Ona Union Street DSLR / laptop messenger bag review

Ever heard of Ona? Up until last week, we hadn’t either. Turns out, Ona’s a purveyor of “fine” camera bags and accessories, and given that it’s the holiday season, we figured it prudent to have a gander at the outfit’s latest and greatest — you know, just in case you’ve a camera lover in your family who you’ve yet to buy for. The all-new Union Street ($279) is quite clearly an upscale messenger bag on the outside, but the internals are arranged in a way that the amateur photog / gadget lover would appreciate. There’s room for a few pens (of the lens and / or ink variety), a smartphone, a navigation system, a 15-inch (or smaller) laptop and — according to Ona — a DSLR along with three lenses. The other notable aspect is the waxed canvas exterior (dubbed Waxwear), which is generally more rugged and weather resistant than your average patch of suede or leather. How’s it all shake out? Join us after the break for our pair of pennies. Gallery: Ona Union Street camera messenger bar hands-on Continue reading Ona Union Street DSLR / laptop messenger bag review Ona Union Street DSLR / laptop messenger bag review originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 09 Dec 2010 11:23:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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