{"product_id":"vanguard-vesta-aspire-45-camera-backpack-18l-grey","title":"Vanguard VESTA Aspire 45 Camera Backpack 18L (Grey)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe VESTA Aspire 45 is a compact yet capable camera backpack designed for photographers who need more space without adding unnecessary bulk. With an 18L capacity and a weight of just 980g, it comfortably carries a full-frame or mirrorless kit alongside a 14\" laptop and everyday essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rear-access camera compartment keeps your gear secure while travelling, while the removable upper section adds flexibility — allowing you to switch between a dual-purpose daypack or a fast-access shooting setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographers carrying a larger mirrorless or DSLR kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel and location shooters needing laptop storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid creators balancing camera gear and personal items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting a lightweight alternative to bulkier pro bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18L camera backpack with laptop storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds camera with 70–200mm lens attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 4–5 additional lenses and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear-access camera compartment for security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvertible to top access for faster shooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated 14\" laptop sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTripod holder for travel tripods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight at 980g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent breakdown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear camera access\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe main camera compartment opens from the back panel, helping protect your gear when commuting or travelling in busy areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpanded camera storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSized for a camera with a 70–200mm lens attached, plus additional lenses and accessories. Adjustable dividers allow you to customise the layout for your kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable daypack section\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe upper compartment separates personal items from camera gear. It can be removed to convert the bag into a quicker-access setup for shooting on the move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaptop compartment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA dedicated sleeve fits up to a 14\" laptop, making it suitable for editing on the go or carrying work essentials alongside your camera kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTripod support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tripod holder allows you to carry a travel tripod securely without needing a larger specialist bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfort and carry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePadded shoulder straps and a cushioned back panel help distribute weight evenly, while the clean design avoids excess straps for a streamlined feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose this backpack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aspire 45 offers more capacity than smaller daypacks while remaining lightweight and easy to carry. It’s a practical option for photographers who need to carry a laptop and a more complete kit, but still want a compact, everyday-friendly bag. Its flexible layout and understated design make it suitable for both shooting days and general travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel and location photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoots requiring a laptop and editing on the go\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDay trips with a fuller camera kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid use with gear and personal essentials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vanguard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58418735251843,"sku":"VGD-VGBVESASP45GY","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/6943\/8707\/files\/VGD-VGBVESASP45GY-VANGUARD-VESTA-ASPIRE-45-GY-18-LITRE-BACKPACK-GREY-01.jpg?v=1783518817","url":"https:\/\/www.essentialphoto.co.uk\/products\/vanguard-vesta-aspire-45-camera-backpack-18l-grey","provider":"EssentialPhoto \u0026 Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}