![]() ![]() I chose the Metro Messenger because not only does it not look like a standard issue photographer’s bag, it can double, as I wrote earlier, as a laptop or other type of tote. It’s also the material that’s used to make a lot of the new lightweight, super durable luggage that you see in department stores. It’s made of Cordura, which is a military-grade nylon blend fabric that’s used to make backpacks, duffle bags, and other stuff for the military. ![]() The Metro Messenger bag is one tough cookie too. The bag is capable of holding my stuff, so I’m going to take advantage of its capacity. Watching me pull out so much stuff from that bag–I’m sure I looked like a guy pulling clowns out of a Volkswagen at a rodeo. I’ve filled it so full and with so many different things that I’m sure the people behind me at the airport were rolling their eyes and taking some heavy sighs at the spectacle. This bag can hold more than you can carry–trust me on that point. I also throw in my battery charger, a flash unit or two, small lights, various cables, and even film (Yes, film. But I’m an avid photographer who carries a camera, multiple lenses, and multiple camera bodies, and sometimes multiple cameras with me. Sure you can haul just about anything in it, including a laptop and accessories. This particular bag (pictured right) that I reviewed is a photographer “gig” bag for me. The bag I chose for review is the Domke Next Generation Metro Messenger Bag from Tiffen. Domke Next Generation Metro Messenger Bag ![]()
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