor Photographers Worldwide

Atlas Packs’ ergonomic design is trusted by thousands of photographers who rely on comfort and durability in the field. Experience a pack that supports your adventures while reducing fatigue and strain.

INDUSTRY AWARDS

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Atlas Packs are sold direct from us to you!

We do not have retailers in the USA. Packs sold via BH are dropped shopped. We do not have stockists or distribution in the EU or UK.

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Welcome to Atlas Packs, I'm @allanhenry

Atlas Packs as sold direct from Phoenix, AZ and shipped world-wide

Hi, I'm Allan Henry, co-founder and general manager of Atlas Packs. As a photographer and USA Today Sports photojournalist, I’ve spent over 10,000 hours packing and carrying camera gear. Atlas Packs started with one goal: to create world-class travel and hiking backpacks. After years of focused R&D, we launched in 2018, designing packs that solve real-world problems.

If you value quality and attention to detail, consider owning an Atlas Pack. Handcrafted in the Philippines, each pack goes through 275 steps to ensure top quality. We continuously improve our designs based on feedback from customers like you.

For centuries, explorers trusted atlases to guide them. We chose the name Atlas for that same reason—to help guide you on your adventures. If you have questions, reach out via chat. We’re here to help!

Thank you for your support, and remember: a dirty pack is a happy pack!

Free Shipping in the USA – Atlas Packs Ships Worldwide

  • Free Shipping on All Atlas Packs within the USA

  • Global Shipping for Adventurous Photographers Everywhere

  • Fast, Reliable Shipping to Your Door

Faster shipping including next-day is available. We offer 100-days to exchange, a lifetime warranty, first year theft protection and free video fittings. If you need an assist. tap chat. We respond to all message in 24 hrs.

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