But, after a few uses, you’ll barely notice it’s there (unless your set-up is particularly heavy—but more on that below).

When removing my pack I need not only be aware of where my camera is while my pack swings around my body, but I must also be careful to ensure my pack isn’t going to fall and crush my lens once placed on the ground. If you did need to carry a heavy lens or camera for a considerable period of time, you can easily do your best cowboy impression and clip the Capture Clip to your belt instead, which would certainly be easier on your body than my dumb decision.

Other features with the KOOBOOK Quick Release DSLR clip include a waist belt that acts as a holster to support your camera while you’re on the move.

V3 updates: Way smaller, way lighter, all-metal build, ultra-smooth machined/anodized finish, hella comfy ergonomic design. Fortunately I have discovered a company by the name of Peak Design, and they have engineered the perfect solution to my camera woes.

This backpack’s straps tuck under magnetic flaps along the back of the bag if you don’t want to use them. The Capture system includes 2 components: a metal clip that clamps to any backpack strap, belt, or bag, and a tripod-compatible plate that screws into the bottom of your camera. This DSLR camera clip is the best camera clip for backpack straps because it can fit onto any size of strap. You can also change the orientation of the Lens Kit when attached to the Capture Clip—we usually keep it in the vertical orientation while we’re walking around and horizontally when we’re using it to swap out lenses (this goes when you’re using the Capture Clip to hold your camera, as well—hang it in whatever orientation you so please!

Includes 2 components: a metal clip that clamps to any backpack strap, belt, or bag, and an Arca tripod compatible plate that screws into the bottom of your camera. With Capture, you can safely and comfortably carry your camera anytime, anywhere, and always have instant access.Smart Tech is all about convenience and fun and it is able to fit perfectly in your home and life, from switching. The Clip comes off and goes on easily, meaning that you can easily move the Clip when you decide that you have chosen a less-than-optimal spot to secure your camera on your first try (it’s alright, we all make mistakes). I can’t believe I went so long without the Capture Clip – it’s incredible (I would rather travel less a finger (two fingers? It is now smaller, lighter with a stronger construction that has been precision machine finished from aluminium. Take your camera out of Capture and put it directly into your ARCA-type tripod with the included standard plate quick-release plate.

The photographer had been using a Peak Design Capture Clip v2 (the system is on v3 now) for about 6 months prior to the incident without any issues. And yet, the Capture Clips have stood the test of time—while there’s visibly some minor wear and tear on the clips, they work as well today as they did when we originally bought them.THE EASE OF USE | I can’t get over how this seemingly simple thing has made such an impact on the ease of camera-carrying-arounding.