Best Hybrid Cases in 2026

Fast Doctor Bag Opening - Extra wide opening allows unobstructed access to gear through only one quick zipper down the middle

Flex-Core Dividers - Tenba's exclusive dividers made with aluminum reinforcement are both rigid and flexible, providing a secure separation between cameras and lenses

Protective Pouch and Wraps - Soft padded wraps and zippered pouch protect lenses and delicate accessories and allow them to be safely stored alongside camera rigs

Height-Adjustable Airflow Harness - Tenba’s specially-developed harness can be customized to fit virtually any torso size and allows easy micro adjustments strap height.

Reflective MOLLE Webbing - Allows limitless expandability with Tenba Tools Lens Capsules Battery Pouches and Memory Card Wallets as well as military-standard pouches and accessories.

Capacity - 1-2 Mirrorless DSLR or Cine cameras with 5-7 lenses up to 300mm 2.8 plus a laptop up to 15 inches. Also fits DJI Mavic and other compact drones.

Expandable, Water-Repellent Rolltop Design - Versatile rolltop opening protects contents from rain when rolled tightly, and allows expandability to hold extra cargo when needed

Comfortable Airflow Harness - The Airflow harness comprises ventilating 3D airmesh and Tenba’s Pivot-Fit

Durability and Weather Resistance - Built with the finest materials and hardware, including water-repellent 600 denier Helix

Fast Doctor Bag Opening - Extra wide opening allows unobstructed access to gear through only one quick zipper down the middle

Flex-Core Dividers - Tenba's exclusive dividers made with aluminum reinforcement are both rigid and flexible, providing a secure separation between cameras and lenses

Protective Pouch and Wraps - Soft padded wraps and zippered pouch protect lenses and delicate accessories and allow them to be safely stored alongside camera rigs

Fast Doctor Bag Opening - Extra wide opening allows unobstructed access to gear through only one quick zipper down the middle

Flex-Core Dividers - Tenba's exclusive dividers made with aluminum reinforcement are both rigid and flexible, providing a secure separation between cameras and lenses

Protective Pouch and Wraps - Soft padded wraps and zippered pouch protect lenses and delicate accessories and allow them to be safely stored alongside camera rigs

CAMERA GEAR CAPACITY – Mirrorless or compact DSLR camera with 2-4 lenses (up to attached 24-70mm 2.8) plus accessories.

PROTECT A CAMERA INSIDE ANY BAG – Use your favorite bag as a camera bag. The BYOB insert protects a camera inside any bag. backpack, suitcase or handbag, and its soft shell molds easily to the shape of any carrying bag.

UNIQUE BACKPACK-COMPATIBLE SHAPE – Vertical orientation and wide top-access opening makes this BYOB especially easy to use in backpacks, totes and other tall bags.

All-Day Comfort and Quick Camera Access - Solstice Sling Bags provide the all-day carrying comfort of a backpack with the quick camera access of a shoulder bag.

Capacity - Mirrorless or compact DSLR camera with 2-3 lenses (up to 70-200mm 2.8). Also fits DJI Mavic and other compact drones.

Tablet Sleeve - Fits an iPad Mini or similar sized 8-inch tablet.

All-Day Comfort and Quick Camera Access - Solstice Sling Bags provide the all-day carrying comfort of a backpack with the quick camera access of a shoulder bag.

Capacity - Mirrorless or DSLR camera with 2-3 lenses (up to 70-200mm 2.8). Also fits DJI Mavic and other compact drones.

Tablet sleeve - fits a full-size iPad or similar sized 10-inch tablet.

All-Day Comfort and Quick Camera Access - Solstice Sling Bags provide the all-day carrying comfort of a backpack with the quick camera access of a shoulder bag.

Capacity - Mirrorless or DSLR camera with 2-3 lenses (up to 70-200mm 2.8). Also fits DJI Mavic and other compact drones.

Tablet sleeve - fits a full-size iPad or similar sized 10-inch tablet.

Special quiet Velcro closure enables flap to be opened with nearly silent operation by pulling down before pulling away from the bag. Quick Access top zipper allows secure exchange of cameras and lenses without opening the front flap.

Rain flaps fold down to ensure excellent weatherproof coverage at the corners. Included WeatherWrap rain cover is removable and reversible, with silver on one side to reflect the sun, and black on the other side for stealth.

Exterior: Peach-wax cotton canvas (20% polyester reinforcement) with 2x water-repellent PU coating, waterproof, full-grain leather base and accents.

Sleek discrete case for photographers and Filmmakers clean lines and a high-end luggage aesthetic with Minimal branding ensure a professional look without drawing unwanted attention to the gear inside

International carry-on-complies with most international and U.S. Domestic carry-on regulations.

Capacity: Two Mirrorless or DSLR cameras (up to Pro size with grip) with 6-8 lenses (up to 400mm F2.8) or Canon red Sony Cine camera with 3-5 lenses plus audio gear (headphones Recorder)

Sleek, Discrete Case for Photographers and Filmmakers - Clean lines and a high-end luggage aesthetic with minimal branding ensure a professional look without drawing

Checkable, Shippable, Uncrushable - Tenba's patented Air Case layered wall construction gives the protection of a hard shell case at a fraction of the weight.

Removable Padded Camera Insert - Allows a camera and 2-3 lenses to be carried independently inside any bag of your choosing. Insert can be paired with Tenba's Pack lite 10 travel bag

Sleek, Discrete Case for Photographers and Filmmakers - Clean lines and a high-end luggage aesthetic with minimal branding ensure a professional look without drawing

Removable Padded Camera Insert - Allows a camera and 2-3 lenses to be carried independently inside any bag of your choosing

Quick Access Battery Pocket - Rear zippered pocket can hold most common portable batteries for charging mobile phones and other portable devices.

