Film body · fit computed from manual-published dimensions

Camera bag for the Canon Canonet QL17 GIII

The Canonet QL17 measures 120 × 75 × 60 mm at 620 g . We test that box against the published interior of every bag in the catalog.

FILM 35mm TYPE 35mm rangefinder MNT fixed 40mm f/1.7 dims: high confidence

Bags that take a Canonet QL17 (body only)

Film lenses vary too much to assume one — verdicts below are for the body alone. Add your lenses in the fit checker mindset: a body-with-lens needs meaningfully more room.

f-stop Shallow Medium ICU

Fits with room
INT 26.7×25.4×11.4 TYPE insert
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f-stop Slope Medium ICU product photo

f-stop Slope Medium ICU

Fits with room
INT 26.7×25.4×16.5 TYPE insert
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Lowepro Flipside Backpack 400 AW III product photo
INT 28.0×41.0×14.0 TYPE backpack
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Lowepro ProTactic BP 450 AW II product photo
INT 30.0×44.0×16.0 TYPE backpack
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Nya-Evo RCI-M (Fjord 36 Medium Camera Insert) product photo
INT 27.5×26.0×15.0 TYPE insert
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Peak Design Camera Cube V2 Medium product photo
INT 29.0×29.0×13.5 TYPE cube
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Full fit table

BagTypeInterior (W×H×D)Verdict
f-stop Shallow Medium ICU insert 26.7 cm × 25.4 cm × 11.4 cm Fits with room
f-stop Slope Medium ICU insert 26.7 cm × 25.4 cm × 16.5 cm Fits with room
Lowepro Flipside Backpack 400 AW III backpack 28.0 cm × 41.0 cm × 14.0 cm Fits with room
Lowepro ProTactic BP 450 AW II backpack 30.0 cm × 44.0 cm × 16.0 cm Fits with room
Nya-Evo RCI-M (Fjord 36 Medium Camera Insert) insert 27.5 cm × 26.0 cm × 15.0 cm Fits with room
Peak Design Camera Cube V2 Medium cube 29.0 cm × 29.0 cm × 13.5 cm Fits with room
Peak Design Everyday Backpack V2 20L backpack 55.0 cm × 28.5 cm × 16.0 cm Fits with room
Peak Design Everyday Sling V2 6L sling 27.9 cm × 21.3 cm × 6.9 cm Fits with room
Shimoda Explore v2 30 Backpack backpack 28.5 cm × 50.5 cm × 16.0 cm Fits with room
Shimoda Medium Mirrorless Core Unit V2 insert 27.0 cm × 27.0 cm × 12.0 cm Fits with room
Tenba Axis V2 20L Backpack backpack 27.9 cm × 44.5 cm × 14.0 cm Fits with room
Tenba BYOB 10 Camera Insert insert 25.0 cm × 19.0 cm × 10.0 cm Fits with room
Tenba BYOB 10 DSLR Backpack Insert insert 21.6 cm × 29.2 cm × 11.4 cm Fits with room
Tenba BYOB 9 Camera Insert insert 22.0 cm × 15.0 cm × 9.0 cm Fits with room
Tenba BYOB 9 Slim Backpack Insert insert 22.0 cm × 22.0 cm × 9.0 cm Fits with room
Think Tank Airport Essentials Backpack backpack 27.9 cm × 41.4 cm × 12.7 cm Fits with room
Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 20 V2 shoulder 21.0 cm × 14.5 cm × 9.0 cm Fits with room
Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 25 V2 shoulder 26.5 cm × 15.0 cm × 10.0 cm Fits with room
Think Tank Retrospective 20 V2.0 shoulder 30.5 cm × 29.8 cm × 17.0 cm Fits with room
Think Tank Retrospective 4 V2.0 shoulder 21.5 cm × 17.0 cm × 11.0 cm Fits with room
WANDRD Essential Camera Cube (for PRVKE 21) cube 27.3 cm × 21.0 cm × 10.2 cm Fits with room
WANDRD ROGUE 6L Sling V2 sling 30.5 cm × 17.1 cm × 11.4 cm Fits with room

About this body

Film format35mm
MeteringCdS cell, shutter-priority AE with manual override
ShutterLeaf shutter in lens
Shutter speeds1/4 s – 1/500 + B
Battery1× PX625 1.3 V mercury (meter only)
Years produced1972–1982

Fixed-lens 40mm f/1.7 rangefinder with a leaf shutter that fires without a battery; dimensions include the fixed lens, verbatim from the original Canon manual.

Where the dimensions come from

official · Canon Canonet QL17 GIII dimensions: Canon Canonet G-III QL17 instruction manual, p.25 Technical Data (archived scan) · accessed 2026-07-10
“Size: 120 x 75 x 60mm (4-3/4 x 2-15/16 x 2-3/8 in.) Weight: 620 g (1 lb. 5-7/8 ozs.) — Technical Data, Canonet G-III instruction manual.”

Verdicts are planning estimates from published dimensions, not guarantees — padded dividers eat interior space and vintage bodies vary. See methodology.

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