{"id":9688,"date":"2026-08-31T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-camera-bag-for-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T07:56:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T07:56:41","slug":"best-camera-bag-for-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-camera-bag-for-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Camera Bag for Hasselblad X2D II 100C"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gagen-article gagen-v2\"><div class=\"article-intro\">\n  <p>The Hasselblad X2D II 100C is 148.5 \u00d7 106 \u00d7 75 mm and 840 g with a battery \u2014 not a full-frame cube, and not the 2022 X2D 100C (that body was 74.5 mm deep and 60 g heavier without a cell). Size the bag to the lens you leave mounted. The II kit zoom, XCD 2,8-4\/35-100E, is 133 mm from the flange at 35 mm and 173 mm zoomed, 90 mm across, 894 g. Body plus that zoom along the optical axis is about 21\u201325 cm before a hood. A 16 cm-deep 20 L pack will take it only if you park the combo on its height, not as a \u201cDSLR + 24\u201370\u201d sandwich. The 2026 bag that matches that kit is the Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L v2 (BEDB-30 class): 60 \u00d7 31 \u00d7 17 cm interior, 16-inch laptop sleeve, side zip for the 100 MP body.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"quick-picks-box\">\n  <div class=\"qp-header\">\n    <h2>Our Top Picks at a Glance<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"qp-sub\">Updated August 2026 \u00b7 Hasselblad X2D II 100C \u00b7 148.5 \u00d7 106 \u00d7 75 mm \u00b7 sized to 35-100E \/ 38V \/ 28P<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"qp-cards\">\n    <div class=\"qp-card qp-card--gold\">\n      <span class=\"qp-num\">01<\/span>\n      <span class=\"qp-badge\">\ud83c\udfc6 Best Overall<\/span>\n      <strong class=\"qp-name\">Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L v2<\/strong>\n      <div class=\"qp-rating\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 <span class=\"qp-score\">4.7 \/ 5.0<\/span> <span class=\"qp-reviews\">\u00b7 2026 pick<\/span><\/div>\n      <p class=\"qp-why\">60 \u00d7 31 \u00d7 17 cm inside. Room to stand II + 35-100E. 16\u2033 sleeve. Not the 20L.<\/p>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"qp-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price at Amazonat Amazon<\/a>\n      <a href=\"#best-overall\" class=\"qp-jump\">Read full review \u2193<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"qp-card qp-card--green\">\n      <span class=\"qp-num\">02<\/span>\n      <span class=\"qp-badge\">\ud83d\udc8e Best Value<\/span>\n      <strong class=\"qp-name\">Hasselblad Vandra 20L<\/strong>\n      <div class=\"qp-rating\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606 <span class=\"qp-score\">4.5 \/ 5.0<\/span> <span class=\"qp-reviews\">\u00b7 2026 pick<\/span><\/div>\n      <p class=\"qp-why\">Official pack: ~20 L, 41 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 16 cm, \u201ccamera + two lenses.\u201d Primes, not the kit zoom mounted.<\/p>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"qp-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price at Amazonat Amazon<\/a>\n      <a href=\"#best-value\" class=\"qp-jump\">Read full review \u2193<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"qp-card qp-card--blue\">\n      <span class=\"qp-num\">03<\/span>\n      <span class=\"qp-badge\">\ud83d\udcb0 Budget Pick<\/span>\n      <strong class=\"qp-name\">Think Tank Retrospective 10 V2<\/strong>\n      <div class=\"qp-rating\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606 <span class=\"qp-score\">4.4 \/ 5.0<\/span> <span class=\"qp-reviews\">\u00b7 2026 pick<\/span><\/div>\n      <p class=\"qp-why\">30.5 \u00d7 24 \u00d7 17 cm. II + 38V attached (\u224814 cm). Rain cover. Not a 35-100E backpack.<\/p>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"qp-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price at Amazonat Amazon<\/a>\n      <a href=\"#budget-pick\" class=\"qp-jump\">Read full review \u2193<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"affiliate-disclosure\"><p><em>Disclosure: This page contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate affiliate, we earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-module buying-guide\" id=\"who-should-buy\">\n  <h3>Who should buy what<\/h3>\n  <ul>\n    <li><strong>II + XCD 35-100E as the walkaround (the factory zoom kit):<\/strong> <a href=\"#best-overall\">Everyday Backpack 30L v2<\/a>. Stand the body+zoom on the 60 cm height or lay it across the 31 cm width (mounted length \u2248 21 cm at 35 mm \/ 25 cm zoomed). 