1050 Denier Ballistic Nylon Exterior tough as nails water and abrasion resistant yet light weight elegant and professional in appearance

The finest hardware available including massive #10 YKK zippers welded steel D-rings and more

Internal framework of corrugated, air channel polyethylene and high-density foam; provides structure, impact and puncture protection (selected styles)

Capacity - MIrrorless zoom lenses or DSLR prime lenses up to 3.5 inches (9 cm).

Soft Protective Neoprene - provides excellent protection without weight or bulk.

Secure Closure - drawstring closure cinches over the top of the lens without bunching up.

Capacity - 16-35mm 2.8 (with hood reversed) and other zoom lenses up to 5 inches (13 cm).

Soft Protective Neoprene - provides excellent protection without weight or bulk.

Secure Closure - drawstring closure cinches over the top of the lens without bunching up.

Hard Case Safety - Air Cases provide the strength and rigidity of a hard case at a fraction of the weight

Impact Protection - Patented layered construction absorbs and disperses impact better than the single-layer wall of an injection molded hard case.

Trolley Strap - Rear strap slides over the extending handle of a rolling case for quick and secure piggyback travel.

1050 Denier Ballistic Nylon Exterior - tough as nails, water-and abrasion-resistant, yet light weight, elegant and professional in appearance

The finest hardware available, including massive #10 YKK zippers, welded steel D-rings, and more

Exclusive Datapanel integrates shipping document window, business card holder, and engraveable metal I.D. plate

Capacity: Grip equipment, tripods, light stands, backdrops, large collapsible light modifiers and accessories up to 51 inches (130 cm) long

1050 Denier Ballistic Nylon Exterior is tough as nails, water and abrasion resistant, yet lightweight, elegant and professional in appearance

The finest hardware available including #10 YKK zippers and welded steel D-rings. Internal framework made of corrugated, air channel polyethylene and high-density foam; provides structure, impact and puncture protection (selected styles)

Camera/Laptop Gear Capacity – 1-2 Mirrorless, DSLR or Cine cameras (up to pro size w/ grip/booster) with 7-9 lenses, up to 400mm 2.8, plus a laptop up to 17 inches (43 cm). Also fits DJI Mavic and other compact drones.

Hidden Bluetooth Tracker Pocket Compatible with AirTag and Tile – Special neoprene sleeve securely fits an AirTag or Tile Bluetooth Tracker so you can always find your camera bag.

3-Point Camera Access – Exchange camera gear through the side, top or rear of the bag. Side Access for quick camera removal while wearing the bag, Top Access to work out of the bag within a small footprint, and Rear Access to get at all your gear at once.

Whisper hook quiet closure: enables flap to be opened with nearly silent operation by pulling down before pulling away from the bag.

Quick ACCESS zipper: provides two huge benefits: first, removing gear is very fast and doesn’t require you to open the front flap.

Capacity: Mirrorless or DSLR camera with 3-5 lenses, up to 70-200mm 2.8, or even a compact drone kit, plus a 13-inch laptop.

Fits Compact digital camera with extra battery and memory card

600 Denier exterior layered with ballistic trimtough and weather resistant, yet ultra-lightweight

Fully lined in ripstop nylontough yet smooth and equipment-friendly, beautifully color-matched to exterior trim

CAPACITY Large professional DSLR or medium format camera systems including 2 bodies.

Also accommodates 6-8 lenses up to 300mm 2.8 & a flash & 17 inch laptop plus cables and accessories

Photo section features fully adjustable removable padded dividers and can accommodate DSLR with mounted lens up to 500mm

CAMERA GEAR CAPACITY – 2 Mirrorless or DSLR cameras with 3-5 lenses (up to attached 70-200mm 2.8). Also fits DJI Mavic and other compact drones. The Hat Box was designed to be able to carry two bodies with attached 24-70mm 2.8 and 70-200mm 2.8, plus a 16-35mm 2.8 and a flash.

RIGID PROTECTIVE SHELL – Lightweight internal frame provides excellent rigidity and ensures equipment protection on all sides.

CARRY-ON COMPATIBLE – Meets regulations for most international flights.

Temba's original patented zippered bottom compartment allows quick access to additional lenses

Military-grade exterior of lightweight 1000 Denier nylon with a water repellant coating

YKK zippers and clips ensure secure closure of pockets and flaps

Military-grade exterior of lightweight 1680 Denier nylon with a water repellant coating

YKK zippers and clips ensure secure closure of pockets and flaps

Expansion zipper opens to double the interior depth

1050 Denier Ballistic Nylon Exterior - tough as nails, water-and abrasion-resistant, yet light weight, elegant and professional in appearance

The finest hardware available, including massive #10 YKK zippers, welded steel D-rings

Exclusive engraveable metal ID plate

Padded water-repellent ripstop nylon photo/computer backpack with wheels

Customized, well padded interior dividers

Body contact points covered in ventilated, moisture-wicking padded mesh for comfort

They are strong enough to withstand more than 400 pounds stacked on top yet they weigh up to 35% less than a typical plastic hard case.

Capacity - Profoto pro-10 generator with two heads and reflectors.

Soft rubber hand grips - comfortable to carry even when the case is fully loaded. Three handles per case ensure that heavy loads can be shared with a second person when needed.