The Kinesis SafariSack 1.4 is a rugged camera bean bag designed for versatile camera and lens support. This specific variant is filled with stable poly beads. It can be used for DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and video cameras on various surfaces like car windows, tables, or the ground. It also functions as a ballast bag to stabilize tripods or light stands in windy conditions.Key Features:* Durable Construction: Made from a combination of 400-denier and 420-denier Ripstop Nylon fabrics, with a rubberized bottom to prevent slipping. It is double-stitched and reinforced at stress points.* Versatile Support: Provides stable support for cameras on vehicles, chairs, tables, tree limbs, fence posts, or the ground. Offers a quicker setup than a tripod in many situations.* Ballast Mode: Functions as a ballast to stabilize tripods or light stands, especially when using super-telephoto lenses or in windy conditions. Also suitable for supporting a rifle at a shooting range.* Travel-Friendly Design: The sack features a zippered compartment, allowing it to be emptied for international travel and refilled locally with materials like rice, beans, or bird seed.* Dimensions: Flat dimensions are 7.9 x 11 inches (20 x 28 cm). Recommended fill volume is 1.4 liters (85 cubic inches). Empty weight is 2.9 oz (84 g).* Portability: Designed with slightly rounded ends for easier handling. Includes D-rings for attaching an optional shoulder strap and a sewn-in strap for securely fastening to vehicle racks or other supports.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Kinesis SafariSack?A: The flat dimensions are seven point nine inches by eleven inches. This compact size makes it easy to carry and store.
Q: What materials are used in the Kinesis SafariSack?A: It is constructed from durable four hundred denier and four hundred twenty denier Ripstop Nylon fabrics. This ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.
Q: How much does the Kinesis SafariSack weigh?A: The empty weight is two point nine ounces. This lightweight design enhances portability during outdoor activities.
Q: How do I use the Kinesis SafariSack?A: You can use it as a camera support or ballast. It easily stabilizes equipment on various surfaces, like car windows or tables.
Q: Is the Kinesis SafariSack suitable for DSLR cameras?A: Yes, it is designed to support DSLR, mirrorless, or video cameras. Its versatility makes it ideal for various photography scenarios.
Q: Can I use the Kinesis SafariSack for field sports?A: Yes, it can also support a rifle at the range. Its dual functionality is perfect for both photography and shooting applications.
Q: How do I clean the Kinesis SafariSack?A: To clean it, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid machine washing to maintain the integrity of the materials.
Q: What should I do if the Kinesis SafariSack gets damaged?A: If it arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance. They will guide you on the return process and warranty details.
Q: Can I travel internationally with the Kinesis SafariSack?A: Yes, you can take the empty version abroad and fill it locally. This makes it convenient for international photography trips.
Q: Is the Kinesis SafariSack suitable for windy conditions?A: Yes, it can be used in ballast mode to stabilize a tripod or light stand in the wind. This feature enhances its usability outdoors.
Q: What fill materials can I use in the Kinesis SafariSack?A: You can fill it with polyethylene beads, buckwheat hulls, rice, or beans. This allows customization based on your specific needs.
Q: How does the Kinesis SafariSack stay in place on slick surfaces?A: The bottom is made of a rubberized-type fabric. This material prevents slipping and ensures stability when placed on vehicles.
Q: Is the Kinesis SafariSack easy to transport?A: Yes, its lightweight design and compact size make it easy to carry. It's an excellent option for photographers on the go.
Q: What is the recommended fill volume for the Kinesis SafariSack?A: The recommended fill volume is eighty-five cubic inches, or one point five quarts. This amount ensures optimal stability.
Q: Does the Kinesis SafariSack come with a strap?A: Yes, it includes a shoulder strap that is adjustable and one inch wide. This allows for comfortable carrying options.