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product_id: 375681569
title: "Shimoda Explore v2 30 Backpack, Mid-Size Outdoor Photography Travel Camera Pack with Carry-On Ready Design, Anti-Theft Camera Access, Modular Core Unit Compatibility, 16-inch Laptop Sleeve, Army Green"
brand: "shimoda"
price: "€ 917.95"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Shimoda"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/375681569-shimoda-explore-v2-30-backpack-mid-size-outdoor-photography-travel
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# 30L mid-size capacity Fits laptops/tablets up to 16" Lockable anti-theft zippers Shimoda Explore v2 30 Backpack, Mid-Size Outdoor Photography Travel Camera Pack with Carry-On Ready Design, Anti-Theft Camera Access, Modular Core Unit Compatibility, 16-inch Laptop Sleeve, Army Green

**Brand:** shimoda
**Price:** € 917.95
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎒 Travel smart, shoot faster, and own every adventure with Shimoda Explore v2 30.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Shimoda Explore v2 30 Backpack, Mid-Size Outdoor Photography Travel Camera Pack with Carry-On Ready Design, Anti-Theft Camera Access, Modular Core Unit Compatibility, 16-inch Laptop Sleeve, Army Green by shimoda
- **How much does it cost?** € 917.95 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/375681569-shimoda-explore-v2-30-backpack-mid-size-outdoor-photography-travel)

## Best For

- shimoda enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted shimoda brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Custom Fit Comfort:** Adjustable torso height with 3-inch range for a personalized, all-day carry.
- • **Travel-Savvy Security Features:** Lockable zippers, hidden passport pocket, and luggage pass-through streamline airport transitions.
- • **Modular Core Unit Compatibility:** Shockproof camera protection tailored to your kit—maximize space without bulk.
- • **Dual Access Points for Fast Shoots:** Rear anti-theft entry plus quick side access keeps your camera ready on the move.
- • **Carry-On Ready for Global Adventures:** Meets strict EU & Asian airline carry-on size limits—never gate-check your gear again.

## Overview

The Shimoda Explore v2 30 Backpack is a rugged, mid-size camera pack designed for professional photographers who demand carry-on compliance, modular camera protection, and quick gear access during global outdoor adventures. Featuring lockable anti-theft zippers, adjustable torso fit, dual laptop sleeves, and smart travel pockets, it balances security, comfort, and versatility in a sleek Army Green design backed by a 5-year warranty.

## Description

The Shimoda Explore v2 30 Backpack is a mid-size travel and landscape-focused adventure camera pack built for photographers who want to venture into demanding outdoor locations while still needing global travel convenience to reach the trailhead. Sized to meet strict EU and Asian carry-on regulations, the Explore 30 helps creators ensure key photographic equipment stays onboard during flights and transitions. Designed for mirrorless and compact DSLR users, this pack delivers an ideal balance of capacity, comfort, and modular protection without unnecessary bulk. The Explore 30 is stocked with smart travel features such as lockable zippers, a hidden passport pocket, and a luggage-handle pass-through, ensuring smooth movement through airports, cities, and remote basecamps. Multiple access points provide both rear anti-theft entry for full gear organization and side access for quick under-the-arm shooting without removing the pack completely. Dual padded sleeves protect laptops and tablets up to 16 inches (40cm). Adjustable torso height with three fit positions ensures a custom carry for short or tall body types, while modular Core Unit compatibility allows photographers to choose the exact padded protection needed for their camera system (Core Units sold separately). Quick-deploy tripod and water bottle pockets on both sides support outdoor workflows, letting you carry hydration or stabilization gear for mountain shoots, hiking assignments, and travel adventures. Built for photographers seeking a premium mid-size adventure camera backpack with carry-on readiness and modular flexibility, the Explore v2 30 delivers a streamlined outdoor travel system, Army Green.

Review: Great bag for photographers - This bag is really great. Durability is top notch, I can see this bag lasting a long time! If there was one thing I'd change about my purchase is maybe the size. I did a few difficult hikes when I took it to Colorado and it was definitely weighing on me in the end. For shorter hikes it's probably perfect. So be sure to take that into consideration of your size purchase.
Review: The world best backpack. - Stop your search, this is the absolute best backpack in the world. I take 125+ flights per year and I have finally found a backpack that's good for both business AND adventure travel. I have taken this bag from to the base of mount Everest to the most remote, beautiful island in Papua New Guinea. It's not too big, it has quite possibly the worlds best shoulder strap for both functionality and comfort, and it JUST LOOK AND FEELS GOOD. If you are always searching for the perfect backpack, look no further. This is it.

