BlackRapid RS2SS-1BL Sport Left (Black)

The BRAD underarm tether surprises me every time I bend or reach—keeps the camera locked and secure without any fuss. Carrying a heavy telephoto lens all afternoon left my shoulder feeling better than I expected, which is a huge plus for long shoots.

Took this out on a long hike with my heavy DSLR and the underarm tether kept everything secure even when I was scrambling over rocks. The quick-release mechanism is smooth and the padding actually distributes the weight well across my shoulder.

Wore this for a four-hour street shoot with a 70-200 attached and my shoulder never ached once. As a left-handed shooter, finally having the strap sit on the correct side makes grabbing the camera feel natural instead of awkward. The underarm tether keeps everything from swinging when I lean or crou