90 mm barrel wants air next to a 72 mm prime. 16\u2033 laptop. Confirm BEDB-30, not BEDB-20.<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Official bag, 38V \/ 28P \/ 55V unmounted:<\/strong> <a href=\"#best-value\">Vandra Camera Backpack<\/a>. Hasselblad: approximately 20 L, camera with two lenses, three dividers, right-side hatch, 41 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 16 cm including rear pocket, ~2.35 kg, 12 kg load, $469 NA. Splash-resistant, not waterproof. 16 cm depth is why a mounted 35-100E is the wrong occupant.<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Street messenger, 38V left on the body:<\/strong> <a href=\"#budget-pick\">Retrospective 10 V2<\/a>. Think Tank: 12 \u00d7 9.5 \u00d7 6.7 in interior; example fit is a gripped DSLR + 24\u201370 attached. II + 38V (75 + 63 mm from flange \u2248 138 mm) clears 170 mm depth. Seam-sealed rain cover in the box.<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Skip:<\/strong> Everyday Sling 6L (a6700-sized). Everyday Sling 10L v2 at 10.2 cm interior depth vs \u224813.8 cm for II+38V mounted. Vandra as the 35-100E backpack. Billingham \/ 20L Everyday as the default zoom kit. A first-gen \u201cX2D 20L\u201d page that never measured the E zoom. The in-box shoulder strap is not a bag \u2014 see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-accessories-for-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c\/\">accessories<\/a> for Peak Design Slide.<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Comparison Table<\/h2>\n<div class=\"comparison-module\">\n  <table class=\"comparison-table\">\n    <thead><tr><th>Bag<\/th><th>Interior (H\u00d7W\u00d7D)<\/th><th>II kit that fits<\/th><th>Street<\/th><th>Buy<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr class=\"highlight-row\"><td><strong>PD Everyday 30L v2<\/strong><\/td><td>60 \u00d7 31 \u00d7 17 cm<\/td><td>II + 35-100E + a prime<\/td><td>$280\u2013$330<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"table-price-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><strong>Vandra 20L<\/strong><\/td><td>41 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 16 cm ext.<\/td><td>Body + two unmounted primes<\/td><td>$469<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"table-price-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><strong>Retrospective 10 V2<\/strong><\/td><td>30.5 \u00d7 24 \u00d7 17 cm<\/td><td>II + 38V attached<\/td><td>$160\u2013$200<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"table-price-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><strong>PD Everyday 20L v2<\/strong><\/td><td>55 \u00d7 28.5 \u00d7 16 cm<\/td><td>38V kit; zoom is tight<\/td><td>$250\u2013$290<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+20L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"table-price-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><strong>PD Sling 10L v2<\/strong><\/td><td>31.5 \u00d7 25.5 \u00d7 10.2 cm<\/td><td>Skip for mounted II<\/td><td>$150\u2013$180<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Sling+10L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"table-price-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Numbers are manufacturer interiors. 35-100E length is from the flange (Hasselblad 133 \/ 173 mm) plus the 75 mm-deep body. Lenses and AF-C notes live on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-lenses-for-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c\/\">II lenses page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2>How We Picked These Bags<\/h2>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>The body and the kit zoom:<\/strong> X2D II datasheet 148.5 \u00d7 106 \u00d7 75 mm; 840 g with battery, 730 g body only (7.5% lighter than X2D 100C without battery). XCD 35-100E: 138 mm (178 mm) overall, 133 mm (173 mm) from flange, 90 mm diameter, 894 g, 86 mm filters. XCD 38V: 68 \u00d7 76 mm, 63 mm from flange, 350 g, 72 mm. XCD 28P: 48 \u00d7 75 mm, 245 g. Mounted II+38V \u2248 138 mm along the axis. Mounted II+35-100E \u2248 208 mm at 35 mm \/ 248 mm zoomed, before a hood.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Hasselblad\u2019s own pack:<\/strong> Vandra Camera Backpack, NA $469. Copy: ~20 L, a Hasselblad camera with two lenses, three removable dividers, right-side access, dual magnetic clasps, chest strap, luggage pass-through. Specs: 41 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 16 cm including rear pocket, ~2.35 kg, ~12 kg load. Splash-resistant zippers; footnote: not fully waterproof. The 16 cm figure includes the rear pocket \u2014 interior camera depth is tighter than 160 mm.