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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Vincent" data-source="post: 469575" data-attributes="member: 15675">At least I got 1 thing straight in my head.The bag will replace the case that came with the 500mm and the case will probably go in the cellar.I seem to have a tendency for a small bag, found some alternatives:Vanguard Quovio 66KATA TLB 600Manfrotto TLB-600 PL => seems really foreseen to pack some extra lenses, but should be posssible in others as wellTamrac Super Telephoto lens packFStop seems too expensive===================From the-digital-picture.com<table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>Lowepro Super Trekker AW II </td><td>11.5 lb</td><td>(5.2 kg)</td><td>14.5 x 6.5 x 25.5"</td><td>(370 x 165 x 650 mm)</td><td>23.5 x 15.0 x 27.5"</td><td>(595 x 380 x 700mm)*</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/Lowepro-Pro-Trekker-II-AW-Camera-Backpack-Review.aspx" target="_blank">Lowepro Pro Trekker AW II</a></td><td>11.7 lb</td><td>(5.3 kg)</td><td>12.0 x 6.0 x 20.5"</td><td>(305 x 150 x 520 mm)</td><td>21.0 x 15.0 x 23.5"</td><td>(535 x 380 x 595mm)*</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/Lowepro-Photo-Trekker-II-AW-Camera-Backpack-Review.aspx" target="_blank">Lowepro Photo Trekker AW II</a></td><td>10.3 lb</td><td>(4.7 kg)</td><td>12.0 x 6.0 x 19.0"</td><td>(305 x 150 x 485 mm)</td><td>14.5 x 15.0 x 21.5"</td><td>(370 x 380 x 545mm)*</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/Lowepro-Nature-Trekker-II-AW-Backpack-Review.aspx" target="_blank">Lowepro Nature Trekker AW II</a></td><td>9.2 lb</td><td>(4.2 kg)</td><td>11.5 x 6.0 x 16.8"</td><td>(290 x 150 x 425mm)</td><td>14.5 x 15.0 x 19.0"</td><td>(370 x 380 x 485mm)</td></tr><tr><td>Lowepro Vertex 300 AW</td><td>8.3 lb</td><td>(3.8 kg)</td><td>12.2 x 6.5 x 20.5"</td><td>(310 x 165 x 521mm)</td><td>13.0 x 10.2 x 21.7"</td><td>(330 x 259 x 551mm)</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/Lowepro-Vertex-200-AW-Camera-Backpack-Review.aspx" target="_blank">Lowepro Vertex 200 AW</a></td><td>7.5 lb</td><td>(3.4 kg)</td><td>11.8 x 6.5 x 17.3"</td><td>(300 x 165 x 439mm)</td><td>12.6 x 10.2 x 18.5"</td><td>(320 x 259 x 470mm)</td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td>�<tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td>�</table><a href="http://nikonites.com/px%22http://www.the-digital-picture.com/Reviews/Lowepro-Lens-Trekker-600-AW-review.aspx%22" target="_blank">Lowepro Lens Trekker 600 AW</a> <table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>6.7 lb</td><td>(3.04 kg)</td><td>8.5 x 8.5 x 20.5"</td><td>(215 x 215 x 520mm)</td><td>11.0 x 12.5 x 22.0"</td><td>(280 x 320 x 560mm)</td></tr></table>I compared with the case of the 500mm lens: outside 380mm inside 340mm  => my current backpack is sufficiently big (might miss comfort), I also have a large trekking backpack (normally holds camouflage clothing) which is not handy (e.g. no tripod holders) in access but has a super frame (aired) and is very light.Fighting the GAS I will first look into using what I have.</blockquote>

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