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Boris with Hans Overduin

The evolution of a photo backpack – The Boris IV and Bertik IV

Oct 19, 2017 | 0 Comments

The evolution of the Boris backpack followed a normal, logical cycle of design. For some time, nothing was happening and then it went into a fast change. The power behind the changes was not competition, or a struggle for life, survival of the fittest or whatever, instead we wanted to set up our own production […]

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What’s in my bag

Sep 22, 2017 | 0 Comments

Tuomas Heinonen is a very active Finnish wildlife photographer. He filmed and shared the preparation for his trip and packing his gear into his Boris Photo Backpack. Just to show how much will fit in this bag, including a Canon 500mm with the camera mounted. Watch this one-handed operation 😀 And don’t forget to watch […]

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Keep it organised

Sep 3, 2017 | 0 Comments

The times that a photographer had one camera, one lens, a few film rolls and a single lens hood are over. The list of things you need is endless. The internet is full of ’10 most important things for…‘ All you need… And we don’t argue about what you might need. All we know is […]

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Not indestructible but repairable

Nov 29, 2016 | 0 Comments

We don’t like to call our products ‘indestructible’ just because they aren’t. The Titanic springs to mind – everything can be demolished, with the right amount of force. Or bad luck. For almost every product that is ever made counts that it does not break when it is on the shelf. Thing break when you […]

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MrJanGear Lens Pouch

Lens Pouches done right

Nov 15, 2016 | 0 Comments

  Not all news is big news. And some small news is very much worth sharing. Like these lens pouches. They look like pretty standard lens pouches and in fact they are. Just a nice soft inside, a drawstring, a heavy duty Cordura outer. We will do two sizes – small and medium. The secret is […]

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