# Insulated Photography Lens Bags The Matador Lens Bag Base Layer Provides Water and Drop Resistance By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-11-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lens-bag References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/matador-lens-base-layer/) & [amzn.to](http://amzn.to/2fH2dNh) [Camera lenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moment-1) need to be kept protected to ensure they don't become dirty or damaged during travel adventures, which is what the Matador Lens Bag Base Layer can help to do without added weight or bulk. Coming in different size options to protect lenses of varying length, the bags are extremely lightweight with a weight of just 42-ounces, which means they won't add additional heft to already heavy [camera equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wotancraft-rider-v2). The bags feature a roll-top closure that enables air to be pushed out and for the [water-resistant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bitplay-aquaseal-waterproof-cube-set) inner layer to operate as effectively as possible. The sturdy clip on the top of the Matador Lens Bag Base Layer allows it to be kept sealed, but also acts as a versatile way to attach the bag to your other gear. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Lightweight Camera Accessories:** The trend of lightweight camera accessories presents an opportunity for companies to create innovative products like the Matador Lens Bag Base Layer. - **Water-resistant Photography Gear:** The demand for water-resistant photography gear creates an opportunity for businesses to develop innovative products that protect lenses during travel adventures. - **Versatile Camera Bag Attachments:** The trend of versatile camera bag attachments provides an opportunity for companies to create innovative solutions like the top clip on the Matador Lens Bag Base Layer. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Camera Accessories:** The camera accessories industry can benefit from developing lightweight and water-resistant products like the Matador Lens Bag Base Layer. - **Photography Equipment:** The photography equipment industry can explore disruptive innovations by focusing on creating water-resistant gear that offers superior lens protection. - **Outdoor Gear:** Companies in the outdoor gear industry can tap into the trend of versatile camera bag attachments by designing innovative attachment solutions for adventurers and photographers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smartphone Photographer Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandmarc-messenger-pro.md) - [Oversized Field Photography Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/endurax-xl-camera-backpack.md) - [Protective Photography Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/db-ramverk-pro-backpack.md) - [Extreme Environment Photographer Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lowepro-photosport-x-backpack.md) - [Convertible Camera Carrying Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wandrd.md) - [Adaptive Photography Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wotancraft-rider-v2.md) - [Off-Grid Traveler Packing Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matador-gear-cube-set.md) - [Portable Protective Camera Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pullup.md) - [Photographer-Approved Field Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shackleton-x-leica-frank-hurley-field-jacket.md)