<\/li>\n  <li><strong>Published interiors, not anecdotal pack lists:<\/strong> Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L v2 (BEDB-30): interior 23.62 \u00d7 12.2 \u00d7 6.69 in \/ 60 \u00d7 31 \u00d7 17 cm, 16\u2033 + 12.9\u2033 sleeves, ~1.8 kg empty. 20L v2 (BEDB-20): 21.65 \u00d7 11.22 \u00d7 6.3 in \/ 55 \u00d7 28.5 \u00d7 16 cm, MagLatch 18.3\u201322.3 in tall, 15\u2033 laptop. Retrospective 10 V2.0: 12 \u00d7 9.5 \u00d7 6.7 in \/ 30.5 \u00d7 24 \u00d7 17 cm, 12\u2033 laptop \/ 10\u2033 tablet, rain cover. Everyday Sling 10L v2 (BEDS-10): 12.4 \u00d7 10 \u00d7 4.0 in \/ ~31.5 \u00d7 25.5 \u00d7 10.2 cm \u2014 102 mm depth vs 138 mm II+38V.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2>Best Camera Bag for Hasselblad X2D II 100C: Detailed Reviews<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"best-overall\" data-badge=\"best-overall\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-best-overall\">\ud83c\udfc6 Best Overall<\/div>\n  <h3>Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L v2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <div class=\"product-highlights\">\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Best For:<\/span> II + 35-100E without folding the zoom<\/div>\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Key Feature:<\/span> 60 \u00d7 31 \u00d7 17 cm \u00b7 BEDB-30 \u00b7 16\u2033 sleeve<\/div>\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Rating:<\/span> <span class=\"star-rating\">4.7 \/ 5.0 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n    <tr><th>SKU<\/th><td>Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L v2 (BEDB-30-BK-2 \/ charcoal \/ midnight). Not BEDB-20. Not Everyday Backpack Zip unless you want a different lid.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Interior<\/th><td>23.62 \u00d7 12.2 \u00d7 6.69 in (60 \u00d7 31 \u00d7 17 cm). MagLatch expands height. Three FlexFold dividers. Dual side UltraZips + top hatch.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>On X2D II<\/th><td>31 cm width clears a 21\u201325 cm mounted 35-100E on its side. 60 cm height lets you stand it. 90 mm zoom barrel + 106 mm body + a 72 mm 38V need the extra 2.5 cm of width vs the 20L.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Carry<\/th><td>~1.8 kg empty. 16\u2033 laptop (the 20L is 15\u2033). Sternum strap, trolley sleeve, bottle pockets that also take a travel tripod.<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p><strong>Why it fits the X2D II 100C.<\/strong> The II\u2019s default AF-C zoom is not an XCD 38V. 894 g of 35-100E on an 840 g body is a cube you either stand or you fight a 16 cm-deep 20 L. Peak Design\u2019s 30L interior is the published box that is taller, wider, and 1 cm deeper than the 20L, with a 16-inch sleeve for the laptop that dumps the 1 TB SSD. Side zip is how you grab the 148.5 mm body without opening the MagLatch on a street. FlexFold can cage the 90 mm barrel so it does not roll into a 28P. This is not a weatherproof hard case; 400D nylon is weather-resistant, same class as the rest of Everyday v2.<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> the kit is body + 38V and you want Hasselblad\u2019s leather-adjacent 20 L \u2014 Vandra. Skip BEDB-20 as a \u201cclose enough 30L.\u201d<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pros-cons\">\n    <ul class=\"pros\">\n      <li>Published interior that swallows the E zoom<\/li>\n      <li>16\u2033 sleeve, side access<\/li>\n      <li>Same Anchor language as Peak Design Slide<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n    <ul class=\"cons\">\n      <li>1.8 kg empty on top of 1.7 kg of camera+zoom<\/li>\n      <li>Looks like every other Everyday pack<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"best-value\" data-badge=\"best-value\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-best-value\">\ud83d\udc8e Best Value<\/div>\n  <h3>Hasselblad Vandra Camera Backpack <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <div class=\"product-highlights\">\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Best For:<\/span> Official 20 L for a prime kit<\/div>\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Key Feature:<\/span> 41 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 16 cm \u00b7 two-lens copy \u00b7 $469<\/div>\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Rating:<\/span> <span class=\"star-rating\">4.5 \/ 5.0 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n    <tr><th>SKU<\/th><td>Hasselblad Vandra Camera Backpack. ~20 L. Not the Vandra strap ($299). Not a Peak Design 20L with an H stitched on.