## Features

- SPECIFICATIONS: Mid-size Explore v2 30 backpack designed to meet strict EU and Asian carry-on regulations; fits most non-gripped mirrorless/DSLR cameras; dual padded sleeves for laptops/tablets up to 16 inches (40cm); rear anti-theft and side access points; lockable zippers; hidden passport pocket; luggage-handle pass-through; adjustable torso height with approx. 3-inch (7cm) range; modular Core Unit compatibility (sold separately); dual tripod and water bottle pockets; adventure-ready travel construction for mirrorless and compact DSLR kits.
- INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL READY DESIGN: Built for photographers traveling globally to reach remote trailheads, featuring lockable zippers, hidden passport pocket, luggage pass-through, and quick-access document sleeve to support smooth transitions between airports, cities, and outdoor shooting destinations.
- MULTI-ACCESS OUTDOOR WORKFLOW: Offers both rear anti-theft access for full gear organization and fast side access for spontaneous shooting, keeping cameras and lenses reachable during hikes, travel days, or demanding expedition environments without slowing you down.
- MODULAR FIT & CAMERA PROTECTION: Adjustable torso height provides a custom fit across body types, while Core Unit compatibility (Core Units Sold Separately) allows shockproof organization for mirrorless and DSLR kits without excess padding, maximizing remaining pack space for clothing, safety gear, and outdoor essentials.
- 5-YEAR WARRANTY: Covered by Shimoda’s long-term warranty support, ensuring confidence for photographers who rely on rugged equipment protection through harsh weather, travel-heavy schedules, and high-demand professional adventure environments.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09HN18HNK |
| Age Range Description | All |
| Apparel Closure Type | Zipper |
| Apparel Fabric Stretch | No Stretch |
| Apparel Fabric Weight Class | Heavyweight |
| Backpack Design | Daypack Backpack |
| Backpack Harness Type | Shoulder Harness |
| Best Sellers Rank | #709 in Camera Cases |
| Brand Name | Shimoda |
| Color | Army Green |
| Compatible Device Size Maximum | 20.3 inches |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 22 Reviews |
| Embellishment Feature | Mirror Work |
| Fit Type | Adjustable |
| Fit to Size Sentiment | fits well |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00816779023023 |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 6.3"D x 19.9"W x 20.3"H |
| Item Shape | rectangular prism |
| Item Type Name | Luggage- Messenger Bag |
| Item Weight | 3.5 pounds |
| Lining Description | Nylon |
| Manufacturer | Shimoda |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 520-155 |
| Material Type | Polyester |
| Model Name | Explore V2 30 Backpack |
| Number Of Pockets | 7 |
| Number of Compartments | 4 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Clip |
| Outer Material | Nylon |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Pocket Description | Utility Pocket |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Product Style | Outdoor |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Sport |
| School Type | High School |
| Shell Type | Soft Shell |
| Size | Explore V2 30 Backpack |
| Sleeve Length Description | Long Sleeve |
| Sport Type | Hiking |
| Storage Volume | 14.15 liters |
| Strap Type | Shoulder Strap |
| Style Number | 520-155 |
| Subject Character | sports |
| Theme | Photography, Adventure, Technology |
| UPC | 816779023023 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | Shimoda – 5‑year warranty against manufacturing defects. Authorized MAC Group dealers only. Normal wear not covered. |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Zippered Compartment Count | 5 |

## Images

![Shimoda Explore v2 30 Backpack, Mid-Size Outdoor Photography Travel Camera Pack with Carry-On Ready Design, Anti-Theft Camera Access, Modular Core Unit Compatibility, 16-inch Laptop Sleeve, Army Green - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81IrAZC5UTL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can the large mirrorless core unit be used with the E30 V2 backpack?**
A: Yes. It's a tight fit, but it works. In fact, I have this exact configuration.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great bag for photographers
*by B***E on November 21, 2023*

This bag is really great. Durability is top notch, I can see this bag lasting a long time! If there was one thing I'd change about my purchase is maybe the size. I did a few difficult hikes when I took it to Colorado and it was definitely weighing on me in the end. For shorter hikes it's probably perfect. So be sure to take that into consideration of your size purchase.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The world best backpack.
*by B***E on March 18, 2023*

Stop your search, this is the absolute best backpack in the world. I take 125+ flights per year and I have finally found a backpack that's good for both business AND adventure travel. I have taken this bag from to the base of mount Everest to the most remote, beautiful island in Papua New Guinea. It's not too big, it has quite possibly the worlds best shoulder strap for both functionality and comfort, and it JUST LOOK AND FEELS GOOD. If you are always searching for the perfect backpack, look no further. This is it.

### ⭐ Check quality before using it.
*by K***I on October 24, 2022*

I love the comfort of the back pack, this I would have to give it at-least 4 ⭐️✨, but quantity control is a lot of be desired. Only used for few day, after unpacking after 2 months of it sitting in the box that I got it in, and I do mention that I’m right handed, and the fact that left one is the one that simply fell apart is a little ridiculous for 300$+ back pack. I literally “babbied” it and when I about to put it in to my trunk I saw that the left strap was stretching too much, after inspection, I saw that the stitching separated. I would understand if it was the right one, since that is the one I use to pick it up with and get it over my shoulders. Think twice before putting money in to it. Or very least do a hard comb over it before use it.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Shimoda Explore v2 30 Photo Backpack (Army Green)
- Shimoda Large MIrrorless Core Unit - Padded Camera Bag Organizer Fits DSLR, SLR, Mirrorless Cameras and Lenses (520-223)

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*Product available on Desertcart Croatia*
*Store origin: HR*
*Last updated: 2026-08-17*