Shimoda Side Street 28 Starter Kit - Boa

The Shimoda Side Street 28 Starter Kit is a versatile roll-top backpack designed for photographers and creators who want comfort, quick access, and efficient gear organization in a lightweight package. With a 28L capacity, it balances space for camera equipment and personal items, making it ideal for day trips, city shoots, or minimalist adventures.

The bag includes a Medium Top Loader Camera Insert, providing customizable protection for your camera body and lenses. A padded sleeve fits laptops up to 16", while the side-access design ensures fast and convenient gear retrieval without needing to fully remove the pack.

For added flexibility, the Capture straps accommodate most camera clips, keeping your camera securely at hand during active use. Constructed from lightweight, water-resistant materials, the Side Street 28 is built to handle both everyday outings and travel environments.

Product Features in Detail

Shimoda Side Street 28 Starter Kit - Boa
Side Street is designed for urban adventurers who prefer a simple and efficient backpack to capture rare and beautiful fleeting moments while carrying the lightest pack possible. The pack's quick side-access lets creators get to their gear in an instant without putting the pack on the ground. It also ensures the pack's contents are kept out of sight in less-safe urban locations. As part of Shimoda's Side Series collection, the Side Street 28 can fit Shimoda's Small, Medium or Large Top Loader inserts, allowing users to pack only the camera gear they need. The roll top adds to its urban flare, and offers a functional boost in volume when needed. The camera insert system is modular and offers multiple use case scenarios in one package. You can use the Top Loader in the pack as a camera bag, on its own as a Shoulder Bag, or use it with the backpacks belt as a Hip Pack or Sling. It really offers a multitude of options to meet your shooting needs. STARTER KIT INCLUDES MEDIUM TOP LOADER.

Modular Top Loader Camera Inserts (STARTER KIT INCLUDES MEDIUM TOP LOADER)
All Side Series backpacks use our Shimoda Top Loader camera insert system. Top Loaders come in 3 sizes (S, M, L) and can be used inside a backpack as the camera insert or on their own as a Sling/Shoulder Bag, and can also be used with the backpack’s waist belt as a Hip Pack. Side Series packs can be easily adapted to different shooting scenarios with one modular system.

Side Access
Side Series backpacks have exclusively side camera access. The side-port allows access to any Shimoda Top Loader insert size (small, medium, or large). Side-only access allows the backpack to be much lighter weight, while also providing quick-access to the gear.

Padded Laptop Sleeve
Fits a laptop up to 16".

Shimoda's Signature Capture Straps
Compatible will all brands of camera clips, with the added comfort of padding behind the clip, and they allows easy adjustability on the height of the camera clip.

Expandable Roll-Top Access
The Side Street roll-top can be expanded as needed to meet changing travel and gear needs. The pack maintains its low-profile, minimalist silhouette even when the rolltop is expanded.