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Hasselblad sheet<\/th><td>41 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 16 cm including rear pocket. ~2.35 kg. ~12 kg load. Three dividers. Right-side opening, two magnetic clasps, chest strap, luggage strap. Splash-resistant, not waterproof.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>On X2D II<\/th><td>Store copy: \u201ca Hasselblad camera with two lenses.\u201d That is 38V + 28P or 55V unmounted, plus the 148.5 mm body. 16 cm (with pocket) vs 21 cm mounted 35-100E is the mismatch.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Street<\/th><td>$469 NA \u2014 more than a Peak Design 30L on many days. You are paying for the official cut and the side hatch, not extra litres.<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p><strong>Why it fits the X2D II 100C.<\/strong> Hasselblad sells this next to the II, the 38V, and the 55V. Right-side access is the X-system answer to a Peak Design side zip. 30 cm width takes the 148.5 mm body. Two 72 mm primes and a charging hub (see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-accessories-for-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c\/\">accessories<\/a>) is the load the 12 kg rating is for. Value here means \u201cthe bag that matches the official two-lens sentence,\u201d not the cheapest backpack. If your first glass is the 35-100E, this is the wrong 20 L.<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> the zoom stays mounted \u2014 30L v2. Skip it as a waterproof hike bag; Hasselblad says it is not.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pros-cons\">\n    <ul class=\"pros\">\n      <li>Sized in Hasselblad\u2019s own words<\/li>\n      <li>Side hatch, 72 mm prime kit<\/li>\n      <li>Luggage pass-through<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n    <ul class=\"cons\">\n      <li>$469 for 20 L<\/li>\n      <li>16 cm depth vs the E zoom<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"budget-pick\" data-badge=\"budget-pick\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-budget\">\ud83d\udcb0 Budget Pick<\/div>\n  <h3>Think Tank Retrospective 10 V2.0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <div class=\"product-highlights\">\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Best For:<\/span> II + 38V on a shoulder, not a 30 L hike<\/div>\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Key Feature:<\/span> 30.5 \u00d7 24 \u00d7 17 cm \u00b7 rain cover \u00b7 ~$180<\/div>\n    <div class=\"highlight-item\"><span class=\"highlight-label\">Rating:<\/span> <span class=\"star-rating\">4.4 \/ 5.0 \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/span><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n    <tr><th>SKU<\/th><td>Think Tank Retrospective 10 V2.0 (black \/ pinestone \/ blue slate). Not Retrospective 7 (smaller) or 30 (bigger).<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Think Tank sheet<\/th><td>Interior 12 \u00d7 9.5 \u00d7 6.7 in (30.5 \u00d7 24 \u00d7 17 cm). Exterior 13 \u00d7 10.5 \u00d7 7 in. 12\u2033 laptop \/ 10\u2033 tablet pockets. ~1.2\u20131.4 kg with accessories. Seam-sealed rain cover. Tucked zip on the main opening.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Stated fit<\/th><td>\u201cGripped DSLR, 24\u201370 attached, 70\u2013200 unattached, flash.\u201d II is smaller than a gripped D5; 38V is shorter than a 24\u201370. 35-100E at 25 cm plus body is a Retrospective 30 problem, not a 10.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>On X2D II<\/th><td>138 mm mounted 38V into 170 mm depth. 148.5 mm body into 305 mm width. Charging hub in the front organizer \u2014 the flap will bulge.<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p><strong>Why it fits the X2D II 100C.<\/strong> It is the cheap way to carry the 350 g everyday V without a 1.8 kg backpack. Canvas\/nylon that does not scream camera bag. Rain cover is in the SKU, unlike Vandra\u2019s splash footnote. Think Tank\u2019s own 24\u201370 example is the length class of a 38V, not the E zoom. If you bought the II for the 35-100E bundle, this messenger is a weekend 38V bag, not the kit bag.<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> the zoom stays on \u2014 30L. Skip Retrospective 7 unless you have measured a 28P-only kit; 7 is the smaller sibling.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pros-cons\">\n    <ul class=\"pros\">\n      <li>Interior that actually quotes millimetres<\/li>\n      <li>Rain cover included<\/li>\n      <li>Street price under Vandra<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n    <ul class=\"cons\">\n      <li>Not a 35-100E backpack<\/li>\n      <li>Shoulder, not a harness<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>If You Need Something Else<\/h2>\n<p>These are not cheaper 30Ls. One is the 20L Everyday people buy by habit. One is a sling whose depth is smaller than II+38V.