Stop compromising.

Start sightseeing.

The definitive answer to single-purpose gear.
Most straps make you choose. One shape, one grip, one way of carrying, whether or not it suits what you’re actually doing. The Strap 1.0 doesn’t. It’s a five-component system that reconfigures in seconds, from a stabilising cross-body sling to a secure wrist strap, so the gear adapts to the shot instead of the other way round.
Every connection point is a quick-release anchor, load tested to 40kg. Nylon webbing that softens with use, aluminium alloy hardware that doesn’t. Built to disappear into the way you already shoot.
The definitive answer to single-purpose gear.
Most straps make you choose. One shape, one grip, one way of carrying, whether or not it suits what you’re actually doing. The Strap 1.0 doesn’t. It’s a five-component system that reconfigures in seconds, from a stabilising cross-body sling to a secure wrist strap, so the gear adapts to the shot instead of the other way round.
Every connection point is a quick-release anchor, load tested to 40kg. Nylon webbing that softens with use, aluminium alloy hardware that doesn’t. Built to disappear into the way you already shoot.

Why sightseers

Why sightseers

We named the brand after something everyone does, camera or not. The detour to the lookout. The window seat you fight for. The pause on a walk when the light shifts and you stand there a second longer than you meant to. Sightseeing gets treated like a tourist word, a bit naff, something you do off a bus. We think it’s the opposite. It’s the instinct to go and actually look at things, to wander a bit further than you needed to, and to want to bring some of it home. A sightseer isn’t someone ticking boxes. It’s anyone who still finds the world worth looking at, and reaches for something to keep it with.

Our story

Our story

It started as our own problem. Every part of your kit gets chosen on purpose. The body, the glass, the bag. Everything except the strap holding it all together. That one you just accept. We couldn’t. The choice on offer was always the same bad one. Something sleek and good looking for the everyday, or a bulky, complex system built only for the heavy jobs. Never a strap that did both.


The market’s answer is to sell you five straps for five different situations. We worked out the real problem was never the quality of any single one. It was the compromise baked into all of them. We were tired of gear that was almost right, and we figured you were too.


So we made our own, properly. Designed, prototyped and tested from the ground up until it did everything we needed it to. The Strap 1.0. Not built for one niche. Built for the way you actually live, move and shoot.

A brand out of Brisbane, Australia

A brand out of Brisbane, Australia

Sightseers