{"product_id":"camera-base-layer","title":"Camera Base Layer 2.0","description":"\u003c!-- ================= SECTION 1: HERO ================= --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prodwrap-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"rightvideo\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"embed-container\"\u003e\n      \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P7V40Tv_9D4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWatch: Full Camera Base Layer 2.0 overview\u003c\/i\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"lefttext\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinally. Camera protection that disappears into your pack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest For: Travel photographers who've shielded their camera under a t-shirt during a sudden downpour.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlip it into any backpack\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2 cm flat, fits next to your laptop\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBombproof rain protection\u003c\/strong\u003e - IPX6 rated, withstands heavy spray from any direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-handed open\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fidlock® magnetic buckle clicks shut by itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClip it anywhere\u003c\/strong\u003e - anodized aluminum carabiner attaches to any strap or belt loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in drybag\u003c\/strong\u003e - 50D seam-sealed liner with Hypalon™ rolltop, no separate dry bag needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeighs almost nothing\u003c\/strong\u003e - 155 g (5.5 oz), lighter than your phone\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree repairs forever\u003c\/strong\u003e - Matador fixes any damage, in warranty or out\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Designed for mirrorless cameras and compact DSLRs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ================= SECTION 2: SCENARIO STORY ================= --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prodwrap-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"leftvideo\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Matador\/Product-Photos\/Accessories\/Base-Layer\/MATCBL001BK-Camera-Base-Layer-20\/i-Z8xqdFg\/1\/LbQQB8wNhFqV6zbZD3NtscmtZGMsBZrfRMXLTwJDz\/XL\/untitled-3012-XL.jpg\" alt=\"Travel photographer using the Camera Base Layer 2.0 in the field\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"righttext\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003ePicture this: You're hiking to a waterfall at 5 AM. The mist hits, then real rain. Your Sony A7 is buried in your daypack. With any camera bag, you'd stop and dig. With this? Pop the buckle. Shoot. Done.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's a sleeve, not a bag.\u003c\/b\u003e - Slides flat between your laptop and a notebook. Stays out of the way until you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor real working travelers\u003c\/b\u003e - Wedding photographers chasing light. Vloggers on multi-stop trips. Anyone who shoots on the move — and doesn't want a second backpack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe old setup hurt\u003c\/b\u003e - Bulky camera bag rides on top of your travel pack. Or worse: wrap the body in a packing cube and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe new setup\u003c\/b\u003e - One sealed sleeve. One clip. The camera stays dry, padded, and ready to grab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 40px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Matador\/Product-Photos\/Accessories\/Base-Layer\/MATCBL001BK-Camera-Base-Layer-20\/i-4Kcm46b\/0\/MhZ9HBh5DNWQ3bMpmp3BxVGhQGsJB6zJVzm3rFZVp\/XL\/DSCF3427-XL.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:4px;\" alt=\"Camera Base Layer 2.0 on a real shoot\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 40px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Matador\/Product-Photos\/Accessories\/Base-Layer\/MATCBL001BK-Camera-Base-Layer-20\/i-9sFmW4P\/0\/MLNjvZfWrcp7PJQWNSRFVtrG3zpHBmv83CHt78xss\/XL\/DSCF4485-XL.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:4px;\" alt=\"Pulling the camera out of the sealed sleeve\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ================= SECTION 3: FAQ + ABOUT + SPECS ================= --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prodwrap-section-tech\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"leftvideo\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eREAL QUESTIONS FROM REAL TRAVELERS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003ctable id=\"details_table\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Will it actually keep water out?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. IPX6 means it withstands powerful jets of water from any angle. The 50D liner is seam-sealed. The rolltop closes with a Hypalon™ buckle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cb\u003e\"How big a camera fits?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMirrorless bodies and compact DSLRs with a standard lens. Think a Sony A7 with a 24-70. It's a sleeve, not a backpack — so it skips deep grips and big zooms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cb\u003e\"What if I drop it?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 420D Bluesign® nylon shell absorbs everyday knocks. It's not a hardcase. But it's the same fabric Matador uses on their 45L travel packs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cb\u003e\"Can I attach it to my bag?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe anodized aluminum carabiner clips to any daypack strap or belt loop. Or slide the whole sleeve flat into your laptop pouch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"What if something breaks?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatador repairs everything — in warranty or out. They fix it and send it back.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Why not just use my camera bag?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA camera bag weighs 600 g or more and takes a full pack slot. This is 155 g and sleeve-flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"righttext\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eABOUT MATADOR\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0207\/6514\/files\/HeaderLogo-TaglineB_600x_fd9f280a-1e90-4230-a999-13d9bffd3342.webp?v=1678893524\" width=\"200px\" alt=\"Matador - Designed by Travelers for Travelers\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatador® - Designed in Boulder, CO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStarted in 2014 by two designers tired of travel gear that didn't work. They build equipment that solves problems you didn't know you had.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003ch4\u003eTHE NUMBERS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003ctable id=\"details_table\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd id=\"details_head\" width=\"35%\"\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMirrorless + compact DSLR\u003c\/strong\u003e - Sony A7-class body with a standard lens\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd id=\"details_head\" width=\"35%\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e155 g (5.5 oz)\u003c\/strong\u003e - lighter than most smartphones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd id=\"details_head\" width=\"35%\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e27.9 × 22.8 × 2 cm (11 × 9 × 0.8 in)\u003c\/strong\u003e - flat enough to slide alongside a laptop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd id=\"details_head\" width=\"35%\"\u003eWaterproof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIPX6 rated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWithstands heavy spray from any direction\u003cbr\u003eIntegrated 50D seam-sealed drybag liner\u003cbr\u003eHypalon™ rolltop closure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd id=\"details_head\" width=\"35%\"\u003eBuilt To Last\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e420D Bluesign® nylon shell, 40D ripstop face\u003c\/strong\u003e - same Bluesign® materials Matador uses on their 45L travel packs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"35%\"\u003eHardware \/ Trust\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFidlock® magnetic buckle for one-handed open\u003cbr\u003eAnodized aluminum carabiner\u003cbr\u003eFree in-house repair program, in warranty or out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ================= SECTION 4: WHAT'S INCLUDED + PROOF + CTA ================= --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prodwrap-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"leftvideo\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Matador\/Product-Photos\/Accessories\/Base-Layer\/MATCBL001BK-Camera-Base-Layer-20\/i-g5rtwC4\/0\/MMSq2MFvMpPv27MJzCgDSV3MWSDPQXzvGv6JJN5rQ\/XL\/Matador_CameraBaseLayer2_BuckleDetail-XL.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of the Fidlock magnetic buckle on the Camera Base Layer 2.0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"righttext\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eEverything You Need to Protect Your Camera\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1× Camera Base Layer 2.0\u003c\/b\u003e - The sealed sleeve with integrated drybag liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFidlock® magnetic buckle\u003c\/b\u003e - Pre-installed; one-handed open, closes by itself\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnodized aluminum carabiner\u003c\/b\u003e - Pre-attached; clip to any strap or belt loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-top: 30px; padding: 20px; background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #e74c3c; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e\"I used to carry a separate camera bag on every trip. Now my A7 lives flat in my laptop sleeve. No more wet cameras.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      - Jordan M., Travel Photographer\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; font-size: 1.2rem; color: #2c3e50;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eStop debating whether to bring the camera. Bring it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Matador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48270586544382,"sku":"MATCBL001BK","price":125.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0207\/6514\/files\/camera-base-layer-pr-01.jpg?v=1780104747","url":"https:\/\/www.nitecorelights.com\/products\/camera-base-layer","provider":"Nitecore Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}