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"also-great\" data-badge=\"also-great\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge badge-also-great\">\ud83d\udc4d 20L Everyday \u2014 primes<\/div>\n  <h3>Peak Design Everyday Backpack 20L v2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+20L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+20L+v2&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n    <tr><th>Interior<\/th><td>21.65 \u00d7 11.22 \u00d7 6.3 in \/ 55 \u00d7 28.5 \u00d7 16 cm. MagLatch 18.3\u201322.3 in. 15\u2033 laptop. ~1.7 kg. BEDB-20.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Fits<\/th><td>II + 38V \/ 28P, maybe the E zoom alone if you use the 55 cm height and accept 28.5 cm width vs a 25 cm mounted zoom plus a second barrel.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Vs 30L<\/th><td>5 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower, 1 cm shallower, 15\u2033 vs 16\u2033. Same FlexFold idea. The first-gen X2D bag pages on this site treated 20L as default; the II kit zoom is why this URL does not.<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p>Buy 20L if you already own it and the glass is V\/P primes. Do not buy it to \u201csave weight\u201d on a 35-100E kit and then crush the 86 mm hood against the MagLatch. Expand to 30L when a second 90V or a 16-inch laptop shows up.<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> you are shopping new for the factory zoom bundle \u2014 30L.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+20L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+20L+v2&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+20L+v2&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+20L+v2&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+20L+v2&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"top-recommendation\" id=\"skip-sling\" data-badge=\"skip\">\n  <div class=\"top-badge\">\u23ed Sling \u2014 too shallow<\/div>\n  <h3>Peak Design Everyday Sling 10L v2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Sling+10L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-amazon-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on Amazon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Peak+Design+Everyday+Sling+10L+v2&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"title-bh-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View on B&#038;H<\/a><\/h3>\n  <table class=\"spec-table\">\n    <tr><th>Interior<\/th><td>12.4 \u00d7 10 \u00d7 4.0 in \/ ~31.5 \u00d7 25.5 \u00d7 10.2 cm (BEDS-10-BK-2 class). Peak Design\u2019s \u201cDSLR + 70\u2013200\u201d line is a full-frame sandwich, not a 75 mm-deep MF body plus 63 mm of 38V.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>Math<\/th><td>II+38V mounted \u2248 138 mm. Sling depth 102 mm. Unmounted body (75 mm) plus a naked 38V beside it can work. That is not how people carry a 100 MP camera.<\/td><\/tr>\n    <tr><th>6L<\/th><td>Worse. Sized for an a6700 + 18\u2013135, not 148.5 mm of X2D II.<\/td><\/tr>\n  <\/table>\n  <p>Skip the 10L as the II daily. Use a Retrospective 10 if you want a shoulder bag with 17 cm of depth. The Slide strap on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/best-accessories-for-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c\/\">accessories<\/a> is how the body rides without a cube, not this sling.<\/p>\n  <p><strong>Skip this if<\/strong> the listing photo is a smaller mirrorless with a pancake.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"purchase-links\"><span class=\"amazon-region-btn\">Check Price on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Sling+10L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amazon US<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Sling+10L+v2&#038;tag=pctest07-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Sling+10L+v2&#038;tag=pctestt-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CA<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.de\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Sling+10L+v2&#038;tag=67990-21&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DE<\/a> \u2192<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/search?Ntt=Peak+Design+Everyday+Sling+10L+v2&#038;BI=8941&#038;KBID=10361&#038;SID=12345&#038;DFF=d50\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"purchase-link-bh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Check Price on B&#038;H<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-module\">\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>Will the X2D II 100C fit a 20 L backpack?