Review Pro Light Cineloader: The practical shoulder bag by Manfrotto

minutes to read Last edit on 05 July 2024

The Manfrotto Pro Light Cineloader is the new shoulder bag for your Manfrotto photo equipment. From its customizable interior to its durable, weather-resistant construction, the Pro Light Cineloader is designed to transport and protect your valuable professional lighting gear.

These Manfrotto shoulder bags come in three distinct sizes: small, medium, and large. Paired with a comfortable semi-rigid handle, adjustable straps, and a removable rain cover, the Cineloader bag range offers a perfect balance of lightness and protection.

Honestly, we didn’t expect to like these bags as much as we did before testing them out.

Check out our full review!

Test Manfrotto Pro Light Cineloader Le Sac A Bandouliere Pratique
Test Manfrotto Pro Light Cineloader Le Sac A Bandouliere Pratique
The Cineloader Pro Light is available in three different sizes: Small (12L), Medium (25L) and Large (39L).

Pro Light Cineloader bag features

Exterior of Pro Light Cineloader

The Manfrotto Pro Light Cineloader transport bag is equipped with a thermoformed EVA protective cover. Its rigid platform facilitates stacking with other Pro Light Cineloader bags or your photo equipment. Made of polyester, it is waterproof and splash-resistant, perfect for transporting and storing your gear during outdoor shoots. YKK zippers ensure secure closure.

Interior of Pro Light Cineloader

The main compartment of this shoulder bag offers ample storage space, adaptable to your equipment with four M-Guard separators. The main separator can be divided in two for greater flexibility. An integrated elastic strap ensures secure holding of your camera during movements.

Transport options

The Pro Light Cineloader transport bag is equipped with two top carry straps, reinforced handles on the sides for a secure and comfortable grip. Additionally, it comes with a detachable shoulder strap and pass-throughs for suitcase or trolley. You can carry the bag in different ways thanks to its varied transport options.

Pockets and compartments

This Manfrotto shoulder bag features a large central compartment to transport all your photo gear, along with two side pockets and interior pockets for efficient organization and storage of your equipment. Added bonuses include a transparent window on the side for inserting a business card and an interior pocket dedicated to an Airtag.

Designed to meet the needs of professional photographers and videographers, the Pro Light Cineloader is adaptable to meet the unique requirements of professional shoots and filming.
Test Manfrotto Pro Light Cineloader Le Sac A Bandouliere Pratique

Interchangeable dividers

Modular and user-friendly, the Cinelaoder dividers let you customize the inside of your bag to perfectly fit your photo equipment, creating compartments of the ideal size for your camera and other gear.

Test Manfrotto Pro Light Cineloader Le Sac A Bandouliere Pratique

The perfect fit

The Cineloader can be adapted to meet the specific needs of any professional, whether it's a fully-equipped camera bag, a drone bag, a sound recording bag or even a transport bag.

The Pro Light Cineloader shoulder bag is available in 3 sizes.
Cineloader Small Cineloader Medium Cineloader Large
Camera section capacity 12L 25L 39L
External dimensions 42x25x24 cm 54x31x28,5 cm 60x35x36 cm
Internal dimensions 35x19x18 cm 49x25x21 cm 55x29x25 cm
Payload capacity 10 Kg 15 Kg 25 Kg
Cineloader Small features

Cabin luggage: This photo equipment bag meets the standards to be used as carry-on luggage (due to constantly evolving restrictions, check with your carrier before departure).

Camera protection system: Manfrotto's CPS (Camera Protection System) has been specially designed and laboratory tested to ensure the highest level of protection and shock resistance for safeguarding your photo equipment.

Cineloader Medium features

Cabin baggage: The Cineloader Medium complies with standards to be used as carry-on luggage (due to constantly evolving restrictions, please check with your carrier before departure).

Camera protection system: The CPS (Camera Protection System) of this Manfrotto shoulder bag has been specifically developed and laboratory-tested to ensure an optimal level of protection and shock resistance where it is most essential.

Cineloader Large features

External tripod connections: This shoulder bag is equipped with the possibility and appropriate connections to attach your tripod externally.

Pro Light Cineloader and accessories

In the Pro Light Cineloader range, Manfrotto has also released several accessories: Dividers Kit, the Drawer, and Pro Light Tech Organizer pouches.

Pro Light Cineloader Dividers Kit

This divider kit transforms your Manfrotto Cineloader Medium or Large shoulder bags into versatile organizers for lenses and accessories.

Pro Light Cineloader Drawer

This semi-rigid case allows you to easily organize your equipment between your studio drawer and your Manfrotto Cineloader Medium or Large bags. With its thermoformed EVA design, it provides rigid shock protection while keeping your photo accessories safe with its soft fleece interior.

Pro Light Tech Organizer

An organizer pouch, ideal for securely storing your batteries, cables, daily essentials, or travel gear.

Manfrotto Pro Light Cineloader Drawer
Manfrotto Pro Light Cineloader Drawer

Our final thoughts on the Pro Light Cineloader?

After testing the Pro Light Cineloader, we can confidently say it’s a practical shoulder bag for photographers and videographers. Despite its sturdiness, it remains lightweight, making it an ideal choice for transportation.

A standout feature is the Cineloader Small and the Cineloader Medium, both fitting cabin baggage dimensions.

The bag’s excellent organizational capacity, with pockets both inside and outside, along with the M-guard dividers, allows for customized organization of your photo gear.

Another strong point is its rigid platform on the top and its stackability, making it convenient for both studio sessions and outdoor shoots.

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