We know someone who is going to be very excited about this bag. Launched today, at you guessed it Photokina, the Think Tank Photo Production Manager 40 is a big rolling suitcase designed to carry a full production set of gear. Carrying your camera body, a few lenses and a flash unit may seems like a lot to you, but try bringing 3-4 flash heads, power packs, reflectors, umbrellas and don’t forget all the cables and gear that come with them. This bag will take it all and then some. It’s reinforced to take a beating, TSA approved for airline travel and offers absolutely no amateur hour. Pre-order it today at B&H for $549.
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The professional strength, Production Manager™ 40 is a high-capacity rolling gear case designed for pro gear. It’s the most convenient way to safely transport and haul a large amount of lighting equipment. Creative professionals will appreciate the superior design of this large roller with room for multiple flash heads, power packs, monoblocks, softboxes, and light-stands. Many configurations can be set up with the removable no-scratch Velex divider system. It features a spacious gusseted front pocket that fits reflectors, umbrellas, cables and more. Roll into your next production fully equipped and secure with added features like the integrated lock and cable, lockable zippers, and wide-set wheels that minimize tipping. The Production Manager 40 also has reinforced honeycomb panels wrapped in ballistic nylon with full-length exterior slides rails for protection in transport.
Key Features / Specs:
- Stores and transports all types of gear on location with a wide-set wheel base
- Lock the main compartment and secure your bag with the included lock and cable
- Attachments for light-stands or tripods on both sides (straps included)
- Large front zippered pocket for reflectors, umbrellas, cables, etc.
- Holds 3–4 flash heads, 2–3 power packs, as well as monoblocks, umbrellas, medium softboxes (collapsed), small-medium light stands.
- Exterior Dimensions: 15.7” W x 40” H x 12.6” D (40 x 101.6 x 32 cm)
- Interior Dimensions: 13.7” W x 38” H x 10” D (35 x 96.5 x 25 cm)
- Weight: 17.8–22.2 lbs (8.1–10 kg)
- External: For superior water-resistance, all exterior fabric has a durable water-repellent (DWR) coating, plus the underside of the fabric has a polyurethane coating. It’s also constructed with 1680D ballistic nylon, YKK® RC Fuse (abrasion resistant) zippers, custom-designed extra tall skid plates, replaceable custom-designed wheels, antique nickel-plated metal hardware, nylon webbing, and 3-ply bonded nylon thread.
- Internal: 210D silver-toned nylon, polyurethane-backed Velex liner and dividers, 2x polyurethane coated nylon 210T seam-sealed rain cover, closed cell foam and reinforced PE board dividers, Belly-O mesh pockets, and 3-ply bonded nylon thread.
- No Rhetoric Warranty on all Think Tank products