<\/h3><p>The body is 148.5 \u00d7 106 \u00d7 75 mm. A 20 L with ~16 cm depth (Vandra, Everyday 20L) can take the body plus two unmounted primes. A mounted XCD 35-100E is about 21\u201325 cm along the lens axis \u2014 use the pack\u2019s height or a 30 L width, or take the zoom off.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>Is the Hasselblad Vandra backpack made for the 35-100E kit?<\/h3><p>Hasselblad\u2019s sentence is a camera with two lenses, ~20 L, 41 \u00d7 30 \u00d7 16 cm. That matches 38V \/ 28P \/ 55V, not a 90 mm-diameter E zoom left on the mount. Vandra is still the official two-prime pack.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>What bag fits XCD 38V left on the camera?<\/h3><p>Mounted length is about 138 mm. Retrospective 10 V2 (170 mm depth) and Everyday 20L\/30L both clear that. Everyday Sling 10L at 102 mm depth does not, unless the lens is off.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>Does the II need a bigger bag than the X2D 100C?<\/h3><p>The II is 0.5 mm deeper and lighter. The bag change is the 35-100E (AF-C zoom, 133\u2013173 mm from the flange), not the millimetre of magnesium. First-gen pages that pushed a 20 L Everyday as default were sizing a 38V\/80\/1.9 era kit.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"faq-item\"><h3>Is a hard case required for the 100 MP sensor?<\/h3><p>No. IBIS is 10-stop stills; the bag problem is length and diameter, not a special sensor crate. A padded cube with published interior beats an unpadded tote. Pelican-style cases are travel check-in, not this page\u2019s daily carry.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Final Verdict<\/h2>\n<div class=\"conclusion-module verdict-box\">\n  <div class=\"verdict-picks\">\n    <div class=\"verdict-item\">\n      <span class=\"verdict-label\">\ud83c\udfc6 Best Overall:<\/span>\n      <div class=\"verdict-product\"><strong>Peak Design Everyday 30L v2<\/strong> <span class=\"verdict-reason\">\u2013 interior for II + 35-100E.<\/span><\/div>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Peak+Design+Everyday+Backpack+30L+v2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"verdict-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy Now<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"verdict-item\">\n      <span class=\"verdict-label\">\ud83d\udc8e Best Value:<\/span>\n      <div class=\"verdict-product\"><strong>Hasselblad Vandra 20L<\/strong> <span class=\"verdict-reason\">\u2013 official camera + two primes.<\/span><\/div>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Hasselblad+Vandra+Camera+Backpack&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"verdict-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy Now<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"verdict-item\">\n      <span class=\"verdict-label\">\ud83d\udcb0 Budget Pick:<\/span>\n      <div class=\"verdict-product\"><strong>Think Tank Retrospective 10 V2<\/strong> <span class=\"verdict-reason\">\u2013 II + 38V, rain cover, ~$180.<\/span><\/div>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Think+Tank+Retrospective+10+V2&#038;tag=e6890-20&#038;linkCode=osi\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"verdict-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy Now<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"verdict-summary\">For most Hasselblad X2D II 100C kits that include the 35-100E, buy the Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L v2 and stand or span the zoom \u2014 do not trust a 16 cm-deep 20 L. Official two-prime carry is Vandra. Street carry with a 38V on the body is the Retrospective 10. Skip 6L\/10L slings and the first-gen 20L-as-default story. Measure flange length plus 75 mm, not the empty body.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hasselblad X2D II 100C is 148.5 \u00d7 106 \u00d7 75 mm and 840 g with a battery \u2014 not a full-frame cube, and not the 2022 X2D 100C (that body was 74.5 mm deep and 60 g heavier without a cell). Size the bag to the lens you leave mounted. The II kit zoom,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,178],"tags":[234,181,343],"class_list":["post-9688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accessory","category-hasselblad","tag-camera-bag","tag-hasselblad-x2d-ii-100c","tag-peak-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9795,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688\/revisions\/9795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cameraegg.org\/camerareview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}