Lowepro News Archive 2008
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 26 September 2008
Hi-tech meets high society: Luxe is a chic alternative to conventional camera cases
The Luxe, a sleek, wristlet-style horizontal case carries ultra-compact digital camera,
memory cards and credit cards. Primarily
created for women on the go, Luxe is made of soft, luxurious leather and available in four colours, accented with contrasting stitching. The main compartment
features soft microfibre padding and two pockets to secure extra
memory cards. The interior flap has
two sleeves to hold credit cards or
identification. A magnetic closure provides quick access.
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 8 September 2008
The Flipside 400 AW backpack: more space, more protection, more comfort
Designed for a full day of shooting – rain or shine – is the
new Flipside 400 AW, a high-performance camera backpack designed with a large capacity, premium security, all-day comfort, plus protection from the elements. A unique back-entry compartment that provides easy access to gear and extra security. With the padded waist belt secured, gear is quickly reached by rotating the entire bag to the front, offering a stable, hands-free work platform. Protecting expensive gear from the elements is Lowepro’s patented, built-in All Weather Cover™.
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 August 2008
Terraclime: Lowepro's newest and greenest series of camera bags made from over 95% recycled materials for environmentally conscious, fashion-savvy consumers
Rugged, soft-sided protection for both compact and DSLR cameras and other digital gear combines with a practical style for people seeking bags that don’t look like camera bags!
Made from 95% recycled PET bottles, the series comprises 3 pouches and the Terraclime 100 shoulder bag, which contains a zippered internal compartment and "bag within a bag" equipment wrap for further protection. A portion of the sales will go to Polar Bears International.
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 3 July 2008
2 in 1: Lowepro’s new Inverse AW belt
pack provides photographers
with two carrying alternatives in
one stylish bag
The intuitive design of Lowepro's new Inverse 100 AW and 200 AW removes upper-body strain,
making them the ideal belt packs for serious shooters.
The bags can be utilised in two distinct carrying modes: worn
around the waist by snapping on the contoured mesh lumbar
belt or carried as a shoulder bag with the detachable 360° swivel padded shoulder harness. The built-in Lowepro All Weather Cover™ to protect the
contents from rain, snow and dust. Carrying capacity is a
pro-style digital SLR with attached lens as well as extra lenses,
flash units and accessories.
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 22 May 2008
Lowepro unveils the next
generation of the Nova AW
series of shoulder bags with a 360° Patented All Weather Cover™– a unique combination of access and protection for a digital
SLR and accessories
The next-generation models of the popular Nova AW series of shoulder bags are designed to carry and protect a digital
SLR and accessories in the most rigorous of weather conditions.
The new models of Nova AW bags, available in six sizes, feature a new-generation 360° Patented All Weather Cover
which provides complete protection from the elements while
still allowing photographers to access equipment.
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 29 April 2008
Lowepro expands its reach with the acquisition of Acme Made
DayMen Photo Marketing LP, owner of the Lowepro brand worldwide, is acquiring Acme Made as a complementary brand of protective cases targeted to a more upscale consumer.
The company’s products have a distinctive look, derived from clean, architectural styling, use of designer textiles, and innovative high-tech materials. In addition to its signature line of bags and accessories,
Acme Made further aligns with Lowepro in its offering of modern cases for digital cameras, smart phones and Apple iPods.
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 22 April 2008
Lowepro's new cool and colourful Tasca pouches provide slip-in protection for mobile phones, PDAs and MP3 players
The Tasca is a range of colourful sleeves for personal electronics, including ultra-compact digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, smart phones or PDAs. Tasca protects digital accessories and sensitive LCD screens from scratches and dings with its tactile neoprene fabric, while a magnetic top closure keeps devices safe. A carabineer attachment secures Tasca to a bag, lanyard, belt or other clothing. The soft, stretchable neoprene fabric of the Tasca 10 and Tasca 20 creates a barrier of protection while maintaining a slim design. Five vibrant colours allow consumers to match Tasca to their personal fashion, a set of luggage, or the latest colours of MP3 players and other mobile electronics.
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31 March 2008
Lowepro's new Spectrum series of camera pouches provides complete protection for compact point-and-shoot cameras
 Combining durability, sturdy construction and an array of colour options, the Spectrum series of compact camera pouches enables snapshot photographers to safely take their cameras anywhere. The main compartment has a padded lining of brushed-tricot material to protect camera displays from abrasion. A zippered accessories compartment with an interior mesh pocket ensures safe storage and easy access to extra memory cards, while the water resistant fabric and reversed zippers prevent damage from moisture. Each Spectrum bag features a belt loop on the back of the pouch, an adjustable and removable shoulder strap and a webbed no-slip zipper pulls for rapid access. Available in five colour schemes the Spectrum 10, 30 and 50 pouches are durable, colourful and affordable, ideal for everyday use.
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