Think Tank PressPass 20 Crossbody Shoulder Bag/Belt Pack

Think Tank PressPass 20 — Crossbody Shoulder Bag/Belt Pack with Wide Aperture for Quick Gear Access

The Think Tank PressPass 20 adapts to multiple carry styles and gives fast access to your camera gear. Designed with input from professional photojournalists, it functions as a crossbody bag, shoulder bag, belt pack, or sling bag. The bag’s wide aperture and self-locking YKK RC Fuse zippers let you open the front pocket fully so you can reach gear quickly when every second counts.

Key features

• Can be worn as a crossbody bag, belt pack, or as a shoulder bag
• Full open, wide aperture main compartment with self-locking YKK RC Fuse zippers, allows the front pocket to fully open for access to gear
• Designed to hold most 70-200mm vertically and a camera with lens attached

Additional features and practical details

The PressPass 20 includes a range of practical features that support different shooting scenarios. Read these points to understand how the bag adapts to your workflow.

• Can be worn as a crossbody bag, belt pack, or as a shoulder bag
• Full open, wide aperture main compartment with self-locking YKK RC Fuse zippers, allows the front pocket to fully open for access to gear
• Primarily designed for changing lenses, but smaller cameras can fit with lens attached
• Removable interior padded insert for photographers who need less foam to increase space in the bag Note the dividers can be reattached to the inside without the insert Bottom of the bag is lined with foam for assured protection
• Designed to hold most 70-200mm vertically and a camera with lens attached
• Padded, non-slip shoulder strap is extra-long so the pad remains on the shoulder when the bag is rotated around the body
• Multiple carry styles are achieved using double-gatekeeper clips and webbing attachment combinations
• Tuck-away waist belt
• Waist belt wings have an attachment rail for modular components
• Waist belt buckle with tri-glide stops prevent the belt from slipping
• Rear zippered pocket for phones, wallets, paperwork, and other essentials
• Front pleated zippered pocket
• Front daisy chains on either side of front pocket
• Inside pocket with hook & loop closure for incidentals
• Rear top grab handle
• Rain cover located in the bottom adds protection but is removable

What fits in this bag?

Choose the configuration that suits your shoot. The PressPass 20 accommodates a variety of setups depending on whether you travel with a camera attached or use it as a dedicated lens changer.

• Standard-size camera with up to a 24-70mm f/2.8 attached with hood reversed (vertically), plus 2–4 additional lenses

OR

• Standard-size camera with up to a 70-200mm f/2.8 lens attached (horizontally)

OR

• As a lens changer: 3–6 lenses, most 70-200mm f/2.8 lenses unattached (vertically)

Specifications

Materials

Use cases and practical notes

Photographers who need quick access and flexible carry will appreciate the PressPass 20. Use it as a lens changer when you need to swap multiple lenses, or carry a camera with a lens attached when you must be ready to shoot. The removable padded insert allows you to increase interior space when needed, while the foam-lined bottom offers additional protection. For added security and fast operation, the bag uses self-locking YKK RC Fuse zippers that let the front pocket fully open.

FAQ

Question: Can I wear the PressPass 20 in different ways?
Answer: Yes. The PressPass 20 can be worn as a crossbody bag, belt pack, or shoulder bag. Multiple carry styles are possible thanks to double-gatekeeper clips and webbing attachment combinations, plus a tuck-away waist belt for quick changes.

Question: Will my 70-200mm lens fit with a camera body attached?
Answer: The bag is designed to hold most 70-200mm lenses vertically and can accommodate a camera with a lens attached. It also supports configurations where a 70-200mm is attached horizontally to a standard-size camera.

Question: Can I remove the padded insert to gain more space?
Answer: Yes. You can remove the interior padded insert to increase interior space and make the bag softer and more pliable. The dividers can be reattached to the inside without the insert, giving you flexible organization options.

Question: How does the bag protect gear from weather and impact?
Answer: The bag’s bottom is lined with foam for protection, and a removable rain cover located in the bottom provides added weather protection. The exterior uses durable fabrics with a DWR coating to resist water.

Question: Where can I store small essentials like a phone or paperwork?
Answer: The PressPass 20 includes a rear zippered pocket for phones, wallets, paperwork, and other essentials, plus a front pleated zippered pocket and an inside pocket with hook & loop closure for smaller incidentals.