5/29/2023 0 Comments F stop icu![]() ![]() This comes in handy when grabbing the ICU out of your bag, and it will lay flat against the unit when not in use-it’s nothing fancy, but does its job well. The first thing you’ll notice on the F-Stop ICU is the top handle. Not only is this thing designed to protect your camera gear, but it’s built to last-and at only 0.71lbs (0.32kg) when empty, it’s also incredibly lightweight. The ICU features a tough, weather resistant ripstop nylon on the outside, high-density cross link foam padding with a brushed polyester lining on the inside, and heavy-duty industrial cross stitching. Dimensions of the F-Stop Small Shallow ICU The Small Shallow ICU that we’ve been testing is 11.5 inches (29.2cm) in width, 8 inches (20.3cm) in height and 5 inches (12.7cm) in depth-which we’ve found to be a perfect size for one bag travel. It’s nondescript and least likely to show any dirt, grime, or stains-which is great!į-Stop offers the ICU in various sizes ranging from a ‘Micro Nano,’ which is perfect for a small mirrorless camera, to a ‘Cine Master’ that will hold everything but the kitchen sink! It’s safe to assume that no matter how much camera gear you have, F-Stop will have you covered. F-Stop only offers one color across all their ICU range, which is-unsurprisingly-black. The F-Stop Small Shallow ICU features a sleek, minimal design-it’s really just a box, but a great looking box at that. Taking the F-Stop ICU out of a Thule Subterra 34L Material & Aesthetic Can you truly turn your backpack into a camera bag just by picking one of these up? Let’s find out. This idea, of course, had us really excited. These ICU’s are engineered to function seamlessly with F-Stop’s Mountain Series packs, but the great thing is you don’t need an F-Stop bag to utilize them-they have the ability to turn ANY bag into a camera bag by just dropping one in. We’ve been testing the F-Stop Small Shallow ICU (internal camera unit) for the last 3 months-it’s been on a few trips to Belgium and Spain, as well as a handful of short trips around town. ![]() They offer an Urban series for daily carry, a mountain and ultralight series for traveling, and a wide range of internal camera units that are designed to organize, protect and store camera equipment within your pack. External hook and loop tabs allow secure attachment of the ICU into your f-stop pack, while two metal D-ring attachment points allow use of an optional shoulder strap, and attached handle provides easy access to hand carry.F-stop is the perfect example of a company that focuses on doing one thing well, and that one thing is carry solutions for camera gear. The ICU interior features brushed polyester and hook and loop tabs to allow personalized divider configuration, with elastic straps to stabilize gear. Wrapped in water-resistant DWR treated nylon, each ICU is constructed of High-Density Cross link foam offering superior sidewall and base protection, with a full access zipper lid protecting its contents when used for storage. They also serve as great independent storage units outside of the pack, providing speed-packing capabilities and organization for any photographer. ![]() Bridging protection with quick accessibility, f-stop ICUs allow the perfect balance of camera gear, and everything else needed, for any trip imaginable. Whether carrying a mirrorless, DSLR, or cinema sized kit, f-stop ICUs are available in a variety of sizes allowing users to pack according to their needs. This ICU provides you the perfect amount of space for multiple cameras, several lenses, and you can carry mounted long lenses up to a 70-200. The f-stop ICU Shallow Medium is a great way to carry non-gripped systems. Internal Camera Units (ICUs) are the modular core of f-stop. ![]()
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