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[L026] Foam Doughnut
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L029/L032] L.L. Foam Inserts
[
L128] Padded Deep Extensnion Lid
[
L129] Padded Shallow Extension Lid
[
L228] L128/L129 Lid to L311/L511 Adapter Strap
[L311] Compact Long Lens Case 300
[L511] Compact Long Lens Case 500
[L321] PC Long Lens Case 300
[L521] PC Long Lens Case 500
[L526] LW Long Lens Case 500
[L621/L622] PC Long Lens Case 600

Product update 2008: We are transitioning from a solid nylon fabric pocket (as shown in most product photos) to a mesh pocket as shown above. Nearly all long lens cases (except L526s and L321s) now feature this newer pocket.

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Long Lens Cases
(for 200-400/4, 300/2.8, 400/2.8, 500/4, 500/4.5
or 600/4 lenses with or w/o a body attached)

Our tough long lens cases have become the envy of photographers using big glass. Common features include:

  • Carry with sewn-in hand strap & over one shoulder with removable shoulder strap (Y515 included).
  • Converts to backpack with the addition of optional H130 adapter and H245 or H250 harness.
  • Piggy-back other lens pouches to the outside of case.
  • Although not specifically designed to be checked in the belly of the plane, some customers use our PolyCore™ cases for this purpose.

Also consider…

Compact case for 300/2.8 w/o a body attached, select the E584 or E660

Compact case for your 500/4 w/o body attached, select the E970

Compact Long Lens Cases
Compact soft side case offering similar protection to
other cases made by Lowepro, Tenba, Lightware etc.

 [L311] Compact Long Lens Case 300, $176.00

Includes Y515 shoulder strap (not shown) & A257 Body Pouch.

  • For 300/2.8 or 400/4 DO with hood reversed + teleconverter + an DSLR body
  • For 500/4 or 200-400/4 lens with hood reversed w/o body attached
  • For 200/2 with body & hood extended
  • For a tighter fittng case, consider the E970

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 [L511] Compact Long Lens Case 500, $189.00

Includes Y515 shoulder strap (not shown) & A257 Body Pouch.

  • For 500/4 or 200-400/4 lens with hood reversed with body attached and hood reversed
  • For 300/2.8 with hood in shooting position + teleconverter + an DSLR body
  • For a tighter fittng case, consider the E970

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PolyCore™ Long Lens Cases
PolyCore™ is an exclusive Kinesis design offering semi-rigid side walls
yielding more protection than traditional soft-side cases,
including Kinesis L311, L511 & L526.

Larger and bulkier than the Kinesis L311/L511 compact long lens series

 [L321] PolyCore™ Long Lens Case 300, $206.00

Includes Y515 shoulder strap (not shown) & A257 Body Pouch.

  • Primarily designed for 400/2.8 and some 600/4 lenses w/o a body attached and with hood reversed.
  • Also holds 300/2.8 w/ teleconverter, 400/4, 200/1.8 lens & a 35mm DSLR body (L029 recommended for these lenses).
  • For a smaller case for your 300/2.8 lens only, without a body attached, select the E660 lens pouch instead.

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PolyCore™ is an exclusive Kinesis design offering semi-rigid side walls yielding more protection than traditional soft-side cases.

 [L521] PolyCore™ Long Lens Case 500, $233.00

Includes Y515 shoulder strap (not shown) & A257 Body Pouch.

  • For a 400/2.8 lens with a body attached and hood reversed
  • For most 600/4 lenses w/o a body attached
  • For Canon 600/4 IS with body atached
  • Also holds 300/2.8, 500/4 or 500/4.5 lenses with a body attached and hood reversed -- we highly recommend the $19 L029 Foam Insert when using these smaller lenses. Otherwise choose the more compact L311 or L511 case.

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PolyCore™ is an exclusive Kinesis design offering semi-rigid side walls yielding more protection than traditional soft-side cases.

[L622] PolyCore™ Long Lens Case 600, $296.00

Includes Y515 shoulder strap (not shown) & A257 Body Pouch.

  • For most 600/4 lenses with hood in shooting position and body detached.
  • For most 400/2.8 lenses with hood in shooting position and body atttached.
  • For 500/4s with body attached and lens hood in the shooting position.
  • 800/5.6s lenses with body attached.

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PolyCore™ is an exclusive Kinesis design offering semi-rigid side walls yielding more protection than traditional soft-side cases.

[L621] PolyCore™ Long Lens Case 600, $246.00 -- DISCONTINUED, REPLACED BY THE TALLER L622

LightWeight™ Long Lens Case
Provides similar protection to Kinesis L311, L511 long lens cases
and cases made by Lowepro, Tenba and Lightware.

Breaks down flat for storage or shipping

Larger and bulkier than the Kinesis "1-series" long lens cases (L311/L511)

[L526] LightWeight Long Lens Case 500, $199.00

Includes Y515 shoulder strap (not shown) & A257 Body Pouch.

  • Primarily designed for 400/2.8 lenses with a body attached and hood reversed.
  • Primarily designed for most 600/4 lenses without the body attached and hood reversed. Also will hold some 600s with a body attached.
  • Also for 300/2.8, 500/4 or 500/4.5 lenses with a body attached and hood reversed -- we highly recommend the $19 L029 Foam Insert when using these smaller lenses. Otherwise choose the more compact L311 or L511.

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